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Article | 31/08/2001 Researchers toy with 'parasitic' computing
Why use your own computer when you can make use of other people's? Researchers at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana have demonstrated "parasitic...
Article | 31/08/2001 Geeks, Nerds Rally at LinuxWorld Penguin Bowl
LinuxWorld's own version of the Weakest Link game show, The Golden Penguin Bowl, proves that knowing the difference between TCPIP and CPIP as well as ...
Article | 31/08/2001 Obit: Sony's eVilla appliance has died
Sony's eVilla Internet appliance met with a quick demise Thursday as the company announced it will no longer sell the product and that customers who a...
Article | 30/08/2001 Osborne legacy passed onto Gateway
Gateway's decision to axe its Australian operations Wednesday comes after five years of struggling to find a place among the more established industry...
Article | 30/08/2001 PC sales opportunities are still out there
PC manufacturers can still squeeze opportunities out of the global consumer PC market in spite of its recent slowdown in the US, according to Nielsen/...
Article | 30/08/2001 Intel partners preview speedy peripherals
The Intel Developers Forum traditionally offers a peek at new technology, but it's not all far in the future--some is just around the corner from both...
Article | 30/08/2001 Dotcom blowout makes for porn boom
Dotcom failures are turning their hand, so to speak, to the online porn industry.
Article | 30/08/2001 Intel sheds more light on McKinley
The view of Intel Corp.'s upcoming McKinley processor sharpened Wednesday as the chip maker offered up new details of its next generation 64-bit proce...
Article | 30/08/2001 Robots battle it out for precious silverware
Robots that can dance to a beat, kick goals with flair and save a Yowie in despair. Yes, it can only mean one thing. RoboCup is upon us again.
Article | 30/08/2001 Consumer focus brings down Gateway
Both observers and players in the PC market have attributed Gateway's failure to maintain a broad market appeal as a major factor in the company closi...
Article | 30/08/2001 Psion PDA sales halved, but Symbian IPO on course
A month after it announced it was halting the production of handheld computers and laying off 250 employees, Psion PLC on Wednesday reported a loss fo...
Article | 30/08/2001 SMS bombs nominated for crime-fighting prize
The text message bomb, a weapon invented by the Amsterdam police force to prevent mobile phone theft, has been nominated for a crime prevention prize ...
Article | 30/08/2001 Serial ATA 1.0 spec ready for business
The evolution of computing took another step Wednesday as the final 1.0 specification of Serial ATA was presented at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) i...
Article | 30/08/2001 Flash memory drops to hurt AMD in Q3
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will continue to be hampered by a depressed flash memory market in its third fiscal quarter, but PC processor sales remai...
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...

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