Four Years Ago: Connectix creates whole PC in software
News Connectix, maker of the QuickCam Web camera, has built a complete software PC for the Power Macintosh. Connectix plans to develop the product further with better Mac integration, full cut and paste, higher quality graphics and performance and...
[July 13, 2001, 6:58]
Interview: Connectix's Lepoutre on digital imaging
News Building on its huge success last year with QuickCam, digital video expert Connectix hopes to grab itself a bigger slice of the digital imaging pie. Today, PCDN spoke to Connectix European sales manager Juliette Lepoutre about the new Colour...
[September 3, 1996, 15:15]
Connectix aids Microsoft's migration plan
News Microsoft's sales pitch to companies reluctant to give up NT 4 is that they can save money by using Connectix Virtual Server software to run multiple Windows NT 4 instances on a single Windows Server 2003-based computer.
[February 21, 2003, 9:31]
Connectix ships security software for Web-cams
News Separately, Connectix said it is working on a USB version of its huge-selling QuickCam camera. DigitalRadar (£30 + VAT list) for Windows 95 and Macintosh records only movements in front of the camera and can be set to emit an alarm or play a...
[September 4, 1997, 9:30]
Court dismisses most Sony claims against Connectix
News The decision should come as no surprise: In February, an appeals court lifted a preliminary injunction that prevented Connectix from shipping VGS. In that ruling, the judges sided with Connectix on the key issues in the dispute and remanded the...
[May 17, 2000, 12:09]
Sony-Connectix bout moves to next round
News After last week's withdrawal and refiling of a patent-infringement suit, the multifaceted legal conflict between Sony Computer Entertainment America and Connectix seems to be back on track, and Sony told ZDNet News it expects the dispute to come...
[July 10, 2000, 10:03]
Supreme court avoids Sony/Connectix suit
News The US Supreme Court has declined to rule on Sony's appeal of a lower-court decision dismissing its copyright claims against Connectix. Sony claims that, in developing its Virtual Game Station -- which allows consumers to play PlayStation games on...
[October 3, 2000, 10:03]
Sony settles PlayStation case
News Sony Computer Entertainment has decided to work with Connectix, a developer of software that helps PlayStation games run on PCs, rather than fight the company. In addition, all legal issues surrounding Californian-based Connectix's Virtual Game...
[March 16, 2001, 8:22]
What Microsoft understands about virtualisation (that’s more of a problem f
Blog When VMware’s main competition was a little company called Connectix (100 people to VMware’s 200), the two virtualisation teams were best enemies; staring each other down, going head to head and planning to crush the opposition and own the market.
[October 29, 2009, 11:30]
Virtual PC 5.0.1 for Mac OS X/OS 9 review
Reviews At its core, Connectix Virtual PC isn't a Windows emulator; rather, it's a PC emulator, which means it runs almost any Pentium-ready operating system, including Windows and Linux, on your Mac. However, Connectix says that the OS versions are...
[March 12, 2002, 23:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Connectix' site has updates, but they only work if you've already got the software loaded. With the number of cheap PC-based videocameras about to explode like a dynamite-eating dog in a microwave - and with nobody else trying to take ten bucks a...
[March 14, 1998, 6:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News Connectix' site has updates, but they only work if you've already got the software loaded. With the number of cheap PC-based videocameras about to explode like a dynamite-eating dog in a microwave - and with nobody else trying to take ten bucks a...
[March 14, 1998, 6:00]
Macworld Expo: Apple goes after gamers
News And partner Connectix Corp.is even demonstrating $49 (£30) software that in effect turns the iMac into a Sony PlayStation. In a move to boost the game-playing prowess of the Macintosh, Connectix soon will introduce software that emulates the Sony...
[January 6, 1999, 10:18]
Two utilities to provide dual OS support
News At the time this article was written, VMware Workstation 3.1 had a list price of $299 while Connectix Virtual PC had a list price of $199. In this article, I will explain how to use two of the primary offerings in the virtual PC software arena...
[May 29, 2002, 11:03]
OS X development: Waiting in the wings
News Another company that has stated it will deliver an OS X-native application is Connectix. According to Kurt Schmucker, Connectix director of product management, the company has been working on an OS X version of the Virtual PC Windows emulator and...
[December 5, 2000, 8:44]
Microsoft to change licensing rules
News In February, Microsoft agreed to buy virtual machine technology from Connectix, in part to support this kind of server consolidation among larger customers. I think this was in motion before the Connectix deal was finalised," Gillen said.
[March 14, 2003, 7:57]
Sony sues PlayStation emulator firm
News The lawsuit seeks a temporary injunction against sales of Connectix's Virtual Game Station, according to the report.
[January 28, 1999, 16:38]
Microsoft blesses VM technology
News For the past few years, two major vendors have been providing VM technology for microprocessors: VMware and Connectix. For Microsoft, the acquisition of Connectix' virtual machine (VM) technology signals a major change in its attitude toward the...
[March 11, 2003, 8:25]
Microsoft Virtual PC Technical Overview-Level 200
White Papers Join this webcast to see how virtualization works, using the VPC Console, system requirements, upgrading from the Connectix version and using differencing disks. Uncover key features, benefits and usage scenarios of Microsoft Virtual PC 2004.
[October 18, 2004, 0:00]
Microsoft Virtual PC Technical Overview - Level 200
White Papers Also discussed are the system requirements, upgrading from the Connectix version and use of differencing disks. Uncover key features, benefits and usage scenarios of Microsoft Virtual PC 2004. Join this webcast to see how virtualization works using...
[October 4, 2004, 0:25]



