The Australian Broadcasting Corporation plans to integrate Intel's Itanium family of processors into its IT department -- despite a general lack of popularity for the platform.
Australia will see IBM attacking the server stronghold of Dell Computer and Hewlett-Packard later this month, using the aggressive pricing strategy that proved effective against Sun Microsystems.
Intel has issued new software that fixes a problem that held up the release of the company's first Itanium servers.
Intel, IBM and Compaq Computer are furiously working on "ultradense" servers, ones that will allow companies to cram vastly more computing horsepower into each rack of servers without taxing power supplies and air conditioning systems.
The move by high end systems manufacturer Stratus to offer affordable, more reliable systems based on Windows has now attracted investment funding from Intel and Compaq.
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation plans to integrate Intel's Itanium family of processors into its IT department -- despite a general lack of popularity for the platform.
Next month, Intel will bring its hyperthreading technology to desktops, another advance in the chip world that can be traced to Digital Equipment Corp.
Compaq Computer shareholders have voted 9-to-1 in favour of a deal which may see Hewlett-Packard acquire Compaq, however, the struggle is not over, with the Hewlett family continuing to campaign vigorously against any merger.
Advisor John Morris believes the forthcoming HP-Compaq merger heralds substantial benefits for both company's customers if things are handled right.
Whether you want to go wireless with four or five PCs in a small office or you need walk-around connectivity for a thousand corporate users, vendors offer a number of options that can provide the proper access.
The HP Compaq dc7900 is a solid business offering in the premium desktop space, but the competition is a small step ahead.
Thanks to new Intel hardware, the dc7100 is one of the most powerful business PCs we've seen to date.
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Intel's first Celeron chips based on the architecture behind the Pentium 4 will come out next week, a move that will allow the company to cover the entire PC market with the same chip design.
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