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Dead IT giants: A top 10 of the fallen

Dead IT giants: A top 10 of the fallen

...marketing man Ed Esber quickly succeeded him (Cole went to work for Ziff-Davis, which founded this publication). Esber led the company very successfully for... Read more

19 November, 2010 by David Meyer
A tour of the UK's Vintage Computer Festival

A tour of the UK's Vintage Computer Festival

...hobbyists at the behest of the editor of Popular Electronics magazine (a Ziff-Davis publication, incidentally, and thus part of ZDNet UK's heritage). The... Read more

22 June, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins
Baseline Digital 2.12

Baseline Digital 2.12

...opportunities to upcoming eSeminars and immediate access to white papers available from Ziff Davis Enterprise Automatic qualification to receive Baseline editorial newsletters Search archived issues... Read more

10 December, 2011
eWEEK Digital 4.6

eWEEK Digital 4.6

...opportunities to upcoming eSeminars and immediate access to white papers available from Ziff Davis Enterprise. Automatic qualification to receive eWEEK editorial newsletters. Leverage eWEEK Digital... Read more

27 October, 2011
CIO Insight Digital 4.5

CIO Insight Digital 4.5

...opportunities to upcoming eSeminars and immediate access to white papers available from Ziff Davis Enterprise. Automatic qualification to receive CIO Insight editorial newsletters. Leverage CIO... Read more

11 October, 2011
Technology Considerations for the Next-Generation Data Center

Technology Considerations for the Next-Generation Data Center

...up to 27x greater performance per watt than older systems. Produced by Ziff Davis Enterprise. Co-Sponsored by Read more

14 December, 2010
2010, The Year of Data Center Transformation

2010, The Year of Data Center Transformation

...HP and AMD 6100 Series processors new ProLiant G7 products. Produced by Ziff Davis Enterprise. Co-Sponsored by Read more

14 December, 2010
Trends in Virtualization and Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

Trends in Virtualization and Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

...and messaging infrastructure in firms with 500 or more employees. Commissioned by Ziff Davis Enterprise (ZDE) and NetApp, this study provides an overview of current... Read more

1 November, 2010

On the passing of Bill Ziff

...at the age of 76. As the owner of US publishing giant Ziff Davis, he was responsible for many more print phenomena than there's... Read more

12 September, 2006 by Leader

Ziff-Davis Publishing sold for $780m

Ziff-Davis, the parent company of ZDNet, Monday announced that it has signed... Read more

6 December, 1999 by ZDNet

News Burst: Paul Allen to invest $54m (£33m) in ZDTV

...s "wired world" strategy, according to a statement from Vulcan Ventures officials. Ziff-Davis officials said ZDTV is expected to reach 9 million U.S... Read more

17 November, 1998 by Maria Seminerio

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...sad news from another land. The company that once owned my soul, Ziff Davis, has been through some troubled times since ZDNet -- current holder of... Read more

14 January, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...all very complicated: in brief, our lords and masters in the US, Ziff Davis Inc, were made up of a lot of bits and pieces... Read more

12 December, 1999 by Rupert Goodwins

internetTrack: Nearly half online population female

According to internetTrak -- the third wave of research commissioned by Ziff Davis -- (ZDNet is owned by Ziff Davis) Dell, KPMG and Intel, 39... Read more

7 July, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

Corel Interview Part III: The Grand Plan...

...wouldn't be willing to ignore. But that said, it was the Ziff-Davis Market Intelligence report "Technology User Profile 1998" that showed WordPerfect gaining... Read more

25 February, 1999 by Richard Barry

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Jack Schofield

Moonlight wasn't a Microsoft product, so it's not really a failure for Microsoft, more a failure for open source. Or, specifically, for Novell,...

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J.A. Watson

@apexwm - You are basically right. GIMP is not included in the Fedora 17 base distribution, but it can be installed from the Add/Remove Software...

2 hours ago by J.A. Watson on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
Moley

@pjc158 Unfortunately our government signed away any such possibility in a entirely unequal treaty with the USA, purportedly in response to...

2 hours ago by Moley on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
J.A. Watson

@Thomas - Thanks for the tip, based on what you said I went back and downloaded the KDE spin, and installed that one another netbook (NF310). You...

2 hours ago by J.A. Watson on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
apexwm

JW, Thanks as always for the great review on these new releases. One thing that I've also read is that Fedora 17 will include GIMP 2.8 which is...

3 hours ago by apexwm on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
SoapyTablet

'Cut Price' Data Roaming? The price has been cut, but it is certainly not 'cut price' in the sense of the phrase, and nowhere near local EU data...

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apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

5 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

5 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

5 hours ago by pjc158 on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

19 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

20 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

24 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

24 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

1 day ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC