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Apple Update Tunes Mac for Enterprise Networks

Apple Computer on April 4 released an update, recommended for all users, aimed to improve features and fix problems on both PowerPC and Intel-based...

AIM Troubles Haunt East, West Coasts

America Online Instant Messenger users experienced outages, dropped conversations or other missed messages for a number of hours April 4. The AIM outage may be...

A Jones for Rhythm and News

Its not unusual," laughed the Lynx when he heard that 65-year-old Welsh singer Tom Jones was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace...

AMD Begins Chip Production at Second Fab

Advanced Micro Devices said April 4 that it has begun shipping its first microprocessors from its second fab, Fab 36 in Dresden, Germany. The announcement,...

MPC Launches 2U SAN Device

MPC Computers is adding a 2U iSCSI SAN device to its lineup of DataFrame storage offerings.MPC on April 4 rolled out the DataFrame 240...

The Lessons of the $100 Laptop

BOSTON—The $100 laptop is coming together, its founder says, but without the famous crank. Nicholas Negroponte, chairman of One Laptop Per Child, said in a...

Google’s Multi-Media Madness

Try Google TV, and Google Audio on for size.These nascent features were the subject of several recent Google want ads, each containing hints of...

VMwares Greene: OS-Based Virtualization Reduces Freedom of Choice

For almost nine years, VMware was, for the most part, the only real player in the field of x86 virtualization technology. Over the past...

Virtual Iron, XenSource Nibble at VMware

Virtualization vendors will be aggressively courting the open-source community at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo this week in Boston.For several years, VMware was the...

Vendors, Customers Should Set Xen Standards High

As Peter Galli points out in his story, virtualization is awfully hot right now, and open-source virtualization is particularly toasty. The Xen hypervisor—the code for...