Now Solaris is serious about x86 - SunSoft
News SunSoft today claimed its agreement to port the Solaris operating system to Intel's work-in-progress Merced processor signals a more serious approach to its affair with x86. [17 Dec 1997]
Compaq, Intel, MS team on clustering spec
News Compaq Computer Corp., Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corp. today announced a new specification for connecting a variety of inexpensive servers in a cluster to run large applications quickly and reliably. [17 Dec 1997]
MS appeals injunction, offers shipping options
News [16 Dec 1997]
Intel, Sun to shake hands
News Sun Microsystems Inc. and Intel Corp. are set to make a group of announcements today concerning Intel's 64-bit chip architecture, code-named Merced. [16 Dec 1997]
MS, SGI to team on graphics
News Silicon Graphics (SGI) and Microsoft will tomorrow announce a graphics-related partnership. [16 Dec 1997]
Outlook 98 promises smarts, free upgrade
News Outlook 98 goes into beta 2 today with Microsoft promising to cut the ties that previously bound the e-mail/scheduler/contact application to the Office suite, and a free upgrade for current users. [16 Dec 1997]
Kewney: Dell win a coup for Psion Dacom
News Dell has picked its portable modem supplier - and has chosen a relatively unknown UK company, Psion Dacom, to provide PC Card modems worldwide. [15 Dec 1997]
Quotes of the Week, December 8-12
News [15 Dec 1997]
Psion Dacom wins huge Dell global deal
News UK PC Card specialist Psion Dacom has won a huge worldwide deal to supply Dell with modems. [15 Dec 1997]
UUNET targets SMEs with ISDN Net access
News UUNET UK has launched an "easy-to-install" ISDN-based Net access service designed to take advantage of the burgeoning interest in Net access among the small and medium-sized business community. [12 Dec 1997]
Toshiba and Samsung join 128Mb flash race
News [12 Dec 1997]
Olivetti Group starts seeing black
News [12 Dec 1997]
Opinion: One cheer for the DOJ
News The US Department of Justice's Victory over Microsoft regarding the proposed bundling of Internet Explorer 4.0 with the Windows 95 operating system is worthy of at least one cheer. [12 Dec 1997]
MS sees DOJ ruling having little effect
News The ruling that Microsoft must stop demanding PC makers bundle Internet Explorer 4.0 may have a next-to-invisible effect. [12 Dec 1997]
MS must stop bundling IE 4.0
News [12 Dec 1997]
Dell sees half sales coming from Web
News Dell Computer Corp. Chairman Michael Dell played the role of the world's biggest cyberfan as he set out to dispel myths about the Web and tout his company's brisk holiday business. [12 Dec 1997]
JavaSoft: Java a sturdy enterprise tool
News The message was subtle but clear: Look out, Microsoft, Java's here. [11 Dec 1997]
Quantex first with Intel diagnostics toolkit
News Direct sales giant Quantex Microsystems claims it is the first PC maker to ship with systems pre-installed with Intel's LANDesk Client Manager diagnostics and troubleshooting tool kit for networked PCs. [11 Dec 1997]
Goodwins: Govt Web project favours Microsoft
News [11 Dec 1997]
A Year Ago: A year after Pearl Harbour, MS goes for Netscape's throat
News This story was first published December 11, 1996 [11 Dec 1997]
Poor Oracle Q2 drags tech stocks down
News The stock market stumbled Tuesday, after Oracle Corp. released unexpectedly poor second-quarter results. [10 Dec 1997]
Web pace finally lets up
News Has time run out on the "Web year"? [09 Dec 1997]
Deschutes will spell end for Pentium MMX
News Cyrix UK managing director Brendan Sherry today said that the late-January release of the 333MHz Pentium II will spell the end for Pentium MMX - and even the three letter acronym itself. [09 Dec 1997]
Psion software puts SMS on 3c
News Owners of Psion Series 3c handhelds can now send and receive SMS (Short Message Service) text messages over three key cellular networks. [08 Dec 1997]
Intel names its Deschutes price
News Intel's 333MHz Pentium II 'Deschutes' chip will go straight into the 'just-about-affordable' top-end PC category when it is launched. [08 Dec 1997]


