Neowin News Feed for: Ditch

Barcelona dumping Microsoft in favor of open source software

Usama Jawad — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 14:06:01 +0000

Government authorities in Barcelona have decided that they are ditching Microsoft and transitioning to open source software, in order to save money on expensive proprietary software licensing deals. Read more...

Microsoft won't ditch Vista until at least 2011

Kevin Weiner — Tue, 05 May 2009 07:48:12 +0000

Even after the release of Windows 7, it looks like Microsoft won't be quick to ditch Vista according to Computer World. Microsoft plans to continue selling Vista until January 2011. However, they will drop support... Read more...

Why Microsoft should ditch DRM

Fri, 18 Jun 2004 12:33:54 +0000

Continuing our series where Neowin tells Microsoft what they should (or should not be doing!), here is another great piece. Written by Cory Doctorow, a chap at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the lecture was given... Read more...

AOL to ditch Real Networks in Netscape Radio?

Mon, 26 Apr 2004 14:20:49 +0000

A few days after a Paul Palumbo from AccuStream iMedia Research, was quoted everywhere saying that audio and video streaming is finally "mainstream", one reader contacted me asking why an update of the Netscape Radio... Read more...

Argos Gearing Up To Ditch The Gamecube

Ross Dundas — Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:09:57 +0000

UK High Street retailer Argos looks set to dump Nintendo's gamecube console following weak sales of Nintendo's next-gen console. The move follows the move by the dixons group to stop ordering any further stock of... Read more...

Sun ready to ditch X86 support

Fri, 02 Nov 2001 20:49:46 +0000

Sources said Sun Microsystems, in its bid to cut costs, is contemplating slashing its efforts to support the X86 platform in any way. The sources said Sun wants to stop shipping software on X86 platforms... Read more...