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Archive - 08 Aug 2000

Hands-free kit reduces electro magnetic exposure

News Hands-free mobiles reduce exposure to electromagnetic fields, says government report

Unmetered access model crumbles

News Small print in terms and conditions presented by ISPs gives them no moral right to let users down, argue consumer groups

No smoke without fire?

Comment Some topics just keep coming back to haunt us. And when they do you have to ask whether they must have some grains of truth to them.

How soon is now: Waiting for broadband

News It was originally promised for March, then June and finally September. Now it looks like consumers could wait even longer to get their hands on ADSL

Health gets more clicks than porn on the Web

News Health overtakes porn as the main reason for people logging onto the Internet

Verizon in DSL deal with NorthPoint

News Deal to merge Verizon's DSL business with NorthPoint worth $800m, but telco's second quarter results are below Wall Street expectations

Microsoft and open source?!

Comment Move over, Sun. Open source's new corporate champion is -- Microsoft?

Caldera posts Itanium OpenLinux

News Up against Red Hat, TurboLinux, SuSE for 64-bit operating system crown

Brutal games blamed for teenage violence

News Teenagers playing violent video games are more aggressive as a direct result, says study

The Day Ahead: PeoplePC faces stiff odds

News PeoplePC is planning to party like it's 1999 -- the problem is, it isn't

Adobe Acrobat security hole discovered

News Security hole in Acrobat means hackers could take over control of your PC, Adobe confirmed Monday

Telewest slashes cost of broadband

News Broadband service blueyonder, owned by Telewest, plans to charge users £33 per month rather than £50

Icann election goes 'a little crazy'

News In a surprise showing, some 158,000 Internet users have registered to vote on Icann board members

Transmeta investigating Taiwan foundries

News The chip startup taking on Intel may be getting into a whole new ballgame with factories-for-hire

Netscape flaw worse than 'Back Orifice'?

News 'Brown Orifice' bug lets Web page author see a PC's contents, but one security expert thinks it could be worse than its near-namesake

Exclusive: Pocket PC glitch means few readable e-books

News High-tech illiteracy? A missing decryption key limits the number of titles that can be read by a Pocket PC handheld

A Year Ago: Government panel recommends digital poll tax

News First published: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 10:33:43 GMT

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