Robert McMillan - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Robert McMillan

Article | 29/07/2004 Barrett tells Intel employees to shape up

After a year of missteps, processor delays and design problems, Intel Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Craig Barrett has called on the chip manufacturing...

Article | 28/07/2004 Worldwide PDA market slump continues

Besieged by competition from mobile telephones and other wireless devices, worldwide shipments of handheld computing devices declined 2.2 per cent to ...

Article | 12/07/2004 IE loses market share as trend reverses

A series of highly publicized security vulnerabilities found in Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser may be having an effect on the browser's mar...

Article | 1/07/2004 Novell releases Mono 1.0

After three years of development, open source developers now have an alternative to Microsoft's .Net application development platform, thanks to Novel...

Article | 1/07/2004 Network Associates changes name back to McAfee

McAfee is McAfee once again. After a seven-year stint doing business under the name Network Associates, the company formerly known as McAfee Associate...

Article | 24/06/2004 Seagate sues mini-drive maker Cornice

Seagate Technology LLC has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against storage vendor Cornice Inc., alleging that Cornice's 1-inch Storage Element min...

Article | 24/05/2004 Iomega readies removable storage NAS device

Iomega has unveiled a new entry-level network attached storage (NAS) device designed to work with both conventional advanced technology attachment (AT...

Article | 20/05/2004 VeriSign faces setback in ICANN suit

A US federal judge has dealt a preliminary setback to VeriSign in its lawsuit against the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN),...

Article | 18/05/2004 Microsoft updates Commerce Server

Three months after scrapping an effort to integrate its e-commerce, content management and integration software into one suite of products, Microsoft ...

Article | 11/05/2004 Intel readies four additional mobile processors

Intel plans to follow Monday's mobile processor launch with four more chips for portables slated for release over the next few months, according to in...

Article | 7/05/2004 Novell releases first Mono beta

After months of delay, Novell expects to release a final version of its Mono software development platform by the end of next month, the company said,...

Article | 20/04/2004 AMD looks for Opteron apps in the year ahead

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of its 64-bit Opteron processor with a birthday party at the Rainbow Ro...

Article | 15/03/2004 IBM refreshes server line for smaller businesses

IBM has launched new versions of its Intel-based servers for small and medium-sized businesses. Based on the Pentium 4 processor, the xSeries 206 and ...

Article | 3/03/2004 Intel launches new Gallatin processor

Intel has launched a new, faster version of its Xeon processor MP chip for multiprocessor systems, code-named Gallatin.

Article | 26/02/2004 New Netsky.C variant reported

A new version of the NetSky e-mail worm has begun circulating through the Internet, anti-virus software companies reported on Wednesday.