Enron items garner high bids on eBay
News When James Rickard heard about Enron merchandise selling on eBay, he decided to take a look. The college recruiter from Ottawa, Ohio, ended up purchasing a Christmas ornament shaped like a baseball that had been designed by ornament designer...
[January 17, 2002, 14:44]
Intel looks beyond silicon to prolong Moore's Law
News At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, the chipmaker's Justin Rattner and Michael Garner talk about materials and processes that will be used in the next 40 years to increase chip performance and advance production.
[August 26, 2008, 14:52]
Motorola urged to speed up handset unit spin-off
News Martin Garner, mobile director at Ovum, said in a statement: "It promises a new start for the very troubled handset division, but it does not solve its problems. Garner said the split should be completed within six months, if possible, because the...
[March 28, 2008, 7:53]
IT salaries hit the floor, bounce back
News Steve Garner, team leader of the IT commerce business at Robert Walters, said levels hit rock bottom last year but there are signs IT activity is picking up again. SQL, Unix and C++ developers are still the top three areas of demand from businesses...
[May 22, 2003, 13:39]
Motley Fool cuts staff, folds Soapbox
News By streamlining our organisation and focusing our resources on products and services that our customers value most, we will ensure that the Fool continues to fulfill its unique role as the 'trusted advisor' for the 30 million people we reach...
[February 9, 2001, 9:01]
Nokia wins praise for quarterly results
News According to both Milanesi and Ovum's Martin Garner, the E65 handset was central to this growth in the enterprise sector. The E65 was its star, although the E51 and E90 Communicator also did well," wrote Garner on Ovum's website on Thursday.
[January 25, 2008, 12:41]
IBM stacks up storage bricks
News Garner and Menon showed off prototypes of the system on Friday. We're taking advantage of the third dimension," said Almaden researcher Robert Garner. IBM is using a technique Garner developed called "capacitive couplers," small pads that can send...
[December 17, 2002, 12:36]
Motorola to spin off handset division
News The seasoned Motorola watcher and Ovum analyst Martin Garner said on Wednesday that splitting off its handset division was "the only option" left to Motorola. Certainly, for me, the thing that sealed it was in the fourth-quarter results where they...
[March 26, 2008, 12:00]
MikeRoweSoft garners funds to fight back
Talkback IS that U Garner? Go Mike! Well see u on L4Y! Microsoft are yet again being too hasty about showing their fists.i mean chesus! Give it a rest Billy! copyright my arse!
[January 20, 2004, 19:52]
Broadband Britain's milestones shattered
Talkback I live in Shareshill, which is about a mile up the road from Mike Garner at Featherstone. His exchange is Wolverhampton. Ours is a sub-exchange of Walsall, Cheslyn Hay, in the opposite direction. I am also too far from the exchange.
[June 1, 2004, 15:54]
re: Apple is not green enough, says campaigner
Talkback Er, actually because they know they will garner more press coverage with this press release if Apple are the talking point. "In sharp contrast, Apple is awarded the last position because the company has made absolutely no improvements to its...
[December 6, 2006, 14:35]
Steal Cars, No Steal Laptops
Talkback Depending on the data stored on a machine, a thief can garner more from a laptops sensitive information than simply pawning the machine. In an age where stealing a 5 pound laptop is more lucrative than stealing a Mercedes Benz, it’s not surprising...
[November 23, 2006, 1:41]
Motorola to slash workforce again
News Martin Garner, an analyst at Ovum, said the move revealed the seriousness of Motorola's portfolio problems. Garner suggested that "a broad-based overhaul" of all segments of Motorola's product portfolio might be necessary to put its business back...
[May 31, 2007, 12:50]
'Personal TV' gets major endorsement in US
News Interactive TV, which has failed to garner popularity in the past, gained a modicum of inevitability -- in the U.S.at least -- on Tuesday, when eight major media companies signalled support for "personal TV" device maker TiVo Inc.with equity...
[July 28, 1999, 10:45]
Partner push for Windows CE
News In a move designed to garner vendor support for its besieged operating system, Microsoft has announced the Windows CE Porting Partner Programme. Manufacturers signing up as an official Microsoft Porting Partners will be authorised to port Windows...
[January 12, 2000, 16:03]
Mitnick selling notorious laptops
News Crime may not pay, but an online auction of the two laptops used to hack major corporations could garner convicted cybercriminal Kevin Mitnick a tidy sum. In an effort to help finance a legal battle to regain his ham radio operator's license, the...
[October 3, 2002, 7:36]
US Report: Microsoft to stage Windows 98 rally, warns Wall Street
News The rally is designed to garner public support and pre-empt pending legal action that might block the shipment of the new operating system. Sources said Microsoft Chairman and CEO Bill Gates, Compaq CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer, CompUSA's President and CEO...
[May 5, 1998, 10:07]
Mobile phone alliance marches ahead
News A wireless alliance of companies led by Microsoft and Nokia is continuing to absorb smaller industry groups and expects to garner even more support by year's end. The Open Mobile Alliance, which promotes standard ways for mobile phones to...
[November 21, 2002, 10:24]
Adobe gives server software more teeth
News Looking to garner more sales to business customers, Adobe has beefed up its server software for handling the flow of business forms based on the PDF. The company on Tuesday is expected to release an upgrade to its Adobe LifeCycle Document Services...
[September 5, 2005, 10:10]
Tiny Tuvalu cashes in on '.tv' domains
News in a deal that promises to garner Tuvalu more than three times its national budget. Tuvalu, a tiny South Pacific nation measuring 26 square kilometers, has sold the use of its domain name -- .tv -- to Idealab!
[April 12, 2000, 7:09]



