Napster Offers Billion Dollar Sweetener
News In a press conference in San Francisco, executives from Napster and Bertelsmann appealed to other record company executives for a temporary stay of legal hostilities that threaten Napster's existence, saying pressing on would ultimately harm...
[February 21, 2001, 8:40]
Vonage In Legal Bid To Continue Signing Customers
News A federal court of appeals then granted a temporary stay to the injunction on 6 April. Now Vonage will try to convince the court to make the temporary stay permanent while it fights for an appeal. I think a temporary stay is a negative and the...
[April 24, 2007, 16:17]
Judges Let Napster Play On -- For Now
News The appeals court left in place a temporary stay of Patel's order, allowing Napster to continue doing business until the panel issues its final decision. Hours before Patel's ruling was scheduled to go into effect, the 9th Circuit issued a...
[October 3, 2000, 8:02]
SSL VPN Technology For Business Continuity
White Papers This paper explains how SSL VPN technology provides an ideal solution for ensuring that employees have remote access to corporate applications from anywhere, whether they are forced to stay at home, are stuck in an airport, or are relocated to a...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Securing Wireless Networks With Sidewinder And SafeWord PremierAccess
White Papers Roaming users can stay connected to the corporate network whether they are in their offices or on the shop floor. Wireless LANs (WLANs) eliminate the need to run wiring where it does not already exist, such as in schools and universities, hospitals...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
EC Freezes Microsoft's Punishment
News The announcement quickly followed Microsoft's request to Court of First Instance asking for an emergency stay of the media player requirement. A temporary suspension of the media player requirement while the case continues was "expected either by...
[June 28, 2004, 8:45]
Labels Dodge Scrutiny In Napster Case
News The temporary stay in the labels' suit will expire in mid-February. The Recording Industry Association of America says its request for a temporary cessation of hostilities stemmed from more immediate concerns, however.
[February 1, 2002, 12:29]
Makers Of MP3 Players Distance Themselves From Napster
News Any downturn in sales of the devices caused by the demise of Napster will be temporary, Joseph emphasised. Manufacturers' move away from Napster underscores an ugly truth for the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the group that is...
[February 13, 2001, 11:00]
Vonage Wins Reprieve Over Customer Sign-up
News By bundling the stay with an uncommonly speedy appeals schedule, the judges are likely attempting to balance some scepticism toward the lower court verdict with concerns about letting Vonage carry on business as usual while the decision is...
[April 25, 2007, 8:52]
Old Microsoft Execs Never Die ...
News Entrepreneurs will stay with a large company as long as they think there are opportunities for them to progress and be in charge," said psychologist Robert Hogan, founder of management consulting firm Hogan Assessment Systems.
[February 12, 2002, 17:21]
Microsoft Attempts To Overturn EC Ruling
News A one-day hearing on Microsoft's request for a stay or suspension will probably take place within a month or two, said Frank Fine, an antitrust attorney for law firm DLA in Brussels. He added that Microsoft faces a challenge in winning a stay...
[June 8, 2004, 14:10]
Pro-Napster Hacker Attacks Five Dozen Sites
News The company has until Friday to file a brief explaining why the temporary stay should become permanent. Hacker "Pimpshiz" said Wednesday he has exploited a bug in Windows NT to deface five dozen Web sites in the past two weeks, including NASA and...
[August 17, 2000, 9:04]
Online Ad Group Names Permanent Chief
News Greg Stuart, hired as interim chief of the Interactive Advertising Bureau, will stay on permanently, with plans to turn the organisation into a full-fledged -- and profitable -- trade group. Stuart, a longtime IAB board member and advertising...
[April 23, 2002, 11:18]
Napster Sheds Staff As Talks Lag
News File-swapping company Napster laid off 10 percent of its staff this week, as it struggles to stay afloat without significant sources of revenue. In order to see this through the long haul, we needed to make moderate and temporary staffing...
[March 11, 2002, 11:22]
Don’t Ride The ‘Doom & Gloom’ Bandwagon
Blog So all in all, let’s try to stay positive. We can create new businesses, we can weather the temporary economic storm and we can do better than just survive, we can grow our economy once again like we did over the last two decades.
[July 20, 2008, 12:03]
Napster: Court Deadline Approaches
News Napster had previously offered the industry a guaranteed $1bn over the next five years in return for licenses to music for the subscription service and a temporary legal "cease fire". At this point in the saga, Napster is doing its best to extend a...
[March 12, 2001, 8:06]
Windows XP To Drop In On Friday
News On Friday, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected a Microsoft request to stay the mandate returning the case to the trial court while the Supreme Court considers whether to take an appeal.
[August 22, 2001, 8:32]
Lastminute.com: Forget Google - We're The Innovators
News Steinmetz, whose CV includes developing real-time trading systems for the likes of Credit Suisse First Boston, claims the search technology required to collate fluctuating and temporary flight times and prices with hotel reservation systems is...
[March 2, 2004, 9:55]
Deploying A Scalable Web Caching Solution
News So it looks like Web caching is here to stay and gaining in popularity. For example, Internet Explorer calls them temporary Internet files. That speeds up performance when those objects are accessed again.
[March 23, 2006, 13:35]
Net Retailing Shakeout Hits Boo.com
News A lot of people are finding they just can't stay in business. Some of those jobs were temporary help hired for the holiday season. The Internet retailer shakeout continues. Officials at high-end clothier Boo.com confirmed Wednesday that the company...
[January 27, 2000, 9:02]

