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Archive - 12 Feb 2001

PartitionMagic 6.0

Review A superbly functional utility for anyone who configures and maintains hard disk subsystems.

News Burst: Napster injunction partly upheld

News Is this the end for the popular file-swapping service?

News Roundup: Online paedophiles hit the news

News The debate about the use of the Net by paedophiles intensifies

Amazon launches online software store

News Amazon expands its repertoireAmazon.com, seeking to turn a profit by year's end, on Monday launched a new online store allowing customers to buy software and download it to their PCs.

Yahoo! UK to block access to US chatrooms

News Yahoo! moves to calm fears about paedophiles using the Internet

Lastminute hooks up with Thomas Cook

News Another tie-up between old and new economy firms

Text messaging blamed for pedestrian's death

News Lorry driver denies that he was typing a message just before fatal accident

Bye-bye, buying. Why you'll 'rent' your software soon

Comment We've read a lot about "software as a service" lately. Just last week Sun Microsystems announced its Sun ONE plan, on the heels of Microsoft's .Net initiative and Oracle's "Dynamic Web Services"...

UK consumers enjoy unmetered, look forward to broadband

News Research shows unmetered is catching on and broadband is also in demand

Future of memory market hangs on Rambus trials

News It's the trial of the century, at least as far as the memory industry is concerned

Eye2Eye: E-envoy on a wired Britain Pt III

News Pinder on government broadband strategy and killer apps for broadband

Eye2Eye: E-envoy on a wired Britain Pt II

News New e-envoy talks about the future of UKonline and the unbundling 'crisis'

Eye2Eye: E-envoy on a wired Britain

News Andrew Pinder discusses the problem of achieving universal Net access and the UK's digital divide

Introduction: E-envoy on a wired Britain

News New e-envoy talks out on immature ISPs, whingeing telcos and why he thinks he will be out of a job by 2005

Exclusive: Government will not prioritise paedophile cases

News Rising number of Internet paedophile cases will not be a priority for new high-tech cybersquad, even if senior ministers think it should be

Coop's Scoop: The week ahead, the week that was

Comment Napster's near-term fate has been decided! But you'll have to wait until next week to find out what actually happened. This cliff-hanger began on Friday, when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...

News Burst: Web outages cost UK millions

News Lost revenue is expected to double this year

Let's not blow it with wireless

Comment Whatever its promise, wireless is doomed unless we learn from our past mistakes.

Motorola working with software guru on mobile phone

News Wireless real-time sending of photos designed to calm the nervous among us

FBI dumps Carnivore - but in name only

News Email snooping system becomes less beastly, but could be just as insidious

Merging Turbolinux and Linuxcare trim staffs

News More Linux cuts: SuSE layoffs swiftly followed

Government launches investigation into BBC

News Enquiry to question whether public money goes into commercial division

A reality check for mighty Cisco

News It may have missed analyst estimates but it is not doing too badly

Transforming BT

Comment So BT says it is going to reduce its debt by ten billion quid over the next year, does it? I'd love to know how.

Wonderland Club paedophiles to be sentenced

News British men who used Internet to "trade" images and film of children being abused face just three years

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