Neowin News Feed for: Suffers

Updated: SpaceX Falcon 1 Suffers Anomaly During Launch

Sun, 03 Aug 2008 03:59:31 +0000

At 11:36 pm EDT August 2, 2008 the Falcon 1 lost contact with the base in Hawthorn, California. After aborting the first launch at .5 seconds, the counter was reset to 11 minutes and... Read more...

Windows Genuine Advantage suffers worldwide outage

Sat, 25 Aug 2007 22:35:46 +0000

Late last night we started receiving reports from readers experiencing problems with Windows Genuine Advantage authentication. Users of both Windows XP and Windows Vista were writing to say that they could not validate their installations... Read more...

Symantec suffers ActiveX and licensing problems

Steven Parker — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:08:41 +0000

Symantec has released details of a potential security threat in its 2006 products, involving ActiveX software provided by a third-party developer. Meanwhile, some users are apparently reporting problems with their subscriptions, as false warnings of... Read more...

AMD suffers sales disappointment

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:04:34 +0000

Blaming falling PC processor prices, AMD has warned that its sales and profits over the Christmas period fell short of its expectations. In a statement late on Thursday, the chipmaker said that it would report... Read more...

Microsoft suffers losses as Xbox shortages continue

Mon, 30 Jan 2006 03:44:58 +0000

Microsoft has posted its revenue results for its second quarter ended 31stDecember, revealing a loss of USD 293 million from the division whichmanages its next-generation Xbox 360 console. Overall revenue for the quarter was posted... Read more...

Firefox suffers first 'extremely critical' security hole

Tue, 10 May 2005 17:00:47 +0000

Firefox has unpatched "extremely critical" security holes and exploit code is already circulating on the Net, security researchers have warned. The two unpatched flaws in the Mozilla browser could allow an attacker to take control... Read more...

Rambus Suffers a Setback in Court

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 03 Mar 2005 09:48:08 +0000

After several recent rulings in its favor, Rambus' quest to recover royalties from the memory chip industry was dealt a blow this week with the dismissal of its patent case against Infineon Technologies on allegations... Read more...

Lexmark suffers second knock back in DMCA case

Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:24:00 +0000

A federal appeals court has denied Lexmark's request to consider reimposing an injunction against a firm that makes components that allow generic replacement ink cartridges to work in Lexmark printers. The ruling by the US... Read more...

Pop-up provider suffers legal setback

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 06 Jan 2004 09:46:41 +0000

A company that delivers pop-up ads has been barred from targeting visitors to a particular site. A US district court judge recently barred WhenU from delivering pop-up advertisements to some Net visitors, going against decisions... Read more...

Microsoft.com suffers outage

Sun, 03 Aug 2003 14:06:08 +0000

A denial-of-service attack rendered Microsoft's corporate Web site inaccessible for more than an hour on Friday afternoon, amid heightened fears that a major Internet attack could be on the horizon. Microsoft's Web site became... Read more...

Hollywood suffers setback in ReplayTV replay

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 17 Dec 2002 09:45:42 +0000

THE ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION persuaded a federal judge again yesterday it should be allowed to represent owners of ReplayTV which is taking legal action against 28 movie and TV firms. Five ReplayTV customers are taking... Read more...

WorldCom suffers widespread internet outage

Fri, 04 Oct 2002 01:54:32 +0000

WorldCom, which runs the major backbone network that routes traffic over the Internet, said it suffered a widespread outage on Thursday that cut off some businesses for most of the work day and slowed Web... Read more...

UK2.net suffers outage

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 16 Jul 2002 14:22:24 +0000

UK2.net - which claims to be the "UK's biggest host" - fell over yesterday afternoon, causing disruption for thousands of its customers. According to a statement on its message board, the company... Read more...

UK News: Blueyonder suffers 'national outage'

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 06 Jun 2002 12:36:06 +0000

Telewest's blueyonder Internet service [UK] is experiencing problems following a planned network upgrade last night. Punters in and around Gateshead and Gillingham are facing intermittent problems after routers went down in these areas. ... Read more...

UK suffers ADSL glitch

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 19 Apr 2002 15:04:28 +0000

Thousands of new ADSL users in the UK could have their services disrupted thanks to a glitch in BT's broadband network. The intermittent problem concerns compatibility issues with the first and second... Read more...