Dell Puts Linux and Atom in Vostro PCs for Emerging Markets Dell is using the Linux operating system and Intel processors including the Atom in new Vostro PCs for emerging markets. By John Ribeiro 15 years ago
Locked IPhones Can Be Unlocked Without a Password Private information stored in Apple's iPhone and protected by a lock code can be accessed by anyone with just a few button presses. By Peter Sayer 15 years ago
China Mobile Says Music Users Top 80M, Touts Temblor Efforts China Mobile said its music service members topped 80 million, and said it has fully recovered from the Sichuan earthquake. By Dan Nystedt 15 years ago
Samsung: Market for SSDs in Low-cost PCs Exploding Samsung launched 3 new SSDs for low-cost PCs, saying the computers are driving explosive growth in SSD sales. By Dan Nystedt 15 years ago
12 Sly Web Tricks That Put You in Control Turn a Wi-Fi thief's world upside down. Send an e-mail that self-destructs. And ensure that your boss thinks you're always hard at work. These tweaks and tools let you gain the upper hand. By Adam Pash 15 years ago
Fujitsu Readies Eight-core Sparc64 Chip Fujitsu is developing an eight-core version of its Sparc64 server processor, a Fujitsu engineer said on Tuesday. By James Niccolai 15 years ago
Micro Express MicroFlex 82B Value Desktop PC The MicroFlex 82B gives you plenty of horsepower without draining your savings. By Nick Mediati 15 years ago
Mozilla Extension Would Tap Into Typed Commands An experimental extension to Mozilla Firefox lets people substitute simple text commands for complex Web tasks. By Stephen Lawson 15 years ago
China Aims for Petaflop Computer in 2010 China hopes to develop a petaflop-class supercomputer based on its Godson processor by 2010, an engineer said Tuesday. By James Niccolai 15 years ago
Build Your Own Free Security Suite A no-muss, no-fuss guide to free security tools that work together to protect your PC. By Erik Larkin 15 years ago
Microsoft Tweaks Anti-piracy Check for Windows XP Microsoft has updated anti-piracy checks for Windows XP Pro to make it more like Windows Vista. By Elizabeth Montalbano 15 years ago
Google May Let Users Comment On, Rearrange Search Results Google is apparently mulling giving people more options to modify search-results pages. By Juan Carlos Perez 15 years ago
When to Worry About Security Holes–and When Not To Annoyed by all the computerese that litters security stories? Here's your guide. By Erik Larkin 15 years ago
Democratic Convention Brings Calls for Broadband Policy Several panelists at a tech event in Denver call for a stronger U.S. broadband policy. By Grant Gross 15 years ago
Database Vendors Add Google’s MapReduce Two database vendors have integrated Google's MapReduce parallel processing framework. By Chris Kanaracus 15 years ago
Heads Up: Trojans and Viruses Are Out to Get You Watch out for nasty Trojan horses--plus Steve Bass looks at free security tools, Microsoft tech support numbers, and goofy Olympic photos. By Steve Bass 15 years ago
HP and Acer Start Netbook Price War HP and Acer have cut prices on their respective netbooks, the Mini-Note and Aspire one. By Dan Nystedt 15 years ago
Google Drops Bluetooth, GTalkService APIs From Android 1.0 Google dropped Bluetooth and GTalkService instant messaging APIs By Dan Nystedt 15 years ago
Network-Attached Storage on the Cheap FreeNAS: Open-source OS turns an old PC into a great network-attached storage device. By Tom Mainelli 15 years ago