Neowin News Feed for: Breaking

HP buys Palm for $1.2 Billion

Tom Warren — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:20:01 +0000

HP said on Wednesday that it had entered into an agreement to purchase Palm for $1.2 Billion. In a press release issued by HP, the company said the acquisition would allow HP to "participate more aggressively... Read more...

HP and Staples Charged With Breaking Antitrust Law

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 01:12:46 +0000

A U.S. man has filed suit against office-products retailer Staples Inc. and printer manufacturer Hewlett-Packard Co. in federal court today, charging that the two companies broke antitrust laws in collaborating on the sale of replacement... Read more...

Finland: Breaking "ineffective" copy protection is allowed

Sun, 27 May 2007 18:15:36 +0000

The Helsinki District Court has found that CSS, the copy-protection scheme used in commercial DVDs, is ineffective as a form of DRM and that the two defendants cited for violating Finnish copyright law were not... Read more...

Foxconn Admits to Breaking Chinese Employment Laws

Tue, 27 Jun 2006 14:46:18 +0000

Apple's iPod supplier Foxconn has admitted to breaking Chinese employment law. The Hon Hai Industry-owned company has been under the microscope since the Mail on Sunday published claims that many workers on its iPod... Read more...

HP: Breaking up is hard to do

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 15:23:29 +0000

Mark Hurd, who will take over the reins at floundering tech giant Hewlett-Packard on Friday, was grilled by analysts Wednesday about whether he plans drastic restructuring of the company. Hurd, formerly the... Read more...

BREAKING NEWS : Saddam Hussein captured?

Sun, 14 Dec 2003 10:55:26 +0000

(Reuters) - Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has been arrested, an Iraqi Kurdish representative in Iran says, but the U.S. Defence Department says it can not confirm the report. "I confirm that Saddam has been... Read more...

iTunes for Windows Breaking Older iPods

Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:53:10 +0000

Straight from Slashdot: "In our office we've been running an older 5gb iPod with both Macs and PC's (using Xplay), but when we installed iTunes for the PC the iPod stopped working.... Read more...

Breaking News! New Poll added

Steven Parker — Sat, 14 Jun 2003 13:10:13 +0000

Its that time again when we invade on your privacy and ask you the most ridiculous questions in our online Poll.. Many thanks to 2284 members who took part in our previous poll (results below)... Read more...

Breaking News! New Poll added

Steven Parker — Fri, 02 May 2003 22:48:36 +0000

Its that time again when we invade on your privacy and ask you the most ridiculous questions in our online Poll.. Many thanks to 2169 members who took part in our previous poll (results below)... Read more...

Breaking Flashpoint news

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 16 Apr 2003 13:13:40 +0000

Well the rumours have been widespread about the possibility of a new Operation Flashpoint game. So the question is, is there or isn't there going to be a Flashpoint 2???........wellll.....yes there is ;) There I... Read more...

Breaking News: Space Shuttle Feared Lost

Steven Parker — Sat, 01 Feb 2003 14:40:09 +0000

On BBC World and CNN theres news breaking that the US Space Shuttle "Colombia" is in problems and possibly lost with all crew. Shuttle commander Rick D. Husband, Pilot William C. McCool, Payload Commander Michael... Read more...