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Archive - 09 Jan 2002

Actiontec USB 802.11b Wireless Adapter

Review A simple and flexible way to add wireless networking to any PC.

Small businesses can save with DIY broadband

News Businesses that are considering upgrading to a high-speed Internet connection can now make savings by choosing a self-installation product

CES: Microsoft aims to simplify wireless world

News Windows CE .Net will run on everything from mobile phones to robots, and will tap into Microsoft's .Net Web services, but critics remain unconvinced

EC approves data flow with Canada

News Canadian data protection laws provide an adequate level of protection for EU citizens, the EC has decided

AOL Time Warner hit by growing pains

News The world's largest media company has been around for a year now - but is it the 'supercharged' giant it set out to be?

Vote early, vote often

Comment A ZDNet UK poll has highlighted some of the potential problems of online voting, in a week when Robin Cook has promoted the idea for British general elections.

Kodak spinning off wireless unit

News As part of an ongoing reorganisation of its overall structure, Kodak is moving its wireless technology arm into a new company

IBM scales back direct sales

News IBM will hang up on telephone sales later this month, as it starts referring smaller customers in Europe to its channel partners

.Net vote rigging illustrates importance of Web services

News In December, Java was more popular than .Net for building Web services, according to a ZDNet UK poll, but weeks later the position had dramatically reversed; investigation revealed just what...

Cutbacks push dot-coms toward profits

News Some Internet operations are moving into the black as the austerity enforced by the economic downturn begins to pay off

Red Hat Linux arrives for Alpha, Itanium

News Dying Compaq chip and up-and-coming Intel processor both get the latest 64-bit Linux

Dot-coms come under data protection scrutiny

News Web sites operating in the UK be will investigated by the information commissioner to check compliance with data protection law

Centrica to challenge BT over broadband services

News The services giant snaps up Iomart's broadband operations, and looks set to use its consumer experience to boost ADSL take-up in the UK

Australian Linux community dismisses SuSE injunction

News The open source community are sceptical about the German lawsuit against SuSE Linux, but fear its wider implications

IBM moving out of desktop manufacturing

News IBM is to outsource production of its NetVista desktop PCs and sell manufacturing operations in Scotland and the US

Groups seek extension in EC Microsoft probe

News Having missed the first deadline, two parties involved in the EC's investigation of Microsoft are given extra time

Macworld: Apple expands its consumer services

News Apple's introduction of its iPhoto software marks a move further into the customer services sector

CES: TiVo broadens its programming

News TiVo announces a new set-top box and service alliances, which it hopes will push it to the front of the home entertainment market

CES: Fiorina puts industry in the picture about merger

News In her keynote at CES, Carly Fiorina focuses on digital photography rather than HP's proposed merger with Compaq

New virus first to infect Macromedia Flash

News Proof-of-concept shows that Flash player can open up one more way to damage your PC

CES: Products to watch

News New devices and software are coming out of the woodwork for this week's Consumer Electronics Show

Sun delays Solaris 9 for Intel chips

News Move further cools the frosty relationship between Intel and sometime-rival Sun

CES: Samsung chief executive unveils home gadgets

News Korean company shows off wireless handheld, Home Media Center

Macworld: New iMac 'less shocking' than original

News The new iMac has gone through many design changes in two years of development. Will it appeal to consumers?

Five years ago: New Shockwave tool animates in a Flash

News Macromedia is offering developers a fast track to creating animated Shockwave Web pages

HP DeskJet 995C

Review For those who must have leading-edge kit, this is the first Bluetooth printer we've seen. However, if you just want a printer and can live with wires, you can get the same print quality for less...

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