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Article | 3/12/2001 Sharp looks for support for new Linux PDA
Linux developers, listen up: Sharp Corp. needs your help.
Article | 3/12/2001 C&W to snatch up Exodus
Battered Web hosting firm Exodus Communications Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September, has sold most of its assets to U....
Article | 3/12/2001 Judge rules Excite@Home can stop service
A U.S. federal bankruptcy judge ruled Friday that bankrupt service provider Excite@Home Inc. can cease service at midnight. Creditors requested the fr...
Article | 30/11/2001 IDG awarded for excellence
IDG Communications publications received 18 awards Friday for publishing excellence from the Australian Business Publishers Association (ABP).
Article | 30/11/2001 Microsoft design to blame for virus load, says NZ expert
The blame for the latest round of viral congestion can be laid squarely with Microsoft Corp. according to one anti-virus expert in New Zealand.
Article | 30/11/2001 Intel kick starts P-to-P development on .Net
Aiming to speed the development of peer-to-peer (p-to-p) applications using Microsoft's .Net framework, Intel on Thursday announced a p-to-p developme...
Article | 30/11/2001 NEC unveils smallest supercomputer yet
Hoping to broaden the market for supercomputers beyond universities and national research institutes, NEC Corp. has taken the wraps off a small superc...
Article | 30/11/2001 Judge halts use of Napster-like software
The makers of popular file-sharing software KaZaA have to make it impossible for users to continue to share copyright-protected material using the sof...
Article | 30/11/2001 Ginger buzz is back
"It" is back, but the invention also known as "Ginger" remains shrouded in mystery.
Article | 30/11/2001 Opera upgrades Windows browser after beta success
Upstart Web-browser company Opera Software ASA has launched Version 6.0 of its desktop browser for Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating systems, just t...
Article | 30/11/2001 Three airlines to drop Boeing's Connexion service
A project by The Boeing Co. to put high-speed Internet connections in its planes looks unlikely to take off on time, as its three airline partners in ...
Article | 30/11/2001 Toshiba pulls out of U.S. desktop PC market
Toshiba Corp. will stop selling desktop computers in the U.S. and focus on mobile computing and servers, a Toshiba spokesman said Thursday.
Article | 29/11/2001 Chip circuits shrinking faster than expected
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released the 2001 edition of its International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) on Wednesday,...
Article | 29/11/2001 Intel running short of Pentium 4 chips
Intel is having trouble keeping up with demand for its Pentium 4 processor, leaving some customers and retailers short of the chips in the run up to t...
Article | 29/11/2001 Microsoft private case settlement stirs controversy
A Baltimore hearing called Tuesday to examine and resolve questions about a proposed settlement between Microsoft and attorneys representing plaintiff...
Article | 29/11/2001 Security company releases 'Top 10' virus list for 2001
It's that time of year again: Get ready for 2001 "Top 10" lists. In one of the first to come out this year, antivirus company Sophos PLC released its ...
Article | 29/11/2001 Excite@Home service could end Friday
If Excite@Home Inc. creditors have their way, the high-speed cable Internet service will shut down Friday to keep the network from burning any more ca...
Article | 29/11/2001 RioPort to launch subscription music service
Adding to the list of long-awaited digital music subscription services, RioPort Inc. said Wednesday it will launch early next year a new feature in it...
Article | 29/11/2001 Fujitsu selects Symbian OS for 3G phones
Fujitsu Ltd. has signed a licensing agreement with Symbian Ltd. to develop its upcoming 3G (third-generation) mobile phones to use the Symbian operati...
Article | 29/11/2001 L&H goes to pieces at final auction
U.S. imaging-software company ScanSoft Inc. paid around US$39.5 million for the bulk of the assets of fallen Belgian software developer Lernout & Haus...

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