Advanced Micro Devices announced six-core Opteron chips, which make them the fastest server chips the company has released to date. …
Cisco to be added to the Dow on June 8
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 8 will begin including Cisco Systems Inc. on its list of 30 major …
Google keeps quiet on Android laptop plans
While two laptops based on Google Inc.'s Android operating system made an appearance ahead of the annual Computex exhibition in …
Qualcomm shows Eee PC running Android OS
Qualcomm showed off a previously unannounced version of Asustek Computer’s Eee PC based on its Snapdragon processor at the Computex …
Crossing over to a new era
The building that houses Seven Seas headquarters near Lamzy Plaza in Oud Mehta, Dubai looks quite modest from the outside …
Taking aim at Cisco
Brocade is already the top player by market share in the modular SAN switch market, ahead of second-place Cisco. Acquiring …
Fujitsu wins Notebook deal with MCIT in Egypt
Fujitsu Technology Solutions has provided more than ten thousand notebooks to Egypt’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) through …
Desktop Linux: Why it may have lost its chance
Year after year, breathless pundits announce that the open source OS is on the verge of a tipping point, a …
Spammers find new ways to flood corporate networks
Unsolicited e-mail accounted for 90.4% of all messages received on corporate networks during April, an increase of 5.1% from a …
FBI e-mail clobbered after virus
The FBI confirmed that it had been forced to shut down its Internet-facing unclassified network, but disputed a report that …
Shuttle packs Via's Nano into small desktop PCs
Small-PC specialist Shuttle will show off a pair of desktop PCs based on Via Technologies’ Nano processor at the Computex …
HP upgrades mobile and desktop thin clients
HP announced a new mobile thin client, and software enhancements to improve the security and manageability of its desktop-based thin …
Apple quietly bumps white MacBook specs
Apple Inc.'s $999 MacBook may not feature the same swank aluminum togs as its older siblings, but that doesn't mean …
SMBs expected to increase ERP spending
The region’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) expenditure is set to rise as more small and medium businesses (SMBs) invest in …
Dell challenges HP, IBM
In keeping up with stiff competition in the data centre and server space, technology powerhouse Dell has launched new server, …
Beefed-up netbooks now a threat to notebooks
Microsoft and Intel’s attempts to confine netbooks to the low end of the market to protect mainstream notebook PC sales …
HP snubs Moblin, rolls out Mi Linux-Atom netbook
In a pre-emptive strike against the expected onslaught of ARM-based netbooks running Google Inc.'s Android operating system, Hewlett-Packard Co. on …
Facebook gets $200M cash infusion
Facebook, whose dizzying growth in recent years has been rumored to put a growing strain on its finances, has sold …
Lenovo launches first Nvidia Ion-powered netbook
Targeting TV and movie lovers, Lenovo Group Ltd. today announced the first netbook that can be equipped with Nvidia Inc.'s …
Ex-Microsoftie: Free software will kill Redmond
Bill Gates probably will not sing the praises of Keith Curtis, a programmer with Microsoft for 11 years who's now …