Microsoft cuts Vista prices by 10 percent
News Microsoft has announced 10 percent discounts for UK small businesses and home users wishing to purchase additional licences for Vista. Customers can purchase up to five additional licences at 10 percent off the suggested retail price.
[March 26, 2007, 14:38]
Sun emerges from shadows holding SCO licence
News In the Tuesday regulatory filing, SCO said the two licences will generate an additional $5m in the three quarters after that, for a total of $13.3m. Smith said Sun doesn't know yet if the legal protections of its Unix licences extend to other...
[July 11, 2003, 8:05]
Are your disaster-recovery plans licensed?
News Failure to procure the proper number of licences may leave your company open to regulatory action, or at the very least, cause your DR solution to function oddly or not at all during an emergency. Keeping track of all these different licences and...
[March 23, 2005, 17:50]
Microsoft offers Vista licence discount
News The cost for each of the additional PC licences is $50 (£25.29); for that amount, consumers can install the Home Premium version of Vista on the other PCs. In what is being billed as a limited time offer, Microsoft will let those who buy a boxed...
[January 18, 2007, 7:33]
Tasmanian Government Commits to IBM and Lotus Notes
White Papers The Tasmanian Government has extended its commitment to using Lotus Notes and Domino Server software, renewing 3,000 existing Lotus Notes licences for five years, and purchasing an additional 1,000 for future use across other Departments.
[August 9, 2006, 0:00]
AdminGtoolPro
Downloads USB-stick, external harddisk or Netzwerkvolume as well as PalmOS devices, palm-compatible handhelds or PocketPC).You can build Basic-Versions to share your Database with your Customer.Some Functions can only be used if a Filemaker client or server...
[January 30, 2006, 7:00]
Microsoft cuts prices for small business
News That price includes a licence for up to five PCs, with discounted pricing on additional licences available to companies that have up to 75 computers. A business that buys 40 client licences, for example, will pay about $1,600 more in licence fees...
[August 28, 2003, 9:00]
Linux firms rubbish Microsoft's customer win
Talkback The easy to install with little to nothing technical requirements and no negative impact whatsoever new custom-made software solution turns out to need all sorts of additional patches, extra hardware, extra licences, redesigns, tuning, tweaking...
[July 12, 2005, 4:14]
Microsoft fires up free tools for developers
News The package also includes four production usage processor licences for Windows Web Server 2008 or R2 and for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Web Edition (with three additional licences for internal testing), along with a third-party website control panel.
[September 24, 2009, 11:35]
Small firms get free BlackBerry taster
News If you want to add users [to Blackberry Enterprise Server v4.1 Express] you have to purchase additional client licences, up to 15," said Hart. We offer a whole range of additional benefits -- 60 days' free technical support and the most secure...
[May 4, 2006, 14:55]
SCO suit won't stop Linux use, says OSDL
News Moglen bases this argument on the fact that both SCO and Novell have distributed Linux code under the General Public License (GPL), thereby granting licensees the ability to use, modify, copy and distribute Linux code freely, without having to...
[February 10, 2004, 15:45]
Intel's convertible Classmate in action
News Ondore suggested this was because schools make upfront licence payments to Microsoft, which means they see additional Windows licences as free. The programme is funded by the money raised by the government auction for Portugal's 3G mobile licences...
[January 16, 2009, 15:21]
Time to get real about PC virtualisation
News Eradicating the cost of the additional licences becomes important. Given the prospect of paying for two software licences most people will abstain. Any PC can be made to look the same to enterprise applications, irrespective of who made it and...
[August 17, 2004, 13:30]
Cut-price digital decoder to hit UK
News It will give access to 24 free-to-air TV channels that will be broadcast by the BBC -- which successfully acquired the licences formerly used by ITV Digital -- as well as digital radio. The company has admitted that it will make an up-front loss on...
[July 12, 2002, 16:15]
China telecoms market to overtake Japan by 2014
News Since the awarding of the country's 3G licences in January, China's operators have been working to accelerate rollout of the faster networks. This is expected to incite a new wave of 3G investments in the market, although China's delay to award the...
[July 27, 2009, 9:51]
News Roundup: 3G, a year on
News It's twelve months now since frenzied bidding for the UK's third-generation mobile licences resulted in an unexpected cash injection of £22.5bn into the nation's coffers. Sun, 01 Apr Operators are unlikely ever to see a return on their £22bn licences
[May 1, 2001, 12:13]
Acacia increasing patent arsenal
News On Thursday, the company agreed to buy Global Patent Holdings, an umbrella company whose various divisions, including TechSearch, have sued or struck patent licences with Intel, Sony, Samsung and a myriad of smaller technology companies.
[December 17, 2004, 15:45]
SAP and Microsoft unveil fruits of collaboration
News Using Mendocino, SAP is trying to drive more end-user licences of its applications. The analyst pointed out that by attracting more workers to use SAP via Office applications, both companies should be able to sell many more licences for their...
[May 20, 2005, 9:15]
Gartner's dire predictions tempered by META group
News As an example of better planning, McIsaac said: "If I have four systems with four CPUs, and the vendor charges per CPU, then I pay for licences for 16 CPUs. If these systems are only used 20%, perhaps I can 'consolidate' to one system with 6 CPUs...
[November 29, 2004, 8:30]
Microsoft extends public-sector discount deal
News The deal offers lower prices on Microsoft software licences for public-sector organisations, according to Microsoft and Buying Solutions. The benefits of PSA09 include lower pricing for public-sector organisations, software packages designed...
[July 6, 2009, 15:47]



