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HP, Novell sign new open-source agreement

February 14, 2006 Novell will supply hardware maker with new Linux package. TAGS: Novell Inc., hardware maker, open source, Linux, HP, server

The sharp edges of the server market

March 21, 2007 Software advances are letting hardware makers squeeze more into servers, even as the high-end machines stay slim. TAGS: hardware maker, virtualization, blade, server, IBM Corp., motherboard

Microsoft to refine Vista's PC-rating tool

May 26, 2006 Hardware makers and others tell Microsoft that feature's current version could be misleading. TAGS: WinHEC, hardware maker, industry standard, Microsoft Windows Vista, AMD, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft woos hobbyist developers

April 17, 2008 Company is trying to boost interest in noncommercial software development around Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 and Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition. TAGS: software development, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, hardware maker, hobbyist, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Device support 'key' to desktop Linux

April 5, 2006 Hardware makers should do more to make devices compatible with the open-source OS, experts tell LinuxWorld attendees. TAGS: desktop Linux, Open Source Development Labs, Novell Inc., LinuxWorld, open-source community, hardware maker, Linux, open source, operating system

64-bit PCs: Drivers wanted

August 3, 2007 A lack of software is holding back 64-bit PCs, but Apple and Microsoft are pushing ahead. TAGS: 64-bit, 64-bit CPU, 32-bit, hardware maker, device driver, Apple Computer, memory, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, notebook computer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft bug-checking tools promise fewer crashes

May 26, 2006 Company delivers new versions of source code analysis tools that seek to eliminate common flaws in driver software. TAGS: WinHEC, crashe, hardware maker, rootkit, flaw, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, PC

Bug hunter targets routers, other gadgets

April 19, 2007 Vulnerabilities abound in routers, cell phones and PDAs and could pose a serious threat, a security researcher warns. TAGS: hardware maker, gadget, router, researcher, D-Link Systems, attack, vulnerability, PDA, bug, security, cell phone, monitor, PC

Intel pushes for conformity in notebooks

April 12, 2006 At IDF Taiwan, chipmaker says the first set of notebooks adhering to its new component specs will ship soon. TAGS: Don MacDonald, Intel Viiv, Taiwan, hardware maker, specification, Intel, notebook computer, chip company, supplier, component, Dell, battery, games

HDTV hardware makers fight customer confusion

August 16, 2006 Misunderstood technology is the "biggest concern" facing high-definition television, Sony and Panasonic execs say. TAGS: Glasgow, HDTV, hardware maker, Panasonic, consumer electronics, customer service, Sony Corp., TV

Intel wants super 3G in every PC

February 15, 2006 Chip giant signs deal with GSM Association to help hardware makers include SIM card readers, 3G connectivity in new PCs. TAGS: HSDPA, 3G, connectivity, hardware maker, SIM card, Intel, laptop computer, PC

FSF rebuts anti-GPL 3 claims

September 27, 2006 Free Software Foundation takes on prominent Linux programmers' complaints against new features. TAGS: GPL 3, GPL, Linux programmer, Free Software Foundation, foundation, Linux kernel, hardware maker, programmer, freedom, Linux

Windows in view

May 26, 2006 special coverage With the launch of Vista fast approaching, it's crunch time for Microsoft at WinHEC. TAGS: WinHEC, hardware maker, Microsoft Windows Vista, tablet, RSS, JPEG, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, PC, Microsoft Windows

Vista beta sucks up battery juice

June 2, 2006 Laptops with the Windows update drain batteries faster than with XP--a potential problem for PC makers. TAGS: battery life, battery, hardware maker, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC company, Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, operating system, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft gears up for annual hardware shindig

May 14, 2007 At WinHEC, the software maker will look to maximize Vista's release and rev up for Longhorn Server and Home Server, both due later this year. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, WinHEC, Microsoft Longhorn, Craig Mundie, Microsoft Windows Server, hardware maker, software company, Windows Platform, opportunity, Microsoft Windows Vista, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security
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