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Intel more active in desktop Linux

November 24, 2004 Company begins effort to make it easier for sales partners in China, India to sell desktop computers running Linux. TAGS: Linux, desktop Linux, China, Intel, desktop computer, kit, Intel Centrino, India, component, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Sun cools down Linux desktop plan

June 28, 2005 Java Desktop System will continue to exist, but expect to see "less of an emphasis" on it, company's top software exec says. TAGS: Sun Java Desktop System, Dana Gardner, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux desktop, Scott McNealy, desktop Linux, StarOffice, Linux, desktop computer, Sun Solaris, Novell Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Sun moves up on IBM in server sales

December 13, 2000 The server market increases 12 percent in the third quarter, to $15.4 billion, with Sun Microsystems advancing over two competitors to take second place overall, a study says. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, Unix, IBM Corp., Linux server, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Linux, computer company, HP, desktop computer, Dell, operating system

Microsoft licenses Vista for 'diskless' PCs

April 2, 2007 Redmond changes contract terms for corporate version of Vista, making way for PCs whose hard drive lives in a data center. TAGS: data center, virtual machine, Microsoft Windows Vista, desktop computer, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows, hard drive, server

Three Intel quad-cores coming Monday

January 5, 2007 Launch covers two Xeon chips for lower-end servers and one mainstream model for desktop computers. TAGS: quad-core, Intel Xeon, chip company, Intel, desktop computer, AMD, server

AMD cuts chip prices

February 14, 2005 Chipmaker lowers prices on desktop, notebook and server chips by as much as 35 percent. TAGS: AMD Athlon MP, AMD Opteron, AMD Sempron, AMD Athlon, AMD, AMD Athlon 64, cut, chip company, AMD Athlon XP, notebook computer, server, workstation, desktop computer, PC

Year in review: Chipmakers a study in contrasts

December 19, 2004 Intel suffered series of missteps, while AMD turned in solid performance yielding a string of profits and market share gains. TAGS: AMD Opteron, chip company, Intel Pentium 4, PC processor, Intel Pentium, Intel Pentium M, AMD, Intel, desktop computer, AMD Athlon, AMD Athlon 64, notebook computer, 64-bit, server, PC, HP

Canonical seeks profit from free Ubuntu

October 6, 2006 The South African startup is starting in earnest a push to make money off the free version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, Red Hat Inc., Stephen O'Grady, RedMonk, Fedora Core, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Fedora Project, open source, desktop computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Sun bets on free Java tool

November 13, 2003 Developers won't pay a penny for the next version of Java application server, set for release next week, says the company's top software executive in a presentation of Sun's software plans. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, application server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java application, Java tool, Sun Java Desktop System, Java, Java 2, J2EE, desktop software, pricing, Sun Java, server software, server, open source, developer

Microsoft reorg a bulwark against Google?

September 20, 2005 Search giant's expanding roster of Windows-free Web services may be factor in shuffle. Software on demand is an issue too. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, MSN, Bill Gates, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., desktop computer, property, server, PC, Microsoft Windows

New Xen better for desktops

December 28, 2006 Latest version endows virtual machines with a graphical interface, an essential feature for personal computers. TAGS: Xen, XenSource Inc., Charles King, Red Hat Inc., virtual machine, virtualization, desktop computer, operating system, server

Pioneering desktop Linux project put on ice

September 5, 2006 Norwegian city won't make shift soon, but the man behind the plan denies that the project has been canned. TAGS: desktop Linux, migration, e-government, open-source software, portal, Linux, citizen, city, project, desktop computer, open source, server, Microsoft Corp.

Firm bets the time's finally right to chuck desktops

June 22, 2005 Better bandwidth, rising maintenance costs will prompt companies to consider thin clients managed by third parties, Savvis says. TAGS: Savvis Communications, thin client, outsource, virtualization, Sun Microsystems Inc., infrastructure, outsourcing, bandwidth, desktop computer, service provider, server, PC

IBM software geared to reduce PC costs

February 12, 2007 Big Blue's Open Client Offering spans Windows, Mac and Linux by combining Notes, Sametime, OpenOffice and Eclipse software. TAGS: TCO, IBM Corp., IBM Lotus SameTime, Linux, OpenOffice.org, IBM Lotus Notes, software development, open source, desktop computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC, server, Microsoft Corp.

Partnerships light up Sun's Java show

June 30, 2005 Also from JavaOne: James Gosling talks scripting languages and open source, and Sun unveils its first laptop. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., James Gosling, Java, Sun Java Desktop System, JavaOne, Newsmaker, Linux desktop, open source, BEA Systems Inc., RFID, Sun Java, IBM Corp., exec, blog, Oracle Corp., desktop computer

Sun to offer utility pricing for desktops

November 17, 2004 Thin-client Sun Ray product hasn't taken off yet, but Sun hopes subscription pricing will boost its popularity. TAGS: Sun Ray, utility computing, Sun Microsystems Inc., StarOffice, thin client, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Solaris, pricing, Linux, president, desktop computer, Microsoft Office, server, Microsoft Corp., PC

Sun looks for users running rival OSes

October 26, 2005 Java Enterprise System server middleware now supports Windows and HP-UX and Sun has a new plan to expand its Java Desktop System to more Linux flavors. TAGS: Sun Java Desktop System, Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP-UX, Sun Java Enterprise System, Java 2, IBM AIX, Linux, SuSE, Red Hat Inc., desktop computer, operating system, Java, Web browser, security

Intel expects twins in the second quarter

February 7, 2005 On the way is a pair of dual-core chips. The first: a processor to power machines for game players and multimedia enthusiasts. TAGS: dual-core processor, multi-core processor, twin, multi-core, chip company, dual-core, Intel, representative, AMD, Intel Pentium, multimedia, conference, desktop computer, Dell, server, PC
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