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- OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with Microsoft
- OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with MicrosoftNo one wants a toySo NN's ego finally let him realise that isolating the third world with Linux might be a bad idea. Or more to the point, his potential clients aren't interested in toy pcs. but would rather prepare...
- Tags: Linux, Intel Corp., Negroponte, Microsoft Corp., One Laptop Per Child project, truce, Negropronte
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- Real, Microsoft reach truce
- Real, Microsoft reach truceHaving seen the error of their ways...Real backed the wrong horse, and, finally realizing that, took the money and cozied up to Microsoft. This particular element of the antitrust claim was weak to begin with. This settlement solves a lot of problems for Microsoft, at...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, MJB, Microsoft Corp., truce, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2005-10-11
- A standards truce in the browser war?
- A standards truce in the browser war?Truce?ALL browsers need to adhere to the standards. Most do not. It is not just MS at fault here.Truce? There can never be peace with Micrapsoft!Never!Another M$ promise?Oh boy, bet the FARM on this one! I'll bet they have this done just...
- Tags: Quality, Web browsers, standards, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, truce
- Discussion threads 2005-08-04
- Sun and Microsoft call a truce
- Sun and Microsoft call a truceSun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer answer questions at a press conference in San Francisco on newly formed agreements over antitrust issues, patents and technical collaboration.
- Tags: Corporate law, truce, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Videos 2004-04-02
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- Here come the data center wars: Cisco vs. HP vs. IBM vs. Dell
- There has long been an unofficial truce between networking vendors and server vendors. However, if you look at the recent actions of HP and Cisco, it's clear that truce has ended. See why, and how it could benefit IT. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, Server, Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-02-16
- Papermaster set to join Apple
- IBM and Mark Papermaster have come to a truce. Papermaster, who was being sued by IBM, will join Apple April 24, according to a company statement. Papermaster will lead Apple's iPod and iPhone engineering units. The IBM-Papermaster suit raised interesting questions about how far...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Litigation, Digital Music, Digital Media, Business Operations, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-27
- EIC podcast: Microsoft's analyst meeting; Icahn's deal; Facebook
- On this week's EIC squared podcast, Dan is back and we talk about Microsoft's analyst meeting, Kevin Johnson's departure from the software giant, Carl Icahn's deal with Yahoo and Facebook. The big news this week was Microsoft's financial meeting (see Mary Jo Foley and Ina Fried's coverage)...
- Tags: Carl Icahn, Facebook, Internet, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Corp., Podcasts, Portals, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- News to know: OLPC the soap opera; Vista SP1; Macs; CES
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases another Vista SP1 refresh to 15,000 testers Ed Bott: Microsoft extends the reach of Media Center David Morgenstern: Will virtualization be king at Macworld Expo? Robin Harris: ZFS beta now on Mac OS X...
- Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, One Laptop Per Child Project, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with Microsoft
- During a presentation at the Consumer Electronic Show this afternoon, One Laptop Per Child's Nicholas Negroponte didn't address the recent rift between Intel and his organization. Nicholas Negroponte and his baby, the OLPC Intel recently unhooked itself from the OLPC board of...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., One Laptop Per Child Project, Nicholas Negroponte, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-09
- All About Christmas. History, Traditions, Carols, Stories, Recipies & more. FREE first & last chapte (Mobile)
- The illustrated book gives historical and cultural background of Christmas. Navigate easily to any chapter from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases.Features Who is Mrs. Claus? How to make an apple pie What are the lyrics of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" How to take care...
- Tags: Mobile, Biology
- Software downloads 2007-11-26
- Dell: What happens when component cost rise?
- Dell's most recent quarter benefited from falling component costs. The rub: It isn't passing those benefits on to you. A few months ago, Apple got a huge bump on cheap component prices. It pocketed most of the gain. And it can because it's a premium brand. ...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-31
- Better living without MS Office
- Ten years ago to this very week, Apple called a truce in its market share war with Microsoft. After all, the Mac then had a 5 percent market share or so and the company and its OS plans were in disarray.But the cold war continues and the new iWork '08...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Apple iWork, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Chalk up another Linux patent deal for Microsoft
- Chalk up another Linux patent deal for MicrosoftUp next, Red hat.A little bird told me they are already in negotiations. ;-)The big question is,how much did Microsoft pay LG to get them to pose as idiots?For all the negative comments from the good posters here...... did you ever stop...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- Parsing the details of the Microsoft-Novell pact
- Novell dropped it annual report Friday and with it three exhibits offering details of its SUSE Linux pact with Microsoft. Two key points: A lot of the good stuff about the partnership was redacted, opening more questions. The third version of the General Public License seems to have some teeth--at...
- Tags: General, Linux, Microsoft, Novell, Open Source
- Blog posts 2007-05-28
- Meet Microsoft, the advertising company
- Meet Microsoft, the advertising companyNot true...Product quality has nothing to do with making a buck. A product is nothing more than a needed evil to make the buck.Most companies would be thrilled if you just send them a check and they had to do nothing to earn it.Right in...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Dell Computer Corp., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- MySpace and Photobucket are friends again
- MySpace and Photobucket have called a truce, and Photobucket videos are no longer being blocked on the New Corp-owned social networking site. Whilst there was speculation that the reason for the original blockage was that News Corp. was nervous of a possible competitor acquiring Photobucket, the real reason was that...
- Tags: Widgets, MySpace
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Responsible disclosure, the Microsoft way
- Responsible disclosure, the Microsoft way"it's not a problem until others know about it"So it is true; Microsoft actually does copy Apple in all respects.Damn if you do, damn if you don'tSeems there was no way to win in this situation. I do see how Cesar Cerrudo did in a way...
- Tags: SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., exploit, flaw
- Discussion threads 2007-04-09
- The EC and Microsoft frustration
- The EC and Microsoft frustrationSorry, but you're way off...As someone who has been following tech since 1980, and remembers Microsoft being caught red handed sabotaging competitors, lying about product capabilities, and extorting partners, let me remind you about a little something called court transcripts.If any of you Microsoft apologists would...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Novell makes ODF-OOXML translator available
- Novell makes ODF-OOXML translator availableUntil MS has to conform to a real Standardthere will be no standard except MS's. Under documented, Patented, Hidden structures, and ever changing. Oh, and I bet the translater does far from a perfect job.Ya gotta love it!http://blogs.business2.com/beta/2007/03/us_government_b.htmlDeclaring victoryWell, it's certainly true that Microsoft...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Novell Inc., oXML, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., translator
- Discussion threads 2007-03-05
- Novell makes ODF-OOXML translator available
- Novell has released for download an Open XML translator that allows users to open and save Microsoft Office Open XML-formatted word-processing documents in OpenOffice. On the morning of March 5, the Novell download site was down. But the translator download was working over the weekend. Novell officials...
- Tags: Corporate strategy, Legal, Office, Office 2007, App Compatibility, Novell
- Blog posts 2007-03-05
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