InfoWorld review: Intel's Westmere struts its stuff

InfoWorld review: Intel's Westmere struts its stuff

Fast AES encryption, better scalability, and consistent per-core performance make the new six-core Xeon a worthy successor to Nehalem

Modern multicore and the next generation of IT

This ain't your daddy's Cadillac. How Intel's Westmere and AMD's Magny-Cours will change the face of IT forever...  more

Get to the root of security threats

Rather than focusing on how a virus spread, figure out how it made it through the door... more

Microsoft embraces HTML5 specification in IE9

The move could be at odds with company's promotion of its own Silverlight RIA technology... more

Open source: Less profit, more fun

It's a bad time to be an open source startup trying to survive on support revenue -- but it's a great time for open innovation... more

Windows Phone 7 OS can't run native code

All apps must run via the Silverlight or XNA environments, Microsoft says; Adobe says it's porting Flash to the new mobile OS... more

Why Google Android developers should avoid multitouch

Android phones have multitouch screens, but few applications support multitouch gestures -- here's why... more

IBM adding development and testing services to public cloud

The new service follows a private cloud version released last year... more

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