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Archive - 12 May 2000

News Burst: Microsoft readies first Win2K update

News Will Windows 2000 win more converts, once Microsoft issues the first service pack update to the product?

Webby Awards winners named

News Top Web sites were acknowledged Thursday night at the Webby Awards, given out by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences

Are we cooking our brains?

Comment How old should you be before you use a mobile phone? How close should you stand to your mobile phone when talking into it? Does a hands free set actually increase the transmission of harmful...

Think Napster -- only for movies

News Thanks to a new technology called DivX, the Web will soon be awash in illegal -- but perfect -- copies of Hollywood blockbuters

Government to crackdown on mobile phone companies

News Mobile phones are a concern, the government is expected to make that official with tough regulations

Game bigwig to rivals: You're history!

News Throwing down the gauntlet, exec says video and computer games will become preferred mode of home entertainment

Startup Spotlight: QAZ.com

News A fast online directory service with advanced addressing techniques

Timna chip turns back the clock, Part II

News Timna alone would have to significantly increase PC makers' profit margins in order to encourage Compaq, HP and others to jump back into the sub-$600 market

Timna chip turns back the clock

News Intel's new chip goes against the gigahertz-happy grain -- trying to balance price and performance. Can it revive the sub-$600 PC market?

Rupert's Weekly Roundup (15/5/2000)

Comment Here we go again. You must be getting the hang of this place by now, I write 'stuff' each day about the breaking stories and then put them at the News Digest. Then at the end of each week we...

The Day Ahead: Dell puts Y2K hangover to rest

News That lingering Year 2000 hangover appears to be history. Dell Computer will perk up the PC sector with news that corporate sales are back on track

Planet 2000: Computing giants debate B2B strategies

News If you could cut the price of your company's products by 50 percent, wouldn't you jump at the chance?

MS: Breakup be damned -- here comes NGWS

News Microsoft is proceeding full steam ahead with its plan to turn software into a service -- in spite of its ongoing troubles with the Department of Justice

Q1 earnings: Dell delivers again

News Direct-PC seller easily hurdles Wall Street estimates with earnings of 19 cents per share with revenue of $7.3bn, up 31 percent

NewsBurst: Government crackdown on mobile companies

News Mobile phones are a concern, the government is expected to make that official with tough regulations

AOL wants games - on your phone?

News America Online is exploring ways to extend games to almost any device you want -- and generate more revenue in the process

LibertySurf launches £20-a-year Internet deal

News And another one joins the party...

Microsoft in the hot seat in new Net flap

News Software maker says it is protecting intellectual property. But row over Kerberos security spec is evolving into a free speech tussle. Who's right?

Banned Napster users strike back

News Despite what some believe was Napster's attempt to plant an ID in users' computers, Metallica files are back in play

Bug hunters find 'cookie' hole in IE

News Personal information can be had if the victim uses Internet Explorer and clicks on a disguised string of JavaScript code. MS says a patch is coming

A Year Ago: Microsoft and Sony do online music deal

News First published: Wed, 12 May 1999 16:38:22 GMT