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Pirate Bay abandons torrent file links for Magnets

The Pirate Bay has completed its shift to using Magnet links rather than .torrent files, a move that will make it more... Read more

29 February, 2012

Encyclopaedia Britannica abandons print for digital

The Encyclopaedia Britannica will no longer be available in printed form, the company behind the 244-year-old... Read more

14 March, 2012

Google abandons healthcare and smart grid projects

Google is to shut down its PowerMeter and Google Health services because it has been unable to turn them into... Read more

25 June, 2011

Oracle abandons Itanium and claims Intel will follow suit

Oracle has discontinued software development on the Intel Itanium processor platform, further reducing the number of companies actively developing for the technology Read more

23 March, 2011 by Jack Clark

Apple abandons servers

Apple is getting out of the server business - no, don't act surprised: it's been selling servers since 2002. But after... Read more

8 November, 2010

Sony Ericsson abandons Symbian for Android and WP7

The Swedish-Japanese company has said it is turning to Android and Windows Phone 7 platforms, joining Samsung in a move away from developing further Symbian-based smartphones Read more

25 September, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins

Dell abandons battle to buy 3Par

HP has won the short, sharp race to add the data storage management company to its enterprise portfolio, nearly doubling the value of the acquisition in the process Read more

2 September, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins
Wellness Company <endeca_term>Abandons</endeca_term> Google Apps, Adopts Microsoft Technology

Wellness Company Abandons Google Apps, Adopts Microsoft Technology

Aisle7 is a provider of online and offline marketing services for retailers' wellness products. After moving its 30... Read more

1 September, 2010

Cloud fixes on-premise servers too

Not everyone wants to abandon on-premise servers and rush to the cloud. It's not just... Read more

11 September, 2011

Adobe drops AIR for Linux due to lack of interest

Linux's failure as a desktop operating system has prompted Adobe to abandon its direct support for the Linux version of AIR, the Adobe Integrated... Read more

15 June, 2011

Nokia shows Ovi brand the door

Nokia is to abandon its Ovi brand, the handset manufacturer said on Monday. The company had... Read more

16 May, 2011

Apache foundation threatens to quit Java steering group

...a stance with which it disagreed, but which nonetheless forced it to abandon the ASF's project. Within weeks, a key member of the JCP... Read more

11 November, 2010 by David Meyer
Google: No opt-out of mix-and-match data

Google: No opt-out of mix-and-match data

...shared across products, once a new privacy policy comes in, unless they abandon the services altogether Read more

25 January, 2012 by Tom Espiner
WebOS devices: A look back

WebOS devices: A look back

With HP announcing its decision to abandon WebOS, ZDNet UK takes a look back at the short but noble... Read more

23 August, 2011 by Bonnie Cha

London ambulance 999 system suffers outage

The NHS London Ambulance Service suffered technical issues that forced it to abandon automated call handling systems and switch back to pen and paper on... Read more

10 June, 2011 by Ben Woods

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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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