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Article | 2/08/2001 PCI standards board to vote Friday on Intel's 3GIO
The industry group that oversees PCI bus specifications, the PCI-SIG (special interest group), on Friday will have its board of directors vote on whet...
Article | 2/08/2001 Square offers free trials for new online gaming service
Square Co. Ltd., the game software maker behind the Final Fantasy series, started receiving applications on Wednesday for its online gaming service tr...
Article | 2/08/2001 (Don't) call the cops!
Around a quarter of 999 emergency calls to Scotland Yard are accidental calls made from mobile phones, according to research released yesterday by the...
Article | 2/08/2001 Code Red fades to black
While mums and dads sat nervously on the edge of their chairs waiting for their home PCs to explode and the Internet's ‘meltdown' thanks to the evil C...
Article | 1/08/2001 IT jobs at low point but rebound expected in Q4
A survey has found that core computer/IT jobs will be plentiful in the fourth quarter, with 37.8 per cent of IT firms intending to increase staff numb...
Article | 1/08/2001 Microsoft offer not good enough
After attracting bad press globally for its actions against local charity, PCs for Kids, Microsoft has announced that it will make a $65,000 technolog...
Article | 1/08/2001 NEC outlines midterm plan, chip division cuts
NEC Corp., one of the world's largest electronics and semiconductor manufacturers, announced Tuesday its new midterm management plan with a sweeping r...
Article | 1/08/2001 Red Hat, 3G Lab team on open-source wireless OS
Bringing open source to wireless devices, Red Hat Inc. and 3G Lab Ltd. Tuesday said they will develop an operating platform for next-generation mobile...
Article | 1/08/2001 Kodak unhappy with Microsoft's digital photo plans
Microsoft Corp. posed with its technology partners in the market for online digital photo processing Tuesday as it prepares to launch its Windows XP o...
Article | 1/08/2001 Hitachi trials broadband game portal to rival Sony
Motivated by a recent increase in the number of Japanese houses using broadband services, Hitachi Ltd. launched a trial Web page portal site specializ...
Article | 1/08/2001 AOL strikes blow in logo logomachy
Finally Microsoft Corp.'s MSN has some real competition for its place on the Windows desktop in the shape of America Online Inc. (AOL), after PC maker...
Article | 1/08/2001 Search technology gains recognition
Offering enterprises a promising shortcut to the reams of content proliferating both inside and outside the corporation, search and categorization tec...
Article | 31/07/2001 ARM continues to lend a hand to mobile computing
ARM Ltd. strengthened its position in the small computing device market Monday, signing deals with Texas Instruments Inc. and Intel Corp that could he...
Article | 31/07/2001 Intel rolls out redesigned Pentium III-M
For the first time since the introduction of the Pentium III chip family in late 1999, Intel Corp. has moved to a smaller, more efficient processor ar...
Article | 31/07/2001 Pressure, protests mount to free Russian programmer
Russian programmer Dmitry Sklyarov, arrested for trafficking in illegal software tools, is still in jail and protests urging his release are continuin...
Article | 31/07/2001 CA offers new small business software suite
Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) unveiled on Monday a new software suite intended to help small businesses with little IT support infrastru...
Article | 31/07/2001 FBI, CERT, others warn of Code Red reawakening
Bracing for the reawakening of Code Red, a malicious Internet worm, a number of U.S. government and private organizations on Sunday called on Web serv...
Article | 30/07/2001 AIIA, law firm launch online legal guide
The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) and law firm Gilbert & Tobin have launched Software Legal Guide, a legal toolkit for software d...
Article | 30/07/2001 NRMA shifts services online to meet 24x7 demand
NRMA Insurance has moved its motor vehicle insurance services online to complement its branch network and telephone service centres to meet 24x7 deman...
Article | 30/07/2001 Pentium 4 prices to fall even more with SDRAM chipset
Intel's current effort to get Pentium 4 processors into progressively less expensive PCs should be aided in August by the arrival of Intel's 845 chips...

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