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Archive - 02 Sep 2002

Microsoft re-releases Palm sync software for Mac

News Users of Mac OS X can now connect their Palm devices to Entourage X, as Microsoft works some of the kinks out of its Palm conduit

Intel dominates chipset market

News New figures show that a bigger-than-expected drop in demand and a price war have left chipset makers hurting, while Intel has trumped the competition

Critics fight RIAA file-trader action

News Consumer and privacy groups are arguing that the recording industry does not have the right to find out the identity of a Kazaa file-trader

Siebel offers employees cash for stock

News Siebel employees with stock options that are now virtually worthless will be able to trade them in for stock or cash

Battling browsers

Buyer's Guide Want to use a Web browser that isn't Microsoft's Internet Explorer? Check out our reviews of the three main contenders, make your choice, and get downloading.

Laptops threatened with plane ban

News A preliminary investigation by NASA has found evidence that ultrawideband devices could interfere with an aeroplane's safety systems - it could mean a ban for all laptops

Samsung and Nokia team up on smartphones

News The consumer electronics giant will join Matsushita and Siemens to make handsets based on Nokia's Series 60 platform, with colour screens, Web browsing and other advanced features

Are you working too hard?

News UK workers are plagued by long hours and a lack of flexibility, and would rather cut their hours than win the lottery

How do you attract the best staff?

News If potential job candidates are unimpressed with what they see on a corporate Web site, or don't find the information they are looking for, then they may well decide against applying for the job

Web standards group outlines core principles

News After nine months of public debate, the W3C has outlined the core principles behind Web technologies

How to stop ID thieves

Comment Larry Gilbert: Identity theft is one the fastest growing crimes, with businesses and consumers losing billions of pounds each year to identity thieves. You can't count on biometrics. Here's why.

Q&A: The future of display technology

News Cambridge Display Technology is no slouch when it comes to ambition: the start-up is working on a technology designed to dethrone the $29bn liquid crystal display industry

China launches first supercomputer

News The Legend Deepcomp 1800 can reach a speed of 1.06 teraflops, putting it among the top 25 computers in the world

IM raises corporate trust issues

News Instant messaging is increasingly being used in the workplace, but some companies are taking control of who is talking to whom

TI shrinks its Wi-Fi chips

News The chip maker has unveiled a new wireless networking chip that's small and low-powered enough to fit into a PDA or mobile phone

Handspring: Don't touch that download

News The handheld maker warns that a Treo upgrade for GPRS may cause problems in some geographical areas - and it can't be undone

Microsoft sets XP update release date

News The company has put the finishing touches on a software update for Windows XP, which will fix bugs and allow more control over how the operating system is configured

Programming geeks fight to the finish

News While most of the US enjoys a three-day weekend, some programmers are busy creating killer software robots

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