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Article | 30/08/2001 Corel licenses its Linux division
Canadian software maker Corel ended more than a year of speculation Wednesday by announcing it will spin off its Linux unit under the watch of a small...
Article | 30/08/2001 Australian fallout from Gateway closure
PC vendor Gateway closed its sales and marketing operations in Australia overnight with over 200 Australian staff and 19 New Zealand staff losing thei...
Article | 29/08/2001 Adobe offers mid-level version of Acrobat
Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday launched a new member of its Acrobat family designed to bridge the gap between its fully-fledged product for creating doc...
Article | 29/08/2001 Palm preps next wireless device
Palm Inc.'s long-awaited new wireless handheld moved one step closer to the market Monday, as the company received regulatory approval for the device....
Article | 29/08/2001 Symantec set to roll out Norton Net security suite
Almost a week after it released the new version of its flagship antivirus product, Symantec Corp. Tuesday unveiled Norton Internet Security 2002, an i...
Article | 29/08/2001 Gateway shuts down in Australia
Computer giant Gateway will immediately close operations in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore and Japan as it axes a quarter of its 24,600 g...
Article | 29/08/2001 Acer's first-half net profit falls 85 percent
Taiwanese PC and electronics device manufacturer Acer Inc. has seen its revenues take a beating with a drop of about 35 percent in the first half of t...
Article | 29/08/2001 Red Hat offers Compaq-based e-commerce suite
The electronic-commerce market may be facing tough times, but to open-source software maker Red Hat Inc. that just means more opportunity for the litt...
Article | 29/08/2001 IBM scientists present tiny computer circuit
Taking another step toward post-silicon semiconductors, IBM Corp. scientists on Sunday presented a computer circuit made from a carbon nanotube, a tub...
Article | 29/08/2001 Microsoft readies software for Itanium
Microsoft Corp. released Tuesday its first operating system compatible with Intel Corp.'s Itanium high-end processor architecture some time after simi...
Article | 29/08/2001 New Microsoft Web browser released online
Microsoft Corp. Monday raised the curtains on Internet Explorer 6 (IE6), making the latest upgrade to its Web browsing software available to users as ...
Article | 29/08/2001 IBM brings Linux to Wall Street
IBM Corp. said Tuesday it will work with the technology provider for the New York Stock Exchange and the American Stock Exchange to move several appli...
Article | 29/08/2001 Intel rolls out SDRAM chip set
Intel Corp.'s current effort to get Pentium 4 processors into progressively less expensive PCs should be aided within weeks by the arrival of Intel's ...
Article | 29/08/2001 Intel previews 3.5-GHz Pentium 4
Intel Corp. made two stunning disclosures Tuesday, demonstrating a Pentium 4 processor running at 3.5 GHz and then admitting that CPU speed isn't ever...
Article | 29/08/2001 Hyper-threading, McKinley, Madison, oh my!
The first systems using Intel Corp.'s newly-announced hyper-threading technology will be Xeon-based and will appear next year, officials said Tuesday ...
Article | 28/08/2001 Ximian aims to ease Linux use -- for a price
Open source software developer Ximian Inc. announced Monday a fee-based version of its service for downloading, installing and maintaining application...
Article | 28/08/2001 Acer Labs unveils Pentium 4 DDR chip set
Acer Laboratories Inc. (ALi) unveiled a new chipset for Intel Corp.'s Pentium 4 processor Monday that uses DDR SDRAM, a move that should help lower co...
Article | 28/08/2001 Special Report: Addicted to virtual love
The lure of internet chatrooms is proving irresistible to a growing number of surfers who are becoming addicted to a world of virtual sexual encounter...
Article | 28/08/2001 Book store puts face-scanning plan on ice
Book shoppers in London can breathe easier: Big Brother isn't lurking between the shelves. Not yet, anyway.
Article | 28/08/2001 Sun lashes out at Microsoft for Javaless Windows XP
Microsoft Corp. shipped its Windows XP desktop operating system to PC manufacturers Friday, accompanied by much fanfare from the software giant and gr...

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