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Andy Patrizio

Andy Patrizio is a freelance journalist based in southern California who has covered the computer industry for 20 years and has built every x86 PC he’s ever owned, laptops not included.

Dell Brings Back XP Preload Option

Tradition has it that when Microsoft releases a new operating system, hardware OEMs shift to the new platform almost...

Intel Puts Developer Focus on Mobility

The Intel (Quote) Developer Forum in Beijing, China, this week has geared its announcements toward the smaller end of...

Oops. Intel CEO Gives Away Vista SP Release Date

In the course of Tuesday's earnings conference call with press and analysts, Intel's CEO inadvertently confirmed what Microsoft would...

Road Trip For Intel’s Chips

When Intel began a series of cost-cutting measures late last year, the Spring Intel Developer Forum (IDF) was going...

Google Acquires DoubleClick For $3.1 Billion

Google announced late on Friday that it would purchase online advertising firm DoubleClick for $3.1 billion in cash from...

Delays Mar Microsoft Virtualization Efforts

VMware has become synonymous with virtualization, but Microsoft  is in the game, too. Today, however, the software giant told...

Intel Migrates vPro To Mobile

Intel Wednesday announced a major aspect of its upcoming next-generation Centrino technology, codenamed "Santa Rosa." It will incorporate its...

Is 13 Adobe’s Lucky Number?

If Adobe Systems didn't set a record with today's product announcements, it sure came close. The company unloaded a...