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Exclusive: Linus Torvalds Tells His Story
News Instead, it emulates Torvalds' own dominating personality trait to take a pragmatic journey through the events that led to the Linux operating system gaining the massive following that it enjoys today.
[April 10, 2001, 7:40]
Intel Head Attacks Complacency
News Barrett, who has been with Intel since the 70s, has led the company through some of its best times as well as through some of its worst. But Intel then suffered along with the rest of the technology industry after the bursting of the dot-com bubble...
[June 2, 2004, 12:35]
Hurd Choices At HP
Leader It won't be a return of the HP Way - without the charismatic engineering-led brilliance of Hewlett and Packard, that's impossible - but some aspects must be recovered. HP's strong tradition of engineering excellence tied in with the service-led...
[March 30, 2005, 14:25]
Citrix CEO: We're At The Front Of The Grid
News Do you remember who led the charge on that? We have been working this for years, it has just taken the rest of the world a long time to catch up. Some of the rent goes to the property owner and the rest goes to the landlord -- that's how they grow.
[October 28, 2003, 16:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Hence the videogame, where I am led to believe large numbers of Christian troops will battle the godless, dispatching them to the afterlife by violent means while shouting "Praise the Lord! This is a most American business, a series of novels set...
[July 28, 2006, 18:50]
Yahoo's Founder Responds To China Criticism
News Yahoo has been accused of providing evidence to Chinese authorities that led to the imprisonment of two The Internet search market in China is led by "the usual suspects" — The search space in China.both in terms of traffic and advertising, is...
[March 9, 2006, 15:35]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Even the Apollo mission to the moon - the major motivation for developing the sort of logic integrated circuits that powered the microcomputer revolution that's led to you reading this - only makes sense in the context of beating the Ruskies to...
[July 1, 2005, 19:15]
Macworld: Apple Tightens Competition With New IBook
News Apple Computer has often led other notebook manufacturers when it comes to design, but with its new iBook, the company is also closing the gap with competitors in another area: price. Because Apple cannot always use the same processors, software...
[January 8, 2002, 9:45]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Long faces at Marconi, as BT's decision not to buy any of the company's kit for its huge 21CN network initiative has halved the share price and led to predictions of the company being broken up and sold off in bits.
[April 29, 2005, 20:10]
Europe Tops World In PC Growth
News As in the rest of the world, HP led the European market by a significant margin, with 25 percent growth for the quarter compared with the same quarter a year ago. Europe was the world's fastest-growing PC market in terms of units for the fourth...
[January 16, 2004, 10:45]
Could Dell Services Push Get Too Pushy?
News Dell Computer's increasing focus on corporate services has led to prominent contracts and growing revenue for both the PC maker and its partners that help provide the services. On many contracts, Dell's portion of the services work results in the...
[November 25, 2002, 12:06]
Gates Falls From Top Of World's Rich List
News Microsoft's unsolicited $44.6bn (£22.1bn) bid to take over Yahoo not only led to the ignominy of public rejection when the search giant snubbed the offer, the rejection also rippled loudly and publicly through Microsoft's share price.
[March 7, 2008, 14:25]
France Opts For Wireless 'beauty Contest'
News But the cash influx -- 65bn francs in the next two years -- comes at a politically sensitive time, as the Socialist-led government struggles with a budget deficit ahead of 2002 elections. But the four winners of the contest will have to pay fees of...
[June 7, 2000, 11:36]
UK's PC Demand To Soar For Christmas
News According to new findings from IDC, PC sales across Europe -- led by the UK -- will be stronger in the third quarter, followed by even more robust growth in Q4, as the Christmas season creates demand for new machines.
[September 8, 2000, 11:34]
Web 2.0 Fuels Open-source Database Boom
News The study found the market is led by MySQL — bought by Sun in February for $1bn, more than the total size of the market — with other popular choices including Ingres, Oracle-owned BerkeleyDB, PostgreSQL, which forms the basis for commercial...
[July 23, 2008, 17:01]
Napster Gains Another Powerful Ally
News Klein led the US government's landmark antitrust case against Microsoft until he resigned from the Justice Department last September. I also think it's a signal to the rest of the world that they're ready to negotiate content deals and distribution...
[February 1, 2001, 10:04]
Internet World: Broadband On A Roll
News Broadband has recently led to some shakeups in the offline world, especially the traditional media business. The attitude seems to be, "Broadband is practically here; the rest is just details. High-speed Internet access, otherwise known as...
[April 13, 1999, 7:48]
PC Market Growth Sluggish Despite End Of War
News The end of the war in Iraq had not led to any appreciable economic upswing, at least not yet, Shiffler said. Projections for the rest of the year also ruled out any dramatic growth. The PC market will grow only slightly for the second quarter of...
[May 14, 2003, 16:43]
Next-gen Wi-Fi Close To Standardisation
News One was led by Intel; the other by Airgo Networks, a small company with the only MIMO-based chips now shipping. If the rest of the 802.11n process continues to go as planned, products supporting the faster Wi-Fi technology could show up on the...
[January 12, 2006, 9:15]
Ofcom: No Public Funding For 21CN Competitors
News The idea is that the next-generation network (NGN) should make it easier for third parties to roll out various bandwidth-intensive services to customers, but the scale of the project has also led some to fear that BT would end up without...
[April 11, 2007, 17:49]
