50 posts and columns on operating systems
Dell and Red Hat Will Announce a Big Cloud-Computing Alliance Today
Doing for OpenStack what they did for Linux more than a decade ago. You know how that turned out.Voices
Chrome Apps Are Going Native
To celebrate Chrome’s fifth birthday, Google officially unveiled what it is calling a new breed of apps that act more like installed programs than carved out slices of a Web browser.Voices
HTC Developing Smartphone Operating System
HTC Corp. is developing a mobile software system specifically for Chinese consumers, people familiar with the project say, as part of a big China bet that the Taiwanese smartphone maker hopes will help revive sliding sales.Windows 8.1 Will Be Made Available to PC Makers in Late August
Microsoft made the announcement on Monday as it kicked off its annual partner conference in Houston.Voices
Microsoft to Name New Software Windows 8.1, and It’s Free
Microsoft announced Tuesday the updated version of its Windows 8 operating system — which had been code-named Windows Blue — will be called Windows 8.1, and it will be available for free to encourage as many people as possible to take up the new software.News Byte
Windows Blue Preview Coming From Microsoft in June
If Windows 8 just isn’t getting you excited, you won’t have long to wait before you can get an early look at the next iteration of the PC operating system. A preview version dubbed Windows Blue will be unveiled at the Microsoft BUILD conference in San Francisco next month. The news came from Microsoft’s Julie Larson-Green, in an appearance at the Wired Business Conference in New York.Shares of PC Companies and Their Suppliers Whacked on Sales Decline
A long day ahead.Voices