Intel gains market share after AMD's loss
News Intel gained back some chip market share on the heels of AMD's abysmal first quarter. JP Morgan released a research note Tuesday containing market share data compiled by Mercury Research. Dean McCarron of Mercury confirmed the basic numbers, which...
[April 25, 2007, 9:30]
News Burst: Unmetered access group meets e-Minister
News The campaign to reduce the cost of dial up Internet charges has gained powerful allies in recent months, with a government report recommending BT introduce flexible tariffs for Net access and the e-Minister promising to put pressure on Oftel and BT.
[October 20, 1999, 11:29]
Five years ago: Zona attacks Netscape browser war tactics
News Netscape recently wrote to US Department of Justice, saying Microsoft had unfairly gained an advantage in Web browsers by a series of tactics including discounts, marketing funds and financial incentives for PC makers, ISPs and other concerns.
[August 28, 2001, 8:00]
Overture expands paid-search umbrella
News Overture gained a strong presence in Australia when it bought AltaVista in early 2003, and kept most of the local team on. Overture has launched its operations in Australia offering paid-placement search services, headed up by an ex-AltaVista...
[February 5, 2004, 9:05]
Healthy Q1 for PC makers say analysts
News Gateway gained a lot of momentum from such defections. "Many end users decided to go with other vendors," said Christine Arrington, analyst with market researcher International Data Corp. On Monday, both IDC and Dataquest/Gartner Group will release...
[April 27, 1999, 6:53]
Motorola sues Intel
News Motorola alleges Intel gained access to Motorola secrets by hiring chip architect Mark McDermott and 15 other Motorola employees. The suit was filed in Austin, Texas on Thursday. Intel had no comment, claiming the company had not yet received the...
[March 13, 1999, 7:50]
Packard joins HP-Compaq family feud
News Opposition to Hewlett-Packard's bid to buy Compaq Computer has gained ground as David Packard, son of the HP co-founder, said that he would back the Hewlett family's decision to oppose the acquisition.
[November 7, 2001, 15:03]
Carphone's jolly tidings
Blog Revenue gained 32 percent (chiefly from CPW's fixed line business - the desired knock-on effect of "free" bundled broadband) in the Christmas quarter. Carphone Warehouse's Q3 results were announced today, and it sure looks shiny for Dunstone et al.
[January 12, 2007, 15:23]
Segway gains a seat
News Segway, the scooter whose ability to carry a standing passenger at a trot has so far failed to revolutionise human life, has gained a surprising new feature: a seat. The seat, from independent company SegSeat, is a BMX-like seat which attaches to...
[June 16, 2006, 17:00]
Yahoo!, Intel earnings on deck
News For the week, the Dow Jones industrial average gained 25 points to close at a record high of 11,522.56 while the tech-laden Nasdaq composite plunged 146 points to 3,882.51. But after investors cashed in their profits, the bull market regained its...
[January 10, 2000, 8:50]
Patch now or be sorry later
News But for once, Microsoft blocked this Microsoft NT 4.0/Internet Information Server 4.0 hole before the attackers gained entry. Another day, another security hole. The latest problem stemmed from the way IIS 4.0 handles HTTP 1.1's chunk transfer...
[March 24, 2000, 11:09]
Compaq tops October retail sales
News Compaq gained more than 6 percentage points, accounting for 41.3 percent of all PCs sold through stores in the US and Canada. Compaq has taken back the lead in retail PC sales, according to October market share numbers released Wednesday by PC Data...
[November 25, 1999, 10:42]
Exclusive: Egg's online security cracks
News A day after the Halifax admitted to a flaw in its online security, the Internet bank, Egg has been compromised by a customer who gained complete access to another customer's Egg bank account. Egg recently confessed to mailing out credit card...
[November 30, 1999, 16:42]
A Year Ago: Egg's online security cracks
News A day after the Halifax admitted to a flaw in its online security, the Internet bank, Egg has been compromised by a customer who gained complete access to another customer's Egg bank account. Egg recently confessed to mailing out credit card...
[November 28, 2000, 7:42]
Aladdin gives Opera a ride
News Opera has gained a substantial user base in recent months as an alternative to Microsoft's market-dominating Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator, which some feel has stagnated since it was bought by AOL in late 1998.
[April 15, 2002, 16:38]
Python hits major release
News The open source programming language has gained significant popularity as a complement to other open source server technologies, collectively known as the LAMP stack — Linux, Apache, MySQL and Python.
[September 22, 2006, 17:25]
Net Politics Focus: Internet bills up in the air
News Competing versions of an e-commerce tax ban are still pending in the House, along with a controversial online copyright bill that has already gained Senate approval. Meanwhile, a key Internet commerce report to President Clinton by White House...
[August 4, 1998, 14:37]
News Burst: Lotus chief says "No Way" to Linux... for now
News Papows was giving a keynote speech at UK Technology Week and was asked if Lotus plans to support the free operating system that last week gained support from Netscape and Intel. I'm torn on this.said Papows.
[October 8, 1998, 9:54]
Lotus chief says 'no way' to Linux... for now
News Papows was giving a keynote speech at UK Technology Week and was asked if Lotus plans to support the freeware operating system that last week gained support from Netscape and Intel. I'm torn on this.said Papows.
[October 8, 1998, 12:07]
Oracle issues PeopleSoft updates
News Oracle delivered on Wednesday one of the first fruits of its merger with PeopleSoft, releasing new versions of the accounting and supply chain applications it gained in the January acquisition. The updated products - PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial...
[October 6, 2005, 10:40]



