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Article | 10/08/2001 No new news: Microsoft icons rule the desktop
When it comes to desktop warfare, the rules haven't changed. That was the message Microsoft sent Thursday when a spokesman for the company clarified c...
Article | 10/08/2001 Insurance Council targets online risks
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) released its 'E-commerce Crime And Vandalism Defence Plan' today to identify online legal risks.
Article | 9/08/2001 Judges join protest of digital snooping
A panel of U.S. federal judges better known in the technology industry for their role in the landmark court battle against file-swapping Web site Naps...
Article | 9/08/2001 Hi-tech analyzer lets you feel like a dog
Man's best friend is perhaps tired of listening to your grumbling. Japanese toy maker Takara and cell phone content provider Index have developed a pr...
Article | 9/08/2001 Toshiba to cut memory chip output by 25 per cent
In the face of what it describes as a "deepening global downturn" in the semiconductor sector, Toshiba plans to permanently close by September a memor...
Article | 9/08/2001 Via readies integrated P4 graphics chip sets
Via Technologies plans to launch an integrated graphics chipset, designed for Intel's Pentium 4 processor, in November, a Via official said Wednesday.
Article | 9/08/2001 New virus spreads using Acrobat files
A worm that infects PDF (Portable Document Format) files, used by Adobe Systems Inc.'s Acrobat software, was identified Tuesday, according to two secu...
Article | 9/08/2001 Netscape releases buffed 6.1 browser
Netscape Communcations Corp. is back with another update: The Netscape 6.1 browser is available for download free of charge. You'll notice marked stab...
Article | 9/08/2001 PC makers may ship Windows XP early
Some PC makers are preparing to ship computers and laptops running Microsoft's Windows XP operating system a month ahead of the expected October relea...
Article | 9/08/2001 Microsoft bumps up prices, blames poor Aussie dollar
Microsoft Australia will be bumping up prices of its products by 10 per cent, blaming the weak exchange rate for its decision.
Article | 8/08/2001 Now we can really say e-commerce has gone global
While wealthy Western countries have been lapping up the opportunities and convenience of buying goods online, the tiny nations of the Northern Marian...
Article | 8/08/2001 Gates shows smarter software
Tired of scrawling notes on your Compaq iPaq? By early September, you may be just talking to it. That's when Microsoft Corp.'s Research (MSR) division...
Article | 8/08/2001 Report shows Government ignored hack attack warnings
A Cabinet report prepared for the Carr Government two years ago warned hacking incidents would occur at Parliament House unless IT security was drasti...
Article | 8/08/2001 Software glitches extend tax deadline
Glitches in, and the lack of tax software are hampering accountants from meeting electronic taxation lodgement deadlines.
Article | 8/08/2001 Security hole exposed in 802.11b wireless LANs
A security weakness in the encryption standard used within IEEE-based wireless LANs has been uncovered.
Article | 8/08/2001 Research reveals mobile phone hazards
The results of a study on the brain's ability to process two cognitive tasks simultaneously appears to prove that hands-free use of cell phones while ...
Article | 8/08/2001 Panasonic DVD player a handful
Panasonic has taken the wraps off its latest portable DVD (digital versatile disc) player to reveal a compact model with a 9-inch LCD (liquid crystal ...
Article | 8/08/2001 Southern Cross to protect cable with figure eight
Southern Cross Cable Network will reconfigure its Australia-U.S. loop cable network into a figure-eight topology as a matter of urgency after two unre...
Article | 8/08/2001 Motorola, Nextel unveil keyboard for mobile phones
Motorola, in collaboration with Think Outside Inc., has released a full-size portable keyboard for wireless phones, the companies announced in a joint...
Article | 8/08/2001 Gartner: 86 percent of users concerned about security
When it comes to security online, the Internet still has an image problem, with 86 percent of U.S. adults indicating that they are very concerned abou...

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