Neowin News Feed for: Pitch

Zoom calls will gain more functionality with Zapps

Paul Hill — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 18:52:01 +0000

Zoom has announced that it will be launching Zapps later in the year. Zapps allow people to quickly access third-party services within the Zoom interface to boost efficiency and productivity. Read more...

Wunderlist founder announces new app efforts as Wunderlist shuts down tomorrow

Abhay V — Tue, 05 May 2020 13:16:02 +0000

Wunderlist founder, Christian Reber, has announced a new app called Superlist that his team is working on. It is currently in development and comes on the heels of Wunderlist's retirement tomorrow. Read more...

Students pitch software ideas to Gates

Tom Warren — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:09:36 +0000

Forty students from around the world got to pitch their software projects to Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates on Tuesday as part of a worldwide software development challenge. Gates as well as Craig Mundie, chief... Read more...

Microsoft Cites Top 10 Reasons Partners Should Pitch Vista

Steven Parker — Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:51:00 +0000

Microsoft cut the WinFS file system and PC-to-PC synchronization from Windows Vista, but the company says there are at least 10 key reasons for partners to push the upgraded desktop operating system to their SMB... Read more...

Hollywood balks at Microsoft's 'Halo' pitch

Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:54:37 +0000

Hollywood does not like it when outsiders play certain games. That was the message sent this week to Microsoft and its agents at the Creative Artists Agency by movie studios outraged at... Read more...

Sun makes government pitch

Sun, 28 Mar 2004 01:10:16 +0000

Sun Microsystems Inc.'s products are ideal for government, but the company is finding rival Microsoft Corp.'s hold hard to break, said Scott McNealy, Sun's chairman, president and chief executive officer. McNealy, in a... Read more...

Microsoft's MSN starts new `switch from AOL' pitch

Darren Bolton — Fri, 01 Mar 2002 09:20:39 +0000

Microsoft Corp. is pushing ahead with a campaign to try to get Internet users to switch to the software titan's MSN service from industry leader AOL, offering $50 cash to new subscribers. The... Read more...

Trojan horse scanner pitch is a sneaky

Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:52:36 +0000

An e-mail message announcing a new Trojan horse scanner is itself an Internet worm that could flood servers with useless e-mail. With more people all the time connected to the Internet, the danger... Read more...