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Article | 9/10/2001 Unions see IT industry in their sights
Perceiving a need for a "hub of information" for IT professionals, the Labor Council is set to launch its virtual trade union - IT Workers Alliance (I...
Article | 9/10/2001 Sun touts iPlanet as more secure than Microsoft's IIS
Sun Microsystems began a campaign on Monday to persuade users of Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) software to switch to iPlanet Web Ser...
Article | 8/10/2001 NRMA drives a dotcom election
Election of a new board of directors for motoring body NRMA is shaping as a significant showcase for Internet-driven voting in Australia.
Article | 8/10/2001 New Pocket PCs cater to connected travelers
Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer unveiled a slew of new Pocket PCs Tuesday, all sporting the company's recently announced Pocket PC 2002 operat...
Article | 8/10/2001 NEC unveils PDA, Fujitsu to follow
NEC unveiled its PocketGear PDA (personal digital assistant) on Friday, at the same time as rival electronics maker Fujitsu announced it plans to ente...
Article | 8/10/2001 Copy-protected CDs to draw UK street protests Saturday
The ongoing debate about how to manage copyrights for digital content will be taken to the streets in the U.K. on Saturday with planned protests again...
Article | 8/10/2001 National IT scholarships on offer
IT professionals interested in joining a $700,000 scholarship program have until October 19 to apply.
Article | 8/10/2001 AMD: Processor prices dropped more than expected
Declining microprocessor prices have hit AMD even harder than it expected. Revenue for the third quarter, ending Sept. 30, came in at some US$766 mill...
Article | 8/10/2001 EU seeks limited scope for software patent protection
The open-source software community has found an unlikely ally in European competition officials in the efforts to restrict the level of patent protect...
Article | 8/10/2001 Microsoft warns of PowerPoint, Excel vulnerabilities
Microsoft is warning users of a security hole in its popular Excel and PowerPoint software that could let malicious attackers take control of a victim...
Article | 8/10/2001 HP, Compaq fend off Unix server foes IBM, Sun
Despite recent hype over a two-horse race between Sun Microsystems and IBM for the high-end Unix server market crown, industry heavyweights Hewlett-Pa...
Article | 5/10/2001 Fujitsu to enter PDA market
Fujitsu says it plans to enter the personal digital assistant (PDA) market in early 2002.
Article | 5/10/2001 ACA tightens MNP standards
Describing the overall performance of Australian mobile carriers during the first week of mobile number portability (MNP) as "unacceptable", telecommu...
Article | 5/10/2001 Delta may delay airborne Web service
High-speed Internet access in the sky could be on of those things that doesn't fit with the new realities facing the airline industry, which has seen ...
Article | 5/10/2001 Clone one PC's settings to another
One of the biggest hassles after buying a new PC is transferring your old PC's data, settings, and applications to the new one. But it's better than r...
Article | 5/10/2001 Organic EL displays make many appearances
Organic electroluminescent (EL) displays, which many regard as a next-generation display capable of replacing LCDs (liquid crystal displays), made app...
Article | 5/10/2001 SAP to operate UDDI registry
Business software maker SAP AG has announced plans to become an operator for the UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery and Integration) Business Regi...
Article | 5/10/2001 Dell reaffirms Q3 financial outlook
Dell Computer reaffirmed its third-quarter financial guidance in a conference call broadcast over the Web Thursday morning, reiterating its August ear...
Article | 5/10/2001 Companies offer application support for Pocket PC 2002
Several companies announced products using Microsoft's new Pocket PC operating system in conjunction with its release Thursday.
Article | 5/10/2001 Compaq recalls 1.4 million notebook AC adaptors
Compaq Computer on Thursday issued a worldwide voluntary recall of 1.4 million AC adapters that have been used in certain Compaq notebooks, due to a p...

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