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Archive - 06 Feb 2002

nVidia GeForce4 Ti 4600

Review Hard-core gamers will want cards based on the leading-edge GeForce Ti 4600 chip. Anyone else should wait until prices drop or buy one of the less expensive GeForce4 models.

Code-eating software battles it out in P2P arena

News Terrarium is a peer-to-peer game in which competitors write code designed to propagate around the Internet eating other code

Sugar lumps more features into e-m@iler

News The latest e-m@iler phone adds Web browsing, a games console and a credit-card reader to the emailing features of the original

Q&A: Steve Ballmer - trust Microsoft

News Microsoft's chief executive says his company must work harder, smarter and more effectively to earn the public's trust

AMD adds Alchemy to its chip arsenal

News AMD is to acquire the maker of MIPS-based chips to boost its own position in the portable computing devices market

Child porn cases on the rise in Ireland

News Reports of indecent images of children on the Web are steadily increasing in Ireland, with 2001 set to have double the number of 2000

Historic ICL name to go in April

News The IT industry loses a well-known name when the one-time flagship of British computing becomes Fujitsu Services on 2 April

GeForce4 more than twice the speed of GeForce3

News Benchmarks show that some components of the new GeForce4 graphics chips run up to 115 percent faster than their predecessors, but not all systems will reap the benefits

Select committee told that BT must lose local loop

News Cable & Wireless insist that making BT demerge its local telephone exchanges would benefit the UK telecoms industry, including BT itself

Nvidia splits PC market with new chips

News Nvidia's GeForce4 takes the company into the midlevel PC market for the first time, and a mobile chip will also be launched on Wednesday

128MB Radeon 8500 announced

News ATI's update to the Radeon 8500 means more memory, new drivers, and a lower-priced performance card to compete with Nvidia's Ti 200

Software giants unite for Web services

News Conflicting standards for Web services are a source of potential confusion - but a new consortium aims to help different systems work together

Nvidia's GeForce4: First tests

News The GeForce4 gives gamers and 3D graphics professionals a huge boost over Nvidia's previous graphics processors, according to ZDNet benchmarks. A ZDNet UK News Focus

HP snubbed over blade server standards call

News HP is trying to push CompactPCI as a standard for blade servers, but the rest of the industry says it's the wrong technology for the job

Morpheus denies security breach

News Following recent reports of a hole allowing hackers to see users' personal data, Morpheus argues that its file-sharing program is safe

HP, Compaq set dates for merger vote

News Hewlett-Packard and Compaq have named the dates for their shareholders to vote on the proposed merger

My plan for how to stamp out spam

Comment Spam is strangling the Internet. Why? Because spammers can send millions of messages for free.

Watch out! 2002 could be the year of the Trojan horse

Comment Robert Vamosi predicts this year you'll see more and more Trojan horses infecting computers around the world, as hackers get bored with Web site break-ins. How can you protect yourself? Use...

Fake HP goods seized in China

News The computer giant reveals that counterfeit products have been seized on a large scale in China in a series of police raids

DivXNetworks gives piracy the boot

News DivXNetworks is moving away from its bootlegging past and into legal compression formats for movies

Rational tool doesn't play favourites

News Rational's latest development tool works with software from Microsoft, IBM and Sun

Five years ago: Intel's Grove: UK must use IT better

News Intel chief Andrew Grove told 1,000 UK IT managers at Islington's Business Design Centre in London to make better use of fast networks and existing standards and technologies

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