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SCO Linux lawsuits could hit users this year
Talkback I am surprised that, until there is a judgement in their favour (subject to any appeal proceedures), that they are permitted to carry on in this manner. It is interesting to note that while this is all happening, Microsoft are proceeding to...
[November 27, 2003, 20:10]
Compaq to ship Windows handheld this year
News Andrew Seybold, editor-in-chief of US newsletter The Outlook on Communications and Computing, said he expects several hundreds of thousands of Windows CE-based devices to be sold inside the first year.
[October 21, 1996, 16:05]
Open source Java coming this year
Talkback Oh great! That must make Sun a .drum roll .open source company! Yawn, yawn, nod, nod.
[October 24, 2006, 10:46]
Enterprises 'left vulnerable' for 56 days this year
Talkback MS has been treating their security problems as a PR problem for so long that at this point we can start saying that they are an intentional part of the product. When does the clock start ticking? The reporting day or the day MS admits to the problem?
[December 21, 2005, 12:10]
SCO Linux lawsuits could hit users this year
Talkback If there were no codes copied from System V Unix to Linux, this program would not have been necessary.http://www.linuxworld.com/story/33970_p.htm SCO's lawsuit against Linux users do have merit. Here is an article from LinuxWorld dated 8-2003...
[January 2, 2004, 14:19]
News Burst: MS says Win2000 on track for this year
News But Brian Valentine, vice president of Microsoft's Business and Enterprise Division -- who, under senior vice president Jim Allchin, heads up Windows 2000 development at Microsoft -- also acknowledged Wednesday that Release Candidate 3, the final...
[October 14, 1999, 9:53]
SCO Linux lawsuits could hit users this year
Talkback Funny how SCO takes two positions at the same time. They ask the court to dismiss the RedHat vs. SCO lawsuit because they claim that the issue of copyright violation is already addressed in the SCO vs.
[November 27, 2003, 12:03]
No Longhorn beta this year - Microsoft
Talkback Who cares! don't use thier crap no more . FOGHORN it's still unclear!
[April 3, 2004, 5:25]
CeBIT 2000: What's hot at this year's show
News No such worries this year, with a multitude of vendors -- including Xircom, Siemens and Psion Dacom -- proudly displaying Bluetooth-enabled wares in a dedicated pavilion. In 1999, Linux was the new kid on the block, but this year expect everyone...
[February 21, 2000, 8:50]
SGI to shutter Irix this year
News SCO's product revenue dropped from $7.9m in the quarter that ended 31 July, 2005, to $6.2m in the same quarter this year, the company said this week. Silicon Graphics will phase out its Irix operating system and the MIPS chip-based computers the...
[September 11, 2006, 12:00]
Businesses will blow IT budgets this year - Gartner
News After low year-end spending in 2003, businesses are likely to spend more on information technology than the amount they have budgeted for 2004, according to market research firm Gartner. Low year-end spending was the rule across all technology...
[February 9, 2004, 10:20]
Europeans to spend €100bn online this year
Talkback Cost of a newly released DVD in music/video store: £17.99. Cost of same DVD online £10.98 Cost of DIY book in book store: £25.00. Cost of same book online: £7.48 Do the math. If it's cheaper online then people will flock to the cheaper suppliers.
[July 10, 2006, 16:04]
Acer to sell Android netbooks, phones this year
News The manufacturer made the announcement on Tuesday at the Computex show in Taiwan, promising a release for the Android-based netbook in the third quarter of this year. The company now plans to release an Android-based smartphone in the fourth...
[June 2, 2009, 12:48]
Notebook fuel cell a reality this year?
News Taiwanese company Antig Technology has developed a compact prototype fuel cell integrated into a notebook PC. The prototype, which is the size of a CD-ROM disk and is pictured below, was demonstrated at CeBIT trade show in Hannover, Germany, on...
[March 10, 2005, 17:00]
SCO Linux lawsuits could hit users this year
Talkback What SCO needs is a raid by the SEC and the Justice Department complete with seizure of all their files and a perp walk of McBride, Sontag, Boies, Noorda, and Yarrow, to show that this type of pump and dump scam will not be tolerated.
[November 27, 2003, 1:51]
Hacking will cost world $1.6 trillion this year
Talkback There are a ton of questions regarding this subject. If $1.6 trillion was the anticipated cost in 2000, how has that changed in four years? Have security precautions, for example, reduced the anticipated losses?
[February 5, 2005, 13:26]
MoD loses 28 laptops this year
News The Ministry of Defence has admitted to losing 28 laptops since the beginning of the year. Defence minister Bob Ainsworth revealed the figure on Thursday in response to a written parliamentary question by shadow secretary of state for defence Liam...
[May 15, 2009, 16:48]
O2 expects little 3G interest this year
News MmO2, O2's parent company, said on Tuesday that it is still on track to launch commercial 3G services in Britain this year, probably in the autumn. UK mobile operator O2 will offer third-generation handsets and laptop data cards to UK customers...
[May 18, 2004, 14:10]
SCO Linux lawsuits could hit users this year
Talkback The SCO Group has been threatening to sue Linux vendors and/or users for six months now. No suits yet, but just the threats have been effective in pumping the stock price. Any connection? In both the IBM and Red cases, the SCO Group has whined to...
[November 26, 2003, 17:21]
Notebook fuel cell a reality this year?
Talkback what about the environmental impact, HFC's must be made from an environmentally friendly source like wind or solar or else all of the claims that HFC's can aid the environment will be for nothing.
[March 10, 2005, 18:18]
