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Cloud services sound great. A company hosts their infrastructure with a large player like Amazon and Google, spends little and grows the business. Data center investment? Why would you do something like that? Those theories were being tested today...
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Vista SP1 vs. XP SP2 - Benchmarked
How does Windows Vista SP1 compare to Windows XP SP2? Looking at the data from my 15 tests, there�s only one conclusion that can be drawn.
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Vista SP1 FAQ � SP1 activation hack
Mary Jo Foley All About Microsoft
Microsoft reorg: Who�s in; who�s out
With yesterday's reorg announcement, a bunch of execs got fancy new titles and promotions. A few veterans are out � or on their way out. Keep in mind that some of the execs have already left.
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Dan Kusnetzky Virtualization
Why is the concept of virtual machine software so sticky?
As interesting as virtual client system and virtual server systems are, they�re not the panacea that some in the industry present when speaking about their products.
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At Mobile World Congress 2008, phone makers are lifting the curtain on their newest devices, including ARM's Google Android prototype, Sony Ericsson's iPhone competitor, and Nokia's latest
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- A Vista SP1 FAQ
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Questions abound about Windows Vista Service Pack 1. Here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about this long-awaited update. Read more
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The European Union says it' the U.S. that's stalling chances for U.N. members to get moving on climate change. Read more
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