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Article | 30/10/2001 Win XP security fears raised
Despite Microsoft saying its Windows XP operating system is markedly more secure than previous efforts, IT security firms have warned users they will ...
Article | 29/10/2001 E-Store administrator stirs the can of worms
E-Store administrator Star Dean-Willcocks has recommended creditors of the troubled dotcom vote to keep it afloat, despite uncovering a multitude of s...
Article | 29/10/2001 Opera: Microsoft sees our browser as a 'threat'
In a statement today, Opera Software ASA welcomed Microsoft Corp.'s "quick backtracking on denying millions of Opera users access to their main Web po...
Article | 29/10/2001 Vodafone, IBM to provide office suite over GSM
Vodafone U.K. Ltd. is working with IBM Corp. to offer access to Lotus Notes on cell phones using WAP (Wireless Application Protocol), the companies an...
Article | 29/10/2001 auDA snares .au - officially
auDA has officially been handed the keys to the .au domain, after signing a formal agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numb...
Article | 29/10/2001 It's showtime for WinXP
A lot is riding on Windows XP, the much anticipated operating system unveiled by Bill Gates in New York Thursday morning. Touted in dozens of events a...
Article | 29/10/2001 Hotmail lets users pay to store more
In another step towards selling services as well as software, Microsoft has started to allow subscribers to its free e-mail service Hotmail to pay for...
Article | 29/10/2001 Microsoft gives SQL Server more XML fluency
At its professional Developers Conference (PDC) this week, Microsoft Corp. quietly revealed an updated version of its SQLXML Web release add-on for th...
Article | 29/10/2001 Apple offers rebates on iMacs, PowerMacs
Apple Computer is offering either a free digital camera or a rebate to users who purchase a new iMac computer between now and Dec. 31.
Article | 29/10/2001 UK e-minister pushes rethink on online voting
The U.K. government's e-minister, Douglas Alexander, on Thursday urged the government to rethink its policy on voting over the Internet and called on ...
Article | 29/10/2001 Toshiba reports first half weakness, worse to come
Toshiba announced its first-half financial results Friday and said the few bright spots it found in the first half are likely to dull in the coming si...
Article | 29/10/2001 NEC to exit hard disk drive production
NEC announced Friday that it plans to end production of hard disk drives and exit the market altogether.
Article | 26/10/2001 Windows XP is cool, says Bill
Microsoft boldly launched its latest operating system at a time when software and hardware sales are down.
Article | 26/10/2001 Asia Online goes into administration
The local arm of Internet service provider, Asia Online was put into the hands of administrators on Wednesday, with operations rumoured to cease on No...
Article | 26/10/2001 Microsoft to fix glitch blocking browsers from MSN.com
Microsoft Corp. is working to fix a technical glitch that blocked a number of browsers made by rival software makers from accessing the MSN.com portal...
Article | 26/10/2001 Linux faces crucial year
Current discontent among Microsoft customers should prompt users to reconsider alternative operating systems, according to Linux and Unix specialist C...
Article | 26/10/2001 Ballmer: Third-party innovation is draw for XP
Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer introduced and extolled the virtues of the company's new operating system, Windows XP, at its la...
Article | 26/10/2001 Sony reports better sales but electronics weak
Sony Corp. saw higher sales and smaller net losses in the first half of the current financial year, but the harsh economic conditions proved tough in ...
Article | 26/10/2001 Gates launches XP, ushers out 'the MS-DOS era'
Politicians, celebrities, IT executives and a gospel choir joined Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates in Times Square Thu...
Article | 26/10/2001 Attacks, new XP renewing biometrics interest
Microsoft Corp.'s new Windows XP operating system includes several security feature enhancements. But one of the most significant changes, coming amid...

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