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Nine symptoms for diagnosing ailing IT

Nine symptoms for diagnosing ailing IT

...but you daren't reset to factory defaults because you fear the hardware will no longer function. Of course, the lesson here is never to... Read more

9 April, 2012 by Jack Wallen
Ten ways round Linux <endeca_term>hardware</endeca_term> problems

Ten ways round Linux hardware problems

...Hardware problems crop up from time to time with Linux, but with the... Read more

23 September, 2010 by Jack Wallen

Opera 11.60 lays ground for hardware acceleration

...bringing the browser a step closer to version 12 and its planned hardware-acceleration update. Hardware acceleration is currently one of the major features missing... Read more

6 December, 2011 by Seth Rosenblatt

Opera 12 browser promises hardware acceleration

...The next version of Opera's browser will get a major graphics-hardware boost, an approach that has been spreading to browsers keen to increase... Read more

12 October, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Arduino: Cheat Sheet

...for Arduino' or 'Arduino-compatible'. There's a list of Arduino-compatible hardware here. Bear in mind you're also likely to need additional electronics... Read more

26 September, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Google eyes Arduino-based Android hardware

...Users will soon be able to customise their own Android hardware, Google announced on Tuesday at its Google I/O conference in San... Read more

11 May, 2011 by Seth Rosenblatt

Interface taps hardware acceleration in Android 3.0

...Developers will be able to tap into the hardware power of a smartphone using a new interface in Android 3.0... Read more

11 February, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Nokia confirms N8 hardware failures

...N8 handsets are refusing to switch on as a result of a hardware fault. In an interview on the Nokia Conversations blog on Thursday, Niklas... Read more

19 November, 2010 by Ben Woods

Google pushes back hardware acceleration to Chrome 9

...Google has revealed it is pushing back plans for hardware acceleration in Chrome until version 9 of the web browser. On Tuesday... Read more

13 October, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Oracle enters into cloud hardware with Exalogic

...Cloud machine follows on from 2008's Exadata machine, which also combined hardware and software and, like Exadata, is optimised for Oracle's own software... Read more

20 September, 2010 by Jack Clark

Fourth Firefox 4 beta adds hardware acceleration

...hopes to release its fourth beta of Firefox 4 on Monday, adding hardware-accelerated graphics for some Windows users but leaving it turned off by... Read more

20 August, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Oracle's earnings see strength in software

...fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday as database and application sales surged, but hardware system revenue was a bit light relative to expectations. The company reported... Read more

24 June, 2011 by Larry Dignan

Microsoft adds HTML 5 power to SkyDrive

...storage service, providing a quicker experience by using HTML 5 technology and hardware acceleration. Microsoft is using HTML 5 and hardware acceleration to speed up... Read more

21 June, 2011 by Jay Greene

Huawei to ship Itanium hardware

...in 2012. Huawei is a major force in the world of telecom hardware and has been referenced by Cisco as a major competitor in its... Read more

14 April, 2011 by Jack Clark

Welsh HPC grid project signs £15m deal with Fujitsu

...HPC Wales has signed a £15m deal with Fujitsu to provide IT hardware, software and consultancy for a Welsh distributed supercomputing grid. HPC Wales has... Read more

22 March, 2011 by Jack Clark

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

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@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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