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Article | 6/03/2001 Intel trims prices on desktop PC chips
In a bid to maintain its chip sales Intel has shaved a few dollars off the prices of its microprocessor chips for desktop computers.
Article | 6/03/2001 Toshiba users go cordless
Toshiba corporate customers will have access to broadband wireless services following an alliance between the mobile computing vendor and broadband wi...
Article | 6/03/2001 New.net says it will increase TLDs
Private company New.net will announce plans to offer a series of new Internet TLDs (top level domains), from .chat to .xxx, in a process calculated to...
Article | 6/03/2001 Napster filter deadline looms as downloads continue
Fans of music-sharing service Napster continued to download music files by the likes of Metallica and Dr. Dre as the company attempts to implement its...
Article | 6/03/2001 Microsoft wraps up Office XP
Microsoft announced Monday that it has released the final code of Office XP, the successor to Office 2000, to manufacturing.
Article | 5/03/2001 Intel adds power-saving features to XScale
Intel is trumping up its new XScale design claiming that chips based on the architecture will be used in everything from storage equipment to routers ...
Article | 5/03/2001 Transmeta gets a new CEO
Chip maker Transmeta announced Thursday that David Ditzel, its chief executive officer, will step down from that position and be replaced by the compa...
Article | 5/03/2001 Study: Many still lax on securing DNS
Companies rushed to upgrade DNS (Domain Name System) software after warnings were issued in late January about a flaw in widely used DNS software. In ...
Article | 5/03/2001 Bishops order mobile phone masts down
Church towers should be reserved for communications between God and the faithful and cannot be used to host mobile-telephone masts, according to a rul...
Article | 5/03/2001 Hackers grab satellite-controlling source code
US federal and Navy law enforcement officials confirmed Friday that they are looking into a computer hacking incident at the Naval Research Laboratory...
Article | 5/03/2001 Napster will block access to some songs
In what some had predicted would be judgement day for music-sharing service Napster, the company revealed a plan Friday that appears set to block its ...
Article | 2/03/2001 Ericsson sees its new "blips" everywhere
Ericsson wants to introduce a new verb. In a few years time everybody will be "blipping," the Swedish company said Thursday.
Article | 2/03/2001 BMW introduces Net-equipped limousine
Luxury car maker BMW is rolling out a limousine equipped with a mobile multimedia office. The prototype, based on BMW's L7 model, was introduced this ...
Article | 2/03/2001 Court buys AOL claim to 'Buddy List'
A federal appellate court has affirmed a district court ruling that the terms "You Have Mail" and "IM" cannot be considered the exclusive property of ...
Article | 2/03/2001 Intel looks ahead
Executives from Intel Thursday outlined some of the key technological elements the company plans to put in place over the next two years to ensure tha...
Article | 2/03/2001 Seagate decides: Time for a new name
Seagate Software has announced that as of this coming Monday it will be known by its new moniker, Crystal Decisions.
Article | 1/03/2001 Telstra denies virus attack
Telstra hit out today against reports made by a national newspaper which suggested a computer virus was the cause of a problem with its BigPond e-mail...
Article | 1/03/2001 Online justice gets first hearing
Plans to get the British criminal justice system online took another step forward yesterday with the announcement that, starting this European summer,...
Article | 1/03/2001 Microsoft shows tools used to debug Windows XP
Microsoft has shown off some of the tools it used to optimise the Windows XP operating system, which is expected to be released in the fourth quarter ...
Article | 1/03/2001 Symantec to offer SMS notification of viruses
Symantec in the second quarter of this year will offer live notification of Internet-borne viruses and virus fixes to its customers mobile phones usin...

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