EA Extends Deadline For Acquisition Offer As Take Two Management Ducks And Weaves
Published on April 18, 2008 to Video Game Related TopicsElectronic Arts has extended its tender offer to acquire rival publisher Take Two by nearly a month, from midnight tonight PST to May 16. Read more
EA Withdraws Bid for Take Two Interactive, Ends Talks
Published on September 17, 2008 to Video Game Related TopicsElectronic Arts has announced that it has ceased talks with Take-Two and no longer has any plans to purchase the Grand Theft Auto Publisher. Read more
United Airlines Offers iPod Docking Stations On Planes
Published on June 17, 2008 to Audio/Video PlayersUnited has announced this morning that from this evening, the airline will offer passengers personalized in-flight entertainment systems. United is the first U.S. carrier to offer iPod and iPhone... Read more
EA Extends Tender Offer For Take Two For Fifth Time
Published on July 21, 2008 to Video Game Related TopicsElectronic Arts once again has extended its tender offer for all of the currently outstanding shares of Take Two common stock. Read more
MySpace Wins Another Spam Lawsuit
Published on June 17, 2008 to Business & LawInternet marketing company, Media Breakaway has been ordered to pay MySpace $6 million in damages and legal fees for spamming its users. Read more
How To: One Internet connection - Two Private LANs
Published on November 12, 2003 to NetworkingThere are times when having two separate networks - both sharing the same Internet connection - can come in handy. For example, I recently helped a community center with its network setup. They needed to provide Internet connection to tenants who were renting space, in addition to their own shared Internet. They also shared a number of folders on the network, but weren't too careful about password protecting the shares. Read more
How To: Setting up File and Printer sharing between two routers
Published on July 3, 2003 to NetworkingWe often hear from people who have two (or more!) routers in their LAN and are trying to get Microsoft File and Printer sharing running among all their computers. This ProblemSolver will explain why this doesn't work by default and provide some suggestions for working around the problem. Read more
Two Mid-Level Gaming Notebooks Compared
Published on August 29, 2007 to Notebooks and LaptopsWe look at lighter-weight, cooler running, somewhat lower priced gaming notebooks from Alienware and Eurocom. Can they perform well enough to replace your desktop? Read more
Two approaches to VoIP - Skype vs. Vonage
Published on May 31, 2005 to NetworkingBig-time VoIP providers may be trying to put old-line telcos out of business, but Skype may be beating them at their own game. Russell Shaw compared Skype with the current VoIP top dog, Vonage, and his conclusions may surprise you. Read more
Two Kool, Slightly Kooky Keyboards
Published on August 12, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops"A keyboard is a keyboard is a keyboard" isn't quite true any more. We look at a small, light, rollup, coffee-proof fabric keyboard and one that says bye, bye to QWERTY to see if there's anything new under the sun that you'll actually want to type on. Read more


