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Linspire, Mirus Partner on Linux-Only Desktop PCs

Linspire Inc. and Mirus Innovations LLC Wednesday announced the launch of Koobox, a new line of desktop computers that exclusively run Linux. Starting at...

HP Eyes CSC to Build Services, Outsourcing Muscle

Hewlett-Packard Co.s reported interest in buying Computer Sciences Corp. brings its share of benefits and risks, according to industry observers. The move could rapidly grow...

ThinkPad Notebooks Get Built-In WAN Tech

Major wireless carriers and hardware makers are teaming up to include in notebook computers embedded support for the highest-speed WANs, as an alternative to...

Wyse Rumored to Be Hardware Provider for Google PC

Thin client vendor Wyse Technology Inc. is the latest name to arise among the rumors of a low-cost Google-branded PC. Google Inc. co-founder Larry Page...

AMD Targets Mobile Computing, Emerging Markets

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. on Wednesday made strides in two areas officials say are important to the company: mobile computing and emerging...

AMD Plan Unites Internet and Television

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is about to go live with a plan to meld broadcast and Web content, which could make for more active...

Intels Site Tips Off Its New Chips

Intel Corp. has unveiled new details about its 2006 chip lineup, which includes its first dual-core notebook chips, on its Web site ahead of...

Googles Next Move: Consumer Hardware?

After so many years of dealing almost exclusively in Internet-based services like search, sources say Google Inc. appears to be entering a new phase...

Dell Puts Its Chips on Intel

It wasnt too long ago that having technology from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. was a key differentiator for a systems maker. Now, staying only...

Dell Sales Hit a Snag

It was an unusual year for Dell Inc. The company that surged over the past few years as many of its rivals stumbled found...