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News Machines that solve our problems will dominate computing this decade
Ebookers widens the passage to India
News Outsourcing its back-office operations overseas has been so successful for ebookers that the company wants to offer the service to other firms
High-tech's role in the peace process
Q&A Shimon Peres, the former prime minister of Israel, discusses the role that technology can play in bridging divides
Microsoft mum on server Longhorn
News While Microsoft has said little about the next desktop version of its operating system, dubbed Longhorn, it has been even less forthcoming about its server counterpart
Chip sales show signs of life
News The semiconductor industry continued its modest recovery in June, but PCs played only a small role - and European sales were left high and dry
Dixons may ditch Freeserve for AOL
News Britain's biggest dial-up ISP could get the boot from one-time parent Dixons, with analysts saying it is struggling to keep up with a changing market
Web content: Will users ever pay?
Q&A The founder of Webvan, Louis Borders, has a new brand - designed around getting Web users to pay for digital media
Palm's new Tungsten focuses on multimedia
Video CNET's Roger Hibbert gives CNET's Brian Cooley a first look at the new Palm Tungsten T2, which comes with 32MB of memory, twice that of its predecessor. The device includes a new 'transflective'...
Bill Gates sees 'enough' opportunities
Video At the Microsoft Research Faculty Summit in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates shared his high expectations for continued hardware and software breakthroughs in coming years.
A pocket-sized digital TV recorder?
Video CNET Reviews senior editor Eliot Van Buskirk shows CNET's Brian Cooley the Archos AV300 series of personal video players that tout up to 40-gigabyte hard drives and record from televisions, PCs,...
Mini mobile features sliding keyboard
Video CNET Reviews editor Joni Blecher shows CNET's Brian Cooley the scaled-down Siemens SL56 mobile phone, which features a sliding keyboard.
Broadband growth fails to measure up
News Fast Internet access in the US is not growing at predicted rates, though the largest providers are consolidating their positions
Microsoft outlines new Windows terms
News Microsoft has revealed the altered terms for access to Windows protocols that form part of its antitrust settlement
Sun powers up low-end UltraSparc
News Sun has boosted one of its low-end servers in an effort to heat up competition with Intel
US colleges may charge for songs
News University students could find an online music charge added to their fees invoice, as American colleges try to escape a legal tangle
Maxdata Pro 7000X
Review The Pro 7000X is well priced, but other notebooks deliver a more compact form factor or more power for a similar price. Buy it if you need long battery life and don't mind a bit of bulk and weight.
Guess what? Microsoft won
Comment Despite lawsuits and the dot-com downturn, Microsoft has managed to come out on top
AMD gains on Intel as market perks up
News Intel's overwhelming dominance of the chip sector slipped a notch last quarter
Garmin iQue 3600
News Handhelds have featured built-in cameras and phones before, but Garmin's iQue 3600 is the first to integrate a GPS receiver. Here's a preview.
Sony introduces next-generation Clies
Video The Clie PEG-UX40 and PEG-UX50 from Sony runs the company's new "Handheld Engine" chip and feature wireless communications and a flexible mini-notebook design. CNET News.com's Richard Shim takes a...
Shanghai targets Internet-based economy by 2010
News Chinese authorities are showing renewed enthusiasm for the Internet and its commercial possibilities
IBM touts Linux expertise
News IBM is showcasing its commitment to the open-source operating system this week
Americans shrug off copyright concerns
News File-swappers are ignoring the recording industry's attempts to enforce copyright online, according to a survey
Remote tool attacks Windows servers
News Hackers can control servers via Internet relay chat with an attack tool detected on Saturday
Microsoft's site goes down
News Microsoft.com was taken offline by a denial-of-service attack last week
Mimail worm tops virus chart
News Update: The latest threat arrives amid fresh fears of a widespread Internet attack, posing as a system administrator email to trick users into executing malicious code
LGE GSA-4040B
News Looking for a DVD burner that handles every available media format? You'll want to check out LG's forthcoming LGE GSA-4040B.
