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Archive - 14 Feb 2002

Australian IT jobs on the road to recovery

News Over one in five IT firms predict hiring increases in the next quarter

New US bill takes a shot at stock options

News Tech companies will be hit hard if new rules are brought in about accounting procedures relating to stock options

Is it time to dump Internet Explorer?

Comment Microsoft's popular Web browser is riddled with security holes -- some of which the software giant has yet to patch. How can you protect yourself?

Worm attacks MSN Messenger

News A new worm makes use of a known Internet Explorer glitch to infect MSN Messenger. There's little damage, but the worm can spread fast, experts say

The little Acorn inside Intel

Comment As Intel rolls out its XScale portable processor, here's how the tiny British team that the company scorned ended up ruling the roost.

Surfers seek to Net true love

News Online dating services are becoming some of the few Web ventures showing a profit

Flaw found in MS security patch

News Software security company Cigital warns that a compiler which accompanies the new Visual C++.Net tool is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack

Home Office wins Internet Villain award

News The Home Office came out top of the UK government's 'axis of evil' agencies as doing most harm to e-commerce. However, the Information Commissioner won the Internet Hero award

HP attributes profits to products

News Growth in sales of consumer products helped boost Hewlett-Packard's first-quarter results despite a decline in enterprise business

ISP hackers likely to evade justice

News Not only can malicious hackers force an ISP out of business, it appears they can get away with it as well

Sony's mod chip battle heats up

News Sony has accused the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission of being 'misleading' about PlayStation2 mod chips

IBM's WorkPad put to rest

News Big Blue ends another product line as it focuses on PCs. Is IBM destined to stay on the sidelines of the mobile-devices market?

Search engines losing popularity

News Users are increasingly going directly to the sites they want, as the Web matures

Will new chip perk up embedded Red Hat?

News Support for the powerful SH-5 chip could bring a needed revenue boost to Red Hat's embedded division

Gates unveils Visual Studio.Net

News Gates calls the new developer tools a big step forward for XML Web services developers. It's the next step in Microsoft's Web-based computing plan

Intel promises McKinleys galore

News At Intel Developer Forum this month, the chip giant will show off more of its next-generation server chips than ever before. But most of the hype will centre on Intel's non-PC plans

More texts please, we're British

News Valentine's Day is expected to spark a text-messaging frenzy among Brits wanting to send an instant greeting to that special someone

Kodak defends Java lawsuit

News Kodak is claiming that Sun has infringed its patents, but the software company says the suit is 'without merit'

Five years ago: 120Mb floppy camp ready to head off Zip

News The 120Mb floppy camp is showing signs of being able to take on Iomega's all-conquering Zip drive

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