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Abstract:
A spate of recent announcements from Lineo, Inc., Red Hat, and others concern the development of "embedded Linux", initially
for x86-based and PowerPC-based CPUs. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... million units in two years [Source: IDC], and so resources should also be expended to focus some embedded
Linux effort on the more prevalent CPU architectures. ...
Published:
2000-02-14
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Abstract:
IBM's four-CPU servers, the Netfinity 5500 M20 and 7000 M10, yield top notch web-focused benchmark figures, but also very
high price/performance figures for mainstream applications. (...)
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embedded cpu:
IBM's Four-CPU Wintel-Based Rack Servers High Performance, High Cost. R. Krause - September 1, 1999.
Comments: 0. Read Comments Product Background. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Hewlett-Packard's four-CPU rackmount products, the NetServer LH4r and LXr 8000, are aimed at customers who want reliable,
expandable server installations. (...)
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embedded cpu:
HP's Four-CPU Wintel-Based Rack Servers: Focusing on Reliability and Expandability. ...
Unlike Dell and Compaq, HP has no 4U-high, four-CPU system at present. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Dell began shipping its eight-CPU Intel server, the PowerEdge 8450, in late September. This comes on the heels of Compaq's
shipment of its ProLiant 8000 and 8500. (...)
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embedded cpu:
Dell's 8-CPU Intel Servers Increasing Its Enterprise Focus. R. Krause - September 1, 1999. Comments:
0. Read Comments Product Background. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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HP has re-entered the enterprise computing race with the release of its LT 6000r, a six-CPU server with improved performance
and excellent transactional price/performance. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
HP’s LT 6000r Six-CPU Server. ... The product being reviewed is Hewlett-Packard's new
six-CPU Intel-based rackmount server, the NetServer LT 6000r. ...
Published:
2000-07-24
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Compaq started shipping its eight-CPU Intel servers, the ProLiant 8000 and 8500, in late August. These are the first true
eight-way Intel servers to ship. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
Compaq's 8-CPU Intel Servers: the New "Big Iron". ... In late August, 1999,
Compaq started shipments of its eight-CPU Intel servers, the ProLiant 8000 and 8500. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Abstract:
Compaq and Dell have announced eight-CPU Intel servers, shipping in late August/early September. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... In addition, eight-way servers will hasten customers' server consolidation, replacing four older
two-CPU models with one eight-CPU. ...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Abstract:
Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... | Will Intel Take a Loss on Each CPU, but Make ... HP says "When
in Doubt, Buy It Out" for Server Appliances | Intel Chip Shortage Continuing | Embedded Linux for ...
Published:
2000-05-02
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Abstract:
AOL has partnered with Gateway to develop a line of Internet-ready Linux desktop appliances based on the Netscape 6 browser. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... of AOL Time Warner, must feel his hackles rise each time he sees another AOL 5.0 CD go out the door with
Microsoft Internet Explorer as the embedded browser. ...
Published:
2000-05-12
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Dell Computer announced its plans to provide Internet-based, automated customer support. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... | Will Intel Take a Loss on Each CPU, but Make ... HP says "When
in Doubt, Buy It Out" for Server Appliances | Intel Chip Shortage Continuing | Embedded Linux for ...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Abstract:
Hewlett-Packard announced that it will begin shipping PCs which use the Advanced Micro Devices-produced Athlon CPU. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... cut. Users who have already planned to use (or at least consider) systems containing the Athlon CPU
should be encouraged by this. ...
Published:
2000-01-31
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Abstract:
At least 20 Compaq customers who purchased the Presario 5800 PCs recently have reported inexplicable freezing of their PCs
while surfing the Web or playing games. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... Although customers have apparently experienced this problem with Celeron-based (Intel Corp CPU)
machines, the bulk of the negative attention has been focused ...
Published:
2000-01-17
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Abstract:
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates used Comdex to present his next hardware solution, a pen-computing tablet-sized PC code named,
amazingly enough, the Tablet PC. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... Transmeta has been promoting its low-power-consumption CPU as being ideal for notebook
computers and other mobile systems that require long battery life. ...
Published:
2000-11-15
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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corp. chairman Michael Dell said Thursday the company's financial performance should not be affected by September's
earthquake in Taiwan. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
Dell Uses its Muscle to Beat Side-Effects of Taiwan Quake. R. Krause - October 13, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Dell Uses
its Muscle ...
Published:
1999-10-13
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Abstract:
Some Toshiba notebook buyers got a nasty surprise when they found their Intel CPU had died. Will Toshiba switch from “Intel
Inside” to “AMD Instead”? (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... notebooks from Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. began complaining about CPU
failures. The trouble was initially reported to ...
Published:
2000-04-07
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Abstract:
Gateway, Dell and others plan desktop 'Internet appliances' -- running on little or no Microsoft software. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
Gateway, Dell Plan Windows-free Appliances. R. Krause - November 10, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. October
28th, 1999 ...
Published:
1999-11-10
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Abstract:
After less than a quarter in retail outlets, Handspring’s Palm-OS based Visor has sprung past Windows-based handhelds in
market share. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
Handspring’s Visor Passes Pocket PC. R. Krause - July 18, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments R. Krause - July 18, 2000 Event
Summary. ...
Published:
2000-07-18
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Abstract:
Sun Microsystems Inc. has launched an "early access" program for its StarPortal desktop productivity suite. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
Sun's StarPortal Opens Its Gates Early. R. Krause - January 10, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. December
22, 1999 (PC ...
Published:
2000-01-10
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Abstract:
At least 20 Compaq customers who purchased the Presario 5800 PCs recently have reported inexplicable freezing of their PCs
while surfing the Web or playing games. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
... Although customers have apparently experienced this problem with Celeron-based (Intel Corp CPU)
machines, the bulk of the negative attention has been focused ...
Published:
2000-01-17
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Abstract:
Settlement talks between the U.S. Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down, leading to a historic ruling against the
software giant. A breakup of Microsoft is looking more likely. (...)
Excerpt related to
embedded cpu:
US vs. Microsoft: Another Day of Reckoning. R. Krause - April 26, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments R. Krause - April 26th,
2000 Event Summary. ...
Published:
2000-04-26