Stories by Elinor Mills

Article | 30/04/1999 Company posts way to expose PIII ID number
Zero-Knowledge Systems, a company which developed a demonstration of how malicious code can steal user's Pentium III ID number without them knowing, h...
Article | 28/04/1999 Microsoft buys audio technology for Windows CE
Microsoft is expanding its push into the digital audio realm by purchasing technology developed by Interactive Objects that allows users of handheld d...
Article | 20/04/1999 US Internet stocks take a beating
The bubble may have burst. Internet stocks on US markets took a beating today, with the stock of many of the larger Internet companies falling by as m...
Article | 9/04/1999 AMD warns of earnings shortfall
AMD has warned for the third time it expects an earnings shortfall. The company has cited lower than expected shipments of its K6-2 processors and a d...
Article | 30/03/1999 Microsoft restructures to five divisions
In the midst of settlement talks with the US DoJ, Microsoft has reorganised into five new divisions focused on customer groups. Microsoft president St...
Article | 25/03/1999 AOL restructure, Netscape lay-offs
AOL's efforts to fold Netscape into its organisation may see up to 1000 workers from both companies being laid off.
Article | 26/02/1999 IBM to disable serial number in PIII
In response to privacy concerns over a processor serial number that is burned into Pentium III chips, IBM said it will disable the ID feature in the P...
Article | 12/02/1999 Corel, Adobe deny takeover rumours
A shareholders plan will be adopted by Corel to be used in the event of a takeover attempt, the company announced today. This follows rumours, which b...
Article | 1/02/1999 Y2K suit against Intuit dismissed
A judge in California has dismissed a number of Year 2000-related lawsuits filed against Intuit over the last year, finding no damages had occurred to...
Article | 14/01/1999 iMac sales help Apple post strong Q1
Apple Computer Inc. today cited strong sales of iMac computers in reporting first-quarter earnings of US$152 million, or 95 cents per share, on revenu...
Article | 12/01/1999 Consumer devices to drive chip growth
Consumer devices, including mobile and Internet access appliances as well as automotive electronics, will drive growth in the semiconductor market goi...
Article | 15/12/1998 Microsoft sued over Y2K compliancy in tools
A developer has filed a lawsuit in the US, alleging that some of Microsoft's FoxPro and Visual FoxPro products are not year-2000 compliant
Article | 3/12/1998 HP looks to enter device market
Hewlett-Packard is looking beyond the PC and planning to make networked devices that will enable people to hook into the "information utility" of perv...
Article | 16/11/1998 COMDEX: Analysts eye mobile, home networking
Mobile communications systems and home networking are among the hottest technologies at Comdex this year, practically turning the traditional IT show ...

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