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  • Dell rolls out major overhaul to server line

    Dell this week is set to launch a new generation of servers with Intel's latest dual-core server processors and new management tools.

  • Sun's Unix market position slips

    IBM and HP may have narrowly edged past long-time leader Sun in the worldwide market for Unix servers -- but it depends on who you listen to.

  • Intel pushes back Itanium chips, revamps Xeon

    Intel has delayed by months the release of the next three major versions of the Itanium processor, a new blow for the processor family, but the chipmaker also plans a change it said will boost the performance of its more widely used Xeon line.

  • HP drops eight-processor Xeon servers

    Hewlett-Packard, the top seller of servers using x86 processors such as Intel's Xeon, has followed rival Dell with a decision to retreat from selling models using eight processors.

  • Oracle to expand Itanium support

    Oracle will expand its support for Hewlett-Packard's Itanium-based Unix servers, bringing a version of its E-Business Suite to market by the end of the year, the software giant said on Thursday.

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  • Itanium: A cautionary tale

    The wonderchip that wasn't serves as a lesson about how complex development plans can go awry in a fast-moving industry.

  • IBM exit a sign of times

    Big Blue's plan to sell its PC unit to China's Lenovo Group (formerly known as Legend) would be the latest example of a move toward consolidation as the market reaches maturity.

  • Itanium seen trailing rivals in 2007

    Although the sale of servers based around Intel's Itanium chips will grow, they will still lag behind IBM and Sun, one research firm says.

  • Dell to jilt Intel for blade design?

    The server maker won't be joining chipmaker Intel and rival IBM in an effort to standardise blade servers, predicts market researcher Gartner. Additional reading: Picking the right server

  • Blade servers: the fine print matters

    Blade server innovation can be hard to find, until you look into the small print to see who is doing what.

Reviews (5)

  • Intel wireless plans begin with new chip

    Intel is betting that wireless technology will be the biggest thing since the browser, and new notebooks coming Wednesday will be an early indication of whether the company is right.

  • Servers of a higher order: 4 high-end platforms tested

    With such a wide variety of server platforms available, we take a look at some beefy servers sporting some very impressive processing grunt.

  • Handhelds continue steady slide

    Once the toast of the gadget market, personal digital assistants have been losing some of their fizz and in 2002 continued a steady slide.

  • What's next for wireless

    The frequency is changing from wired working to a wireless world. Can this new wave of technology help you gain the cutting edge?

  • And Then There Was Light

    The appeal of a tiny 1.58 kg notebook is obvious to those who lug around a traditional laptop. But what isn't as well known is that many of the negatives of these machines are fading away.

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