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Article | 15/08/2001 NEWS FEATURE - Break out the candles: The IBM PC turns 20
Twenty years ago this week, IBM Corp. unveiled the "IBM Personal Computer." The news was startling: Big Blue, the leading manufacture of pricey mainfr...
Article | 14/08/2001 Cybersquatters learn to beat the system
Loopholes in the Internet domain name dispute-resolution system are helping professional cybersquatters win cases, says an experienced mediator.
Article | 14/08/2001 Site exposes security risk
Poor communications between an event management company and an ISP may have exposed credit card details of some customers.
Article | 14/08/2001 Scientists to present controversial paper
After being quelled by the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI) organization and the Recording Industry Association of America Inc. (RIAA) earlier t...
Article | 14/08/2001 Microsoft unwraps second beta of 'Talisker'
Microsoft Corp. released the next test version of its Windows CE operating system Monday, offering a broad group of developers the tools and software ...
Article | 14/08/2001 Jupiter: Users balk at giving personal info online
Consumers, especially those in their first year online, are reluctant to provide much personal information to companies other than banks, according to...
Article | 14/08/2001 Web cam coffee pot served up in auction
It's perhaps the most famous coffee pot in the world, and now it's likely one of the most expensive.
Article | 14/08/2001 Microsoft to display competitors' photo software
Windows XP will more prominently display non-Microsoft digital imaging software, a concession made by Microsoft Corp. in a dispute with Eastman Kodak ...
Article | 14/08/2001 Red Hat to release e-commerce suite
Linux vendor Red Hat Inc. Monday entered the e-commerce applications fray with a package it hopes will provide medium-size businesses with all the nee...
Article | 14/08/2001 Toshiba wires the Libretto for broadband
Toshiba Corp. has upgraded its Libretto mini-notebook computer by building in an Ethernet local area network adapter to make it easier to connect to b...
Article | 13/08/2001 Iomega to cut staff by more than a third
Iomega Corp. announced yesterday that it would lay off 38 percent of its employees worldwide and terminate leases and other contractual agreements in ...
Article | 13/08/2001 Worms to get smarter, spread in more ways
Sircam, Code Red and Code Red II may be causing some inconvenience, but this is just a fraction of the damage a worm could do, according to a worm exp...
Article | 13/08/2001 Rambus cleared of standards setting charge
A U.S. district court Thursday set aside a jury verdict from the May trial of Rambus Inc., clearing the memory chip designer of allegations that it se...
Article | 13/08/2001 Cirrus Logic acquires MPEG-2 compression company
Chip maker Cirrus Logic Inc. will acquire Stream Machine Co. for US$110 million in stock, Cirrus announced Thursday. Stream Machine makes MPEG-2 video...
Article | 13/08/2001 Microsoft puts more privacy in Passport
Microsoft Corp. last week offered another small concession to critics of its upcoming products, this time altering plans for its Passport authenticati...
Article | 13/08/2001 Lawsuit alleges Palm computers can damage PCs
A California law firm has filed suit against Palm Inc. and its former parent company 3Com Corp., claiming that a feature used to synchronize data betw...
Article | 13/08/2001 Intel to show 2GHz Xeon chip
Intel Corp. plans to show off its fastest processor to date for workstations and servers at the Siggraph 2001 computer graphics trade show in Los Ange...
Article | 10/08/2001 ACCC steps up DVD investigation
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has stepped up its investigation into the practice of DVD regional coding, following concern...
Article | 10/08/2001 Twenty years on, the PC is still going strong
A hint of nostalgia hit the high-tech world Wednesday night, as luminaries who drove the PC's success gathered to honor the 20th anniversary of the wo...
Article | 10/08/2001 Red Hat a little more enterprising with 7.2 beta
Without a lot of fanfare, the first beta of Red Hat 7.2, code named Roswell, has appeared on the company's FTP servers.

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