Remember all the fuss over the browser wars of the 1990s? Little guy Netscape going up against big guy Microsoft, the two locked in a struggle to be your number-one portal into the wonderful new world of the Web. Well, all that has come down to this: One huge corporation (Microsoft) pays another huge corporation (AOL Time Warner) three-quarters of a billion dollars to settle their lawsuit, and suddenly the two are the best of buddies, ready to take on the market together. AOLTW, Microsoft settle Netscape antitrust suit http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0529aoltwmicro.html?netRemember all the fuss over the browser wars of the 1990s? Little guy Netscape going up against big guy Microsoft, the two locked in a struggle to be your number-one portal into the wonderful new world of the Web. Well, all that has come down to this: One huge corporation (Microsoft) pays another huge corporation (AOL Time Warner) three-quarters of a billion dollars to settle their lawsuit, and suddenly the two are the best of buddies, ready to take on the market together.AOLTW, Microsoft settle Netscape antitrust suithttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0529aoltwmicro.html?net RBOCs jointly push fiber closerThe closer service providers can get fiber-optic lines to homes and businesses, the higher the bandwidth they can deliver. That’s why several RBOCs have teamed up to create common technical requirements for the equipment they need to bring fiber closer to you. https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2003/0529fttp.html?netHP to unveil low-end NAS arrayHP Tuesday plans to begin shipping a new network-attached storage server that will cost $5,000 less than the least expensive Windows Powered NAS array in its current product line.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0530hptoun.html?netStudy: IBM and EDS lead Web hosting marketIn the $2.3 billion North American market for managed Web hosting and related services, IBM and EDS took advantage of market changes and turbulence during 2002 to extend their lead over rivals, research firm Meta Group concluded in a recent report. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0529studyhost.html?netThis week’s top 5 stories so far:1. Challenges dog Cisco as company’s role expandshttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0526cisco.html?net 2. Execs tout, question Wi-Fihttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0526vortex.html?net3. Apache earning its stripeshttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0526apache.html?net4. Microsoft freebies intended to sweeten controversial licensing programhttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0527microlicen.html?net5. New deals tie fees to revenuehttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0526contracts.html?net Related content news Dell provides $150M to develop an AI compute cluster for Imbue Helping the startup build an independent system to create foundation models may help solidify Dell’s spot alongside cloud computing giants in the race to power AI. By Elizabeth Montalbano Nov 29, 2023 4 mins Generative AI news DRAM prices slide as the semiconductor industry starts to decline TSMC is reported to be cutting production runs on its mature process nodes as a glut of older chips in the market is putting downward pricing pressure on DDR4. By Sam Reynolds Nov 29, 2023 3 mins Flash Storage Flash Storage Technology Industry news analysis Cisco, AWS strengthen ties between cloud-management products Combining insights from Cisco ThousandEyes and AWS into a single view can dramatically reduce problem identification and resolution time, the vendors say. By Michael Cooney Nov 28, 2023 4 mins Network Management Software Cloud Computing opinion Is anything useful happening in network management? Enterprises see the potential for AI to benefit network management, but progress so far is limited by AI’s ability to work with company-specific network data and the range of devices that AI can see. By Tom Nolle Nov 28, 2023 7 mins Generative AI Network Management Software Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe