Mobility

Sony is making an aggressive move into the business computing market with the launch in Japan on Wednesday of the "Vaio Business" brand.

IBM Corp. researchers have found a way to draw twice as much heat off hard-working computer chips, clearing the way for server farms and data centres to use denser, faster processors.

Sony believes that nickel particles that got into the laptop batteries during production and system configuration are key elements that can spark a battery fire. But the probability of this occurrence very much depends on system configuration, Sony says.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) is on schedule to deliver its first processors based on its advanced 65-nanometer manufacturing process in the fourth quarter this year.

The Dell XPS M1710 may just be one of the fastest and juiciest notebooks around. But don't count on getting around town very fast with this baby.

Hewlett-Packard snatched the top position in global PC shipments from rival Dell by a slight margin in the third quarter.

The laptop battery recall fiasco seems to have generated a new and somewhat unexpected headache for those charged with maintaining a sound-running IT operation.

GroundWork Open Source last month showcased the latest version of its flagship software that the company says now provides better reporting and network management features. GroundWork