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IBM intros small blades for SMBs

IBM intros small blades for SMBs

IBM has entered into the market for small, portable blade servers with an 'Office Ready Kit' enclosure for its BladeCenter S line of servers.
Shaun Nichols Oct 5 2007 1:21PM Hardware
IT execs slam lack of green storage

IT execs slam lack of green storage

The vast majority of UK IT departments claim that storage vendors should be doing more to improve the energy efficiency of their products, according to a survey by storage management software company BridgeHead Software.
Staff Writers Oct 5 2007 7:37AM Hardware
Palm Linux smartphone delayed till late 2008

Palm Linux smartphone delayed till late 2008

Palm will not ship its next-generation smartphone until the end of next year, chief executive Ed Colligan said in an earnings call this week.
Tom Sanders Oct 5 2007 7:33AM Hardware
Xerox moves to cut colour print costs

Xerox moves to cut colour print costs

In a bid to increase the use of colour in standard business documents Xerox has introduced new printers that output colour documents costing no more than the same prints would in black-and-white, according to the firm.
Daniel Robinson Oct 3 2007 9:52AM Hardware
Engineers build 'wires' one molecule wide

Engineers build 'wires' one molecule wide

US researchers at the University of Pittsburgh claim to have created "the best method so far" of assembling wire-like structures only a single molecule wide.
Robert Jaques Oct 2 2007 11:43AM Hardware
HP honours warranties for second-hand kit

HP honours warranties for second-hand kit

HP has said that it will honour the lifetime warranty of its ProCurve networking kit even if it has been sold on to a second party.
Matt Chapman Oct 2 2007 6:59AM Hardware
Optima donates additional $10,000 to SHINE for Kids

Optima donates additional $10,000 to SHINE for Kids

ASX-listed Optima Technology Solutions has made a $10,000 donation of PCs and notebooks to SHINE for Kids, a non-for-profit organisation for children with parents in prison.
Staff Writers Sep 28 2007 2:37PM Hardware
Customs to destroy 11,000 Bollywood DVDs

Customs to destroy 11,000 Bollywood DVDs

Australian Customs is this week on the verge of destroying more than 11,000 pirated Indian movies that arrived in both Sydney and Melbourne via Sea Cargo in March.
Staff Writers Sep 28 2007 12:32PM Security
Green Ethernet moves closer as regulations loom

Green Ethernet moves closer as regulations loom

D-Link unveils Green Ethernet desktop switches, boasting energy savings of up to 44 percent.
James Murray Sep 28 2007 10:55AM Hardware
Boffins double mobile phone memory

Boffins double mobile phone memory

US computer engineers have developed compression technology that effectively doubles the usable memory on embedded systems such as mobile phones and cameras without any changes to hardware or applications.
Robert Jaques Sep 28 2007 10:47AM Hardware
Cyber-cars hit the streets

Cyber-cars hit the streets

A computer-controlled driverless car that runs on tracks and uses lasers to avoid obstacles is being tested in the Northamptonshire town of Daventry.
Jane Hoskyn Sep 28 2007 7:34AM Hardware
Dell vows to save the planet

Dell vows to save the planet

Dell has announced plans to neutralise the carbon impact of its worldwide operations.
Staff Writers Sep 28 2007 6:56AM Hardware
Taiwan Semiconductor loses trade secrets case

Taiwan Semiconductor loses trade secrets case

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has lost a US court case in which it was accused of leaking confidential chip design information from one of its customers.
Simon Burns Sep 27 2007 7:21AM Hardware
Fujitsu mini PC saves space and power

Fujitsu mini PC saves space and power

Latest addition to Esprimo Q series uses up to 30 percent less power thanstandard PC.
Daniel Robinson Sep 26 2007 7:20AM Hardware
Creating a greener footprint

Creating a greener footprint

There’s never been a better time to go green.
Sheryle Moon Sep 25 2007 4:43PM Hardware
EU think-tank floats OS bundling ban

EU think-tank floats OS bundling ban

A Brussels think-tank has proposed that the European Commission block vendors from pre-installing operating systems with new PCs.
Shaun Nichols Sep 25 2007 4:29PM Hardware
OLPC starts two-for-one programme

OLPC starts two-for-one programme

The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project is to sell its computers in the US, but the purchaser must buy two machines and give one to the developing world.
Iain Thomson Sep 25 2007 7:02AM Hardware
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
Inventors protest at US patent bill

Inventors protest at US patent bill

Protests have begun over a reform of the patent laws being considered by the US government.
Iain Thomson Sep 24 2007 2:01PM Hardware
Flash gears up for SAN role

Flash gears up for SAN role

Texas Memory Systems to introduce a SAN appliance featuring 2TB of Flashcapacity.
Martin Courtney Sep 24 2007 6:44AM Hardware

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