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Article | 12/03/2001 Apple releases new 733MHz Power Mac
Call it a case of addition by subtraction. Apple has said that in order to meet demand for its top of the line Power Mac G4, it would offer a new conf...
Article | 12/03/2001 Intel to slash 5,000 jobs, R&D spend
Intel became the latest victim of a slowing US economy Thursday, when the company announced it will drastically reduce its workforce and slashed reven...
Article | 12/03/2001 Iomega boosts Pocket Zip capacity to 100MB
Iomega is expanding the capacity of its matchbook-size Pocket Zip drive from 40MB to 100MB, so you can keep more tunes or tomes in the portable drive....
Article | 12/03/2001 Norton Antivirus puts a lock on e-mail
Users of the Symantec's Norton Antivirus software may have problems getting their e-mail when the program's e-mail filter fails to run properly.
Article | 12/03/2001 Hackers prey on Windows vulnerabilities
A band of hackers have seized more than a million credit card numbers and corporate information from more than 40 US Web sites, sometimes then seeking...
Article | 9/03/2001 Yahoo hits the skids, ditches CEO
Tim Koogle will step down from his position as chief executive officer of Yahoo, after the company announced it expects a major shortfall in its earni...
Article | 9/03/2001 Intel to take low-power concerns beyond chips
Intel has a plan to get the individual component makers of laptop computers working in unison to optimise the company's low-power Mobile Pentium III S...
Article | 9/03/2001 Acer unveils new image
Acer has unveiled a new corporate logo intended to represent the company following a restructuring and moves into new businesses beyond its core PC op...
Article | 9/03/2001 Australian 3G auction set to roll
Australia's third generation (3G) wireless spectrum auction is set for 15 March 2001. The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) has also confirmed...
Article | 9/03/2001 European cyber-crime proposal blasted
The Council of Europe's draft cyber-crime treaty is vague in areas, slanted toward benefiting law enforcement and needs work overall, according to pan...
Article | 9/03/2001 DVD security compromised with new tool
The fight over DVD (digital versatile disc) descrambling and the legal issues involved will seemingly not go away, as the fight gained a new participa...
Article | 9/03/2001 IBM e-commerce servers vulnerable to hacks
IBM on Wednesday posted an advisory on its Web site that alerted customers to a tool that could potentially decrypt administrator and customer passwor...
Article | 8/03/2001 Study: Customers embrace online banking
Nearly half of Internet users are expected to have conducted online banking by this time next year according to a survey by e-measurement firm Red She...
Article | 8/03/2001 Palm prepares for the wireless world
Palm plans to keep pace with wireless technology advancements because pervasive computing could lead the company to turn its handheld devices into eve...
Article | 8/03/2001 Sun moves quickly on Jxta with P2P buy
Just weeks after its first public hints of peer-to-peer (P2P) technology aspirations, Sun has signed an agreement to acquire privately held P2P search...
Article | 8/03/2001 Apple sends Mac OS X to manufacturing
Apple announced Wednesday that it has completed work on its Mac OS X and released it to manufacturing for production.
Article | 8/03/2001 FBI: No Net user is immune to online fraud
The widespread adoption of new technologies has created new opportunities for fraud that any Internet user is susceptible to, a situation made worse b...
Article | 8/03/2001 Virus fighters catch NakedWife worm in the act
The destructive "NakedWife" Trojan worm that hit the Net Tuesday did not spread far according to security experts. The impact was minor and only compu...
Article | 8/03/2001 Napster sued by EMusic and Grammys
Napster, the MP3 trading company already under heavy fire from the Recording Industry Association of America and its member record labels, is being su...
Article | 7/03/2001 MS India migrating Java to .NET
Microsoft's software development subsidiary in Hyderabad, South India, has announced it is developing JUMP to .NET, the company's Java User Migration ...

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