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Viacom, YouTube agree to mask user data

Tom Warren — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:01:13 +0000

YouTube will be allowed to mask important user information from records it must turn over to Viacom, Google said in a blog post Monday. "Viacom and the other litigants have backed off their demand for... Read more...

Nokia and Microsoft agree deal to boost file-sharing

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 06 Aug 2007 18:25:24 +0000

Mobile phone maker Nokia is to use Microsoft's copy protection software to boost the use of file sharing between phones in a new move to generate revenue. The world's largest cellphone supplier will build Microsoft's... Read more...

Samsung, Ericsson Agree to Cross Patents

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:53:17 +0000

South Korea's Samsung Electronics Company and Sweden's LM Ericsson have concluded a cross-licensing agreement on patents in wireless communications technology. The agreement allows the two companies to use each other's patents covering second-generation and third-generation... Read more...

Youtube, LG agree to develop mobile phone

Tom Warren — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:53:09 +0000

South Korea's LG Electronics said Tuesday it has signed an agrement with YouTube, the world's biggest video-sharing website, to develop a mobile phone which can operate the service. LG Electronics said the proposed model will... Read more...

Level 3, Cogent Agree on Traffic Deal

Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:57:48 +0000

Avoiding Congressional intervention, Level 3 and Cogent announced on Friday that they have reached an agreement that will keep internet traffic flowing smoothly between their customers. Earlier this month Level 3 disrupted service to Cogent... Read more...

DVD Camps Agree Anti-Piracy Standard

Wed, 10 Aug 2005 19:44:04 +0000

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has announced that it has selected the Advanced Access Content System (AACS) as its protection scheme for next generation DVD media. The anti-piracy measures include a watermarking and digital... Read more...

Sony, Toshiba to agree on new DVD format

Tue, 10 May 2005 14:55:54 +0000

Japan's Sony Corp. and Toshiba Corp. are close to finalizing a plan to develop a common standard for next-generation DVDs to resolve a three-year-long battle over formats that threatened the industry's growth, a Japanese newspaper... Read more...

AOL & MS Agree to Collaborate on Digital Media Initiatives

Tom Warren — Thu, 29 May 2003 22:56:44 +0000

Microsoft Corp. and AOL Time Warner Inc. today announced an agreement to collaborate on long-term digital media initiatives that will accelerate the adoption of digital content, and to settle the pending litigation between their companies.... Read more...

Xbox Rocks, Gamers Agree

Steven Parker — Sat, 03 Nov 2001 13:05:40 +0000

Thanks Charles for this one. Rumors of the Xbox's shaky stability have been greatly exaggerated. Here at the Xbox Unleashed show, a two-day promotional event for the forthcoming Xbox, gamers have been running... Read more...

HP and Compaq agree $25bn merger

Tue, 04 Sep 2001 06:46:02 +0000

The computer giants Hewlett-Packard and Compaq are planning a $25bn (Â£17.2bn) merger. The deal would create a company of a size to rival industry giant IBM, which is currently worth $90bn. Even... Read more...