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From overly chatty WLAN systems to IT consultant shenanigans, some of the worst IT problems facing companies are the ones they don't know they have.
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Powerset might not be a Google killer, but the search engine's ability is uncanny.
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Randy Allen is promoted to oversee all of the company’s commercial and consumer chip development.
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Buying EDS would make HP an IBM challenger.
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Friend Connect is a move by Google to help traditionally impersonal Web sites make user experiences more stimulating.
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So far, only HP desktops with AMD processors are affected, but a spokesperson for the chip maker says Microsoft is working on fixing the problems.
While laptops such as the Asus Eee PC have gained a lot of attention, IDC says most such notebooks will become secondary devices in mature markets.
The two chip makers, along with Taiwan Semiconductor, are making plans to transition to larger wafer sizes in 2012.
The two companies, locked in an ongoing legal fight, submit new court papers as the 2009 trial date looms.
Price gain confirms the dynamic random access memory market has bottomed out after a 15-month slump.
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External battery options now charge handhelds and USB accessories, in
addition to notebook PCs.
Toshiba's SSD-equipped Portege R500 packs solid performance into a slim 1.72-pound chassis without skimping on peripheral expansion options.
Lenovo's leading-edge ThinkPad X300 packs power-savings into a petite and pricey three-pound chassis.
The sub-$1,000 LifeBook S7211 could work well for mainstream corporate computing, but only with added RAM.
Review: The Satellite Pro A210 might not be well-suited for mobile workstation or gaming roles, but this sub-$1000 notebook has what it takes to serve well for mainstream business computing uses.
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Shrunken notebooks such as the OQO 2 and the Eee PC have yet to strike the proper balance between portability and productivity.
It may not be long before PCs come with a terabyte of memory.
It was more than past time for VMware to pay attention to the small and midsize businesses, but with free and open-source alternatives already in play, is this a case of too little and too late?
Why would anyone pay $100 million for a company in bankruptcy and
with a collapsing business and a total worth, including selling the
furniture, of about $5 million?
Opinion: The calendar has switched over to 2008 and so far it has been anything but a happy new year for the One Laptop Per Child Project.
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