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Gates' interoperability claim 'is nonsense'
News Open source is a methodology for licensing and/or developing software -- that may or may not be interoperable," said Gates. What do you gain from developing incompatible versions? Bill Gates' claim that the open source methodology encourages...
[February 7, 2005, 12:50]
Cut-price Windows may bypass China
News A number of companies are now trying to tailor their products to better fit the local economies of developing nations. Intel is experimenting, for example, with developing a cheap microprocessor for these countries.
[July 5, 2004, 11:20]
Microsoft prepares counter-attack to iTunes
News Microsoft has been a key player in developing the technologies behind many of these trials, but its partners so far have failed to hit on a formula that rivals the early success of Apple's music store.
[May 27, 2003, 7:47]
IBM sells software to phone firms
News There are several ways we could have gone about developing new services for customers," said Rob Kermode, marketing manager for Sprint. Application developers are already working with Sprint on developing new services.
[June 29, 2004, 9:30]
Cirrus-ly powerful chips boost Windows Media Audio
News Cirrus re-wrote the processing rulebook with its strategy of developing market-specific chips. The company is developing three new Maverick SOCs, the EP7209, EP7211 and EP7212, consistent with Cirrus' strategy of developing Market Specific...
[September 29, 1999, 11:17]
Legacy systems still critical to UK businesses
News According to WRQ, the findings should not be a surprise because many companies spent years developing the IT infrastructure that forms the backbone of their business. More than half of UK companies expect to develop their legacy systems by...
[October 6, 2003, 17:10]
OLPC's Negroponte: Intel 'contributed nothing'
News He added that Intel "disparaged" the laptop in the developing nations which had partnered with OLPC — or were in the process of becoming involved — and that the company's heart was never in the project.
[January 8, 2008, 7:13]
An Initial Theory of Value-Based Software Engineering
White Papers After discussing the motivation and context for developing a VBSE theory and the criteria for a good theory, the chapter discusses how the theories work together into a process for defining, developing, and evolving software-intensive systems.
[November 29, 2008, 23:00]
India emerges as low-cost tech-development hub
News From mobile handset manufacturers, such as Nokia and Motorola, to IT giants like HP and Dell, to automobile manufacturers such as General Motors and Suzuki Motor, manufacturers from various industries have set up R&D centres that focus on...
[August 6, 2008, 8:08]
Microsoft offer considered inadequate - Part II
News But the company's lawyers also considered adding a provision that Microsoft would never be blocked from "developing integrated products which offer technological advantages. Meanwhile, people close to the case have said that government negotiators...
[March 27, 2000, 8:55]
Glaser takes swipe at MS Audio
News RealNetworks has bought into MP3 as an important tool for developing the market for digital media distribution. Portal site Lycos says it is developing such a system in anticipation of widespread broadband use, and CNN is currently making its...
[April 16, 1999, 9:20]
Sony's robot dog learns to talk
News The success of Sony's AIBO has spawned a legion of robotic imitators and Sony will undoubtedly be keen to lead the way in developing even more futuristic robot pets. In a document based on his experiments published recently, First experimentation...
[September 28, 2000, 15:41]
IBM, Harvard tap grid computing for solar-cell study
News Existing World Community Grid projects are aimed at developing more nutritious rice, as well as conducting cancer and AIDS research. IBM is also very active in developing smart-grid software and services for electric utilities.
[December 8, 2008, 14:42]
Guinness World Record for Cisco router
News The company spent four years and $500m (£275m) developing the technology, and even created a new software operating system for the product. It also has acknowledged Toshiba for developing the world's smallest computer hard drive, which measures...
[July 2, 2004, 9:05]
Comdex: Dell and HP differ on customer service
News In order to cater more directly to customers many PC firms -- including Hewlett Packard -- are extending their remit beyond traditional hardware to developing e-services. Instead Dell sees the future lying more in the server and storage markets...
[November 14, 2000, 8:39]
Intel denies disparaging OLPC
News Intel continued to disparage the XO laptop in developing nations that had already decided to partner with OLPC (Uruguay and Peru), with countries that were in the midst of choosing a laptop solution (Brazil and Nigeria), and even small and remote...
[January 8, 2008, 13:14]
How to become the chief exec of the future
News In a survey commissioned by Computer Sciences Corporation and OneSource Information Services, and endorsed by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), strategy was found to be a vital element of effective leadership, with over three quarters...
[October 22, 2002, 13:26]
Microsoft increases search focus
News We believe Microsoft will be developing its own paid search platform," the report said. The company will work on developing search technology to improve the relevancy and speed of search results. Microsoft is significantly stepping up its...
[April 3, 2003, 10:53]
Mozilla upgrades browser
News But due to user demand, the group decided to continue developing the suite until its eventual replacements, the Firebird browser and Thunderbird email client, are ready for prime time. Microsoft has terminated the development of IE as a stand-alone...
[January 16, 2004, 16:40]
Top engineers leave Juniper for start-up
News Exactly what kind of technology the two engineers are developing at the start-up isn't yet known, but Ursch doesn't expect it to compete with Juniper's products. It also is developing new routing products on its own designed specifically for the...
[August 19, 2004, 11:50]
