Previous DayDell Dimension 8200 (2.4GHz P4 with 533MHz FSB)
Review This is a very fast PC with excellent 3D graphics, but serious power users and bargain hunters would be advised to wait for forthcoming systems with different motherboard chipsets.
Wireless card brings Bluetooth and Wi-Fi together
News Wireless standards 802.11b and Bluetooth can interfere with each other, but a new card from Intersil and Silicon Wave claims to iron out their differences
3Com gets back to the enterprise
Feature Can we take 3Com seriously as an enterprise network vendor? 3Com's vice president of business strategy spoke to ZDNet
I-mode services a hit with Europeans
News The Japanese mobile Internet service appears to be succeeding in making money from data services, but it still faces challenges conquering Europe
E-government services could cost 800,000 jobs
News One in five civil service jobs could be cut over the next ten years as part of the drive to create e-government in the UK, says the e-envoy
AMD lets loose with new flash memory
News AMD's latest flash memory chip is designed to coincide with the rollout of next-generation mobile phones, and promises to double storage capacity
Microsoft co-founder hits investment slump
News Paul Allen has seen many of his investment ventures go under as the tech downturn continues
PalmSource adds new developer program
News Developers will be able to test their applications using a simulator as part of a new toolkit from the Palm subsidiary
New battle plans alter IM wars
News The calls for interoperability standards for instant messaging have died down now that Yahoo! and MSN aren't so far behind AOL in terms of market share
RealNames blames Microsoft for closure
News The founder of the company that came up with the idea for using keywords to navigate the Web is blaming Microsoft for the closure
Cable deal sees Freeserve expand broadband
News Freeserve is to break away from its reliance on BT's ADSL product, and has indicated that a deal with Telewest could be on the cards too
Sun says Yahoo! for portal software
News Yahoo!'s content is to be made available to Sun's business customers through its portal-server software
Ads to pop up on eBay
News Despite their reported unpopularity with Web users, pop-up ads are set to appear on the eBay auction site
Cookieless Web monitoring tool 'nearly undetectable'
News Privacy advocates fear that a Web monitoring tool that is under development in Scotland may lead to more covert surveillance
Oracle's No. 2 - now will it try harder?
Comment A new study reports that IBM has dethroned Oracle as the database leader. Find out why that's great news for Oracle customers.
Storage plays the standards card
Comment The storage boom is on its way, but the real value will be in the software. And, since that doesn't exist, vendors will play the standards card.
P4/Celeron hybrids due this week
News Intel's first Celeron chips based on the Pentium 4 will come out on Wednesday, but they may not be as fast as their 1.8GHz ratings suggest, say analysts
Microsoft .Net goes back to the drawing board
News Microsoft's .Net My Services plan is in 'disarray' - so says top executive Jim Allchin, who revealed in antitrust testimony that the company is headed back to the drawing board on the Web strategy
Oracle campaign cash returned
News Amid heavy criticism over a multimillion-dollar deal with Oracle, California Governor Gray Davis decides to return a $25,000 campaign contribution to the database company
Fujitsu promises 170GB notebook hard drives
News A new Fujitsu technology may help to stem an expected slowdown in the rate of growth of hard-drive capacity. It would translate to 170GB hard drives with 2.5-inch platters, used in notebooks
Five years ago: Microsoft U-turns on IE for Unix
News While Microsoft posts an update to applications for the current version of Internet Explorer, the company's IE for Unix team has decided to move straight to Version 4.0 and forgo the Version 3.0 port
