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Can You Run Linux on a Power Server?

You might think the only option for running a Linux server system is x86. However, POWER is an excellent option for those striving for ultimate performance and a lowered total ownership cost. POWER compares favorably to x86 platforms like Xeon and EPYC. POWER also runs Linux distributions quite well while giving you the added advantage…
31 August 202030 August 2020 Tech Digest Correspondent Computers, News

Game of Thrones author George RR Martin still uses DOS

The bestselling fantasy novelist George RR Martin writes his books on an ancient MS-DOS computer. Speaking on late-night US chat show Conan, the author told host O'Brien that he likes using the out-of-date operating system because it does not correct…

15 May 2014 Stuart Computers

Windows 8.1 confirmed for October 17 release date

Microsoft have confirmed that the Windows 8.1 update (formerly referred to as Windows Blue) will launch on October 17, 2013. Free to existing Windows 8 users, the upgrade will be made available through the Windows Update system, as well as…

14 August 2013 Gerald Lynch Tech Digest news, Windows 8

ASUS giving up on Windows RT tablets

ASUS will no longer be supporting the Windows RT platform, the company has confirmed, following lacklustre interest in the "lite" version of the Microsoft operating system. "It's not only our opinion, the industry sentiment is also that Windows RT has…

9 August 201331 October 2014 Gerald Lynch Asus, Tablet, Tech Digest news, Windows 8

New BlackBerry World store opens ahead of BB10 launch today

RIM has beefed up its BlackBerry World online storefront ahead of today's massive BB10 launch, bringing new video content to the iTunes rival alongside music, apps, games and themes for the new line of smartphones. As it stands, video content…

30 January 20132 February 2022 Gerald Lynch BlackBerry, Mobile phones, Tech Digest news

Windows 8 upgrade pricing revealed

Microsoft have announced the upgrade pricing structure for their forthcoming Windows 8 operating system, and it's not all that expensive. Those looking to jump from Windows XP, Vista of Windows 7 can get the next-gen OS for just $39.99 (£25.50)….

3 July 201210 January 2016 Gerald Lynch Microsoft, Tech Digest news, Windows 8

Apple iOS 5.1 now available to iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users

iOS 5.1, the latest version of Apple's touch-based mobile operating system, is now available to download for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users. Launching alongside the Retina Display packing new iPad, iOS 5.1's biggest new feature is tailored for Japanese…

7 March 2012 Gerald Lynch Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Software, Tech Digest news

Windows 8 Consumer Preview now available to download

Microsoft have released the Consumer Preview build of their much-anticipated Windows 8 operating system, and you can try it out now for free. Microsoft's president of Windows Steve Sinofsky told crowds collected at Mobile World Congress today that the OS…

29 February 2012 Gerald Lynch Microsoft, Tech Digest news, Windows 8

BT sue Google for patent infringement

British Telecom (BT) have filed suit against Google, claiming that the search giant has infringed upon six of the company's patents. It's a potentially sticky situation for Google, as the patents involved concern products right across Google's portfolio, including Google…

19 December 2011 Gerald Lynch Google, Tech Digest news

LG reveal which of their smartphones are getting Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade

LG have confirmed which of their Android smartphones will be making the jump to the latest build of Google's mobile OS, Ice Cream Sandwhich. We'd already learnt that the LG Optimus 2X would be getting the upgrade and, as expected,…

29 November 2011 Gerald Lynch Android, Mobile phones, Tech Digest news

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