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Archive - 03 Dec 1998

Siemens 'confident' on restructuring...

News Siemens is "confident" about finding a buyer for the North Tyneside chip plant shut down almost three months ago, according to company president Heinrich von Pierer.

BodyTechnic: Smelling a diagnosis...

News If the word breathalyser conjures up pictures of a late-night motorway encounter with the police -- think again. In the next century these sinister instruments may serve as a diagnostic device for...

BodyTechnic: Open wide and say ahhhh to kiosks

News Although there is no getting away from the dreaded visit to the doctor, the Web may soon be playing a complimentary role in getting medical information to patients via interactive kiosks.

BodyTechnic: Cancer treatment spares healthy tissue

News An innovative radiation treatment developed by a Massachusetts-based company, promises to revolutionise the treatment of breast cancer over the next decade.

UK psychologists warn of Internet blues

News Fresh evidence that the Internet and depression go hand in hand has emerged from a new global study of cyber addiction by UK psychologists.

BodyTechnic: New funding for brain implants

News Two months after American scientists stunned the scientific community by announcing they had developed brain implants to control computers by thought, new funding is now being used for one more...

BodyTechnic: Orthopaedic injuries get cyber-therapy

News A computer-aided machine that simulates normal body movement is being used to aid patients recovering from orthopaedic injury at the Nottingham City Hospital

US Report: Microsoft to consolidate Windows CE

News In an effort to alleviate confusion about the various versions of Windows CE, Microsoft Corp. plans to move all CE users to a single version of the mobile operating system next year.

US Report: Sources say PointCast sale imminent

News PointCast Inc. is close to being acquired by an Internet backbone provider, according to industry executives who say a final deal for the push pioneer could be announced as soon as this week.

A Year Ago: MSN denies plan to pull Net access

News First published: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 11:24:07 GMT

News Burst: Microsoft consolidating Windows CE

News In an effort to alleviate confusion about the various versions of Windows CE, Microsoft Corp. plans to move all CE users to a single version of the mobile operating system next year.

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