Tag: giants

Software

Tech giants pitch human rights platform

By Shaun Nichols | Aug 16, 2008 | Comment Now

Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are all offering Congress their solutions on bringing human rights laws to the internet.

Finance

Technology giants strong despite economic gloom

By Rosalie Marshall | Jul 21, 2008 | Comment Now

IBM and Google have both released strong second quarter revenues despite tough economic times.

Telco/ISP

Asian giants top telecoms growth

By Simon Burns | Jul 9, 2008 | Comment Now

Telecoms operators in China and India are growing faster than international rivals such as AT&T, Verizon, NTT, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone and BT, according to new research..

Software

IT giants hook up to fight patent litigation

By Iain Thomson | Jul 2, 2008 | Comment Now

Some of the largest technology companies in the world are banding together in a attempt to stop legal action over patent infringement..

Strategy

Vodafone, Cisco and RIM join forces to target Aussie SMBs

By Ashley Clark | Jun 25, 2008 | Comment Now

Vodafone Australia, Cisco, and Research in Motion (RIM) have announced their partnership to provide telecommunication services to small-to-medium businesses (SMB) around the ...

Finance

Tech giants post upbeat financials

By Guy Dixon | Apr 21, 2008 | Comment Now

Three of the tech industry's leading bellwethers have reported better than expected profits for the first quarter, allaying some of the IT investment community's worst fears..

Hardware

Tech giants collaborate on tiny chips

By IT Week | Mar 11, 2008 | Comment Now

IBM has teamed up with Hitachi to develop a new range of ultra-small processors – the first time the companies have collaborated on chip developments.

Hardware

Electronics giants hook up to tackle waste

Jan 10, 2008 | Comment Now

Panasonic, Sharp and Toshiba have teamed up to create a US-based electronic product recycling management company.

Hardware

IT giants celebrate birth of the transistor

By Shaun Nichols | Dec 19, 2007 | Comment Now

The transistor will officially turn 60 next week, and the world's largest technology firms are pausing to celebrate an invention which many credit as the creator of Silicon ...

Hardware

Greenpeace lays down the law to gaming giants

By Guy Dixon | Dec 17, 2007 | Comment Now

Greenpeace is urging PlayStation, Xbox and Wii gamers to take on Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo over the use of hazardous chemicals in their game consoles..

Security

Security giants fail VB100 virus test

By Shaun Nichols | Dec 6, 2007 | Comment Now

Researchers at Virus Bulletin have released the results of the latest VB100 computer security test, highlighting failures at a number of leading security vendors..