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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, 32-bit, device driver, 64-bit CPU, hardware maker, memory, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, notebook computer, operating system, PC, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Intel Wi-Fi software hogs PC memory

August 25, 2006 Software update for Intel wireless hardware is faulty and can hog PC memory, but an update is due Friday. TAGS: Intel, fix, memory, PC company, PC

Gateway unwraps new eMachines PCs

September 22, 2005 Computer maker takes an early shot at holiday shoppers with desktops starting at $339, after a rebate, and a low-priced notebook. TAGS: eMachines Inc., Emachines PC, Gateway Inc., AMD Sempron, notebook computer, memory, AMD, PC, hard drive

PC hardware can pose rootkit threat

February 28, 2007 Memory space on components such as graphics cards, DVD drives and batteries can be used by miscreants to load malicious code onto PCs. TAGS: malicious code, rootkit, hardware component, PCI, video card, DVD-drive, memory, component, security, researcher, PC, battery, operating system

Intel cuts PC boot time

October 17, 2005 Robson technology demonstrated in Taipei lets you bypass the hard drive to wake up your PC fast. TAGS: Taipei, flash memory, Intel, memory chip, hard drive, memory, Samsung Electronics, PC

Microsoft to spell out Vista's needs

May 17, 2006 The software giant is expected to get specific about what features PCs will need to run the Windows update. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, WinHEC, Microsoft Windows Update, video card, memory, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Will your PC keep pace with Vista?

March 15, 2006 The next version of Windows will grade performance. You'll have to decide whether to buy a new hard drive. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, rating, computer company, memory, Microsoft Corp., PC, operating system, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Intel

Samsung cranks out next-gen Rambus memory

January 25, 2005 Sony has already agreed to put the DRAM, based on Rambus' XDR interface, into the next version of PlayStation. TAGS: Rambus Inc., Samsung Electronics, memory, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., PC

Memory maker Micron back in black

June 24, 2004 The company returned to profitability in the past quarter, thanks to higher memory prices and a diversifying customer base. TAGS: Micron Technology Inc., memory maker, profitability, net income, memory, PC

eMachines debuts peppy spring lineup

April 4, 2004 Introducing its first new models since being acquired by Gateway, the budget PC maker beefs up its processing power. TAGS: eMachines Inc., Gateway Inc., AMD Athlon, DVD-rewritable, Intel Celeron, AMD Athlon 64, DVD/CD-RW, memory, laptop computer, hard drive, PC

This week in Longhorn

April 29, 2005 Bill Gates shows off beta of next Windows but acknowledges many key features will not be evident until later test versions. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, beta, laptop computer, memory, Microsoft Corp., hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP, battery, Microsoft Windows, PC

Take 2 for PC memory

April 13, 2004 For DDR makers, 2004 is shaping up nicely: Prices for the memory technology are surging, and a new, high-profit replacement is about to hit store shelves. TAGS: Elpida Memory Inc., manufacturing, replacement, memory, Gartner Inc., accounting, PC

Micron puts new memory into action

December 8, 2003 The company announces that it has begun producing and shipping large numbers of next-generation DDR2 memory chips, which promise better performance for PCs and servers. TAGS: Micron Technology Inc., RDRAM, PC company, Rambus Inc., module, memory, Intel, chip company, chipset, PC, server

Intel mulls chips for developing world

September 16, 2003 The chipmaker ponders ways to make less-expensive versions of its processors and chipsets to better suit customers in India, Eastern Europe and other developing regions. TAGS: Eastern Europe, Rambus Inc., Paul Otellini, Intel, region, India, chipset, memory, California, PC

Microsoft: Set your systems for Vista

May 18, 2006 Company spells out what's needed for PCs to run the Windows update, tells fans to get ready for the release. TAGS: DVD-ROM, Microsoft Windows Vista, requirement, Microsoft Corp., memory, hard drive, PC, Microsoft Windows

Scanning in geek history

March 14, 2006 Computer fan preserved decades-old ads and brochures from the dawn of the computer age and is now sharing them online. Images: Revival of the retro PC TAGS: brochure, Apple II, Atari Inc., Apple Computer, video game, memory, photograph, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Macs do Windows with no streaks, tests show

April 7, 2006 Benchmarking by CNET shows that running Windows applications on an Intel Mac with Boot Camp is just like using any other Windows PC. TAGS: Acer Inc., Apple MacBook, Apple Computer, Apple MacBook Pro, Apple Macintosh, Apple iMac, Intel Core Duo, Windows application, Microsoft Windows XP, notebook computer, operating system, memory, Microsoft Windows, Intel, PC

$299 PCs and other holiday bargains

December 12, 2005 While Santa's elves are toiling away at the North Pole, electronics merchants in the U.S. are whacking prices on select items. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc., camcorder, bargain, CompUSA Inc., LCD monitor, AMD Sempron, video camera, set-top, Hitachi Ltd., Compaq Computer Corp., AMD Athlon, Apple Computer, Intel Celeron, MSN, memory

Intel's Celeron takes the 64-bit route

June 27, 2005 Chipmaking giant releases new processor, prepares for battle with AMD's Sempron in the value PC space. TAGS: Intel EM64T, 64-bit, Intel Celeron, 64-bit computing, AMD, AMD Sempron, 64-bit CPU, Intel, Intel Pentium, memory, IBM Corp., PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

DRAM bouncing back, report says

December 17, 2003 After several tough years for the industry, IDC says dynamic RAM sales will rise in the next two years. TAGS: DRAM, DRAM company, wafer, semiconductor, memory, PC
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