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Deal will drive music, Internet to TV
News Monday's deal should put more fuel on the fire for those who want such interactive services. The deal comes just days after AOL unveiled its interactive TV effort, AOL TV. The deal means that AOL TV will almost certainly get picked up on Time...
[January 11, 2000, 8:18]
AOL makes interactive TV move - deal with TiVo
News Internet Goliath America Online took what analysts are calling a necessary step Tuesday when it inked a deal with personal TV appliance maker TiVo. AOL has already announced plans to work with DirecTV, Hughes Network Systems, Philips Electronics...
[August 18, 1999, 8:31]
Deal gets Google into Intuit's QuickBooks
News An earlier attempt by Google to build bridges with this group came in March, when it cut a deal with Verizon SuperPages.com to have the classified ad provider help its tens of thousands of marketers get ads onto Google search result pages.
[September 14, 2006, 9:40]
Deal rumour batters RealNetworks
News If those talks result in a deal that carves out a bigger place for Microsoft's Windows Media Player on AOL, it won't in itself spell the end of RealNetworks. RealNetworks spokesman David Brotherton said that the company's overall deal is multi-year...
[May 30, 2001, 12:34]
Schmidt: Google-Yahoo deal on track for October
News The partnership to place some Google ads next to Yahoo's search results will go into effect by early October, chief executive Eric Schmidt told Bloomberg on Thursday, indicating the deal hasn't been derailed — so far — by antitrust scrutiny.
[August 29, 2008, 9:27]
Microsoft's SCO licensing deal 'snubs Linux'
News Bruce Perens, who helped develop the Debian version of Linux and who is an unofficial spokesman for open-source programmers, said the licensing deal benefits Microsoft's anti-Linux stance and its attempt to foster fear, uncertainty and doubt...
[May 20, 2003, 7:24]
Yahoo! RIAA strike deal
News The deal with the RIAA establishes the terms and conditions for music performances made under this license, and covers music made available by Yahoo! Yahoo! has been broadcasting music under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act since 1998.
[September 6, 2000, 13:42]
Excellent Analysis of the Dell/SightSpeed Deal
Blog Peter Csathy, CEO of SightSpeed has written in his Digital Media Update blog about how and why SightSpeed got the Dell VIdeo Chat deal. I found myself reading his points, and nodding my head.as opposed to reading other "analysis" of the deal...
[July 11, 2008, 9:23]
HP does Mozilla deal
News For enterprise customers, that's a big deal, because they can sleep comfortably at night knowing that we are taking responsibility. After years of providing the Netscape-branded browser with its Unix operating system, Hewlett-Packard is...
[April 2, 2003, 10:02]
Hand Wringing Over the Dell/SightSpeed Video Chat Deal
Blog There's certainly no shortage of hand-wringing going on by the Skype Cheerleaders over at the supposedly "Independent" Skype Journal over the recent Dell Video Chat powered by SightSpeed deal. I also happen to remember what happened the last time...
[July 8, 2008, 17:49]
NetApp inks $1.5bn deal to buy Data Domain
News MKM Partners analyst Richard Sherman said the deal would also help Data Domain — whose shares shot up 34.0 percent in after-hours trade to $24.00 — compete more effectively against its key rival EMC. NetApp also said it expects the deal to close in...
[May 21, 2009, 10:07]
BT and Sky mull deal to deliver TV via ADSL
News Speculation is mounting that BSkyB and British Telecommunications are on the verge of a deal that could see TV delivered via ADSL. For BSkyB experts suggest the deal would open up a host of interactive possibilities, including home shopping and...
[September 5, 2000, 7:46]
AOL deal boosts Microsoft media technology
News While AOL Time Warner has announced no specific use for the Microsoft technology in the deal, analysts said it is likely just a matter of time before the company begins announcing products and services that rely on Windows Media -- for example, in...
[May 30, 2003, 7:51]
Microsoft and Novell flesh out technical deal
News The deal is also meant to shield joint customers from any potential legal liabilities of using open-source software. Even with high-level support from both companies' chief executives, the deal has run into some roadblocks.
[February 13, 2007, 8:13]
Rollins signals Dell deal with AMD
News Dell chief executive Kevin Rollins on Monday gave the most direct indication yet that a deal with AMD may be on the way, dropping a strong hint that the news was a question of when, not if. Speaking in Paris at the launch of Dell's first blade...
[November 15, 2004, 15:25]
£250m outsourcing deal ends nine years early
News Bedfordshire County Council has scrapped its £250m outsourcing contract after coming to a mutual agreement with Hyder Business Services (HBS) over how to end the deal. The transfer of more than 500 staff and services back to the council began...
[August 18, 2005, 9:35]
Microsoft on Trial: 'AOL deal has effect'
News After the ruling, Microsoft officials repeated their clam that the AOL-Netscape deal showed there is far more competition in the market for Internet software and services the two companies claim. The AOL/Netscape/Sun deal shows how the competitive...
[December 17, 1998, 14:24]
The Day Ahead: Dissecting the Primedia-About deal
News Valuation: Although analysts were supportive of the strategy behind the deal, they weren't hip to the valuation. The deal calls for About shareholders to receive 2.3409 Primedia share for each About share, for a total of 45.2 million Primedia shares.
[October 31, 2000, 13:21]
Oracle toots its own horn in auto-exchange deal
News Oracle on Wednesday announced a software-licensing agreement with Covisint, just one day after the giant automobile-industry marketplace signed a deal with its other key technology provider, Commerce One.
[December 13, 2000, 14:05]
Gateway hints at AMD chip supply deal
News Sources at Gateway have strongly indicated that it may soon sign a deal to provide PCs with AMD chips after today revealing that its fourth quarter revenues reflect the lack of availability of Intel products.
[January 6, 2000, 16:17]
