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Article | 13/10/2000 PCCW, Telstra Sign Reworked Agreement
Hong Kong's Pacific Century Cyberworks (PCCW) and Telstra have signed a revised partnership agreement, the companies announced on Friday.
Article | 13/10/2000 BigFatRadio Axed from Airwaves
Internet radio station BigFatRadio has become one of the latest victims in a long line of dot-com casualties spawned from April's market correction.
Article | 13/10/2000 Web Trek: The Search for SPOC
When the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games kick off next Wednesday, internet history will be made. For the first time ever at an Olympics or Paralympics, c...
Article | 12/10/2000 MS Office for Mac Released
Microsoft has released the Office 2001 Macintosh Edition in the US and plans to launch the product locally on October 26.
Article | 12/10/2000 EC Gives AOL-Time Warner Merger Go-Ahead
The European Commission said Wednesday it has given its conditional approval to the merger of America Online with Time Warner, after a four month in-d...
Article | 12/10/2000 Finger Phones: An Earful of an Invention
Common sense dictates that you shouldn't stick anything in your ear, not even your finger - unless you want to make a phone call with the latest innov...
Article | 12/10/2000 ARM Lends a Java Hand to Wireless Devices
ARM announced a pair of designs Wednesday that hardware makers can use to enhance the operation of wireless devices and other Internet appliances. The...
Article | 12/10/2000 Startup Will Integrate Palm in Car
Palm envisions its popular handheld computer taking a prominent place in your car.
Article | 12/10/2000 Intel Holds Relaunch of Faster PIII Until Next Year
Intel won't relaunch the 1.13MHz version of its Pentium III processor, which was recalled in August because of a technical glitch, until the second qu...
Article | 12/10/2000 AMD Ignores European Worries, Posts Record Gains
Escaping the European woes that have haunted some other PC-related vendors, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings ...
Article | 11/10/2000 Hitachi, LG Ink Optical Disc Alliance
Japan's Hitachi and South Korea's LG Electronics have announced plans to pool their knowledge and establish a joint-venture company to develop optical...
Article | 11/10/2000 Computer, Cell Phone Tech Focus of Nobel Awards
The Royal Swedish Academy on Tuesday awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics to three scientists whose discoveries were crucial in the development of the m...
Article | 11/10/2000 IBM Research Envisions Pervasive Computing
An IBM official at the Microprocessor Forum 2000 conference Tuesday presented a vision of "pervasive computing" that could entail computerising everyt...
Article | 11/10/2000 HP Launches Second Desktop in E-PC Line
Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday launched the SMB e-PC, the second in its "e-PC" line of smaller and more stylish desktop computers for businesses.
Article | 11/10/2000 IBM Unveils Chip Roadmap to Support EServers
IBM at the Microprocessor Forum 2000 Tuesday unveiled the latest version of its chip roadmap, designed to complement last week's release of the vendor...
Article | 11/10/2000 Intel Readies 1GHz Notebook Chip for Early 2001
Intel expects to launch a 1GHz processor for notebook computers in the first half of 2001, an Intel executive said today.
Article | 10/10/2000 Pioneer Shows Off First DVD-R/RW Drive
Pioneer used the CEATEC electronics show in Japan last week to claim a world first and show off a prototype of a new rewritable DVD drive for personal...
Article | 10/10/2000 Bricks-and-Mortar Workers Lose Out
Tension between e-commerce and non-e-commerce staff is set to heighten as the former get ever-higher salaries and more flexible working conditions.
Article | 10/10/2000 IP Telephony Aims at PSTN
Although IP telephony began modestly as a novel, yet low-quality method for transmitting free voice calls over data networks, the technology is now sh...
Article | 10/10/2000 Supremely Good News for Microsoft
Speculation about a microsoft breakup might go the way of DOS: history. All bets are now on the giant staying in one piece.

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