Desktops Will Be

4. March 2010 | 10:19

On enterprise networking and administration

Is anyone actively doing anything? There are some things in life that everyone just expects to function, almost without thought. You switch on the light, there will be electricity available; you turn the tap and water will flow; you pick up the phone, there will be a dial tone. Over the course of the last decade, much to the surprise of many who have long toiled in the industry, users now expect … (News Source: The Register - 08:57:48)

Review: Dell SX2210T

We’re still not convinced touchscreen monitors plugged into desktops without dedicated software is a good idea, and the SX2210t does nothing to change this. Combined with the heaviness of the stand and the cost, unless you absolutely have a hankering for touch, we’d suggest a normal monitor instead. (News Source: cnet.com.au - 04:59:15)

AMD gearing up to ship six core Thuban chips

Phenom II X6 desktop processors arrive in Q2 Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday said its first six-core processor for desktops will ship in the second quarter of this year. (News Source: TechWorld - 10:23:21)

Intel’s first six-core processor for desktops on sale

A European online retailer has started selling Intel’s first six-core processor for desktops before the chip’s official release by the hardware giant. (News Source: ARNnet - 22:54:46)

A downpour of desktops

A total of 437 new computers will be installed in Marshalltown schools this month as part of a huge replacement effort to replace outdated systems in the district. (News Source: Marshalltown Times-Republican - 05:22:18)

Google’s John Herlihy on the irrelevant desktop and brutal review processes

Google vice president of Global Ad Operations, John Herlihy, gave a talk at the Digital Landscapes Conference at UCD in Ireland this week. During that talk he focused on the growing importance of mobile, and Google’s brutal project and employee review programs. On mobile, Herlihy reiterated what Eric Schmidt said last month at the Mobile World […] (News Source: Geek.com - 09:03:48)

AMD to ship first six-core desktop processor in Q2

Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday said its first six-core processor for desktops will ship in the second quarter of this year. (News Source: Network World - 10:04:21)

AMD to ship first six-core desktop processor in Q2

IDG News Service - Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday said its first six-core processor for desktops will ship in the second quarter of this year. The processor will be called Phenom II X6, an AMD spokesman said. (News Source: Computerworld - 21:43:28)

KDE and GNOME: Seven Irritations in Each

Datamation: “Ordinarily, I’m a tolerably contented desktop user, spending about three-quarters of my time in KDE and the rest in GNOME, with occasional forays into other desktops. But in the last two weeks, I’ve been noticing irritations in every interface I’ve used.” (News Source: Linux Today - 15:52:28)

Google Europe Exec: Desktop PCs ‘Irrelevant’ In Three Years

Remarks echo a speech made last month by Google’s CEO, who announced that the search giant is focusing on mobile, not desktop, search. (News Source: PC World - 23:52:33)

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