Distributed Computing

Reading the E-Leaves With Amazon's Bezos (Wired News)

22 May 2008

News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Airline Execs Have Their Heads ... in the Clouds Ted Leonsis on AOL, Microsoft, the NHL One Word for Michael Dell: Plastics Subscribe to Portfolio magazine Who knew that Amazon C.E.O. Jeff Bezos chose his wife in part because he felt she could, if necessary, get him out of a third-world prison? Long after ...

Microsoft joins effort for laptops for children (Manila Bulletin)

22 May 2008

After a years-long dispute, Microsoft and the computing and education project One Laptop Per Child said Thursday that they had reached an agreement to offer Windows on the organization’s computers.

Devon IT, CentriServ, and IBM Launch Server and Desktop Enterprise Consolidation Assessment (eCon) Program (Broadcast Newsroom)

22 May 2008

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., BUSINESS WIRE -- Devon IT, Inc., a leader in alternative desktop computing, and its integration arm, CentriServ, today announced the launch of their Enterprise Consolidation Assessment (eCon) program, in conjunction with IBM . eCon is designed specifically for large enterprises interested in the ROI and TCO benefits of server consolidation via blades servers, virtualization ...