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  • All the week's Reg Hardware reviews

    Can you handle the truth?

    In the past seven days, Reg Hardware reviewed many products from the worlds of consumer electronics and mobile communications.…

  • Is a HAMR blow falling on Seagate?

    The opposite of NIL desperandum

    Seagate may be facing the abandonment of a favoured future technology as the price for hard disk drive (HDD) industry unity.…

  • Desktop pleasure, desktop pain

    Evolution and management of the client computing environment

    Let's face it, the desktop and laptop environment is one of the major points at which the rubber meets the road when it comes to business computing.…

  • HP and EMC vie for disk storage lead

    IBM looking peaky

    IDC's latest quarterly disk storage tracker shows EMC and HP competing for the market lead, with EMC growing faster than HP. NetApp is growing faster still but has a lot of ground to make up.…

  • Samsung shows 'airfoil' luxury laptops

    Apple flavoured?

    More laptops have been announced at the IFA show by Samsung. This time it's the "premium" QX series - given a "airfoil design exterior" that's aluminium clad like as certain fruit-branded manufacturer's notebooks.…

  • Toshiba warns of fiery laptops

    Worldwide recall of ball burners

    Toshiba and US and Canadian consumer watchdogs are recalling three laptop models after receiving reports that people have been burned by the AC adapters.…

  • Semi biz starts to cool off

    Mobile chips warming up as PC chips chill

    While chip makers are not white-knuckled with fear as they were during the economic meltdown of late 2008 and early 2009, they were hoping that the recent boom in chip sales would hold for a couple of quarters — and it probably won't.…

  • Microsoft slings mud in VMware living room

    Taunts estranged son

    VMworld  Microsoft's assault on VMware knows no bounds.…

  • LaCie catches ultra-small USB Flash drive bug

    MosKeyto flies in

    Ordinary USB Flash drives too darn big for you? LaCie's new MosKeyto protrudes a mere 6mm from the USB port it's connected to.…

  • HyTrust takes auditing, monitoring to the clouds

    Safe SOX for your virtual box

    VMworld  Virtual security appliance maker HyTrust is revving up its wares with a new 2.1 release and positioning itself as the go-to partner for auditing and compliance for VMware's new vCloud Director.…

  • Dell throws in 3PAR towel

    HP pumps fist

    Dell has admitted defeat in its attempt to buy 3PAR.…

  • HP bids $2.4bn for 3PAR

    Dell's new offer given drubbing

    HP has raised its bid for 3PAR to $33 a share, around $2.4bn, beating a revised Dell offer made earlier today.…

  • My Exchange conversion

    Exchange Server 2010 heals 2007 release trauma

    Sysadmin blog  Recently I had the opportunity to walk through complete installs of Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2010. Although I have used Exchange Server 2007 for the past two years, as with Vista, I prefer to pretend it never happened.…

  • If HP gets 3PAR, does Donatelli get HP?

    HP, Dell, everyone schtum on 3PAR bids

    Opinion  3Par has not issued a statement recommending HP's $2bn bid for the company, despite the ending of a three-day period for Dell to mount a counter-offer.…

  • How much aircraft fatigue is too much?

    HPC eases the strain

    Here’s another “How HPC saves your worthless hide” type of story - our pals at InsideHPC publicized a collaboration between the Federal Aviation Administration and the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) that should increase air safety for people riding on planes and for the people standing around underneath them.…

  • Large companies ignore data centre advice - survey

    Feel the need for it though

    Large companies across the UK increasingly turn to independent consultants when they want advice on the design and specification of a data centre. Almost all of them then ignore some or all of that advice, according to research released today.…

  • MokaFive outs bare-metal PC hypervisor

    Somewhere between VMware and Citrix

    Disappointed with the ridiculously skinny PC coverage offered by the XenClient bare-metal hypervisor just announced by Citrix Systems? Annoyed that VMware took its Client Virtualization Platform, also a so-called type 1 hypervisor for PCs, out behind the barn and gave it the Old Yeller? Then MokaFive is cooking up something you might find useful.…

  • Cray and SGI push upgrades to latest supers

    Tickle me, Elmo

    Supercomputer makers Cray and Silicon Graphics have done years of engineering to get their respective XE6 and Altix UV 1000 massively parallel supercomputers to market. And now, despite research funding woes among governments, research institutions, and corporations, the two companies face the challenging task of convincing customers of their prior machines to upgrade to the new iron.…

  • VMware app dev platform gazes beyond SpringSource Java

    Eyes Ruby, PHP, .NET

    VMworld  VMware says that its Cloud Application Platform – a means of building and deploying applications that has grown up around the SpringSource Java framework – will eventually embrace other programming languages, including Ruby-on-Rails, PHP, and perhaps .NET.…

  • Tosh has tiniest flash bits

    24nm? It's what you do with it that counts, etc

    Toshiba has started mass-producing NAND flash ships using a 24nm process, and is offering the world's smallest 8GB flash chips.…

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