Digital News [1] was a trade publication that focused on products from Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). [2]
They published independently from 1986 thru 1992. At that point, they were acquired and merged with Digital Review with the new title Digital News & Review. [2] DEC product news and reviews from Sonny Monosson, which were featured on the Digital Business pages of Digital News [3] were retained in the pages of Digital News & Reviews. [2]
The Boston Globe had described the situation between the prior publication owners as "The war among the Digitals: Bitter competition reflects growing rivalry between Ziff, McGovern empires." [4] The combined Digital News & Review periodical was printed from 1992 to 1996 by Reed Business Information. [5] [6] [2]
In 1988, Digital News acquired 1980-founded Hardcopy magazine (stylized HARDCOPY). [7] At the time, International Data Group Ziff Davis published "a third DEC-users journal, Boston-based Digital Review." [7] The DEC Professional was the fourth player. [8] [9]
Digital News [1] was a trade publication that focused on products from Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). [2]
They published independently from 1986 thru 1992. At that point, they were acquired and merged with Digital Review with the new title Digital News & Review. [2] DEC product news and reviews from Sonny Monosson, which were featured on the Digital Business pages of Digital News [3] were retained in the pages of Digital News & Reviews. [2]
The Boston Globe had described the situation between the prior publication owners as "The war among the Digitals: Bitter competition reflects growing rivalry between Ziff, McGovern empires." [4] The combined Digital News & Review periodical was printed from 1992 to 1996 by Reed Business Information. [5] [6] [2]
In 1988, Digital News acquired 1980-founded Hardcopy magazine (stylized HARDCOPY). [7] At the time, International Data Group Ziff Davis published "a third DEC-users journal, Boston-based Digital Review." [7] The DEC Professional was the fourth player. [8] [9]