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Quotes of the Week, November 10-14
News The likelihood of an incident [is remote]. If you believe in the Wizard of Oz, you'll believe this response. Rill, former head of the DOJ antitrust division on Microsoft claims that the government investigation into its business will hurt consumers.
[November 14, 1997, 11:13]
Quotes of the Week,June 23-27
News "It seems to me that, under your analysis, it could potentially be criminal to engage in indecent speech on a public street corner in the presence of minors. From our experience, it would appear that the certification bodies sell their schemes on...
[June 27, 1997, 9:37]
Quotes of the Week, September 9-13
News Microsoft's Mike Pryke-Smith on the sartorial advantages of CryptoAPI. The difference is just some settings and its not clear that any of those are beneficial to a Web server. The chairman of Hewlett-Packard doesn't have sleepless nights about how...
[September 13, 1996, 9:30]
Quotes of the Week, September 1-5
News It's bad enough the pace of technology forcing changes without a company moving the goalposts. DVD+RW addresses the most fundamental storage requirement of customers, and that is compatibility. Mike Matson of HP on the challenger to DVD-RAM.
[September 5, 1997, 11:06]
Quotes of the Week, Sept 15-19
News "We know why they were put in place but a lot of the reasoning is not applicable. At the moment we're ahead of the game and able to show a clear roadmap but if we don't get [128-bit] soon we'll start losing business.
[September 19, 1997, 9:31]
Quotes of the Week, Sept 29-Oct 3
News A couple of years ago there were only a handful of Web design agencies - now the industry is worth approximately £100 million. This is a key announcement for the advancement of Intel architecture into the enterprise level of computing.
[October 3, 1997, 10:24]
Quotes of the Week, September 16-20
News You'll find we're doing fine thank you very much, in spite of Bill Gates' pontifications to the contrary. All versions of this article have been absolutely clear that we want Microsoft to change its marketing and licensing of NT, not for...
[September 20, 1996, 14:55]
Quotes of the Week, September 30-October 4
News This job is more rewarding," - Netscape's CEO James Barksdale on turning down the position of AT&T CEO. "[The K6] will have the full MMX instruction set licensed from Intel, not the Cyrix let's-see-if-we-can-get-it-working approach.
[October 4, 1996, 15:30]
Quotes of the Week, October 7-11
News The talks concern the possibility of co-operation or merger or acquisition in light of current consolidation in the Internet industry. Easynet warns the City of potential coupling. The high numbers of dissatisfied users is partly due to accountants...
[October 11, 1996, 10:38]
Quotes of the Week, December 8-12
News We consider one of the advances to be service and support, yet it doesn't get quite the attention that Internet milestones like revenue get. which had suffered just such a problem earlier in the week.
[December 15, 1997, 12:59]
Quotes of the Week, October 14-18
News Harjinder Dulai, ATI's technical sales manager on the impact of its new video-out chip. There will be a lot of smaller companies who won't be able to advertise with the same impact. The first wave of cable modems are all incompatible with each other .
[October 18, 1996, 10:16]
Quotes of the Week, November 17-21
News "The human face of networking is interactive and changing. The intelligent network mode - the idea that the network knows you - and the adoption of this technology is driven by increasing returns. Now the majority of the products on the show floor...
[November 24, 1997, 11:47]
Quotes of the Week, October 13-17
News We're seeing the opposite of the research here. The corporate PC market] is about the stability of the product range. If you actually look at the corporate market, it's all about having a complete range of notebooks, PCs and servers, and Toshiba...
[October 17, 1997, 11:28]
Quotes of the Week, January 12-16
News It wasn't our place to consider the consequences of that. Secretary of state for education and employment David Blunkett on BT and the Cable Industry Association picking up awards at the BETT computers in education show.
[January 16, 1998, 16:34]
Quotes of the Week, January 19-23
News The bulk of the information will be free of charge. Our job is to reach the broadest group of customers. They just don't seem to have understood, and most of the rest falls down the plug hole there. It's one of the most confused pieces of research...
[January 23, 1998, 15:27]
Quotes of the Week, October 21-25
News If it's not looked into by us, it may well be by the Office of Fair Trading. AMD has taken a lot of criticism for delivering late and I'd be the first to agree with that .but the engineering execution is excellent now.
[October 25, 1996, 11:51]
Quotes of the Week, October 28-November 1
News Sun's Chris Sarfas on the benefits of the Network Computer over conventional PCs. Users have a legacy of 15 years of software and the move to Java isn't going to happen overnight. People are used to the idea of running software on their hard drives.
[November 1, 1996, 13:57]
Quotes of the Week, October November 4-8
News Intel spokeswoman on the defeat of Proposition 211, legislation which would have prevented companies from detailing product plans. Roger Collins of the BIT Group which put together Tesco's online shopping site.
[November 8, 1996, 12:57]
Quotes of the Week, October November 11-15
News What would happen would be the rebirth of online services. "If you asked the people where they go to buy PCs from, they'll probably say IBM, because 'hey, IBM do everything, don't they? I'm a technical person so I don't get caught up too much in...
[November 15, 1996, 11:15]
Quotes of the Week, October November 18-22
News Visual computing will become part of the PC, just as video and multimedia have. They also give us a lot of money. Richard Branson on Virgin Net, launched this week. I'm talking low volume and at this sort of price, I'm happy to sell 10 at a time.
[November 22, 1996, 10:01]
