Dell to provide Microsoft backend structure for Microsoft Azure Services Platform
Microsoft is going to work with PC manufacturer Dell to establish the hardware infrastructure and related data center design services for their just announced Microsoft Azure Services Platform.
Microsoft’s Azure Services Platform is designed for the cloud computing services and it would become the most [...]
PC manufacturers aiming to launch computers with faster startup
The days of DOS operating system were great as the system booted much faster compared to what we have now.
Computers can now take minutes to get into usable conditions and PC manufacturers are working on solving that problem.
DeviceVM is one such company which develop technologies for faster [...]
Dell Partners with Box for Dell Inspiron Mini notebook
US based personal computer maker Dell has now partnered with web service Box.
This partnership is related to the recently launched mini notebook from Dell Inspiron Mini.
Box service would now be offered integrated with this notebook which features limited storage capacity.
Dell Inspiron Mini users would be able to [...]
Ubuntu 8.04 now available on Dell computers
Dell is finally selling personal computer products loaded with the latest edition of Ubuntu Linux.
Dell computers are now available pre-loaded with Hardy Heron. The models available are: XPS M1330N and Inspiron 1525N laptops and Inspiron 530N desktops.
The company took this time to add some exciting features on the [...]
Dell extend sales of XP loaded machines by a week
Personal Computer maker Dell has announced that they are now extending the sales of PCs equipped with Windows XP by a week.
The company took this decision to meet the demand from the customers who still prefer XP over Vista operating system.
Dell would be offering three XP-powered [...]
Dell charging extra for downgrading customers from Windows Vista to XP
Dell has made available option to customers who want to get Windows XP on their ordered machines.
The company is however charging extra fee to provide the customer with an XP loaded machine that would also come with Vista installers.
Microsoft is stopping sales of the Windows [...]
Joost on Linux? Not in the near future…
Joost support team has been quoted on the Joost forum that a Linux client is not really a priority for them.
Joost application is currently available for Windows and Mac platforms.
A forum post quoted this message from the Joost support:
Hi,
We’re currently working on improving the performance of the [...]
Hewlett-Packard computers to come loaded with Microsoft Live platform
If you are not a fan of the Microsoft Live search engine, you might want to avoid buying HP computers in the future.
Hewlett Packard has announced a deal with Microsoft which would see them loading their machines with Microsoft Live toolbars.
This deal would be effective next January [...]
Dell to continue offer Windows XP after June
US based personal computer maker Dell has announced that they would continue to offer Windows XP operating system to their customers after the June deadline.
Microsoft is scheduled to stop selling Windows XP operating system after June as they want customers to move to their latest offering Windows Vista.
A [...]
Ubuntu Brainstorm launched to invite user suggestions
The developers behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution have announced the launch of Ubuntu Brainstorm.
Ubuntu Brainstorm website has been launched to make it easier for Linux fans to submit their suggestions for this Linux distribution.
They would be able to vote on the already posted suggestions and the developers would get [...]
