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IDF: Intel tackles Linux power consumption

IDF: Intel tackles Linux power consumption

Intel has unveiled an initiative that aims to cut the power consumption of Linux servers.
Tom Sanders Sep 24 2007 2:58PM Hardware
AMD opens door to ATI Linux drivers

AMD opens door to ATI Linux drivers

AMD's ATI division is reversing its open source strategy by offering better open source drivers.
Tom Sanders Sep 10 2007 9:52AM Hardware
Windows has 'fewer flaws' than Linux

Windows has 'fewer flaws' than Linux

Data collected by a Microsoft security researcher suggests that the company had to patch far fewer software vulnerabilities than competing vendors in 2007.
Shaun Nichols Aug 20 2007 10:20PM Software
Dell Linux desktops move to Europe

Dell Linux desktops move to Europe

Bringing Ubuntu-based consumer PCs to Europe, Dell plans to start selling a Linux desktop and notebook computer in the UK, France and Germany this Wednesday.
Tom Sanders Aug 8 2007 6:50AM Software
Dell confirms desktop Linux expansion

Dell confirms desktop Linux expansion

Firm's Linux clients to expand to international and small business markets.
Tom Sanders Jul 10 2007 10:41AM Software
Palm delays Linux phone

Palm delays Linux phone

Palm OS stays on life support longer than expected.
Tom Sanders Jul 3 2007 12:03PM Telco/ISP
Google Desktop arrives for Linux

Google Desktop arrives for Linux

Google has released a beta of its Google Desktop software for Linux, allowing users to search for text inside documents, email messages and Gmail accounts.
Tom Sanders Jun 29 2007 7:58AM Software
Microsoft claims Vista is more secure than OS X and Linux

Microsoft claims Vista is more secure than OS X and Linux

Microsoft patched fewer security flaws on its Windows Vista operating system than any other recently released desktop operating systems, the company boasted in a new study.
Tom Sanders Jun 22 2007 4:34PM Security
Green Linux to attack power consumption

Green Linux to attack power consumption

UK - New initiative targets notebooks, desktops and servers.
Tom Sanders Jun 20 2007 11:38AM Software
Sun offers Linux an olive branch

Sun offers Linux an olive branch

USA - 'Let's make great software, not flamewars'.
Tom Sanders Jun 15 2007 10:57AM Software
Ubuntu preps embedded and mobile Linux OS

Ubuntu preps embedded and mobile Linux OS

USA - Ubuntu is preparing to launch a special version of its operating system for use in embedded and mobile devices.
Tom Sanders Jun 12 2007 12:54PM Software
Xandros Linux signs up for Microsoft patent protection

Xandros Linux signs up for Microsoft patent protection

GLOBAL - Microsoft has unveiled a partnership with Linux vendor Xandros that mimics the controversial Novell deal.
Tom Sanders Jun 6 2007 5:18PM Security
SCO projected billions in Linux licenses

SCO projected billions in Linux licenses

SCO was projecting that revenues of its SCOsource licenses for Linux would generate billions of dollars in revenues for the company, chief executive Darl McBride testified in a deposition on 27 March 2007.
Tom Sanders Jun 6 2007 3:15PM Software
Xandros Linux signs up for Microsoft patent protection

Xandros Linux signs up for Microsoft patent protection

Microsoft has unveiled a partnership with Linux vendor Xandros that mimics the controversial Novell deal.
Tom Sanders Jun 5 2007 6:50AM Software
Linux car crashes out at Indy 500

Linux car crashes out at Indy 500

Tux500 car manages 37 laps.
Iain Thomson May 31 2007 11:07AM Software
Dell Linux PCs lack multimedia

Dell Linux PCs lack multimedia

Dell's plans to sell consumer Linux PCs could hit a snag after the company admitted that the machines will not run popular video formats and might not work with cheaper printers.
Matt Chapman May 25 2007 2:09PM Hardware
Badbunny worm attacks OpenOffice across Windows, Mac and Linux

Badbunny worm attacks OpenOffice across Windows, Mac and Linux

A proof-of-concept multiplatform macro worm that can attack OpenOffice on Windows, Mac and Linux PCs, has been sent to security vendor Sophos.
Jim Carr May 24 2007 7:31AM Security
Linspire beefs up Windows on Linux

Linspire beefs up Windows on Linux

Linspire, the company behind desktop Linux operating systems Linspire and Freespire, has announced the availability of its Win4Lin Pro Desktop.
Clement James May 23 2007 1:19PM Software
Open Source product gets a facelift

Open Source product gets a facelift

allocPSA - an open source professional service automation product – gets an upgrade.
Staff Writers May 18 2007 1:30PM Software
Microsoft claims patents on Linux kernel

Microsoft claims patents on Linux kernel

Microsoft is claiming that open source software infringes on hundreds of its patents, and plans to make the open source community pay to use them.
Iain Thomson May 15 2007 10:04AM Software

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