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Microsoft, can you hear me now?

May 3, 2005 Redmond says several improvements to its MSN Messenger Internet telephony feature are now available to all users of the tool. TAGS: Level 3 Communications Inc., MSN Messenger, IP telephony, MSN, improvement, telephony, VoIP, Microsoft Corp.

A tenfold improvement in battery life?

January 15, 2008 Stanford researchers say silicon nanowires could help extend the life of a lithium ion battery for laptops from 4 hours to 40 hours. TAGS: silicon, lithium, battery, researcher, battery life, improvement, laptop computer

Gartner: PC hardware getting more reliable

June 26, 2006 Parts are going wrong in notebooks less often than before, but they still lag behind desktops. TAGS: Gartner Inc., notebook computer, PC company, improvement, failure, motherboard, hard drive, PC

HP says no to Intel's Turbo Memory

June 4, 2007 Company calls new flash memory module a poor value and says it limits flexibility. TAGS: EMEA, SD card, Intel Centrino, improvement, notebook computer, flexibility, flash memory, HP, Intel, value, memory, Microsoft Windows Vista

Microsoft releases new Longhorn Server build

September 13, 2006 Release makes tweaks in performance and stability, but there's still another beta to come before launch of server OS. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Office 2007, improvement, Microsoft Windows Vista, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Intel strikes back with next-generation chips

February 17, 2006 AMD's chips are touted as performance leaders today, but Intel thinks it's set to reclaim that crown later this year. TAGS: pipeline, cache memory, Intel, AMD, Intel Core Duo, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium, improvement, memory

Is Vista security a selling point?

November 20, 2006 Hoping this release will solve all your security headaches? Think again, say the experts. TAGS: security feature, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, improvement, Gartner Inc., operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Mozilla: IE 7 to boost Firefox growth

July 19, 2005 Foundation hopes to attract corporate Windows 2000 users who will be unable to take advantage of improvements in IE 7. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer, improvement, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

HP promises Unix improvements

December 1, 2006 HP-UX 11i version 3 is faster, has better virtualization and security, HP says. It'll ship this year, with formal launch in 2007. TAGS: HP-UX, virtualization, Intel Itanium, Oracle11i, van, compiler, HP PA-RISC, IBM AIX, Unix, Sun Solaris, improvement, IBM Corp., partition, HP, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Red Hat publishes Fedora 9 preview

April 22, 2008 "Most critical release" of freely available Linux distribution is last public release before final version's launch in May. TAGS: Fedora Project, Red Hat Inc., hypervisor, Xen, KDE, preview, virtualization, file system, Linux, improvement, Firefox, server

R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to tech firms

June 3, 2005 Customer Respect Group says tech firms have taken customer service up a notch, but still have trouble responding to e-mails. TAGS: high-technology company, Siebel Systems Inc., survey, improvement, customer service, e-mail, HP

Commentary: Will consumers hear Tiger's roar?

April 29, 2005 Apple's fan base is paying close attention to the arrival of Mac OS X 10.4, but the bigger base of consumers might not notice. TAGS: roar, commentary, Apple Mac OS X 10.4, Forrester Research Inc., entertainment, Spotlight, Apple Computer, Microsoft Longhorn, Apple Mac OS, improvement, dashboard, search, operating system, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, video

Microsoft offers peek at next Office suite

May 19, 2005 Software giant offers few specifics, but areas it sees ripe for improvement include enhanced collaboration and individual productivity. TAGS: Jeff Raikes, Office 12, Microsoft Office, collaboration, productivity, Microsoft Longhorn, worker, improvement, Microsoft Corp., CEO, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Firefox 1.1 delayed

January 31, 2005 Next version has slipped three months, but allegations that Google is root cause dismissed as "wacky speculation." TAGS: Firefox, Time Warner Inc., improvement, Google Inc., Mozilla Corp., Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Samsung: This Q1 goes one better

May 7, 2007 After predecessor met with disappointing reviews, Samsung says it has responded to feedback and created a better ultramobile PC. Photos: Test-driving the Q1 Ultra Photos: Take two for Origami and t... TAGS: ultramobile PC, press conference, Samsung Electronics, improvement, battery, Microsoft Windows Vista, keyboard, Intel, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Intel peels back the layers of Core

March 8, 2006 The company's new chip design tries to get all its work done in the shortest possible amount of time, using the least possible energy. TAGS: fusion, Intel Core Microarchitecture, bus, Intel, improvement, instruction, AMD

Office 12: Is that your spreadsheet on my server?

October 24, 2005 Microsoft outlines key improvements in the next version of Office, including a server-based system for managing Excel spreadsheets. TAGS: Business Objects, Office 12, business intelligence system, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Excel spreadsheet, spreadsheet, server software, improvement, worker, server, portal, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

A safe browser? No longer in the lexicon

July 7, 2005 CERT security analyst Art Manion warns that all Web browsers now face similar threats--and some even share similar design features. TAGS: attacker, vulnerability, script, Web browser, malicious software, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, threat, improvement, Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun seeks to gain from HP stumble

November 11, 2003 Hewlett-Packard delays one Unix server improvement and backs away from another, and Sun Microsystems responds with a promotion to try to lure customers affected by the situation. TAGS: AlphaServer, HP-UX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, Unix, clustering, promotion, Intel Itanium, Digital Equipment Corp., HP, improvement, supplier, AMD, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel

Adobe ships new Photoshop

April 16, 2002 video The company has begun shipping the new version of its graphics software, a major release expected to pay dividends for Apple Computer as well as for Adobe. TAGS: Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Systems Inc., dividend, Apple Mac OS X, upgrade, improvement, Apple Computer, operating system, video
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