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Origami May Fold into Vertical Markets

Patient: Excuse me, doctor, but what is that thing that youre checking my medical records on? Doctor: Hold on, its a peaceful swan right now,...

What Will Make Origami Devices Tick?

Microsoft and its partners seem to believe there is room for another PC form factor: one that is bigger than a handheld, but smaller...

MS Office 2007 Beta 1 Refresh Polishes UI

Microsoft plans to make a Technical Refresh of its Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 1 program available to testers the week of March 13. A company...

Intel Cites Reasons to Stay on the Bus

SAN FRANCISCO—Intel will continue riding the bus route. Executives at the chip maker, in a high-level discussion of its Core Microarchitecture at its spring Developer...

OEMs Give Thumbs Up to Intels New Architecture

SAN FRANCISCO—Server makers are giving kudos to Intel for advances made in the area of performance and energy efficiency in its new chip architecture,...

Intel to Boost Wireless Notebooks

SAN FRANCISCO—Intel plans to power up the wireless capabilities of notebook PCs. The chip maker will offer, later this year, a WiMax PC card that...

Intel Aims for New Mobile PC Category

SAN FRANCISCO—Intel is unfolding its plan to help create a new class of small and inexpensive mobile computers it calls "ultramobile PCs." The chip maker...

Dell Opens Up About Desktop Linux

Michael Dell, chairman of Dell, says he believes in offering Linux on the desktop, server and workstation. What he doesnt believe in, for now,...

Intels Gelsinger Talks Shop on Virtualization, Quad-Core

SAN FRANCISCO—As Intel prepares to roll out the next generations of processors based on its new Core Architecture, officials are commenting on what the...

Power, Performance at the Core of Future Intel Chips

SAN FRANCISCO—Attention to power consumption has formed the core of a new generation of Intel chips coming out later this year. Justin Rattner, Intels chief...