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Libya to Buy 1.2M Linux Laptops?

Libya reportedly plans to purchase 1.2 million low-cost laptops, after signing a deal recently. Nicholas Negroponte, founder and chairman of the OLPC (One Laptop Per...

Wireless Wire: News from T-Mobile, Cisco, Novatel, Trapeze, Sprint

The post-CTIA doldrums have finally dissipated, so once again we have wireless news to pass along. No doubt youre not surprised to know that...

Transmeta Files a Patent Lawsuit Against Intel

Transmeta, a Santa Clara, Calif. company, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Intel, claiming the microprocessor giant has used its architecture and power...

Expert: Hackers Will Break Vistas PatchGuard

MONTREAL—A computer security expert is predicting that hackers will crack the controversial PatchGuard kernel anti-tampering technology coming in Windows Vista within one year of...

Nortel Flips the Channel to 4G

BOSTON—In a booth outfitted to look like a comfy living room, replete with couch and streamed network TV showing on a widescreen IPTV, Nortel...

Analysts: Expect Upbeat Q4 Report from Apple

By most accounts, Apple Computer has hit the "sweet spot" of the technology market. Several analysts, both in the IT and financial fields, believe that...

Microsoft to PC Buyers: Dont Wait for Vista

NEW YORK—If you are contemplating a PC purchase but concerned about waiting for Windows Vista, dont wait, said Microsoft officials at the DigitalLife conference...

Common Sense on Vista Adoption

Every time a new version of Windows comes out we dance the same dance about adoption rates. Microsoft promises large benefits to its enterprise...

Intel Announces WiMax Baseband Card

Intel has developed a WiMax baseband card designed for the carrier market thats intended to give equipment manufacturers a platform for the creation of...

Google Earth: Images from Today’s Manhattan Plane Crash

A small airplane crashed into a 50-story residential building in Manhattan today, according to several news reports and the view out my window. Update:...