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Java steps closer to open source
News Anne Thomas Manes, an analyst at the Burton Group, applauded Sun's decision to make its source code more easily available. But Thomas Manes, a former Sun employee and a long-time advocate of open sourcing Java, said that Sun could prevent...
[March 17, 2005, 8:40]
Et tu? IBM, Sun kill JavaOS for business
News IBM has a lot of customers that have bought into it as a replacement for 3270 and 5250 terminals," says Anne Thomas, an analyst with The Patricia Seybold Group. Thomas said the entire package replaced Windows with a more interactive, Web-based...
[August 23, 1999, 8:39]
Apple Europe's chief talks Mac sales
News After ten years at Compaq, Thomas Lot became general manager of Apple France in 1997 -- at the same time that the co-founder of the company, Steve Jobs, returned to the helm of Apple's California headquarters.
[October 25, 2000, 16:03]
Oracle woos E-Biz builders
News We recognise that [these integrators] bring a lot to the table, especially in the dot-com market," says Thomas Kurian, VP of Oracle's e-business group. A lot of hardware, software and platform vendors are realising that to evolve in this market...
[November 23, 1999, 11:07]
ICO: Gov't ignoring data-sharing hazards
News One of the recommendations was that councils cease selling an edited version of the electoral register to commercial organisations, in order to increase public trust.There's a lot of concern out there," said Thomas.
[July 11, 2008, 0:01]
UK city to get fibre via sewers 'within two years'
News We don't need permission from the [city] council, but this does benefit them," said managing director Elfred Thomas. In the coming five years Thomas expects to deploy fibre to as many as 12 small to-medium-sized cities.
[January 23, 2008, 15:18]
UK firm pushes fibre through the sewers
News The company is attracting a lot of interest from all over, but especially from universities, Thomas said, but he was reluctant to name them. H20 has solved the practical difficulties, according to managing director, Elfed Thomas.
[April 24, 2006, 11:30]
Businesses warned of profiling dangers
News Businesses and police have been warned of the dangers of profiling by the information commissioner Richard Thomas. Thomas, speaking to ZDNet UK at the e-Crime Congress in London, gave a preview of the evidence that his office intends to present to...
[March 28, 2007, 17:26]
Memory price rises set to continue
News Currently, a 128Mb chip of SDRAM, the most common form of memory on the market today, goes for $4.09 in the spot market and is rising, according to figures from Thomas Weisel Partners. There is a lot of comfort for the year being healthy, partly...
[March 13, 2002, 9:27]
Details emerge on Bournemouth fibre scheme
News BT won't be one of those ISPs, Thomas said, "because it has its own problems". Elfed Thomas, chief executive of H20 Networks, said: "Many broadband customers in the UK have insufficient connectivity bandwidths because they are attached to legacy...
[May 9, 2008, 11:39]
Supreme Court to hear case on 'obviousness' of patents
News A lot of people would think people have the capability to wrap things in metal, but the Federal Circuit says that's a real problematic situation," said Thomas Goldstein, the attorney slated to argue Teleflex's side before the Supreme Court justices.
[November 28, 2006, 10:02]
IBM throws its weight behind PHP
News IBM's participation in the open source PHP community will help make development more professional, said Anne Thomas Manes, an analyst at the Burton Group. It makes sense for IBM to get into it," said Thomas Manes.
[February 25, 2005, 10:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog But I don't want to finish the week without writing a note about Lynne Thomas, a very good friend and long-term stalwart of the industry, who died a couple of weeks ago and was buried yesterday in her native Wales.
[February 13, 2004, 16:50]
Hurdles lie ahead for Microsoft
News The appeals court on Thursday decided on four issues: whether Microsoft violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act by illegally maintaining a monopoly in Intel-based operating systems; whether the company attempted to extend that monopoly to the...
[July 2, 2001, 8:50]
IT students have fees paid by criminals
News The McAfee report also contains comments from industry experts such as Dave Thomas, section chief of the FBI's cyber division and Professor Martin Gill, professor of criminology at the University of Leicester.
[December 8, 2006, 11:42]
Microsoft: Governments demanded OOXML
News Speaking to ZDNet Australia last week, Microsoft's public-sector lead information worker, Greg Thomas, said the company's pursuit of an international standard rating for its Office Open XML (OOXML) document format was motivated largely by customer...
[February 11, 2008, 7:56]
AOL: Fix for critical IM flaw due this week
News We have been working on a resolution in tandem with iDefense for more than a month," said Krista Thomas of AOL's corporate communications division. The issue has been fixed in our new client update beta, which will go live later this week," Thomas...
[August 10, 2004, 15:20]
LinkedIn taking a wrong turn on the way to revenue?
Blog Doesn't LinkedIn offer, say, HP or Vodafone a much higher return from being able to tap into senior executives at prospects than Thomas Pink or Waggamamma are likely to get from the same people as individuals?
[June 24, 2008, 9:51]
The Day Ahead: Can Pets.com's sock puppet save its stock?
News We called Kevin Hunt, an analyst with Thomas Weisel, an underwriter for the Pets.com IPO. In a little-noticed press release, Pets.com preached about the puppet and quoted a lot of folks just dying to boost sales.
[June 6, 2000, 11:23]
Microsoft on 'Open Windows': Baloney!
News This latest flurry of activity has occurred less than a week before Microsoft and the government are set to present final arguments before US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson in Washington, DC. Making the source code available has a lot of...
[February 18, 2000, 10:47]
