Neowin News Feed for: Late

Apple may be struggling to get iOS 7 ready in time

Max Slater-Robins — Wed, 01 May 2013 20:23:49 +0000

Apple may be having problems with the development of iOS and getting it on time for WWDC in June. According to a new report, Apple is "borrowing" engineers from the OS X division to help on iOS. Read more...

Apple may be having problems with iOS 7

Max Slater-Robins — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:44:09 +0000

A Branch chat between various high-profile members of the Apple community, including John Gruber and MG Siegler, has revealed that iOS 7 is running behind schedule, but will include a new design. Read more...

Microsoft To Release Silverlight 2 In Late Summer

Steven Parker — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:46:08 +0000

Microsoft has been working like gangbusters to create the perception that its cross-platform multimedia runtime Silverlight is a viable alternative to Adobe's Flash, and the vendor will soon put updated tools in the hands of... Read more...

1.1.2 iPhones now unlocked... 3 days too late

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:23:31 +0000

Teenager George Hotz, aka GeoHot, the original iPhone unlocker is back. In a post to his personal blog he states that he has successfully unlocked a 1.1.2 firmware and bootloader 4.6 iPhone. Better yet, he... Read more...

WLMessenger 9.0 slated for late 2008, early 2009

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:11:56 +0000

Despite version 8.5 being in private beta form, Microsoft has reportedly already started on Windows Live Messenger 9.0. Andrew Jenks, a Microsoft employee speaking at the Georgia Institute of Technology revealed that the WLMessenger 9.0... Read more...

Sony Hits PS3 Shipment Target A Tad Late

Todd Tanner — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 18:37:19 +0000

Sony had originally planned to ship 2 million units between North America and Japan by the end of calendar 2006. The company was able to meet its 1 million-unit North American goal by... Read more...

First Blu-ray Titles Delayed Until Late June

Thu, 04 May 2006 14:55:44 +0000

Even though HD-DVD are titles already trickling on to store shelves, titles on the rival Blu-ray format won't be available until the end of June. The reason for the holdup? Samsung, manufacturer of the first... Read more...

$100 Laptop Expected in Late 2006

Thu, 17 Nov 2005 00:10:00 +0000

A hand-cranked laptop that will cost roughly $100 is expected to be in the hands of schoolchildren in poorer countries by late 2006. MIT Media Lab Chairman Nicholas Negroponte said at a... Read more...

Microsoft Faces Late Heat over Visual Studio 2005 Quality

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 12:20:00 +0000

On day of its official launch of Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft Corp. is finding itself facing some tough questions around its bug fixing policies and plans. According to some bloggers, the much anticipated release of... Read more...

Longhorn Beta 1: Late July

Steven Parker — Mon, 04 Jul 2005 13:31:22 +0000

Thanks neufuse for this piece taken from Paul Thurrott's weekly short takes for the week ending July 4th. As for Longhorn Beta 1, that milestone release is still on track for "this summer,"... Read more...

Half-Life 2 Xbox set for Euro release in late summer

Fri, 22 Apr 2005 14:51:47 +0000

Valve's Lombardi confirms console port for "late summer"; Aftermath won't be included. A British Microsoft source has claimed that Half-Life 2 on Xbox is now likely to ship in September in Europe,... Read more...

Xbox 2 will release 'in late October, early November'

Marcel Klum — Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:52:50 +0000

While internet news sources today have reported that Microsoft is readying to launch its next generation Xbox hardware in America and Europe in the fourth quarter of this year, Eurogamer has learnt that the specific... Read more...

Microsoft registers trademark--19 years late

Fri, 12 Nov 2004 23:45:27 +0000

Microsoft introduced its Excel spreadsheet program in 1985, but didn't get around to officially registering its trademark until earlier this year. The company filed a trademark application for Excel in April, even... Read more...

ATI Plans Product Diversification for Late 2004

Wed, 06 Oct 2004 01:30:57 +0000

ATI Technologies, a designer of graphics and multimedia chip solutions, is said to prepare the production of two new visual processing units this quarter that are expected to eventually replace the current high-end graphics processors... Read more...

Sony could launch PStwo in late October, claims report

Fri, 17 Sep 2004 03:31:07 +0000

A new playstation could launch in USA next month. It's actually a modified Sony Playstation 2 called PStwo. Along with PStwo comes with GTA: San Andreas. The new version of the console would be around... Read more...

Hotmail Storage Increase Is Weeks Late

Fri, 06 Aug 2004 14:25:51 +0000

The folks who run MSN's Hotmail promised to deliver 250 megabytes of free storage to all users. That promise was made on the 4th of July, in a note that also said, "We will send... Read more...

Windows update will be late, Microsoft says

Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:03:35 +0000

Microsoft said Monday that the long-awaited update of Windows XP will be sent to manufacturing in August, a month later than expected. Windows XP Service Pack 2, or SP2, will contain a number of... Read more...

AMD K9s scheduled for late 2005, 2006

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sun, 09 Nov 2003 20:06:34 +0000

ROADMAPS SEEN by the INQ reveal plans for AMD K9 Opterons to arrive in the first half of 2006, and gradually during that year to shove out the K8s into obscurity. The K9 processors will... Read more...

Lawyers Confirm Late 2004 Ship Date for Longhorn

Steven Parker — Wed, 29 Jan 2003 17:26:18 +0000

Thanks Bink for this. A Microsoft legal document put a late 2004 expected ship date on the next client version of Windows, code-named "Longhorn," putting in black and white what Microsoft officials have been telling... Read more...

Speedy Net video codec done, but late

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 19 Dec 2002 09:52:39 +0000

The technical design of a compression technology that promises to stream video over the Internet at DVD-worthy speeds has been completed, according to the international standards team developing it. But the widely anticipated standard, known... Read more...

Will Hammer be too late to save AMD?

Mon, 07 Oct 2002 05:59:23 +0000

It's tempting to include AMD among Gartner Dataquest chief analyst Garry Smith's chip industry "familiar names" who won't be here in six years' time. Smith's comments were reported this week in a Silicon Strategies report.... Read more...

Friday Late Night Fragfest!!

Ross Dundas — Fri, 28 Jun 2002 22:15:09 +0000

If anyone is still allive and breathing at this time of night we're having a little frag fest on the official neowin counterstrike server. If anyone wants to come and play :P Server... Read more...

WinHEC: Longhorn Slips to Late 2004

Steven Parker — Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:52:11 +0000

Thanks Vla for this unsurprising report from Paul Thurrotts fantastic news resource. Anyone hoping to see the next major release of Windows next year will be sorely disappointed, as various representatives from Microsoft revealed Tuesday... Read more...

Microsoft Will Deliver Windows XP SP1 in Late 2002

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 01:31:17 +0000

A Microsoft representative told [Paul Thurrott] Thursday evening that the company will deliver the first Windows XP service pack in late 2002, some months later than originally planned. The article continues...... Read more...

Cisco officials had dual interest in some late '90s acquisitions

Darren Bolton — Wed, 27 Feb 2002 08:56:12 +0000

Cisco Systems' Chief Executive Officer John Chambers recused himself from voting on the networking giant's largest acquisition because he owned part of the company Cisco was buying, a spokesman said Tuesday. The $7... Read more...