Devil! Hijacker! Pirate! These are just some of the terms that Time Warner President Richard Parsons associated with Napster -- albeit at times somewhat tongue in cheek -- on Monday at the start of the Plug.In industry conference put on by Jupiter Co...
Another day, another Jupiter forecast that the online purchase and delivery of music will account for $US1.5 billion of the worldwide music market. Which still means more than 70 per cent will buy their music in a 'hard' format. But the growth is sig...
Apple Computer Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs on Wednesday announced that the company is releasing dual-processor Power Mac G4s and a new series of iMacs, two of which are priced below US$1,000. Jobs also announced an Apple first: a desktop ...
What technology has taken away from business - the personal touch - it can bring back in the era of the internet, according to Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos.
Pointing toward opportunities in the growing market for the Linux operating system and related software, Corel and Inprise (formerly Borland) yesterday announced that they have agreed to merge.
Sun Microsystems is seeking a reinstatement of an injunction remanded last month, which prevented Microsoft from using a version of Java that wasn't fully compatible with Sun's.
At MacWorld Expo in New York this week Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the company's much-anticipated consumer portable machine, called the iBook.
The Secure Digital Music Initiative has met its June 30 deadline for agreeing on a technical specification for portable devices that store music in the digital format. Players supporting the new specification are expected by Christmas.
The US Government continued to chip away at Microsoft's defense this week, getting the highest ranking Microsoft executive that has appeared as a witness to acknowledge points key to the DoJ's case
Year 2000 experts from more than 130 United Nation member countries convened in New York last Friday for the UN's first international conference on the year 2000 problem. And by all accounts it was a successful and frank discussion of Y2K preparednes...
Some 120 United Nations member countries are set to meet for the organisation's first international conference on the year 2000 problem.
Bill Gates attacked the US Government antitrust lawsuit against his company, calling it a mistake because the Windows operating system's dominance in the PC market is not assured and faces challenges
