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Digital broadens desktop range despite Compaq axe threat
News The new range, called PC 3500, features Pentium II chips at 233, 266 and 300MHz, and some network management software. Digital says that the move is a continuation of existing development plans rather than a response to the forthcoming merger with...
[February 18, 1998, 15:21]
New Intel chipsets pump up PCs
News Intel updated its chipsets on Monday, a move that promises better performance for a wide range of desktop PCs. PCs using the new chipset are likely to sell in configurations priced in the £800 to £1,000 range.
[October 8, 2002, 7:59]
Apple unveils cube-shaped G4
News Apple also today unveiled a new optical mouse and an improved keyboard that will come as standard across its desktop range. The lower range version includes a DVD player, 450MHz processor, 64MB RAM, a 20GB hard drive, and support for both Firewire...
[July 19, 2000, 15:28]
Premmia, schlemmia: AST joins single-brand gang
News AST this week followed market leaders like Compaq and IBM in shrinking the number of lines and reverting to a single name for its corporate desktop range. AST said it was scrapping its high-end Premmia line-up and melding its high-spec systems into...
[August 1, 1996, 17:16]
LG announces thin-client monitor range
News LG and the thin-client company NComputing are to bring out a range of LCD monitors with built-in virtual desktop computers. The companies announced their collaboration on the Smartvine N-series range on Thursday.
[June 19, 2009, 16:04]
Backup Exec Desktop Pro v4.5 review
Reviews VAT) product provides automatic device detection, support for a wide range of devices including SCSI tapes and CD-R/RW drives, compression, spanning of backups across multiple media and a wizard-driven interface.
[February 12, 2001, 23:00]
Acer Veriton GT range: a first look review
Reviews Acer, already a major force in the notebook market, is now making a play for a greater share of the business desktop market with launch of its new Veriton GT range. Available in tower, mini-tower or traditional desktop formats, the Veriton GT is an...
[February 12, 2004, 11:10]
The Entry-Level HP Workstations: Market Segments and Application Areas
White Papers Increasingly sophisticated applications require more computing performance, larger memory, and a range of professional graphics - all on similar or shrinking budgets. With the recent introduction of two entry-level workstations, HP has made...
[June 5, 2008, 11:16]
'New' HP unveils hardware lineup
News The company unveiled a varied range of new computer hardware, including a supercomputer and a small desktop PC. The new HP Compaq Evo business PC line includes a pair of Evo D510 desktops, designed to provide a range of chassis sizes and a longer...
[May 29, 2002, 8:48]
Google takes another swing at desktop search
News The most striking feature of Google Desktop version 2 is a pop-up sidebar that shows at a glance the range of features that Google now offers. These include a range of plug-ins including one that integrates with Apple's iTunes.
[August 22, 2005, 13:45]
MS beats Street, warns of slowing growth
News He see "moderate growth in the high single digit range," of desktop applications, and cited price pressure, market saturation and the law of large numbers as reasons for the slow down. Server applications continued strong growth in the 40-plus...
[July 20, 1999, 9:12]
Intel previews Prescott ambitions
News The chipmaker, which discussed its plans in a wide-ranging meeting with financial analysts on Thursday, said it aims to boost the performance of a broad range of its products next year, including cranking up its desktop PC processors.
[November 21, 2003, 9:20]
HP updates Presario, adds 802.11g
News The new desktop PCs range in price from $499.99 to $819.99 (£316 to £520). The overall market in that range is pretty strong," said Sena. A lot of people are buying in that range. The Presario 2500 features Pentium 4 desktop processors running at...
[March 31, 2003, 10:38]
Linux vendor lowers IPO price
News The company in July had set a price range of $9 to $11 for the 4.4 million shares it planned to sell on the public market, but on Friday, Linspire lowered that range to $7 to $9 per share, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange...
[August 9, 2004, 11:45]
Acer widens notebook screen
News Because it weighs in at nearly 16 pounds, the Aspire 1710 isn't as mobile as some other desktop replacement notebooks, which generally range in weight from 7 pounds to 10 pounds. But while it's aiming for a range of customers that also includes...
[March 3, 2004, 10:35]
CNET technology awards celebrate excellence in IT
News Red Hat Desktop is primarily targeted at large companies, and includes a range of applications including the OpenOffice.org suite and the Mozilla browser. It has created a "practical, everyday application", according to the judges, that allows car...
[September 29, 2004, 14:05]
Acer Aspire 1500: a first look review
Reviews The are three models in the Aspire 1500 range at launch. VAT) 1501LMi model adds an SXGA+ display, a multi-format DVD burner and a 60GB hard drive, while the top-of-the-range 1503LMi (£1,299 inc. VAT), the Aspire 1500 is a fully-featured desktop...
[February 10, 2004, 15:00]
Ubuntu 9.04 Snaps Desktop Visaster
Blog It also allows for a mid-range setting so that the "display" window is centered on the desktop range. I finally had my fill of Visaster on my office desktop. Explorer did its typical "white-out" and then locked up the desktop and the system had to...
[July 18, 2009, 22:31]
Sun kills Cobalt
News Sun has since learnt to live with these high volume technologies; it is continuing its Linux experiments, most recently with the Sun Java Desktop, and now has deals with Intel and AMD on the Net Fire range of servers.
[December 31, 2003, 9:55]
Intel takes Deerfield downmarket
News Currently, Intel serves the blade and workstation market with its Xeon DP line of processors, which range in price from $156 to $851. That's substantially below the price of Intel's other Itanium 2 chips, which range in price from $1,338 to $4,226.
[July 10, 2003, 14:59]
