Palm Sued Over Colour Claims
News The suit, filed in Californian Superior Court, charges that Palm "fraudulently, unfairly, deceptively and unlawfully" marketed its m130 handheld when it claimed the device could support 65,000 colours.
[August 28, 2002, 8:19]
Sun Plots Its Data-centre Domination
News These two components are expected to be part of Sun's "Service Management" message during Tuesday's event, which will take place at Sun's Californian campus. And like Microsoft and Sun's other competitors, Sun is expected to emphasise the idea that...
[December 4, 2000, 8:27]
Intel, FTC Prepare To Square Off
News In a separate suit, Intergraph won an Alabama court order forcing Intel to provide it with documents regarding the Californian company's new microprocessors. The complaint -- filed by the FTC in June 1998 -- claims that Intel withheld critical...
[March 8, 1999, 11:35]
Web Becoming 'print TV'?
News Next up was Chuck Geschke, president and chairman of Adobe Systems Inc.who focused on technologies the Californian company has developed to take advantage of content already developed in its Acrobat and PhotoShop products.
[September 2, 1999, 8:56]
Can AOL Overcome Its Corporate Credibility Gap?
News By spending $4.2 bn (£2.5bn) worth of stock for the Californian company, AOL gets its hands on the Navigator and Communicator browsers, which will continue to be developed and distributed in some way through the AOL network.
[November 27, 1998, 9:06]
RSA To Buy Tablus
News Tablus, a privately held Californian company, develops data discovery and classification, and monitoring and data loss-prevention technologies. The deal is designed to create a platform to enable customers to apply various policies to how their...
[August 10, 2007, 8:37]
Napster Fans Rush To Its Defence
News The ruling threatens to impose severe restrictions on Napster's free music-swapping service, potentially opening the Californian-based company to substantial legal damages. As many online sites struggle to retain customers amid increasingly dour...
[February 13, 2001, 7:57]
Tesco Takes Safeway Into Online Shopping
News Webvan put its faith in high-tech infrastructure, creating an immense Californian warehouse that was reported to cover 330,000 square feet and contain five miles of conveyor belts and £2m of electrical wiring.
[January 14, 2002, 12:30]
Graphics Wars Heat Up
News It's a desperate move by a desperate company," said Michael Howse, vice president of worldwide marketing at the Californian chip and board maker. Many of our customers have wanted to move over to a new graphics boards, but still wanted to play...
[May 14, 1999, 8:08]
It's Not Easy Being Green
Leader The Californian provider announced a scheme at this week's VMworld conference in Los Angeles, to pay up to 50 percent of the setup costs — up to $4m per customer — for those companies who opt to use virtualisation software to chop back their...
[November 8, 2006, 14:56]
IS Looking Forward To LinuxWorld
News For systems, the Californian company plans to add Linux support to its PA-RISC high-end servers to complement previously announced plans for Linux on its NetServers and on Intel's 64-bit IA-64 platform.
[March 1, 1999, 15:02]
US Report: VCR-PC Hybrid Adds Up To Interactive TV
News The Californian company next week begins testing its ReplayTV service which allows users of its appliances to pause, rewind, and fast forward any television program. Replay Networks began taking orders for the box from customers and has already...
[December 18, 1998, 10:58]
AMD And Gateway: Back In The Chips?
News The Californian chip maker has only two major Athlon supporters: Compaq and IBM. For customers, it could mean additional availability of PCs with the Athlon chip. Everyone thought the divorce was final, but Gateway may be working with Advanced...
[November 24, 1999, 10:06]
US Report: Microsoft Seeks Dismissal Of Government's Suit
News Rich Gray, an antitrust attorney with Californian law firm Bergeson, Eliopoulous, Grady & Gray, said Microsoft's motion for summary judgement has little chance of succeeding because such motions are only granted if there are no disputed facts.
[August 11, 1998, 9:57]
Superfast DSL Shows Its Pace
News The next generation of broadband came closer last week when Californian chip company Ikanos demonstrated Ethernet at 50 megabits per second (mbps) download speeds over a kilometre of copper wire. The UK's Easynet is planning to offer businesses in...
[March 11, 2002, 14:00]
Adobe Sues Site Over Photoshop Piece
News In the complaint filed 31 May with a Californian district court Adobe is filing for "an action for an injunction and damages arising out of Macintosh News Network's acquisition and disclosure of Adobe's confidential information and...
[June 15, 2000, 10:01]
3Dfx Deal Means No Voodoo 3 For Creative Or Diamond
News Our core competency is making graphics chips," said Lew Paceley, vice president of corporate marketing for the Californian company. Surprised by the move, the graphics chip company's customers -- such as Diamond and its rival, Creative Labs Inc...
[December 15, 1998, 9:53]
PalmOne Considers Linux
News The Californian firm has evaluated both Microsoft-based operating systems as well as at least one version of Linux as a potential alternative operating system to the Palm OS for its handheld devices, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned.
[November 4, 2004, 12:48]
US Report: Java Targets MS In The Enterprise
News In addition, Sun has improved developer support over the last few months and is preparing to announce a software channel program that executives claim will finally enable the Californian company to sell cross-platform software.
[December 22, 1998, 16:30]
Cisco Sues Apple Over Rights To IPhone Name
News A UK company called Orate Telecommunications Services also offers a VoIP phone called an iPhone, and a Californian company called Teledex offers an iPhone for hotel rooms. Chandler said the hope was that by making the products interoperable, it...
[January 11, 2007, 7:38]

