Previous
Duopoly 'would Mean Price Rises' - Economist
News Key Department of Justice witness Kenneth Elzinga, a professor of economics at the University of Virginia and a leading authority on antitrust issues, said in a federal court that the resulting duopoly would give Oracle and SAP the power to raise...
[June 21, 2004, 9:15]
Justice Dept: Removing PeopleSoft Would Mean Duopoly
News That supported the Justice Department's argument that the proposed merger of two of the top three makers of business software packages would result in a duopoly comprising Oracle and Germany's SAP, leading to higher prices and less innovation.
[June 10, 2004, 9:35]
Dynamic Mixed Duopoly: A Model Motivated By Linux Vs. Windows
White Papers This paper analyzes a dynamic mixed duopoly in which a profit-maximizing competitor interacts with a competitor that prices at zero (or marginal cost), with the cumulation of output affecting their relative positions over time.
[April 18, 2007, 1:00]
US Report: Wintel 'Duopoly' Still Imperial, But No Longer Impregnable
News The standard-bearers of the PC industry -- the "Wintel" duopoly -- are under attack on multiple fronts. Federal and local governments are ready to pounce, and many competitors are re-energised by an opportunity to land some punches on their bigger...
[May 11, 1998, 13:37]
Mozilla Hits Out At Apple's Safari Plans
News Lilly doesn't believe this was an omission or simplification, but instead an indication that Jobs is hoping to steal the users of Firefox and other smaller browsers in order to run a "duopoly" with Redmond.
[June 18, 2007, 11:21]
AT&T Chief Determined To Ride VoIP Wave
News It's not a duopoly. People talk about it being a duopoly. Ma Bell -- under prior management in the 90s -- let the Internet revolution slip from its grasp, as companies like America Online, EarthLink and MSN grabbed the lead in providing Internet...
[September 2, 2004, 15:50]
Online Music Services Accused Of Anti-competitiveness
News Record industry executives and critics are trading barbs at an industry conference this week, with an outspoken legislator saying major labels' online subscription services may amount to a "duopoly. That level of duopoly.of content ownership and...
[July 9, 2002, 10:41]
Ben Nederland B.V.: Launching A Mobile Operator
White Papers The Dutch telecom market went from a relatively quiet duopoly to a crowded and competitive market in just under a year. After years of skimming the market the two incumbent operators, KPN and Libertel, provoked high price erosion prior to the...
[October 5, 2007, 4:18]
US Report: FTC Takes Action Against Intel, Alleges Abuse
News The FTC's action means both halves of the so-called Wintel duopoly now face government discipline for alleged anti-competitive behaviour. Microsoft at least as powerful in the area of PC software as Intel is in PC hardware, is in court with the...
[June 9, 1998, 9:34]
US Report: Experts - MS Paying Fortune In Legal Fees
News Like its well-heeled partner in the Wintel duopoly, Intel Corp. The software giant is simultaneously in litigation with government trustbusters, Caldera Corp. Bristol Technology Inc.and Sun Microsystems Inc.
[September 29, 1998, 15:25]
DamnSmallLinux Was First !!!
Member Review Time to get out of the techies who love Linux and are up their own backsides and see how it can smash the Wintel duopoly even more.Think of the possibilities people for all of us out there. DSL has only a 50Mb footprint.
[January 8, 2007, 8:21]
Third Parties Line Up New Mac Gear
News Apple needs to come out of the gate swinging at Macworld with products that not only meet the needs of the Mac consumer segment, but that also create excitement amongst the entrenched Wintel users," Technology Business Research analyst Tim Deal...
[January 9, 2001, 15:41]
Judge Winds Up PeopleSoft Trial
News In defence, Scott argued that regardless of geography, the Oracle-PeopleSoft merger would create an illegal duopoly. The judge presiding over the Oracle antitrust trial aggressively questioned the software maker and the US Justice Department on...
[July 21, 2004, 8:55]
Intel (2) - Not A Reaction To Compaq
News PCDN Comment: This is the latest move to enforce the Wintel industry duopoly. Intel has in the past been accused by name-brand PC makers like Compaq, for effectively presenting clone brands with ready-made products that deter system-level...
[August 20, 1996, 10:25]
Transmeta Promises Big Name Manufacturing Deals
News Gateway's announcement yesterday that Transmeta would supply chips for their Web pad Internet appliances generated a lot of hoo-ha about the decline of the Wintel duopoly. Start-up microprocessor firm Transmeta plans to announce details of deals...
[May 15, 2000, 15:08]
IBM To Offer Crusoe ThinkPads
News Gateway's announcement yesterday that Transmeta would supply chips for their Web pad Internet appliances generated a lot of hoo-ha about the decline of the Wintel duopoly. Computer manufacturer IBM claims it will demonstrate Thinkpad notebooks...
[June 6, 2000, 13:41]
Microsoft-Yahoo Bid Attracts Regulatory 'interest'
News This merger will reduce the number of search-engine providers with significant global reach from three to two, paving the way for a tight duopoly in these markets," said Friederiszick. The US Department of Justice has said that it is "interested...
[February 4, 2008, 12:03]
Q&A (2): Corel's Cowpland Wants Java Everywhere
News This breaks the Microsoft-Intel duopoly. It's about the size of a paperback book and uses the same plastic as our camera so we haven't got any more tooling. It's a really neat design by Frog. It will be in production in January.
[December 3, 1996, 15:39]
The Big Blue Balancing Act
News They are manically focused on how they will build their next generation of their application suites and how they will maintain the Wintel duopoly and how they will maintain Windows position. Paul Horn, the director of IBM Research and a physicist...
[March 6, 2006, 13:30]
PC Giants To Grab Spotlight At Electronics Show
News The other half of the Wintel duopoly, Microsoft, will highlight its upcoming Xbox game console and its Ultimate TV, which marries satellite television, WebTV and digital video recording. After grim holiday sales of PCs, the giants of the computer...
[January 4, 2001, 11:18]
