24th September 2005 Archive

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• Palm sets sail as Microsoft OEM

  Meet the nemesis

  The industry's worst kept secret is no more. Palm, Microsoft and Verizon are to host a press conference on Monday in San Francisco to launch Palm's first Windows-based device, the Treo 700W. Late this afternoon, the Wall Street Journal confirmed the news. Snaps of the Treo 700 have floated around the internet for months, and …

  Mobile 24 Sep 2005, 06:56

• Credit card companies can keep data ID theft secret

  That's for us to know, and you to guess

  Credit card companies don't have to notify customers their personal information has been stolen, a California Judge ruled today. The Rothken law firm in Marin County, Ca had brought a class action suit on behalf of cardholders and merchants against CardSystems Solutions, Visa and MasterCard following a high profile data ID …

  Security 24 Sep 2005, 06:57

• Motorola's fiscal chaos brought CEO to tears

  One-liners to the rescue

  Never afraid to pat himself on the back for a job well done, Motorola CEO Ed Zander took massive amounts of credit for turning around the telecommunications company, during a speech here yesterday. When he first arrived at Motorola in January of 2004, Zander - a Silicon Valley veteran - broke into tears both because of the …

  The Channel 24 Sep 2005, 19:05

• Microsoft: beating itself back to health?

  It's masochism fortnight at Redmond!

  Microsoft's PR campaign of self-flagellation continues - with senior executives offering the Wall Street Journal's Rob Guth an account of why Windows Vista will arrive so late and so incomplete. Thanks to the co-operation of Amitabh Srivastava, Brian Valentine, product manager Jim Allchin and even Gates himself - the Longhorn …

  Operating Systems 24 Sep 2005, 21:54