Google Chromebooks Will Test Cloud Mettle of Consumers, Businesses eWeek Analysts debate the merit of notebooks based on Google's Chrome Operating System, which are coming June 15 from Samsung and Acer via Best Buy and Amazon.com. Google is perhaps making no bigger gamble on its cloud computing reputation than with the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Windows 7 Infection Rates 5 Times Lower Than XP Maximum PC In this version Microsoft introduced “Kernel Patch Protection”, a feature which played havoc with some anti-virus solutions at launch, but has ultimately lead to a more stable and secure operating system. Of course you could also make the argument that ... See all stories on this topic » |
Marine Corps eyes Intel architecture to enhance digital communications of ... Military & Aerospace Electronics The US Marine Corps is reaching out to industry for help in converting the Ground Counter Fire Sensor System (GCFS) from the SPARC microprocessor architecture and Solaris software operating system to an Intel microprocessor-based computer system to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Why The Xbox 360 Will Be Microsoft's iPhone ConceivablyTech If Microsoft could build and sell operating systems in the same way as it develops, builds and sells its game console system, Microsoft would be a much stronger player than it is today. Microsoft's future flagship may not be so much Windows anymore, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Nokia's Symbian: The deposed king of the smartphone market Monsters and Critics.com The operating system traces its ancestry to EPOC, developed by British PDA pioneer Psion in 1997 for devices with a mini-keyboard and stylus control on the screen. The system was robust, could handle multitasking (the ability to run multiple ... See all stories on this topic » |
Technology: The contrast between 2 new phones is stark Indianapolis Star There are several key factors to weigh before deciding on a smartphone: the mobile operating system, the handset maker, available apps and the way the underlying wireless network theoretically performs in areas where you live, work and travel. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Did the Microsoft Case Change the World? New York Times In the 1990s, its Windows operating system became so dominant that government trust-busters took it to court. They spent four years and millions of dollars making the case that Microsoft was unduly using its power to wipe out rivals in the Web browser ... See all stories on this topic » |
With new apps, GMA 7 levels up news services Inquirer.net GMA Network Inc. announced that it had recently launched its new mobile applications for Apple devices, such as the iPhone and iPad, and for mobile phones running on Google's Android operating system. “The mobile applications for Android and iOS ... See all stories on this topic » |