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Microsoft launches Windows Server 2008

28 February 2008, 11:50

First refresh of Server for five years is the highlight of an enterprise triple launch.

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Thursday quirky: USA’s most sinful cities

27 February 2008, 17:50

A must for all fans of vice and depravity: an interactive map of the most sinful cities in America.

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EU adds €899 million to Microsoft fine

27 February 2008, 13:17

Non-compliance with 2004 European Commission ruling raises total fine to over a billion quid.

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Global server revenue highest since 2000

27 February 2008, 11:05

Revenue for 2007 grew 3.6 per cent to $54.4 billion, the highest since dotcom bubble, driven by volume segment.

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Microsoft collars eight UK resellers for dealing counterfeit software

26 February 2008, 15:03

Keep IT Real campaign announces further success in stamping out the trade in pirated products.

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Sharp and Sony team for next gen LCD

26 February 2008, 11:25

New 10th generation plant will produce 60-inch LCDs for Sharpe and Sony by 2010.

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Evesham exercises its HEXUS.right2reply

25 February 2008, 16:16

Geemore general manager Richard Singleton responds to HEXUS.channel's coverage of the Evesham situation.

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Adobe releases AIR

25 February 2008, 10:45

Free technology made available that is designed to bring web applications on to the desktop.

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Microsoft promises to share its toys

22 February 2008, 17:36

Announces unprompted strategic change to improve interoperability and open up products to developers.

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Evesham creditors have taken legal advice

22 February 2008, 12:14

The founder of the organisation representing many Evesham creditors insists it’s “still very much a live issue”.

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Elonex CEO slams Evesham sale

22 February 2008, 11:18

Nick Smith dismisses PCC treatment of Evesham as an “asset stripping exercise”.

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Westcoast launches online Microsoft licensing tool

22 February 2008, 08:00

Licensing @ Westcoast is an automated tool designed to simplify selling Microsoft software licenses.

Norton exposes our online habits

22 February 2008, 00:15

The Norton Online Living Report reveals parents fears of their children’s online activities.

Evesham remains being hawked by Tahir Mohsan

21 February 2008, 15:15

Pleased with its “return on investment”, Mohsan-run PCC Technology wants to sell Evesham brand.

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Thursday morning quirky: Windows 98 Jam

21 February 2008, 10:04

For the geek who has everything: music made entirely from Windows noises.

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PCA gives Dell a cautious welcome

20 February 2008, 17:35

Dell UK channel boss speaks at PCA event and offers reassurances to resellers.

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Sony and Toshiba kiss and make up

20 February 2008, 16:17

Format war is already old news as Japanese giants announce semiconductor joint venture.

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PC Gaming Alliance formed at GDC

20 February 2008, 14:28

Threat of decline in popularity of PC gaming creates unlikely technology industry bedfellows.

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PC sales help HP beat Q1 expectations

20 February 2008, 12:11

Revenue up 13 percent and profit up 42 per cent, driven by 24 per cent revenue jump from PCs.

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Intel is officially the corporate nice guy

20 February 2008, 10:25

2008's "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list by CRO Magazine places Intel in the number 1 spot in recognition of its practises in the area of corporate responsibility.

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Proxy fight for Yahoo! looks likely

19 February 2008, 19:45

Microsoft has authorised a proxy fight if current Yahoo! board doesn’t enter into talks, says the New York Times.

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NCC: software licences are “potentially unfair”

19 February 2008, 16:39

National Consumer Council criticises the end-user licence agreements imposed when installing software.

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Sony gambles on OLED

19 February 2008, 10:01

Sony will invest 22 billion yen with a view to "expanding the future potential of televisions".

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Exclusive: AMD discusses new channel strategy

18 February 2008, 18:09

EMEA channel marketing head says AMD will "fight the battles it can win."

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT launch embargo date flouted... NVIDIA out of control again?

18 February 2008, 08:00

Due for release on 21st February but reviews and, it seems, product already available on the web...

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Evesham accountability outrage

15 February 2008, 17:30

From where we are sitting, it looks like the system has once again failed consumers, distributors, vendors and the PC market.

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NVIDIA apparently splashing the cash

14 February 2008, 12:43

AGEIA deal completed in record time, while reports emerge of marketing splurge.

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News Corp sniffs around Yahoo!

14 February 2008, 12:10

Murdoch-owned WSJ quotes “people close to the situation” as source of rumours of a News Corp – Yahoo! deal.

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Evesham Technology in liquidation but still seemingly selling PCs

13 February 2008, 13:08

Administrators pulled out on 4th January but website and sales line is still apparently accepting orders.

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Not just software – it’s M&S software

13 February 2008, 10:04

UK High Street institution joins Tesco in reselling Formjet PC software.

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Dell launches European channel

12 February 2008, 15:53

Partner Direct bypasses distribution to develop VAR relationships directly.

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Vista SP1 roll-out accelerated

12 February 2008, 09:13

Now to be offered to “technical customers” by the end of the week.

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Microsoft gets tough with Yahoo!

12 February 2008, 08:16

Not going to improve its offer and will “pursue all necessary steps”.

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