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Skype Co-founder Zennstrom Bows Out

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 03:44:48 +0000

Niklas Zennstrom, one of the driving forces behind the growth of peer-to-peer file sharing on the Internet, has stepped down as CEO of Skype, according to parent company eBay. The early departure of Skype co-founder... Read more...

Windows Chief Bows Out

Steven Parker — Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:10:04 +0000

Sitting behind a one-way mirror, a white-haired man struggles to access a shared music library within Windows Vista. "I'm lost," he says. "I'm in trouble here." On the other side of the glass, several Microsoft... Read more...

Wi-Fi Alliance bows to market need for early 802.11n product

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 14 Sep 2006 18:32:30 +0000

It is increasingly obvious that standards processes are falling hopelessly behind the real time to market needs of vendors. In WiMAX and, particularly, Wi-Fi, markets suppliers are pre-empting ratified standards by ever longer margins. Initially,... Read more...

Microsoft Bows to Pressure to Interoperate with ODF

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 06 Jul 2006 11:07:17 +0000

Microsoft is giving in to the unrelenting pressure to be more open, particularly with regard to its Office Open XML file format and interoperability with the Open Document Format alternative. The company will announce July... Read more...

eDonkey Bows To RIAA Pressure

Tom Warren — Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:50:00 +0000

eDonkey have given up their legal battle with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) after increasing pressure and costly legal fees. Sam Yagan, the president of MetaMachine which owns eDonkey said in... Read more...