Challenging Microsoft With a New Technology …As VMware’s technology becomes more powerful and it adds more features to its products, it can start to supplant the operating system from below… I know my life has been made easier by VMWare. Fighting physical complexities and costs is a breeze when you have tools like vSphere at [...]
10 Interesting Google Chrome OS Mock-up Designs …some of the best looking and interesting mock-ups, and you will be the judge if any of them can closely resemble or shall I say predict the look of the “real version” of Chrome OS once it comes out These are all totally unofficial, but fun speculation.
Linux powers world’s fastest stock exchange How fast is it? A Deutsche Borse representative claimed that their Linux-powered exchange software can “easily execute more than a million trades per second, dwarfing even the mighty NY Stock Exchange.”
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: the Ars Technica review Mac OS X 10.6, aka Snow Leopard has landed. This time around, Apple goes light on the glitz in favor of some heavy work under the hood. John Siracusa dives deep into Apple’s new OS offering to see what’s new, what’s still the same, and [...]
What Was It Oracle Wants With Sun, Again? For its fourth quarter, Sun posted a loss of $147 million, or 20 cents a share, compared with a profit of $88 million or 11 cents a share in the same period a year earlier. Revenue dropped 31 percent to $2.63 billion. Excluding special items, the company [...]