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Allchin says to use anti-virus with Vista after all
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2006-11-11 22:51:01
Ever since Microsoft Vista chief Jim Allchin talked about his son not using anti-virus in a recent teleconference with journalists, the world has been abuzz with claims Vista won’t need AV software. Now Jim Allchin has clarified his statements on the official Windows Vista Blog.

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Alltel unveils easier-to-use cell phone interface
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2007-01-18 06:39:31

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alltel Corp. (AT.N: Quote, Profile , Research), the biggest rural U.S. wireless provider, said on Thursday it revamped its cell phone user interface to make it easier for consumers to navigate wireless data applications.

Alphawest & Hummingbird make WA Govt panel
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2006-09-25 05:55:11

IT Services business Alphawest Services tendering a Hummingbird Enterprise Suite solution has made the Western Australian (WA) Government’s Common Use Arrangement (CUA) preferred supplier panel.

AMD extends x86 instruction set with SSE5
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-08-30 17:09:07
AMD's SSE5 extension to the x86 instruction set is designed to improve the performance of technical, multimedia and security applications.

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AMD signs deal to sell chips to No.2 China PC maker
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-10-01 09:37:43

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD.N: Quote, Profile, Research), the world's number two maker of microchips for personal computers, will supply China's second-largest PC maker with chips, scoring its latest victory in a market share battle with bigger rival Intel (INTC.O: Quote, Profile, Research).

AMD waves the Maple Leaf for Canadian regulators
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-10-15 05:52:12

The Canadian government has approved AMD's proposed takeover, of ATI, the home-grown graphics processor company.

Amiga OS 4.0 "The Final Update" released
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2006-12-27 02:01:20
Five years in the making, Amiga OS 4.0 "The Final Update" has finally been released for registered AmigaOne customers.

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Among the taliban
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-03-12 18:06:44
Fundamentalism is a frequent topic of conversation these days but it is discussed only in the context of religion. Overlooked is the fact that this attribute can exist among the operating system faithful as well - a breed I call the operating system taliban (hereafter referred to as the OST).
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An Apple rumour a day, the latest: an iPhone SDK delay?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-02-23 20:11:59
The latest rumour to hit the iPhone rounds is that – shock horror – Apple may well delay the iPhone’s SDK by one to three weeks, reminiscent of the delay in launching Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.

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An update on the war against Microsoft's war against Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-05-04 21:47:44
Regular readers will know that I've railed against Microsoft's so-called "Get the facts" site for the last fortnight. Rather than give legitimate comparisons facing off Windows servers vs Linux options the site opts for bunkum and hogwash with sensational headlines that have no underlying substance. Here’s the state of play.
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Analyse Linux networks through the ethereal world of Wireshark
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-10-28 21:17:04
What’s happening on your network? Tools exist to display raw data but you still need to put work in to uncover real information. Here’s where a network analyser comes in: it will separate the AIM chatter from the MSN; it will divide RPC from SMB. And the best open-source network analyser is Wireshark.
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Analyst reverses stance on Red Hat threat
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-14 05:18:50

Comment The Wall Street analyst whose inaccurate forecasts sparked prophecies of doom for Red Hat is back, but this time she's making a much more upbeat assessment of the company.

Analysts clash over Google phone plans
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Smart Phones
2007-03-22 16:49:46
The idea that Google will go up against major mobile phone vendors such as Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung is falling out of favour, but analysts are still coming up with ideas about what the search giant may be planning for the telephony market.

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Analysts look both ways at Vista
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-11-29 04:58:47

Twenty-one years after Windows ignited the PC revolution, at least according to Microsoft, analysts are at odds over just how well Redmond's newest operating system will go down.

Analysts split over Vista launch date
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-10-06 12:19:17
Goldman Sachs predicts Vista will ship on time, but Gartner paints a more cautious picture.
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And the loser is... Internet Explorer
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-29 07:04:35

Want to know what the most used Windows applications are, based on a real-time survey of 75,000 software tracked volunteers?

Android prototypes draw huge crowds
Written By: Ian Grayson
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-02-13 00:57:18
The first mobile handsets based on Google’s much anticipated Android operating system have made their debut - but you’ll still have to wait a while to get your hands on one.

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Android SDK appears - with prizes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2007-11-12 13:47:15
Google has begun previewing the software developer kit for the Open Handset Alliance's Android mobile phone platform, and if the thought of new toys isn't enough to grab your attention the company has sweetened the pot with a $US10 million programming competition.

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