Previous DayCompaq iPAQ Navigation System 128i
Review Although cheaper satellite navigation systems are available, Compaq's handheld-based solution has much to recommend it.
Government accepts broadband recommendations
News The government has accepted the recommendations of the Broadband Stakeholder Group, but says it will not set targets for the adoption of services
Chip sales continue slow recovery
News The semiconductor market was slightly up in October, for the fourth month in a row, but sales for the whole of 2001 will still fall short of last year
Webnoize quietly suspends its operations
News The online publication focusing on the entertainment industry has temporarily closed its operation
Intel puts Pentium IIIs on sale
News Intel has cut the prices of chips for both desktops and servers as the Pentium III slowly moves out of the market
Bluetooth shipments take off
News Researchers say that Bluetooth is finally taking off, signalling more products on the market and a wider choice of devices for buyers
Home Office pledges £1.5m to help protect children online
News The Home Office is to spend £1.5m on advertising campaigns in national newspapers and magazines to educate parents and help kids surf safely
Government hopes ex-gas regulator can kick-start Broadband Britain
News The Treasury will ask Clare Spottiswoode - who transformed the UK's energy market - how the take-up of high-speed Internet services can be improved
Listen.com to tune in new music service
News Legal music will be available by subscription through the Listen.com site, but it will be missing some major artists
NVidia beefs up Linux support
News New drivers will improve performance of graphics-intensive software on computers running Linux
Software to blame for security problems
News Q&A: Gary McGraw argues that flaws in software development are responsible for many of today's security problems
Macromedia to help open Web to all
News New product aims to help create Web content that is accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities
New IBM technology to boost chip speed
News Update: Big Blue says its new transistor design will result in vasty more efficient and powerful processors
Five years ago: Videoconferencing could be 1997's killer app
News Videoconferencing is set for mainstream action in 1997, according to new market data
