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Intel Touts A New Kind Of PC
News The "extended PC" idea is partly Intel's answer to the perennial question of what to do with all that processing power. The era of the PC as a standalone box is over, according to Intel, which is now putting the weight of its marketing muscle...
[April 25, 2001, 6:17]
HP Beefs Up Small-business Offerings
News HP Extended Office is a subscription-based service that provides HP business-PC users with installation, business software, 24-hour phone support, and nightly online backups for a monthly fee. For $169 a month, customers can rent an HP Vectra v1400...
[March 6, 2001, 16:06]
Microsoft Announces Game Development Standard
News Back-end Xbox Live services such as billing and authentication could easily be extended to PC games, Bach said. Microsoft announced a new set of development standards and tools on Wednesday intended to cover both PC games and titles for the company...
[March 25, 2004, 10:00]
Palm Makes Peace With Microsoft
News That means Palm feels it has little to fear from supporting Pocket PC and other platforms. Microsoft has in the past has been accused of leveraging its dominance in operating systems and office software to drive adoption of its other products...
[March 8, 2001, 9:45]
Microsoft Lends Support To 64-bit Push
News The announcement is a key vote of support for AMD, which is attempting to line up a number of software partners to support its new 64-bit chips -- the kinds of partners it will need to support the chip in the company's attempt to reach the upper...
[September 23, 2003, 16:45]
Pocket PC Sales: 1 Million And Counting
News Handhelds using Microsoft's Pocket PC operating system marched to the million-unit sales mark in under a year, according to the software giant. Pocket PC was introduced in April 2000. Data from market researcher NPD Intelect shows that Pocket PC...
[May 23, 2001, 9:38]
Palm Chief Extends His Hand To Corporations
News We may not be getting married, but we're still good friends and business allies," Yankowski said during a keynote speech Tuesday morning at PC Expo, which is part of Technology Exchange Week New York.
[June 27, 2001, 10:36]
Microsoft Previews 64-bit Operating System
News A new technology, which AMD calls x86-64, adds several new instructions to the 32-bit x86 processor architecture, upon which all other available AMD and Intel PC processors are based. The Athlon 64 has been working its way into the consumer PC market.
[February 5, 2004, 8:15]
Tiny PC Owners Hit By Warranty Row
News Julian Edward, senior fair trading officer at the Lancashire Trading Standards office, would like the credit card firms to work together to find a company -- possibly another PC manufacturer like Dell -- prepared to take on the warranties.
[March 27, 2002, 15:02]
Samsung Promotes Q1 UMPC Improvements
News Samsung debuted its Q1 Ultra ultramobile PC on Monday with a distinct message: it's better than the last one. A business-oriented version, the Q1 Ultra-XP, configured for the older Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system, will ship next month.
[May 8, 2007, 10:18]
Hospital Mobile Revolution Starts With Supply Chain
News The component for the Pocket PC without using Microsoft's Compact Framework, as this was only available in an early beta during development. Because the system uses a high level of intelligence in the handheld device, Pocket PC was the main...
[July 30, 2002, 9:09]
The High Tech Van That Is A CEO's Dream
News The original Windows 2000 Server installed in the van was a PC with a Sierra Wireless AirCard installed for connectivity, but recurring issues forced repeated replacement of the AirCard until the PC was finally replaced with a laptop.
[April 26, 2002, 16:22]
Palm Fights To Keep Lead In Enterprise PDAs
News While Compaq's iPaq has increased its march into the enterprise via Pocket PC's integration with Microsoft Outlook, Palm's partner -- IBM -- has been slow to develop the Lotus Notes/Palm interconnectivity.
[June 27, 2001, 15:44]
'Friendly Rootkits' Proposed For Safe E-commerce
News If a user answers "yes", the merchant could install the rootkit on a customer's PC to make the transaction safe. The problem with SSL certificates, according to Geer, is there is an assumption, which today is often unfounded, that the consumer's PC...
[November 28, 2007, 15:18]
News Roundup: Intel Extends The PC
News Intel unveils chips and touts 'extended PC' Intel is touting all the latest developments with its hardware platform at this week's Intel Developer Forum, including chipsets, next-generation memory and wireless peripherals.
[February 28, 2001, 15:47]
MCE Display
Downloads MCE Display is intended for people who extended their MCE PC with an LCD display from CrystalFontz. By installing MCE Display, those people will see MCE status information on their LCD display.
[October 6, 2005, 23:55]
VMware ACE
White Papers VMware ACE is an enterprise desktop solution for IT Desktop Managers who want to provision secure, standardized PC environments to the extended enterprise. VMware ACE installs easily, improving the manageability, security, and cost-effectiveness of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Handelsbanken Uses WAP With IMS For Internet Banking
White Papers Handelsbanken, one of the largest Nordic banks, has extended its existing Internet banking service beyond the PC to a variety of mobile devices. Handelsbanken offered their customers a unique opportunity to use wireless banking services.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Microsoft Prepares Windows Patch CD
Talkback We are currently upgrading our PC's and at the moment this means a download of any thing from 40 to 60 Mb to obtain SP1 and all other patches and fixes. It is about time Microsoft did something like this but it should be extended to include WinXP.
[December 10, 2003, 14:46]
SlovoEd Portuguese-English Dictionary
Downloads SlovoEd Portuguese-English and English-Portuguese extended dictionary (more than 74,000 entries) compatible with Pocket PC, Pocket PC 2002, Pocket PC 2003/Windows Mobile and Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition.
[December 6, 2004, 18:01]
