IBM is choosing its battles, and manufacturing desktop PCs isn't one of them. The company said Tuesday that it will outsource production of its NetVista desktop PC line to Sanmina-SCI under a ...

Big Blue is expected to endorse the idea of using the open-source operating system for use on desktop computers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital ...

IBM is selling its desktop computer manufacturing operations in Research Triangle Park to Sanmina-SCI. Nine hundred workers at the RTP plant who build Netvista computers were told Tuesday that they ...

IBM's newest NetVista desktop is brought to you by the letter S--as in small. IBM on Tuesday released the new NetVista S42, a small desktop that sells for as little as $950. The new machine occupies ...

IBM on Thursday said it is working with Virtual Bridges and Canonical to develop a Ubuntu Linux-based solution with Lotus collaboration software to drive significant savings compared to Microsoft's ...

Contract manufacturer Sanmina-SCI Corp. said it will take over production of some IBM desktop computers in the United States and Europe in a $5-billion pact IBM said will cut its costs in the ...

With its recent cloud success and a new CEO, IBM is likely to put forth a powerful competitor to the coming Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop. This Virtual Desktop move will undoubtedly change the PC ...

A follow-up to the S50 Small, the unit is about 35 percent smaller than its predecessor -- about the size of a dictionary -- and weighs in at apprpoximately 13 pounds. "It just takes small to a ...

IBM has designed a new set of services specifically for small and medium-size businesses that need help managing their desktop PCs and printers, the company announced Wednesday. The new suite, called ...

I can set up a Linux desktop from bare metal to working customized desktop in about an hour. I can set up several dozens Linux desktops for an SMB (small to medium sized business) in a day. I can’t, ...

IBM's other Linux shoe could drop Monday, as Big Blue is expected to endorse the idea of Linux on desktop computers at a conference. Big Blue has heavily promoted the open-source operating system for ...