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Robson or hybrid hard drive? The battle is coming

September 29, 2006 Faced with two technologies, companies are already picking sides over intregrating flash memory into PCs. TAGS: flash memory, battle, Seagate Technology, Intel, notebook computer, hard drive, Samsung Electronics, PC

AMD takes antitrust case to the masses

June 29, 2005 Company launches marketing campaign against Intel, running full-page ads to explain its antitrust suit and to issue a call to action. TAGS: antitrust, AMD, battle, call, Intel

Calif. retirement fund tenders PeopleSoft shares

November 18, 2004 Calpers joins group of big PeopleSoft investors backing a $9.2 billion Oracle buyout. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., pension fund, shareholder, investor, offer, battle, California

File-sharing 'graveyard' still filling up

June 29, 2007 The MPAA's legal strategy hasn't done much to slow down online piracy of movies. But will that save TorrentSpy? TAGS: online piracy, Napster Inc., file-sharing, Sweden, lawsuit, attorney, battle, search engine, U.S.

Google's battle for wireless spectrum

July 30, 2007 Chris Sacca, head of special initiatives, talks about the company's plans for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction. TAGS: Chris Sacca, auction, spectrum, Google Inc., battle, rule, broadband, U.S.

Microsoft girds for new battles

May 4, 2006 The software giant is ready to throw piles of dollars at new business efforts, particularly online services. TAGS: Redmond, software company, MSN, battle, chairman, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., photograph, keyboard, Microsoft Windows Vista

The benefits of mutual distrust

August 25, 2005 David Sohn of the Center for Democracy and Technology says the IP and high-tech communities can break their long-running impasse. TAGS: song-swapping, Grokster Ltd., court, consensus, entertainment company, copyright law, battle, decision, entertainment

Commentary: Who'll conquer the digital home?

January 6, 2005 As the battle heats up, look for an onslaught of alliances along these lines: Apple-TiVo, HP-Kodak and Google-TV Guide. TAGS: Digital Home, consumer electronics, commentary, VoD, leader, Forrester Research Inc., entertainment, battle, asset, alliance, electronics company, satellite, telecommunications, TiVo Inc., skill, Eastman Kodak Co.

The battle over The Beatles

April 25, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says acrimony over claims to the money generated by The Fab Four is more than just a long and winding road. TAGS: defendant, plaintiff, settlement, dispute, royalty, complaint, EMI Group Plc., scheme, recording, party, battle, Apple Computer

A star-crossed tale of Internet astrology

January 8, 2007 Star signs and dollar signs are clashing in a legal battle involving pioneers of online horoscopes and a Web survivor from the dot-com boom. TAGS: iVillage Inc., horoscope, legal battle, dot-com, battle, traffic

Commentary: RIM on the brink

December 8, 2005 As the long-running patent battle enters its last days, don't look for the BlackBerry maker to shut down--but it will start hobbling. TAGS: NTP, Research In Motion Ltd., wireless e-mail, mobile application, RIM BlackBerry, settlement, battle, information technology, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

A battle for the soul of the Internet

June 8, 2005 Tucows CEO Elliot Noss warns of a threat to cyberspace if international politics are allowed to trump sober judgment. TAGS: governance, U.N., domain name, resource, battle, IP address, IP, e-mail

Macromedia, Adobe make peace for bigger fight

April 18, 2005 Software makers join forces in $3.4 billion pact to stave off larger threats from both Microsoft and open standards. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Web application, open standard, Microsoft Longhorn, acquisition, battle, Adobe PDF, software company, platform, multimedia, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Oracle buys PeopleSoft for $10 billion

December 13, 2004 Ending a bitter battle, PeopleSoft's board approves a deal that reshapes the business software landscape. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., merger, business software, software company, battle

PeopleSoft board rejects Oracle bid

November 10, 2004 update PeopleSoft braces for proxy fight, anticipating that shareholder interest will keep Oracle bid alive until annual meeting next spring. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., offer, bid, battle, chairman, CEO, decision

Week in review: Tech conflicts

March 28, 2003 As the battle for Baghdad heats up, the Web and the wireless industry find themselves in the combat zone. TAGS: Baghdad, fax, spam, Week in review, First Amendment, battle, court, anti-spam, Web service, MSN Hotmail, law, Iraq, Microsoft Corp., U.S., message, e-mail

Year in review: Big battles for big talent

December 14, 2005 Concerns remain over outsourcing and guest workers, but hiring prospects have improved for skilled workers. TAGS: hiring, talent, women, worker, H-1B, engineer, computer science, recruiting, Google Inc., Steve Ballmer, workplace, battle, China, agreement, president, information technology
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