http://www.computerworld.com/ en_US (c) Copyright 2010 Computerworld, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:28:09 GMT 2010-03-16T11:28:09Z en_US (c) Copyright 2010 Computerworld, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171178/Mac_sales_jump_nearly_40_?source=rss_news Retail sales of Apple's Mac computers jumped 43% last month compared with the same month in 2009, research company NPD Group said. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:40:00 GMT gkeizer@ix.netcom.com (Gregg Keizer) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171178/Mac_sales_jump_nearly_40_?source=rss_news 2010-03-16T10:40:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171158/InfoWorld_review_Intel_s_Westmere_struts_its_stuff?source=rss_news Fast AES encryption, better scalability, and consistent per-core performance make the new six-core Xeon a worthy successor to Nehalem Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:12:00 GMT (Paul Venezia) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171158/InfoWorld_review_Intel_s_Westmere_struts_its_stuff?source=rss_news 2010-03-16T10:12:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9168678/Apple_s_Mac_Mini_server_ideal_for_the_small_office?source=rss_news Apple's $999 Mac Mini server combines the best of the Mac Mini -- low price and small size -- with the feature-rich Mac OS X Server software, making it a great solution for small operations. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:01:00 GMT (Ryan Faas) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9168678/Apple_s_Mac_Mini_server_ideal_for_the_small_office?source=rss_news 2010-03-16T10:01:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171118/5_features_the_iPad_needs_for_business?source=rss_news Here are five features the iPad is lacking, which would make it a much better-rounded device for business use. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT (Tony Bradley) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171118/5_features_the_iPad_needs_for_business?source=rss_news 2010-03-16T10:00:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171038/Can_the_iPad_make_it_as_an_e_textbook_reader_for_students_?source=rss_news Apple's iPad, which arrives April 3, is already regarded as a high-end, color e-reader and multimedia device. But its potential as an e-textbook reader for students remains debatable. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:56:00 GMT matthew_hamblen@computerworld.com (Matt Hamblen) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171038/Can_the_iPad_make_it_as_an_e_textbook_reader_for_students_?source=rss_news 2010-03-16T09:56:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171199/HP_IBM_Dell_launch_servers_with_new_Intel_chips?source=rss_news Hewlett-Packard, Dell and IBM rolled-out new servers based on Intel's latest Xeon 5600 microprocessors, which promise better performance and power consumption. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:12:00 GMT (Agam Shah) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171199/HP_IBM_Dell_launch_servers_with_new_Intel_chips?source=rss_news 2010-03-16T07:12:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171138/FCC_s_national_broadband_plan_What_s_next_?source=rss_news When the FCC officially releases the nation's first national broadband plan on Tuesday, the document will be just the start of a long process to extend broadband service to millions of U.S. residents. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:28:00 GMT (Grant Gross) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171138/FCC_s_national_broadband_plan_What_s_next_?source=rss_news 2010-03-16T01:28:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171098/Microsoft_No_native_code_for_Windows_Phone_7?source=rss_news Microsoft confirmed on Monday at the company's MIX 10 developers event that native applications will not be allowed on Windows Phone 7 devices. Only applications running in the Silverlight runtime environment or games in the XNA Game Studio runtime will be allowed. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:03:00 GMT (John Cox) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171098/Microsoft_No_native_code_for_Windows_Phone_7?source=rss_news 2010-03-15T23:03:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171078/Microsoft_releases_free_Windows_Phone_7_developer_tools?source=rss_news At the start of its annual MIX 10 Web developer conference, Microsoft announced the immediate free release of mobile-enabled versions of its latest core development tools for Windows Phone 7. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:12:00 GMT (John Cox) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171078/Microsoft_releases_free_Windows_Phone_7_developer_tools?source=rss_news 2010-03-15T22:12:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171198/Google_betting_big_on_mobile_executive_says?source=rss_news Google has high hopes for the potential of the mobile market, executives said during an investor webcast. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:25:00 GMT (Nancy Gohring) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9171198/Google_betting_big_on_mobile_executive_says?source=rss_news 2010-03-15T21:25:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/news/index.jsp View more news and analysis from Computerworld.com http://www.computerworld.com/news/index.jsp