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Choosing A Mac
TechWeb - Apple has a simple product line. If you want a laptop, there are two basic models: the MacBook and the MacBook Pro. If you want a desktop, there are two lines that are built around Intel processors: the Mac mini and the iMac. (Also in Apple's

Where should you virtualise your NAS?
TechWorld - Just as there is a debate in the storage area network (SAN) world about the best point at which to virtualise SAN storage, a similar debate is ongoing about network-attached storage (NAS) virtualisation. In the SAN case the debated locations are

Driving away Intel's blues
Electronic Engineering Times - The world's largest semiconductor company is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Its core computer business is maturing, and its new businesses in communications are generating losses instead of hoped-for growth. Some of those new businesses are

Windows Vista's OEM hardware requirements give glimpse of new hardware
Ars Technica - Come 2007 when you pick the Windows Vista box off shelves, the printed requirements on that box will be simple: 800MHz CPU, 512MB RAM, and a DirectX 9.0-Capable graphics card. Users who want the "premium experience" (read: Aero interface) will need

Xgl -- Linux gets a 3D desktop
PC Authority - In what will no doubt be a boon for the Linux desktop Novell recently demonstrated its new OpenGL accelerated X server -- bringing with it a range of impressive 3D accelerated visuals and effects. Novell made a serious entry into the world of open

Dell to further embrace AMD? Some say "yes"
Ars Technica - For most of its history, Dell has been all-Intel, all the time. Periodically, reports that Dell was contemplating offering AMD-powered PCs would spring up ; those stories grew as AMD widened its CPU performance gap on Intel. Finally, the Intel facade