Unisys isn't the only company shipping so-called 'big iron' servers that can be partitioned into smaller ones. All four models are scheduled to be available from today, although systems running Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition won't ship...
Desktop Linux will account for about five per cent of desktops shipped in 2004, according to Gartner, with 10.5 per cent of the desktops in Asia shipping with Linux this year. Still, the growing acceptance of Linux has prompted Microsoft to hatch...
Microsoft may have started shipping its cheap Windows package in Asia, but getting support for its low-cost computing vision is still very much a work-in-progress. The software giant first launched the Windows XP Starter Edition in Thailand last...
The software maker said the Spanish-language Windows XP Starter Edition will be made available on new PCs starting immediately in Argentina and Mexico, with a goal of offering the OS throughout Latin America in the coming months.
Microsoft said it has sold 100,000 copies of its Windows XP Starter Edition, the first indication of the popularity of the low-cost operating system. The sales figure is the first time the company has addressed how many people are buying Starter...
The company is also testing its Windows XP Starter Edition, a slimmed-down version of the desktop OS that is sold in some emerging markets on new, low-cost PCs. Reported sales for Starter Edition have been modest.