Jane Wakefield: Scrooge comes out of the cold
News BT's unmetered announcement, and Psion's Microsoft battle...
Egg admits to flaw in security measures
News Error allowed access to account even after user had logged off
Intel already making 800MHz chips - report
News Breakthrough may give Intel edge over rival AMD
X-Stream to trial free Net access
News UK free ISP approaching 0800 Net access trial cautiously after troubled CallNet launch; blasts BT flat-rate offer
News Burst: X-Stream offers free Net service
News First there was CallNet; now X-Stream is jumping on the free-Internet access bandwagon with another completely free 24-hour, seven day a week Internet service.
ITC approves NTL-C&W deal
News ITC finds that proposed merger would not operate against interest of viewers by limiting the competition for pay-TV services
Jungle.com to rejoin Consumer Association scheme
News Site has agreed terms with The Consumer Association under which it can be readmitted to the Which? program
News Roundup: Microsoft v Psion on wireless Internet
News Ericsson says it remains committed to Symbian venture, but investors not so sure
Police crack down on Net child pornographers
News Two dozen addresses across the UK raided following six month police investigation
Psion hits back at Microsoft-Ericsson alliance
News Deal with Ericsson shows Microsoft has 'thrown in the towel' on Windows CE, Psion claims
Barclaycard trials voice Web banking
News Tests voice access to balance, available credit, recent transactions information
Study: Computers beat sex for some Britons
News Britons enjoy talking to their computers, while Swedes like to stroke their machines
Nuggets: Posh mice get USBed
News Get your mouse-in-a-box while it's hot
Intel demos Bluetooth products
News Demo utilises Intel's Ambler radio module and a software suite
W3C and WAP Forum team up on wireless Web specs
News Organisations will work together to incorporate WAP Forum's Wireless Markup Language (WML) into W3C's next generation Internet markup language
Web site lets tube travellers blow off steam
News Site lets commuters rant and rave to their heart's content and find similarly miserable travellers
Run an Internet search engine from your PC
News Juggernaut can serve 10 million unique Web pages running on just a Pentium II machine and Slackware Linux
Sun backs down on Blackdown
News In a breach of open-source etiquette, Sun falls in hot water by failing to credit work by the Linux Blackdown Porting Team
Virus writing: end of an era?
News Computer security specialists say the stiff penalty meted out to the Melissa creator -- years in prison and a $150,000 fine -- will cause other virus writers to think thrice before unleashing their...
Is the Web sending you subliminal ads?
News Privacy advocates petition FTC to stop Web sites from placing ads based on viewers' preferences
A Year Ago: Jobs promises smaller, cheaper Apples
News Originally published Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:56:30 GMT



