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OEM vs. shrink-wrap
Talkback It would be interesting to see the proportion of Vista shrink-wrap sales with OEM installs on new hardware. "David Weeks, Windows client marketing manager, said: "It's going extremely well. It's proving to be the fastest uptake of an operating...
[May 18, 2007, 16:19]
DVD Shrink
Downloads DVD Shrink is a free and easy to use DVD ripping and "shrinking" software to backup DVD discs. The output from DVD Shrink can be saved as files on your hard drive, which you can then burn with software of your choice.
[July 31, 2004, 8:00]
Philips' blue lasers shrink discs
News The prototype drive measures just 5.6 x 3.4 x 0.75cm -- suitable for use in portable devices such as digital cameras, handhelds and mobile phones -- but the company is continuing to work to shrink the drive.
[June 20, 2002, 13:59]
Seagate sets out to shrink storage
News Disk drive maker Seagate is out to shrink the storage industry: it wants to replace all drives used in today's servers with smaller units, the same size as those found in notebooks. We'd like to emphasize that this is an industry-wide shift to a...
[May 21, 2003, 8:43]
Screen Shrink
Downloads Screen Shrink was developed as a utility for PDA, mobile phone, and iPhone developers to see how their applications will look on displays of various sizes and resolutions. Screen Shrink is shareware ($15).
[May 13, 2009, 19:14]
Outsourcing to multiply and shrink - Gartner
Talkback This was entirely predictable. The obvious cases where sending work offshore was a “good enough” solution have been dealt with. Marginal cases have proven a bad idea because they cost far more to maintain than was originally thought.
[February 20, 2004, 16:56]
BT offers shrink-wrapped intranet
News In association with MCI, Concert and Microsoft, BT will offer training, hosting, management and support for companies making the intranet switch. Payment is by number and length of connections and a quarterly rental fee.
[July 16, 1997, 15:55]
UK Government IT budgets will shrink
News The report, The UK Government IT Survey 1997, shows that 41 per cent of government IT executives expect to see a decrease in their IT budgets in the next year, while 47 per cent expect a decrease in staff.
[July 25, 1997, 17:11]
Web browser 'windows of exposure' shrink
News Web browser makers are getting quicker at patching vulnerabilities, according to antivirus vendor Symantec's latest global security report. The average time between the release of malicious code that targets Web browsers and patches, dubbed the...
[September 25, 2006, 18:00]
Marconi sells US unit to shrink debt mountain
News Marconi has sold its North American Access (NAA) unit to US-based Advanced Fibre Communications for around $240m (£133m) in cash. The move looks set to lead to a reduction in the UK equipment maker's debt mountain and has led to a more positive...
[January 6, 2004, 13:45]
Outsourcing to multiply and shrink - Gartner
News Huge outsourcing deals are on the way out, according to new research from Gartner. On Thursday, the research firm predicted a shift away from full-service, 10-year, multibillion-dollar outsourcing deals for technology service providers.
[February 20, 2004, 9:50]
Allied Aerospace, a Manufacturer of Wind Tunnel Models and Other Flight Systems, Uses NX to Shrink Cycle Times
White Papers Allied Aerospace is the only non-government entity in the world that operates wind tunnel test facilities capable of simulating everything from sea level static and low subsonic speeds to tri-sonic (just below hypersonic, or orbital) speed.
[January 15, 2008, 0:01]
Shrink wrapped grid computing
Blog As we get more and more used to parallel processing and multi-core architectures I’m noticing an encroaching tide of technology threads that are encouraging us to consider High Performance Computing and Grid Computing as more easily accessible...
[December 20, 2007, 14:04]
Jabil Uses the HP BladeSystem, Virtualization, and Integrated Server Management Tools to Shrink Its IT Footprint Even as the Company Grows
White Papers Jabil is a $12.8 billion provider of electronic product solutions, employing approximately 85,000 people in 22 countries to deliver design, manufacturing, and product management services to global electronics and technology companies.
[June 12, 2009, 1:20]
Applied uses atom to shrink chips
News Applied Materials is harnessing the atom to build better chips. The manufacturer of chipmaking equipment said Monday that its latest product will incorporate a technique called atomic layer deposition, which creates chips atom by atom.
[July 23, 2002, 11:31]
PDFshrink
Downloads PDF Shrink reduces the size of PDF files by optimizing the resolution and compression method of images, removing unused elements such as metadata and thumbnails, eliminating duplicate images and compressing other parts of a PDF file.
[January 8, 2009, 6:35]
Semiconductor industry to see worst-ever downturn
News A report issued on Monday predicts that the market will shrink by 21 percent in 2001 over 2000. IC Insights says the worldwide integrated-circuit market will shrink from $177bn (about £125bn) in 2000 to $139.2bn in 2001.
[June 19, 2001, 12:23]
Flash memory begins to fade
News While Lai added that Intel will likely overcome these problems and accomplish a 50 percent shrink, Motorola's Chang and others are less optimistic. Although demand is strong, it will become increasingly difficult to shrink flash memory chips after...
[March 27, 2003, 16:17]
Data compression solution or impossible dream?
News Many people have claimed to come up with ideas that could shrink any file -- including a random string of digits -- down to a fraction of its size. These are the offices of ZeoSync, a start-up that made a name for itself in January by claiming to...
[February 19, 2002, 15:33]
