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 Support for Itanium 2 Grows as Dual-Core Processor Launches
Intel's Itanium 2 processors, which allow users to run mission-critical computing applications normally reserved for mainframes and proprietary RISC-based systems, are now available in a dual-core model. Combine that with major commitments from a number of software vendors and OEM support, and the future for the Itanium family looks bright.
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Product Brief: Dual-Core Intel Xeon Processor 5100 Series
Get a comprehensive look at the details behind the features, architecture, and platforms available for your servers and workstations. >>
Industry Brief: Manufacturing
Manufacturing organizations need to accelerate the pace of innovation, transform supply chains, and design complex products in less time to fuel growth. An infrastructure based on the Dual-Core Intel Xeon platform can help them gain the advantages they need.
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Competitive Comparisons
Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor-based platforms offer high performance and low energy consumption. Read how Intel does it, and how Xeon platforms stack up against the competition in performance, architecture, and features.
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November 8, 2006
The Next Microsoft Era
As Bill Gates transitions out of the day-to-day operations of the world's most dominant software company, a new era begins for Microsoft. An internetnews.com round-up of the moves and challenges ahead. The Vista Ripple Effect
Microsoft's delay in delivering the next version of Windows and Office is now sloshing through the PC industry. A round-up of the trails and trials of the Windows Vista ripple effect. A Rising Tide of ClickFraud?
Anti-spyware activist Bed Edelman is taking on search giant Yahoo over spyware and clickfraud. The AMD/Intel Antitrust Showdown
AMD charges that Intel is acting as an illegal monopoly in the PC business and dragging the PC industry into their legal battle. For Sale: Your Data, Cost: Your Privacy
Identity theft and protection have taken on a new urgency as cases of data theft, losses and breaches of consumer records pile up. Now, Congress could be mulling tougher regulations about protecting privacy in the Internet age. The Lure of The Social Network
Socializing online is a hot market filling up with companies trying to cash in. Revving up WiMAX
Wi-Fi is still all the rage, but its baby brother, 802.16, is poised to break loose. Competing for the Search Lead
The big search guns are unleashing new features left and right to try and get ahead in the search market. The smaller ones aren't doing so bad either. Compliance, Regulation And Storage
Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPAA don't have to be the death knell for companies concerned about retaining files, as vendors step up to comfort them with new products. The Great Demand for On-demand
IBM, HP, Sun, Microsystems, Computer Associates and Veritas have all pledged their allegiance to utility computing to help customers maximize IT value by paring infrastructure costs. Linux in the Enterprise
The open source movement continues to infiltrate ever deeper into commercial computer networks. This series chronicles the emerging revolution of Linux in the enterprise. Virtualization for All
Companies who provide some kind, any kind, of virtualization are getting snapped up like hot cakes... RFID - An Internet of Things
 Retailers like Wal-Mart are beginning to use RFID, which raises questions about creating "an Internet of things."
Feeling the Need for RSS Feeds
Experts say Really Simple Syndication (RSS) will provide respite from the spam nightmare, offering new ways to publish and access content online. Can this format change the rules? Got Business Integration Software?
Integration software is a lucrative market, but how much remains to be seen as software infrastructure providers tweak their products to mesh with legacy systems.
Phone Spy Games
The National Security Agency has allegedly requested calling records from AT&T;, Verizon and BellSouth. Some deny their involvement. Another does not. Is it time to stay off the phone? A Patent Battle on eBay Territory
MercExchange claimed infringement in a battle over Buy It Now and won a few small victories. But the Supreme Court rendered them moot and gave eBay some patent breathing room. Return of The Browser Wars
Recent IE security flaws could lead users to try alternative browsers, such as Mozilla and Opera.
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