Intel's Classmate 3 laptop gets a touch screen
Intel's Classmate PC has undergone a makeover, featuring new hardware that makes the laptop more user-friendly than its predecessors.
The new Classmate 3 design will be more like a tablet PC, with a touch-screen interface and a display that can be swiveled, company officials said on Wednesday at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco.
Intel had revealed plans to upgrade the laptop in an interview with the IDG News Service last month.
SAP launches a partnership for non-partners
Have you ever wished you could be a software vendor's partner, without having to officially sign up? It sounds counter-intuitive at first, but there are situations where it would make sense. Suppose for example, that you come across deals only occasionally that would involve a particular piece of software, but you don't really do enough business with that software vendor to forge an official partnership.
MS claims more than 450,000 downloads of new SQL server
Software giant Microsoft has announced that more than 450,000 downloads have been recorded, to date, of the newly-launched version of SQL Server 2008.
According to the Microsoft, SQL Server 2008 is only major database that includes comprehensive, integrated functionality for data management as well as advanced business intelligence out of the box.
Ericsson, STMicro to form mobile chip venture
Ericsson and STMicroelectronics will form a joint venture to build semiconductors and platforms for mobile devices, the companies said Wednesday.
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