Rolling Stones Hit The Web
News The Rolling Stones, one of the last marquee holdouts against online music distribution, have finally agreed to sell their music online, according to record label EMI Music. Unlike some of the other well-publicised holdouts -- most notably the...
[August 18, 2003, 12:45]
Test Version Of .Net Server On Tap
News But the cancellation, coupled with other changes Microsoft is making, has put "a gun to the head" of the Windows NT 4 Server holdouts, said Tom Bittman, an analyst at research firm Gartner. Until Longhorn Server was cancelled, many analysts failed...
[December 5, 2002, 14:08]
Customers Shun MS Licensing Plan
News The holdouts have until the end of their business day on Wednesday to sign up for the plan or risk paying full price the next time they buy software from Microsoft. The majority of Microsoft's customers won't be signing up for a controversial...
[July 31, 2002, 7:58]
'Free' OS X Riles Apple
News However, what was designed to be a nice perk for early adopters of the new OS turned out to be a way for holdouts to get a free version of Mac OS X, which normally costs $129. Apple Computer has been turned into an unwitting Santa Claus after some...
[December 4, 2001, 9:37]
Linux Users March On City Hall
News Tiemann, wearing a red fedora and clutching a map so he could find his destination, said he also wanted to point out the hypocrisy of the state, which is one of the holdouts in the antitrust battle against Microsoft even as it runs the company's...
[August 16, 2002, 7:43]
Microsoft To Phase Out Stand-alone Browser
News The company has since settled the case with the Justice Department and most of the other parties to the suit, although a handful of holdouts continue to press for additional remedies. Microsoft is phasing out stand-alone versions of its Internet...
[June 2, 2003, 7:43]
Beatles Judge Finds ITunes 'nothing To Get Hung About'
News The Beatles have been one of the most prominent holdouts from the shift to digital distribution of music, which is booming in part because of iTunes and Apple Computer's iPod device. Is your hard drive equivalent to a compact disc?
[May 9, 2006, 10:25]
Beatles Songs Edge Towards Net
News If they are able to come to some sort of licensing terms, it bodes very well for the online model and would probably pave the way for some of the other holdouts to come online. Talks have begun that could finally make the songs of The Beatles...
[June 9, 2004, 9:15]
Google Sees Profit In Product Images
News one of the last holdouts in relatively commercial-free search results, recently announced a deal with Overture Services through spring 2002, when it will launch its own for-fee listing service. Google is testing a feature that lets consumers browse...
[December 19, 2001, 12:49]
The Day Ahead: AMD Success Gives Needham Analyst Right To Crow
News Once the remaining holdouts join the AMD parade, you should watch AMD shares closely. Advanced Micro Devices reported its second consecutive spectacular quarter. And aside from AMD chief Jerry Sanders, perhaps no one is more vindicated than Needham...
[April 13, 2000, 12:23]
.Net Server's Rename Hints At Delay
News The majority of NT 4 holdouts would likely go to Windows 2000 Server, he said. During the Redmond, Washington-based company's annual employee meeting this week, executives revealed that the follow-up to Windows 2000 Server will be called Windows...
[August 30, 2002, 15:46]
Sun: Java To Be 100 Percent Open By Year's End
News There were a couple of holdouts there. The struggle to open up Java completely is finally coming to an end. Following the announcement of Sun's plans to make Java free and open under the General Public License (GPL) at JavaOne 2006, there have been...
[June 23, 2008, 10:24]
HP Plans To Upgrade Integrity Server Line
News The only holdouts will be the bottom-end rx1620 — which won't be upgraded with Montecito, but rather will be replaced with a new rack-mounted system — and the BL60p blade server. HP plans to announce on Thursday that it is upgrading its high-end...
[September 7, 2006, 9:00]
Linux Server Market Sagging?
Blog There's only a few SCO and UnixWare holdouts, while everyone else has made the sensible move. Here's some interesting market research. IDC says that Linux is losing market share to Windows, on x86 servers in the US.
[October 29, 2007, 15:02]
