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Netbooks will boost adoption of Linux, says Novell CTO A surge in demand for netbooks is helping drive business for Linux, as the devices are designed to be low-cost with smaller storage, according to Novell's chief technology and strategy officer for Linux."People Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Netbooks spark Linux redesigns The sparsely populated floor at Linuxworld was a disappointment, but netbooks made an impact at this year's show, a sign that these lightweight machines may bring the Linux OS to a larger audience.Crowds flocked Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell patches Suse Linux kernel for VMware efficiency Novell Monday released updates to its Suse Linux kernel designed to make the operating system more efficient when running on top of VMware environments.The upgrade to the Suse Linux Enterprise kernel lets it tak Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell CEO: Linux for the consumer desktop will take years Novell's Suse Linux at the desktop is unlikely to be popular with consumers in the next three to five years, according to Novell President and CEO Ronald Hovsepian.The consumer market is taking longer to develop Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: Windows 7 will run on SSD netbooks Netbooks equipped with solid-state drives (SSD) sporting as little as 16GB of storage capacity will be able to comfortably run Windows 7, Microsoft said on Thursday.The operating system and auxiliary files gener Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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5 IT skills that won't boost your salary Technical skills may never die, but areas of expertise wane in importance as technology advances force companies to evolve and IT staff to forsake yesterday's craft in favor of tomorrow's must-have talent."There Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux Netbooks Are Returned 4X More Than Win XP Versions, Says MSI Gizmodo: "...MSI today told Laptop that, according to internal studies, "The return rate is at least four times higher for Linux netbooks than Windows XP netbooks." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Acer in talks to supply netbooks with built-in 3G to operators Acer, the world's third largest PC vendor, is in talks with several 3G network operators at home and in Europe to supply Aspire one netbooks with built-in 3G.The company is discussing supplying its mini-laptops Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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HP unveils netbooks HP made another move into the mini-laptop, or netbook, market Wednesday, unveiling three models priced from $379 to $699.The new mini-laptops will ship between Wednesday and January, and have the same basic hard Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Asustek plans more Eee PC netbooks Asustek Computer (Asus) plans to launch as many as three new Eee PC netbook models in the next few months as shipments of the popular devices take off.The Taiwanese computer maker estimates it will sell between Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Novell CEO: Linux for the Consumer Desktop Will Take Years LinuxWorld: "Novell's Suse Linux at the desktop is unlikely to be popular with consumers in the next three to five years, according to Novell President and CEO Ronald Hovsepian..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Apple hopes cheaper iPhone 3G will broaden market As the iPhone 3G hits stores this week, Apple is aiming to gain more users by offering it at reduced prices through carriers.Apple has slashed the iPhone's price nearly in half, possibly attracting new buyers wh Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Will the downturn accelerate cloud computing? Facing uncertain economic times, enterprises may be more likely to turn to cloud computing services -- such as SaaS (software as a service), Amazon-style utility computing, and managed service providers -- for the lower up-front costs, the faster time to market, and t Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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New Windows Server will lead march to 64-bit OS The launch of a new family of Windows server products this week will kick-start a broad shift among customers to 64-bit versions of Microsoft's server software, analysts and customers said.Microsoft CEO Steve Ba Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Will your IT job survive the financial meltdown? Fearful tech workers tiptoeing along the shaky alleys of Wall Street -- and fretting about losing their jobs -- should take a deep breath. Of the more than 100,000 job losses expected as a direct result of the financial crisis, only a tiny slice will likely be from th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Linux Carried Along on Netbooks Wave Linux Pro Magazine: "International Data Corporation (IDC) has analyzed PC sales figures for EMEA in the third quarter of 2008 and discovered that netbooks are responsible for more than half the nearly 30% sales growth. Linux is to ride along on the wave, which is to remain at its current leve Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Novell Goes After Red Hat Linux Users InternetNews: "There are a plenty of ways to grow a business, including the old-fashioned approach of stealing customers from your competition. The latest entrant is Novell, which is pitching customers of Red Hat's Linux to migrate over to Novell." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Competition returns to the Linux market: Novell's Linux business up 31 percent Novell's Linux business continues to grow, this time 31 percent over its Q2 2007 revenue. Importantly, it is increasingly winning without Microsoft. That's the best news from the quarter. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CNET |
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Novell CEO: Red Hat Never in Desktop Linux internetnews.com: "Novell's CEO Ron Hovsepian used the investor call with analysts as an opportunity to land a low blow against Linux rival Red Hat and its desktop Linux business..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Competition Returns to the Linux Market: Novell's Linux Business Up 31 Percent The Open Road: "Yes, Novell has a ways to go to catch up with Red Hat, but with yet another strong quarter it's becoming increasingly clear that the enterprise Linux market is a two-horse race again..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |