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Archive - 11 Apr 2001

The tyranny of popularity

Comment People keep telling me how much better Windows XP will be than any other version of Windows. They get upset when I say: "Yes, it almost certainly will be. But so what?"

Icann swamped by Net name chaos

News Sub-licencees' impatience puts pressure on Icann to act quickly

Billion dollar bank fraud foiled by UK crime fighters

News Banking fraudsters duped investors with fake Web pages

Industry Standard Europe magazine folds

News US decides to pull the plug on its European operations after only six months

Judge: Napster efforts 'disgraceful'

News A federal judge told Napster that it should find a better way to block copyrighted songs. If it can't, 'maybe the system should be closed down'

Microsoft declares a 'war on hostile code'

News Secure Windows XP is the goal of MS's war on security bugs

Crypto experts hail Advanced Encryption Standard

News The government has got it right, say security experts

ARM sees opportunity in adversity

News ARM is reaping bigger profits as other chip companies suffer - but how long can it last?

Embedded chips chase gadget market

News Designers and manufacturers showcase chip technology at Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco

Forget about a Napster Armageddon

Comment If you think the music industry has had its way in its battle against the recording industry of America, then guess again. Consumers are not weeping into their Cheerios over the loss of free music....

Sun uses reviews to whittle down work force

News Review procedure should trim some fat from the company in lean times

Microsoft picks FireWire over USB

News USB struggles to find a firm footing into mainstream computing

Motorola posts first loss in 15 years

News While Blair fights for UK jobs, the US mobile firm fights for profit

EC launches European cybercrime forum

News EC cybercrime forum will include public interest groups

Security flaw found in Alcatel DSL modems

News Popular Alcatel modems vulnerable to hacker attacks

Phone hacker jailed in UK's biggest phone scam

News Engineer modified mobile chips to allow millions of pounds of free calls

Judge calls Napster filters 'disgraceful'

News And if it can't get its filtering technology right maybe it should shut down altogether she adds

Accenture and Loudcloud aligning on Net

News Web-focused services collaboration unveiled

A Year Ago: Internet TV arrives with promise of revolution

News First published: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 12:28:12 GMT

OmniSky

Review Even on a 9.6Kbit/s GSM network, OmniSky delivers a usable service that's streets ahead of any WAP phone.

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