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GPL 3 Plans Unveiled
News The Free Software Foundation has revealed the timeline for the creation of the next version of the GPL, the most widely used free software license. The first draft of GPL 3 will be published at a conference that is taking place on 16 and 17 January...
[December 1, 2005, 11:10]
Big Blue Pill For Compliance Headaches
News IBM on Wednesday unveiled plans for a pair of new products aimed at helping companies better manage and integrate data, and pledged additional funds for further advancement of such technologies. The company unveiled plans to expand its Boca Raton...
[May 5, 2005, 10:30]
Intel: Teraflops Industry Standard Chip On Way
News Amid a slew of product announcements at Intel's Developer Forum in Beijing, enterprise division head Pat Gelsinger has unveiled plans for a teraflops IA architecture code-named Larrabee. At the Intel Developer Forum in Beijing, Pat Gelsinger...
[April 17, 2007, 13:02]
Jobs Becomes Permanent Apple CEO
News Before the announcement, Jobs also unveiled other new products and initiatives that spotlighted Apple's plans to become all things to all consumers. Steve Jobs -- Apple's brand new permanent CEO -- sounded more like an Internet executive than a...
[January 6, 2000, 8:15]
US Report: Apple Readies Faster G3s
News While it made no mention of Apple's plans, Motorola's Austin, Texas-based RISC Microprocessor Division this week unveiled a new series of G3 processors, due later in August. Sources said Apple plans to have more Power Mac G3s on resellers' shelves...
[August 3, 1998, 7:03]
Report: Big Netscape Layoffs
News AOL unveiled plans to buy Netscape last November in a stock deal worth $4.2bn (£2.5bn) at the time. Shortly after the companies unveiled their merger plans, AOL CEO Steve Case promised Netscape employees an extra month's salary if they stayed until...
[March 22, 1999, 8:51]
Businesses Wrestle For Control Over IM
News have all unveiled plans to sell enterprise versions of their instant messaging services, Gurle said these efforts were mere baby steps in the face of broader issues hampering the nascent industry. All three companies have unveiled plans to sell IM...
[February 26, 2003, 8:01]
US Report: Gates Under Your Bonnet With Win CE
News For the home market, Microsoft unveiled plans to license CE to Sony for use in set-top boxes and other machines that will let users retrieve information and entertainment programs through the same machine.
[April 8, 1998, 11:54]
AMD Names Low-cost Processor Duron
News Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Thursday unveiled the brand name it has chosen for its next generation of low-cost microprocessors for consumer PCs: Duron. The company also this week unveiled Corvette, the code-name for a mobile processor to be...
[April 27, 2000, 9:50]
US Report: IMac To Star At Macworld
News The low-cost iMac was unveiled to analysts and developers amid much fanfare in May, but it's not scheduled to ship until August. He will be joined by, among others, representatives from Walt Disney, who will unveil iMac-related plans for their...
[July 7, 1998, 6:40]
Fujitsu Siemens Keeps Opteron Promise
News The European PC maker unveiled the Celsius V810, a workstation capable of harnessing two of AMD's 64-bit-capable Opteron processors. Fujitsu Siemens and IBM -- which offers the Opteron in its eServer 325 and has hinted at plans for a workstation...
[December 17, 2003, 14:30]
Apple To Take The HyperTransport Route
News Apple plans to discuss how it will incorporate HyperTransport, a rapid chip-to-chip communications technology, into future computers at its developer conference. It may also discuss plans to adopt IBM's PowerPC 970 processor, sources have suggested.
[June 13, 2003, 14:10]
Brocade To Acquire McData In $713m Deal
News Brocade Communications Systems announced on Tuesday that it plans to buy switch maker McData in a stock deal valued at $713m. Last year, Brocade unveiled its Tapestry product line, which is designed to improve customers' management of information...
[August 9, 2006, 17:10]
Comdex: Speech Recognition Software Talking Up A Storm
News IBM is working on natural language features that it plans to release to the financial sector early next year. The company also unveiled Talking Max, the company's first voice-activated game, which lets a user raise, feed, and interact with a surly...
[November 17, 1998, 9:17]
Third Parties Line Up New Mac Gear
News Adobe, which on Monday unveiled a new version of its Premiere video-editing software, is expected to be front and centre during the show. LaCie on Monday unveiled the PocketDrive, a 6-by-6-inch CD rewritable drive.
[January 9, 2001, 15:41]
Linux Backing Is Good News, Bad News For Be
News On Tuesday, Red Hat, distributor of the alternative OS Linux, unveiled backing from Intel, Netscape Communications and two venture capitalists, lending even more momentum to OSes other than those created by Microsoft.
[October 5, 1998, 8:49]
HP Debuts RFID Services
White Papers Hewlett-Packard, the IT and computer products and services giant based in Palo Alto, Calif.has unveiled its first packaged RFID services. To provide those offerings, the company plans to leverage what it has learned while deploying its own RFID...
[June 25, 2004, 0:00]
ID Cards For Foreign Nationals Unveiled
News The Home Office unveiled ID cards for foreign nationals on Thursday, attracting protests from opposition parties and campaigners. From 2009, airport workers will be the next segment of the population who will have compulsory ID cards, under current...
[September 25, 2008, 18:14]
Microsoft Hones .Net Tools For Battle
News Microsoft executives unveiled plans on Thursday for upcoming versions of the company's software development tools. Microsoft plans to deliver this autumn a minor update to its Visual Studio.Net suite of development tools, said Eric Rudder, senior...
[July 26, 2002, 8:36]
A Year Ago: IBM Begins Shipping 6x86MX
News IBM Microelectronics yesterday formally unveiled its plans for the Cyrix-designed 6x86MX. PC vendors said they expected to see pricing details on Monday but said they thought it unlikely that Cyrix or IBM could stay with Cyrix's initial plans to...
[July 23, 1998, 5:17]
