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Archive - 09 Mar 2001

EC divided over software patents

News A damaging split in the European Commission may delay a decision on whether to follow lax US patent rules, widely blamed for a flood of lawsuits in recent years

Palm takes the middle path

News Handheld leader says simplicity is still the focus, while adding expandability, Bluetooth and integrated wireless

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Blog Wednesday 07/03/2001 Today's buzz word: monetize. No, not a soft drink to accompany the Royal Academy's Cezannewichs, but the magic spell to stop your dotcom from becoming dotgone. It means -- and...

BT Openworld offers unmetered deal

News BT's offering Friaco is seen by detractors as hugely ironic

Icann's plan for .org branded 'unworkable'

News Plans to return the .org domain name to non-profit groups will have massive financial consequences, warns industry

AOL's immunity from child porn to set UK precedent

News Attempts to crack down on Net paedophiles become embroiled in liability arguments

Amazon loses one-click patent injunction

News Victory for Barnes and Noble as the European Commission debates whether to follow the controversial US policy of allowing patents on software processes

IR35 battle to hit the High Court

News The UK's independent IT contractors aren't happy about being taxed more than the big agencies

Hackers steal one million credit cards

News Russian and Ukranian hackers followed thefts from online banks with blackmail threats, says the FBI

Palm OS 4.0, new handhelds due at CeBIT

News Sources say the new operating system will appear in two new models -- the m500 and m505 -- at the end of March

Loudcloud prices IPO after delay

News Loudcoud's market debut signifies its need to claw back capital

News Burst: East European hackers steal 1m credit cards

News FBI reveals computer crime spree of epic proportions

Handspring Visor Edge to debut Monday

News Palm licencee gears up to introduce its slimline PDA with extra memory and new expansion slot

Intel: One step closer to 10GHz

News High speed chips just around the corner?

E-commerce sites at risk as hackers expose IBM hole

News Two hackers detail how to attack IBM Web server software, claiming hundreds of sites are at risk

Roundup: Palm shifts focus

News New acquisition highlights Palm's enterprise ambitions. But is it losing focus as a hardware provider?

Intel slashes 5,000 jobs

News Now Intel's cutting costs with thousands of jobs lost

Kiwi kids most at risk from Internet dangers

News Kiwi kids take more risks with Net predators than British or American youngsters

BT plans Internet registrar business

News The UK's telecoms giant hopes to capitalise on the lucrative registrar market

A Year Ago: AMD, Intel pushing beyond IGHz

News First published: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 10:12:29 GMT

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