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Article | 24/04/2001 Broadcasters get tools to develop for WebTV
A number of technology providers that make editing and production tools for broadcasters unveiled new products to develop Web-based content for Micros...
Article | 23/04/2001 Prototype two-screen e-comic book unveiled
The day may come soon on Japanese trains when the sight of people reading on book-look-a-like electronic gadgets is just as common as seeing people re...
Article | 23/04/2001 Suit filed against mobile phone makers
Mobile phone makers already fighting personal injury lawsuits filed by a neurologist claiming his mobile phone caused his brain cancer now will face a...
Article | 23/04/2001 Iomega HK fights counterfeit hardware
A growing number of unauthorised Iomega drives, especially the 100MB and 250MB Zip removable-disk drives, are appearing on sale in the territory, Iome...
Article | 23/04/2001 Dell edges Compaq in worldwide PC sales
Dell is number one in worldwide personal computer shipments for the first quarter, edging out Compaq for the first time. Dell's 12.8 per cent of world...
Article | 23/04/2001 AMD to fill Intel price gap with dual-processor Athlon
Intent on offering users of dual-processor workstations and entry-level servers a less expensive alternative to Intel's new Foster chip, Advanced Micr...
Article | 23/04/2001 Napster inks deal with Relatable
Napster is teaming up with another small music-technology company in an attempt to better comply with a court injunction and create a legal subscripti...
Article | 20/04/2001 Intel, OradNet kick off 3D soccer online
Intel said Wednesday it has teamed with sports Webcasting company OradNet to develop a system that allows users to watch soccer games over the Web in ...
Article | 20/04/2001 Toshiba eyes July launch for Pocket PC PDA
Toshiba is planning its long-awaited entry into the personal digital assistant (PDA) market for July, a company source has told IDG News Service.
Article | 20/04/2001 TSMC signs companies for 0.10 micron process
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) on Wednesday announced steps toward semiconductor fabrication using two new technologies.
Article | 20/04/2001 Sega dreams to double game sales by 2004
Sega, which earlier this year refocused its business on the computer gaming software market from hardware, has unveiled its financial reconstruction p...
Article | 20/04/2001 IBM's guerilla ad campaign runs afoul of city officials
IBM's latest server advertisements talk about peace and love, but one part of its campaign has set it on a collision course with city officials here.
Article | 20/04/2001 PowerBook brimming with memory on chip release
Memory and storage maker Transintl released a 512MB SDRAM (synchronous dynamic random access memory) module for Apple Computer's new PowerBook G4 Tita...
Article | 19/04/2001 Dutch government turns to biometrics to ID immigrants
In its search for effective measures against "look-a-like" fraud where passports and other documents are illegally shared, the Dutch government is tur...
Article | 19/04/2001 New police unit to fight UK cyber crime
The UK's first national law enforcement organisation dedicated to fight IT-related crime was launched Wednesday. The special police force, named Natio...
Article | 19/04/2001 Intel quarterly profits slashed
In the wake of recent lowered earnings reports from prominent high tech companies, microprocessor giant Intel on Tuesday announced that its first-quar...
Article | 19/04/2001 'Matcher' virus fails to spread the love
Remember the song "Looking for love in all the wrong places?" Well, security firm Trend Micro Wednesday found yet another place where love is promised...
Article | 19/04/2001 Microsoft: Get ready for XML Web services
Web services based on XML (Extensible Markup Language) are becoming an essential part of computing and companies should take the emergence of this tec...
Article | 18/04/2001 Dell lowers notebook cost
Dell sets its sights lower, much lower, with the launch of its first near-$US1000 notebook, the Inspiron 2500 C700ST.
Article | 18/04/2001 Study: E-procurement still in early stages
Businesses view the Internet as a key component in their purchasing plans, but many are dissatisfied with their suppliers' online capabilities, and le...

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