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Microsoft Acquires Missing Pieces

For IT vendors, technology comes in two flavors: homegrown and brought into the portfolio from the outside. In Microsofts case, we usually consider most...

Search for Advantage

Looking back at the evolution of the Internet, its development looks a lot like the history of New Yorks Manhattan Island. Both started as...

Accelerated Intel Roadmaps Spur New Mac Speculation

For the first time, talk about new Intel processors is raising the pulses of editors at Mac-centric Web sites. This is a major change from...

Supercomputer Serves as Weapon in AIDS Fight

Researchers at Stony Brook Universitys Center for Structural Biology wanted to understand how an essential HIV protein switched between two known conformations. They used computer...

Intel to Shed Communications Chips?

Intel may sell off two communications processor product lines, exiting a major portion of its communications chip business, a published report says. A San Jose...

Cisco Targets Service Providers Triple-Play Ambitions

Cisco Systems at the Globalcomm conference on June 5 planted a flag in the fertile service provider ground in its aim to be the...

Nursing a Printer Network Back to Health

After years of watching the cost of providing services lag behind reimbursement for treatments, business administrators at Leesburg Regional Medical Center knew it was...

Not Quite a Match Made in Heaven

In an early salvo to prove that wireless LAN equipment based on Draft 1.0 of the 802.11n standard is not only extremely fast but...

HP Targets the Midrange with New NonStop Server

Hewlett-Packard is looking to bring its high-availability platform for the midrange market. The Palo Alto, Calif., company on June 5 is launching the Integrity NonStop...

Dell Customer Looks to HP for Opteron Servers

A longtime Dell customer that had been outspoken in its urging of the computer maker to adopt technology from Advanced Micro Devices is turning...