Friday | BusinessWeek
Microsoft Joins One Laptop per Child
“A lot of people would like to see Windows running on that cute little green-and-white laptop”
Just four months after a messy breakup with tech giant Intel , the One Laptop per Child organization on May 15 announced an alliance with another tech behemoth - Microsoft . via BusinessWeek
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Intel Forum & PollsFriday | The Associated Press | Posted by The Associated Press
'$100 laptop' nonprofit now teamed with Microsoft
“OLPC changed its mission outright, and in the most ill-conceived way imaginable”
The One Laptop Per Child project is about to find out whether Microsoft Corp., a rival the nonprofit group once derided, is the solution to its problems in spreading inexpensive portable computers to schoolchildren.
Microsoft and the laptop organization announced Thursday that the nonprofit's green-and-white 'XO' computers now can run Windows in addition to their homegrown interface, which is built on the open Linux operating system. That had been anticipated for months, but it amounts to a major shift. Read more
Wednesday May 14 | Seeking Alpha
Sprint Deal: Moving Toward an All-Wireless, Always-Connected Future
S / T / VZ Amazing how things change. We all hate wires now. Wires were OK back when people didn't mind moving themselves somewhere to do what they needed to do -- like, to make a phone call, you'd go to a room ... via Seeking Alpha
Monday May 12 | All Things Digital
Hope They Don't Use Sprint-Nextel as the Merger Blueprint ... [Digital Daily]
“Serious questions remain about penetration through walls and windows”
Dismiss Posted at 12:00 AM PT on May 7, 2008 Those on-again, off-again talks between Sprint and Clearwire ? They're on again. via All Things Digital
Saturday May 10 | LinuxInsider
“I am more than willing to listen”
"GTA IV" took in half a billion dollars in its first week, setting a new sales record. via LinuxInsider
Friday May 9 | X-bit labs
Intel Eyes Acquisitions of Consumer Electronics-Oriented Companies
“I think you will see Intel being more acquisitive”
Other Category: Other [ 05/07/2008 06:07 AM ] There are fears about recession of the economy, but the world's largest maker of microprocessors Intel Corp. via X-bit labs
Thursday May 8 | KCBS
Wednesday May 7 | Blogging Stocks
Clearwire: Sprint-ing with $12 billion?
There's been lots of buzz with Sprint Nextel Corporation lately. And it's to be expected -- in light of the intense competition, heavy customer churn, and the ailing stock price. via Blogging Stocks
Tuesday May 6 | Earth Times
Intel, Samsung Electronics, TSMC Reach Agreement for 450mm Wafer Manufacturing Transition
Intel Corporation, Samsung Electronics and TSMC today announced they have reached agreement on the need for industry-wide collaboration to target a transition to larger, 450mm-sized wafers starting in 2012. via Earth Times
Monday May 5 | Netcraft
NaviSite is the Most Reliable Hosting Company Site in April 2008
Ranking by Failed Requests and Connection time, April 1st - 30th 2008 NaviSite is the most reliable hosting company site for April 2008. via Netcraft
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