Google reveals Chrome customisation plan
News Google has published its plan to build into Chrome what is arguably its most requested feature: the ability to accept extensions that can customise how the open-source web browser operates. And on Google's issue-tracking site for Chromium, a Chrome...
[December 2, 2008, 8:19]
Regulators seek deeper probe of Oracle-Siebel deal
News Antitrust regulators on Monday extended the deadline for reviewing the Oracle and Siebel merger, as Department of Justice requested additional information in connection with the deal. With the Justice Department's "second request" for information...
[October 25, 2005, 9:10]
Adobe's Macromedia deal to be probed
News US Federal antitrust regulators have requested additional information about Adobe's proposed purchase of Macromedia, the companies said Monday. Specifically, officials have requested additional information on both companies' Web-authoring design...
[July 12, 2005, 10:10]
Nasa hacker lawyers push for UK jail term
News The solicitors of self-confessed Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon have formally requested that the US give assurances that he serve any prison term in the UK. We have requested that the home secretary obtain an assurance from the United States government...
[September 1, 2008, 17:39]
Insurance site exposes personal data
News Consumers who requested online life insurance quotes from the SelectQuote Web site on Tuesday and Wednesday got more than they bargained for. The source said she went back to the site on Wednesday morning and saw the information of two other people...
[March 23, 2000, 8:54]
Oracle puts off lawsuit
News Oracle has postponed a hearing on its lawsuit against PeopleSoft, the company said on Tuesday, a day after federal antitrust regulators requested additional information to review the database maker's hostile takeover bid for its competitor.
[July 2, 2003, 7:41]
US Report: Microsoft ordered to hand over evidence to DoJ
News US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson on Thursday ruled that Microsoft must surrender nearly all evidence requested by the government in its ongoing preparation for the scheduled Sept.antitrust trial against Microsoft.
[September 4, 1998, 11:29]
Microsoft settlement: Done deal
News The plaintiff states, which received essentially none of the remedies requested, have 30 days from last Friday to decide whether to appeal Kollar-Kotelly's decision. The filing, which had been expected, incorporated changes requested by US District...
[November 11, 2002, 14:47]
EC may restart Oracle clock
News European regulators may consider setting the final deadline for their decision on Oracle's hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft, even though the company has yet to provide all the requested information, according to a source familiar with the...
[September 23, 2004, 9:40]
BT hoovers up broadband punters with 'free' flights
Talkback My first requested location was NY, but have been offerd Boston instead. I had requested 5th Jan (the earliest date available in 05) but have been offered 3rd Jan-even better has I have to be back for work a week later.
[September 28, 2004, 9:39]
Google Earth dodges injunction
News US District Judge Douglas Woodlock on Friday denied a preliminary injunction requested by a Virginia-based company called Skyline Software Systems, which alleges Google Earth violates its terrain-mapping patent.
[June 13, 2006, 11:05]
Log-Analyzer
Downloads 10-Strike Log-Analyzer 1.2 processes raw log files (NCSA common and extended formats) which are created by web-server (such as Apache, etc) and generates many types of reports and histograms (such as referrers, files requested, redirected requests...
[February 16, 2006, 7:00]
Chrome steps closer to Mac, Linux and extensions
News Google on Friday said it hopes to release versions for Mac OS X and Linux by the first half of the year, and it released a new version on Wednesday that paves the way for the most requested feature: extensions.
[January 12, 2009, 6:59]
August was hot for IT contractors
News For the month of August, those in the most commonly requested positions found their hourly rates had edged up by 2 percent to £28.93. The data is based on average rates for contractors working in the ten most commonly requested roles — ranging from...
[August 30, 2005, 16:40]
LEDOff
Downloads Really, don't ask me why, I do LOVE my pulsing LED, but some users have requested such a stand-alone application. User have requested the possiblity to remove the LED sometimes, and to keep it some other times, for example to see if the...
[May 7, 2008, 8:00]
Microsoft settlement watchers chosen
News In a motion filed with US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, the Justice Department and nine states -- Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and Wisconsin -- requested Harry Saal be appointed to the...
[November 22, 2002, 10:15]
Oracle and Akamai cache in on faster browsing
News The development is aimed at improving "cacheing" technology, which stores heavily requested Web information so requested Web pages can be retrieved more quickly. Oracle and Akamai Technologies have partnered to create a technology they hope will...
[April 30, 2001, 12:10]
EC suspends Oracle probe
News But the Commission said it has "stopped the clock" until Oracle provides requested additional information. They missed the deadline, so we are making a formal notice that we have stopped the clock until we get the information we requested," said...
[January 12, 2004, 10:20]
Judge extends Microsoft-DOJ deadline
News Microsoft spokesman Jim Desler did not disclose the reason the company and government requested the delay, but this week's terrorist attacks here and in New York may have been a factor. The government and Microsoft requested the extension in a...
[September 14, 2001, 10:24]
Microsoft granted extension in EC antitrust case
News Microsoft was initially given two months to respond in writing to the allegations, but requested additional time. Since the Commission put Microsoft on notice of its objections, the software giant's arch-rival Google requested to be a 'third party...
[March 12, 2009, 12:46]



