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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 11:31pm CEST
If anyone still believed that Novell would be compelled by law to reveal the shape, size, and caliber of the gun held to its head when it made its still-controversial patent covenant agreement with Microsoft, he was disappointed by the details in Novell's annual 10-K filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission last Friday.
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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 10:32pm CEST
In a move whose repercussions could seriously impact the future development of AACS, cryptography software provider Certicom this morning filed suit in Marshall, Texas, against Sony, claiming its use of Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) in two of its implemented technologies - AACS and Digital Transmission Content Protection - conceptually violate Certicom's patents.
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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 10:14pm CEST
Three companies are teaming up to promote the use of NAND Flash memory in PCs, forming a consortium to push forward the technology's use in a variety of applications.
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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 8:44pm CEST
Aimed as a 'companion' for its smartphones but essentially a computer on its own, Palm introduced the Foleo, a Linux-powered laptop-like device.
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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 8:36pm CEST
CBS said Wednesday it had acquired Last.fm in a $280 million cash transaction, continuing its effort to move into the online entertainment industry.
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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 6:38pm CEST
This morning, Microsoft formally announced it's distributing consumer-ready, working prototypes of its table-top "Surface" computing system for selected partners in the hotel, casino, and retail industries. But an earlier demonstration of Surface at WinHEC 2007 two weeks ago revealed the company has had other, stranger plans for the platform.
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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 6:35pm CEST
Apple made good on its promise to offer DRM-free tracks on Wednesday, launching iTunes Plus with AAC tracks from label EMI.
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Publié: mai 30, 2007, 6:31pm CEST
Research In Motion said Wednesday that it had launched its smallest and lightest BlackBerry yet through US carrier AT&T, which begins carrying the device on Thursday.