Daniel Drew Turner

IBM next week will announce a new PowerPC ranging in megahertz from 700MHz to 1GHz that could shift the balance of power in the professional Mac market away from Motorola Inc. and its PowerPC G4. eWeek has learned that Big Blue next week will introduce a new processor, code-named Sahara, that could represent the next […]

SAN FRANCISCO — “There must be some Steve Jobs hex on the room,” said Gene Gable, the president of Seybold Seminars, explaining why Wednesdays Microsoft Corp. keynote at this weeks conference was starting late. But, as they say, thats where the troubles began. In place of the scheduled Dick Brass, Microsofts vice president of technology […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Although this weeks Seybold Seminar publishing conference here isnt as crowded as past shows, many exhibitors are expressing relief that theyre not seeing the “ghost town” that afflicted last weeks Web2001 conference and exhibition, held in the same hall. Still, even during a quick walk through San Franciscos Moscone Center, the signs […]

SAN FRANCISCO — It was Mac OS X 10.1s day, at least in the absence of other news. There were few, and small, surprises presented by Apple Computer Inc. CEO Steve Jobs during his keynote today that kicked off the first day of exhibits here at the Seybold Seminar conference. Although the speech did have […]

Now that Apple Computer Inc. has tamed its Puma update to Mac OS X, the company is setting its sights on the next client and server versions of the Unix-based operating system. Those plans include two other big cats, sources said: Mac OS X 10.2, code-named Jaguar, and an upgrade to Mac OS X Server, […]