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Google's Android software runs on ARM chips but its not clear what OS Pegatron's netbook will use
The M1305 CULV laptop has Windows 7 and can hold up to 8G bytes of DDR3 DRAM
Nvidia is tapping the parallel processing power of graphic chips to compete with Intel
Google launched the free song download service in China last year
Executive declines to comment on whether Google engineers are working to adapt Android for laptops.
New wall-mounted device combines Wi-Fi and four-port switch
The world's third largest PC vendor will also join the Open Handset Alliance
AMD's six-core offering could be the company's fastest server chip to date
Boston-Power technology seen as critical to national security; plant would employ 600
The suit cites the felony indictment of Broadcom cofounder and former top exec Nicholas as proof the company can't be trusted
But IE numbers still dropping as rivals -- including Firefox, Safari -- gain users
Five IT execs share their strategies
'Security nightmare' arrives; hackers use exploit kit to spread fake security software
Red Hat architecture focuses on flexibility
Reading e-books from any Web-enabled device seen as broadening use of the technology to a wider market
The one-day event focused on using Twitter to make connections
Network gear company to replace GM, now in bankruptcy
Zscaler provides reporting, service management interface
Competition or a changing market can hasten the axe
New cyber coordinator also serves too many masters, expert says
Vista's gains are down since Microsoft released Windows 7 beta and RC
Microsoft's search (ahem, decision) engine is running two days before scheduled launch
The WiMax operator will use software from Mformation to activate and upgrade client devices in the field
Former Enron Broadband official faces 12 months of home confinement
NeuStar adds one, two-character names to .biz
Outages at a cloud computing service could hurt your business. The question is whether your in-house systems can do better.
A professor with a penchant for tiny technologies sees big opportunities for nanoscale magnets to better computer performance
The company purchases Rosetta Biosoftware from Merck, which also becomes an Amalga Life Sciences customer
But security and lock-in are lingering concerns.
Directions for finding the QuickTime bug were published in March inside 'The Mac Hacker's Handbook '
EMC predicts $1B in revenue next year from deduplication technology
He pledged the government would protect critical infrastructures from cyberattack
The president will appoint a cybersecurity coordinator and develop a new strategy
Card can be easily cloned, used for tracking purposes, critics say
The PC maker increased its cash reserves by 16 percent during the first quarter
The chips and motherboards are ready to go, but Intel wants hardware makers to wait until late August to ship them
Netbook screens from Pixel Qi will be in devices by the end of this year
Improved hardware will help services take off, analyst says
Websense sees tripling of such active sites and “pockets” over last year
Open source management technology has advanced to handle enterprise environments
The system could be useless if health-care organizations don’t improve their electronic data first, says an analyst
But it's unclear how effective the measures will be at preventing access
Snafu sets June 1 as start of beta auto-shutdowns
Attacks in progress, warns Microsoft; Vista and Windows 7 called safe