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Wyse, VMware Split the Desktop from the PC

Wyse Technologies and VMware are doing the dance of the virtualized desktop. Wyse on August 2 rolled out hardware designed to support VMwares Virtual Desktop...

Novatel Wireless XU870

Wow. The first ExpressCard/34 for HSDPA, the Novatel Wirelesss XU870, is a petite powerhouse of a card that makes the most of high-speed cellular...

Four Countries Commit to Buy 4 Million Linux-Powered OLPC Laptops

A spokesperson for the One Laptop Per Child program reported July 31 that the countries of Nigeria, Brazil, Argentina and Thailand have each committed...

IBM Unveils New Opteron Servers

NEW YORK—IBM is rolling out a family of servers that combine Advanced Micro Devices Opteron processor with its own hardware and software technology to...

AMD, Intel Brace for Third-Quarter Showdown

Chip makers Advanced Micro Devices and Intel intensified their battle in the second quarter. The tumultuous period saw the rivals pare back chip prices—while Intel...

Apple: Users Can Exchange MacBook Batteries

Apple is offering to exchange certain rechargeable batteries in its 15-inch MacBook Pro notebooks that were sold between February and May. In an announcement on...

RFP: Laptops

When it comes to purchasing laptops, three things should top IT managers list of evaluation points: size, weight and battery life. Ultimately, the type...

AMD-ATI Deal Targets Enterprise Customers

Advanced Micro Devices says its plan to buy graphics processor maker ATI Technologies is in part a response to senior technology managers wants. AMD announced...

Exchange Competitors Turn Up Heat

As Microsoft moves closer to the release of Exchange Server 2007, its e-mail, calendaring and messaging product, it faces increased competitive pressure from long-standing...

Net Turns Up a Second Burned Dell Notebook

Dell says its investigating a report of a second laptop fire.The Round Rock, Texas, PC maker says its working to gain possession of a...