Microsoft goes public with its 'Drawbridge' operating-system research project ZDNet (blog) By Mary Jo Foley | October 17, 2011, 11:17am PDT Summary: Drawbridge, a Microsoft Research project, expands on the “library OS” concept to streamline virtualization for application sandboxing. Microsoft has begun taking the wraps off its hush-hush ... See all stories on this topic » |
Windows XP No Longer World's Most Popular Operating System Wall Street Journal (blog) Instead, it seems, Vista has been the casualty and, Microsoft's dominance of the operating system market remains undiminished. It claims to have sold 450 million licenses for Windows 7. It overtook Windows XP in the first ten days of October with a ... See all stories on this topic » |
Windows isn't the only OS that cares about pens ZDNet UK (blog) "It's really important for when you want to develop a touch surface you can also write on," he told us, adding that "no other operating system has that when you're using a stylus." In the past, Sinofsky has also pointed out that having had tablet ... See all stories on this topic » |
IBM big iron OSes treated to spit and polish Register Speaking of z/VM, Big Blue is previewing the V6.2 release of that mainframe operating system/hypervisor, which will start shipping on December 2. z/VM is, of course, the virtualization layer that underpins the Linux operating system on System z ... See all stories on this topic » |
Battered, RIM Pins Hopes on Next Wave of Devices New York Times Research in Motion, which is led by Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, has an entirely new mobile operating system, and developers hope the company will reveal details at the conference about the next generation of smartphones to be built around it. ... See all stories on this topic » |
RemoteView(TM)Pro Version 3.2.2 Delivers Integrated Intelligence Capabilities ... MarketWatch (press release) RemoteView Pro Version 3.2.2 is now available for the Windows(R) 7 operating system, making intelligence data more accessible. A new ImageStack(TM) toolset upgrades the software's Research & Negation (R&N) capabilities into one unified interface for ... See all stories on this topic » |