Operating Systems
Uptake of the software giant’s Hyper-V hypervisor is expected to be strongest among smaller companies, where its affordability is most likely to give it an edge over more sophisticated rivals
04 Jul 2008
Moves to create a unified and royalty-free Symbian platform should result in a wider choice of handsets and applications
04 Jul 2008
Service Pack 3 adds support for the Network Access Protection (NAP) mechanism in Windows Server 2008
09 May 2008A new study offers useful insight into how companies evaluate and deploy open-source code
07 Mar 2008Despite the imminent release of the SP1 update, firms will remain cautious with adoption
15 Feb 2008Application infrastructure more important to end users than the operating system
18 Dec 2007Enterprise moves to Windows Vista will ramp up next year after the SP1 update ships
26 Nov 2007Start-up Nivio aims to provide access to Windows and business applications via a browser
17 Sep 2007VMware’s Martin Niemer explains why IT strategies based around virtualisation make economic and environmental sense
11 Sep 2007Audio analysis of the latest developments in mobile services, pocket operating systems and how technology affects privacy
28 Mar 2007Audio analysis from IT Week looking at the latest Linux release and Novell's upcoming user event
14 Mar 2007Vista’s multiple versions give IT managers a tough choice
12 Feb 2007An IT Week audio debate focusing on the pros and cons of Microsoft's latest operating system
29 Nov 2006Anti-piracy controls in Windows Vista will disable PCs without a valid activation code
16 Oct 2006Restructuring at IBM will lead to more packaged offshore services
19 May 2005Apple adds features that Windows will not have until Longhorn ships
21 Apr 2005Jack Messman, chief executive of Novell, on what the future holds for the evolving software firm and its SuSE Linux arm
18 Sep 2004Stuart Cohen, head of Linux advocacy group OSDL, wants to make the open-source operating system more palatable to mainstream business buyers
04 Mar 2004A fully operational version of Linux that boots from a CD without upsetting the hard disk proves a very useful tool when Windows will not work, says Kelvyn Taylor
09 May 2003Microsoft has little scope for increasing its market share, so how else might it increase its revenues, wonders Guy Kewney
28 Apr 2003Sun Microsystems' growing confidence in its Solaris business contrasts sharply with the deepening gloom that hangs over Intel's Itanium division, writes Roger Howorth
22 Apr 2003Suse development chief Markus Rex is supporting AMD's 64bit Opteron processor
22 Apr 2003The law says reasonable steps must be taken to fix harmful product flaws. But what is reasonable, asks Lem Bingley
08 Apr 2003The Linux platform used to have little appeal on the corporate desktop, but the situation is now changing, writes Guy Kewney
10 Mar 2003Core Managed Environment technology from Phoenix may soon appear in PCs to provide built-in help for those inevitable times when Windows fails to start, says Daniel Robinson
03 Mar 2003
Purchase of MobiComp will extend the capabilities of Windows Mobile and Windows Live 27 Jun 2008
Uptake of the software giant’s Hyper-V hypervisor is expected to be strongest among smaller companies, where its affordability is most likely to give it an edge over more sophisticated rivals 04 Jul 2008
Vendors such as HP and EMC are developing personalised communications platforms that aim to boost customer loyalty 04 Jul 2008
Microsoft to attack VMware from below 
