Previous DayCyber-snooping Bill through House of Commons
News 'Sadly inadequate' RIP bill is branded by some MPs 'a ridiculous effort and a shame on Britain's long standing human rights record'
Gates: XML to become Internet lingua franca
News Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates kicked off the opening of the NetWorld & Interop show with a prediction: XML will become a key development platform for the Internet
Gates calls on industry to mobilise on security, smart cards
News In the aftermath of the Love bug outbreak, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates urged the computer industry to adopt stronger security measures, including the adoption of a unified network directory and...
Pace forges ahead with Microsoft deal
News Relationship could open up grand opportunities for set-top box maker
Freeserve faces future without Dixons
News A major ISP or media company might be a better parent than Dixons, experts say
EC to host hearing on the future of telecoms
News An increasingly proactive European Commission is promoting the digital economy and pushing for cheaper Internet services across Europe
Lovebug author may get 6 months jail
News A similar crime in the US would get the virus author eight to twenty years in prison
Student wrote virus similar to love bug as a thesis
News Arrested Filipino student wrote an application similar to that used by the ILOVEYOU virus as a thesis project
The Day Ahead: Is Computer Associates a bargain?
News One trader's overreaction is usually someone's gain. CA tanked Monday after it changed its earnings date, but could be a "compelling value" at its current stock price
Napster: Could it threaten Net strongholds?
Comment Few software programs have generated as much controversy as Napster. Napster, in case you've been living under a rock, is a software program that allows individuals to freely trade files using the...
Psion shows off Bluetooth smarts
News Company proving its expertise goes beyond handhelds, smartphones
News Burst: 'Love Bug' suspect set free
News Lack of evidence cited for release of Love Bug suspect...
What's next in Networking: Experts to unveil latest in Las Vegas
Comment Listen up. The people who brought us the Internet are having their annual meeting in Las Vegas. And these guys aren't dummies.
Did anti-virus firms' protections fail?
News Anti-virus sites could not be accessed all of Thursday. New variants poke holes in recently updated virus scanners. What's going on?
Intel plans aggressive 'Willamette' intro
News The eventual replacement for the Pentium is scheduled to come to market in the second half of the year
