Neowin News Feed for: Pitches

Symantec pitches rootkit tech as Veritas validation

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 10 May 2007 10:10:21 +0000

Some industry watchers may still question why Symantec moved to acquire storage software maker Veritas for $10.2 billion in 2004, but the fruits of the companies' combined labors are already proving the deal as a... Read more...

Intel pitches plan to beat chip glut

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:20:55 +0000

Facing a market glut of microprocessors and weak corporate demand for PCs running Microsoft's new Windows Vista OS, Intel hopes to stay profitable by producing new chip designs faster than its competitors, Intel CEO Paul... Read more...

Rio pitches Carbon player at iPod Mini

Mon, 02 Aug 2004 14:11:57 +0000

Not to be outdone by Apple's iPod Mini Rio has announced its own mini music player called Carbon. Carbon is powered by Seagate's super small 5GB Hard Drive. Already Carbon has some advantages... Read more...

Game Republic pitches Microsoft

Tue, 15 Jun 2004 21:26:09 +0000

Yoshiki Okamoto has recently just finished up a presentation to Microsoft according to his web site. Though no plans can be released to the public yet. Yoshiki said that "Game Republic has confidence."... Read more...

Gates pitches 'seamless computing' vision

Thu, 25 Mar 2004 17:53:57 +0000

Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates pitched his company's "seamless computing" vision to an audience of software developers in San Francisco. Gates first talked about a seamless computing world where... Read more...

Sun Pitches Linux Desktop

Tue, 03 Feb 2004 21:37:30 +0000

Sun Microsystems, in a somewhat sarcastic open letter to IBM posted on Sun's Web site, is inviting Big Blue to purchase Sun's Linux-based Sun Java Desktop System for IBM's own employees. In a letter dated... Read more...

Microsoft Pitches 'Human Side' of Windows Server System

Thu, 29 Jan 2004 23:49:08 +0000

Microsoft Corp. will put a more human face on its upcoming global multimillion dollar advertising program for its Windows Server System. The company, which is set to announce the new ad campaign at its Silicon... Read more...

Apple pitches Mac OS X at Linux Expo

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 10 Oct 2002 23:18:55 +0000

As interest in the open source Linux operating system has become more mainstream, companies such as IBM and Hewlett-Packard have joined the UK's major Linux trade show, Linux Expo UK. At this year's Expo the... Read more...

Gates pitches Armageddon scenario to court

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:13:39 +0000

"Microsoft will either have to withdraw Windows or put out versions of the product that probably won't work". Bill Gates testified at the antitrust trial yesterday. Furthermore, if I Microsoft employee had... Read more...

StarOffice creator pitches for devices, mobile companies

Tue, 12 Mar 2002 12:24:13 +0000

StarOffice creator Marco Boerries is to unveil his new venture, a device- and OS-agnostic system intended to allow wide ranges of appliances to communicate with each other, and across the Internet. Boerries company VerdiSoft, which... Read more...