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HP launches xw4550 Opteron-based workstation
At an educational conference today, HP released its newest players to the xw4550 series. Starting at only $599, the xw4550 is perfect if you’re in the market for an inexpensive workstation. For that amount of cash, you’ll be getting 2GB of RAM, a 2.0GHz AMD Opteron 1212 processor, a 160GB hard drive, NVIDIA Quadro FX [...]
Continue reading...Windows Search 4.0 released
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Previously in Preview form, Microsoft has announced the release of the final build of Windows Search 4.0. Windows Search 4.0 includes the following improvements: • Support for indexing encrypted documents of local file systems • Reduced affect on Microsoft Exchange when you index e-mail in online mode, and there is no local cache (.ost) • Support for indexing online delegate mailboxes • Support [...]
Continue reading...Windows XP coming to OLPC’s XO laptops
Thursday, May 15, 2008
As promised, Microsoft and OLPC announced today an agreement to bring Windows XP to XO laptops. Trials of the Windows XP powered XO laptops will begin as early as June with governments and nongovernmental organizations. General availability of these laptops with XP is expected to be around September. “Customers have come to us and said they [...]
Continue reading...Windows XP Service Pack 3 released to manufacturing
Monday, April 21, 2008
As expected, Chris Keroack, Release Manager of Windows XP Service Pack 3, announced today the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 to manufacturing. In a forum post, Keroack states: “Today we are happy to announce that Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) has released to manufacturing (RTM). Windows XP SP3 bits are now working their [...]
Continue reading...Windows XP sales will continue to 2010
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Microsoft put an end to all rumors today by confirming the cut off date for Windows XP to hardware makers and retailers, which is June 30. However, with new and emerging low-cost laptops becoming more popular, Windows XP was decided to remain available for the laptop’s manufacturers until 2010. Which means your best shot a [...]
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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