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Lenovo denies ditching Linux
June 5, 2006 The PC maker, which recently signed a $1.2 billion Microsoft deal, says it has no plans to stop supporting the open-source OS.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.Dell: Microsoft warnings haven't hurt Linux uptake
October 12, 2007 CEO Michael Dell says Microsoft's patent-infringement claims have not affected sales of its Linux servers.IBM denies re-entering PC market with Russian deal
March 10, 2008 Big Blue says it's not getting back into the PC market, despite selling "Microsoft-free" PCs running Linux and OpenOffice in Eastern Europe.Ballmer: We need a $100 PC
October 20, 2004 The Microsoft CEO says one way to stem growing piracy of Windows and Office in emerging markets is to offer low-cost computers.Brazil's love of Linux
August 28, 2008 The open-source software definitely gets a warm reception here, but its role can easily be overestimated, too.Microsoft denies role in British Linux flop
November 24, 2006 City of Birmingham pulls plug on open-source desktop project, but Redmond says it didn't offer special Windows XP discounts.Munich fires up Linux at last
September 25, 2006 Local government launches the first phase of its open-source migration after a year's delay.French parliament dumping Windows for Linux
November 27, 2006 Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective.Microsoft gains technical-computing toehold
April 8, 2007 Compute cluster product has some appeal to customers who need integration with regular Windows machines.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.Novell: Linux desktop set to take off
April 10, 2006 Novell President Ron Hovsepian believes the market for Linux on desktops will become ripe in the next 12 to 18 months.Mac desktops are 'smarter money,' says CIO
July 10, 2007 U.K. company examining alternatives to Microsoft because of what it sees as software giant's "aggressive" licensing policies.Ubuntu carves niche in Linux landscape
September 30, 2005 Less than two years into its development, a new version of Linux is generating considerable excitement.$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.Year in review: Microsoft goes 'Live,' pushes Vista
December 21, 2006 The long slog to Windows Vista neared the finish line, and the company had to begin contemplating life without Bill Gates.Wyse wants to put thin clients in the home
April 1, 2000 Wyse Technology, the leading maker of computers known as thin clients, is retooling its product line for the home market.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.Gates on Vista, Linux and more
November 17, 2006 Microsoft's chairman discusses his favorite Vista feature, why he'll keep pushing for a new file system and open source's role.Week in review: Apple shapes up with Boot Camp
April 7, 2006 As the Mac maker gets its XP-on-Mac app up and running, Microsoft makes nice with open source. Sponsored matches for "PC"
