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Vista draining laptop batteries, patience
May 4, 2007
Microsoft's attempt to improve power management in Windows Vista hasn't made up for the pretty but power-hungry Aero interface, causing battery life to suffer.
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Short Take: Dell to include Linux its PCs
August 9, 1999
Dell will preinstall the Linux operating system on its laptops and home computers in the coming months, extending the operating system availability from servers, workstations, and business desktops...
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Breaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi
August 2, 2006
Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns.
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Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs
May 1, 2007
Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system.
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Will the $100 PC fly?
February 10, 2006
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says a struggle between Bill Gates and Nicholas Negroponte will only produce losers.
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$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'
June 2, 2006
The head of the One Laptop per Child project says he must be doing something right if he's upsetting Microsoft and Intel.
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Microsoft dreams up low-cost minitablet
April 25, 2005
Software giant to show off 6-inch-screen prototype and more at WinHEC in Seattle.
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Intel shows Origami-like device
March 7, 2006
CNET News.com gets a sneak preview of the minitablet devices that the chipmaker will show later on Tuesday. Photos: Origami mini tablets Sneak peak of small things to come
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Microsoft's leaner approach to Vista security
August 29, 2005
Microsoft is talking up Secure Startup in Windows Vista, the sole piece of its original hardware-based security plan to make it into the OS.
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Show-and-tell for Microsoft
April 28, 2005
Redmond plans equivalent of flight data recorder for PCs. Also: Lots about Longhorn. Photos: A look at Longhorn
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Red Hat tries new desktop Linux angle
May 10, 2007
Red Hat Global Desktop, the company's latest PC-oriented Linux product, is aimed for users in developing nations.
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