Clare Haney - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Clare Haney

Article | 15/01/2001 AOL leads charge for MS breakup

America Online (AOL) and a trio of high-tech industry groups have filed an amici curiae (friend of the court) brief asking the US Court of Appeals to ...

Article | 15/12/2000 Intel delays, changes focus of new Irish fab

Intel on Wednesday announced it will delay the opening of a wafer fabrication plant in Ireland for nine months to a year in order to support a new waf...

Article | 14/12/2000 Quotes of the year -- who said what in IT

It's that time of the year again, time to reveal some of the interesting, funny and downright stupid comments that issued from the mouths of the great...

Article | 14/11/2000 MS TabletPCs to debut in 2002 at laptop prices

Microsoft is hoping to debut its TabletPC sometime in 2002 with the device being sold by OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) at "laptop prices," k...

Article | 18/09/2000 AltaVista refocuses on search engine business

Search engine company AltaVista announced Friday that it has cut 25 per cent of its US workforce and is quitting the media portal business. The moves ...

Article | 14/09/2000 Amazon downplays privacy concerns

Amazon.com's new privacy policy has some of its affiliates up in arms, with two severing ties to the e-commerce giant Wednesday.

Article | 12/09/2000 Dell, Toshiba sign components pact valued at $US5B

Toshiba America Electronics Components (TAEC) announced its parent company Toshiba has signed a deal to supply Dell Computer with components on a worl...

Article | 30/08/2000 Jobs: OS X public beta to be out in two weeks

The public beta for Apple Computer's Mac OS X will be rolled out on September 13 at the Apple Expo in Paris, company chief executive oficer Steve Jobs...

Article | 30/08/2000 Microsoft fears e-book piracy

What is the publishing community's biggest fear? That it might be faced with the kind of copyright turmoil the recording industry is currently dealing...

Article | 29/08/2000 Microsoft, Amazon to bring 'eBooks to the masses'

Amazon.com is teaming up with Microsoft to create an electronic bookstore, the two companies announced Monday.

Article | 21/07/2000 Sun's Q4 Revenue Tops US$5 Billion

Sun Microsystems has announced that for the first time in its history, revenue for the company's fourth-quarter of fiscal 2000 has exceeded US$5 billi...

Article | 15/07/2000 Oracle Unwraps Skills Exchange

Oracle Corp. Monday announced the start of registration for its worldwide skills exchange, one of several new features for the U.S. database, applicat...

Article | 9/06/2000 Conduct remedies could hammer Microsoft

A breakup could take time, but behavior restrictions may be in effect soon.

Article | 3/05/2000 US agency warns of possible May Day DoS attacks

The National Infrastructure Protection Centre (NIPC), a US government agency, cautioned companies late Friday to be on the alert for a possible resump...

Article | 27/04/2000 AOL, Compaq, Gateway, Sony invest in Transmeta

Chip startup Transmeta this week announced it has added some powerful investors, with the closing of a round of financing valued at $US88 million. Ame...