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Article | 20/03/2001 German army denies report on Microsoft ban
A report in German news magazine Der Spiegel that states that Germany's military will not use Microsoft software on computers in "sensitive areas" is ...
Article | 20/03/2001 Symantec security suite goes into 'stealth mode'
Internet security company Symantec has unveiled a consumer security suite that lets users know if someone else pokes around their computers, screens o...
Article | 20/03/2001 Sharp, Sony to finalise Firewire development
Sharp and Sony have completed development of an IEEE1394-based optical fibre home-networking system and will shortly begin licensing the technology.
Article | 19/03/2001 Compaq issues warning, cuts 5,000 jobs
Compaq issued an earnings warning after the close of the New York financial markets Thursday -- the second in as many quarters -- projecting no growth...
Article | 19/03/2001 Germans clash over authors' fees on CD burners
Negotiations between hardware manufacturers and authors' rights guilds in Germany have collapsed, throwing the question of intellectual property fees ...
Article | 19/03/2001 Magistr worm emerges, scarce but deadly
Another worm is on the loose, and while only a handful of PCs have been struck since its discovery last Tuesday, its victims are in a world of hurt.
Article | 19/03/2001 NCR claims handheld patent, sues Palm, Handspring
NCR filed a lawsuit earlier last week that could send ripples through the handheld market, as the company alleges it possesses patents to the types of...
Article | 19/03/2001 Intel readies first 1GHz mobile chip
Determined to ride the technology curve even in the face of an economic slowdown, Intel will today introduce its first 1GHz Mobile Pentium III Speedst...
Article | 16/03/2001 Sony inks emulation deal with Connectix
As the saying goes, if you can't beat them, join them. After battling Connectix in court for two years, Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) sig...
Article | 16/03/2001 Toshiba beefs up TFT LCD monitor range
Toshiba plans to begin international sales of a 20.8-inch flat panel monitor later this year and will use the CeBIT 2001 trade show, which opens next ...
Article | 16/03/2001 Successor to S3 Savage chip launched
S3 Graphics, the recently formed joint venture between SonicBlue and Via Technologies, launched Thursday the successor to its Savage series of graphic...
Article | 16/03/2001 AMD, Linux NetWorX help Boeing's rocket endeavors
Aerospace vendor Boeing has implemented a 96-server supercluster developed by Linux NetworX and powered by Advanced Micro Device (AMD) Athlon processo...
Article | 15/03/2001 GuardDog sinks teeth into virus threats
An Australian IT company has launched a security service which uses peer-to-peer technology to help users quickly download updated antivirus files to ...
Article | 15/03/2001 Price cuts give Canon the inkjet edge
Canon is steaming ahead in the inkjet race, increasing sales 22 per cent over January according to latest figures from Inform.
Article | 15/03/2001 Sony readies double density CD offering
Sony said Wednesday it plans to launch in April a new type of CD that can hold twice as much data as the current format. The Double Density CD format ...
Article | 15/03/2001 IBM: Conventional drives can reach a terabyte
Conventional magnetic disk drives can overcome previously forecasted limits and ultimately achieve storage densities of one terabyte (1,000G bytes) pe...
Article | 15/03/2001 Tool used to create Anna worm enhanced
The tool used to write the Anna Kournikova worm has been enhanced by its creator and packs a potentially stronger wallop than when it emerged last mon...
Article | 15/03/2001 Internet, wireless drive top themes for CeBIT '01
The German city of Hanover is hunkering down for the annual swarm of hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and technology buffs to CeBIT, which ta...
Article | 14/03/2001 Handspring unveils its newest Visor
Whoever said size doesn't matter wasn't talking about personal digital assistants. But with the release of the skinny Visor Edge Tuesday, Handspring i...
Article | 14/03/2001 Ballmer puts XML at the centre of the Internet
Just as the graphical user interface helped personal computers become widespread, so XML (extensible markup language) will provide the enabling techno...

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