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Archive - 15 Mar 2001

Handspring Visor Edge

Review The Visor Edge packages the functionality of the high-end Visor Platinum in an attractive slimline design.

Chatroom Danger: Flurry of Net paedophile cases hit Britain

News British courts sentencing at least one Net paedophile a week

Government accused of transferring red tape to the Net

News The government is more interested in meeting targets to get all its services online than about quality, says report

IR35 latest: Contractors face tax chaos

News Judge warns that the PCG has only presented a case for IT workers, not all contractors

Compaq invests in Linux company SuSE

News Linux maker adjusts to tougher economic climate

Chatroom Danger: The role of the Internet Watch Foundation

News The IWF claims to be attempting to "protect children from sexual abuse". How effective is the organisation? WARNING: this article contains strong and sexually explicit language

Chatroom Danger: Britain breaks UN pledge to protect kids online

News Britain is ignoring its pledge to protect children on the Net. WARNING: this article contains strong and sexually explicit language

Ditch the desktops!

Comment Despite two extended stints with a snowblower, my driveway is still covered by a thin layer of powdery white snow.

Jobs to go at UK mobile phone distributor

News More staff cutbacks as mobile phone firms respond to the recent slump

Net stalker jailed for seven years

News Web site used to invite paedophiles to rape 17-year-old girl in her home

Boeing puts Linux, AMD in orbit

News The fourth Linux Networx supercomputer sold is also the first with AMD chips. The 96-processor system's first task: Help design the new Delta IV space rocket

Sun debuts Java Web Start

News The software allows users to launch Java applications without worrying about browser compatibility

Timing's right for MS .Net

News Microsoft quietly purchased WebAppoint.com in a move that should beef up its upcoming .Net suite of services. WebAppoint organises online scheduling for everything from car repairs to dentist...

Intel combines two groups, announces retirements

News Moves add to speculation over Barrett's successor

AMD Palomino notebooks running late

News Some laptops with a low-power-consuming version of AMD's Athlon chip may begin arriving next month, but you won't see any from top PC makers until this summer

Consumer Bluetooth on the way this year

News Parthus optimistic about nagging Bluetooth issues

IR35 could rob Britain of the next Microsoft

News Thousands of the UK's independent IT workers could move abroad, and take their high-tech companies with them

A Year Ago: New program mimics Napster

News First published: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:03:59 GMT

Yahoo's been talking dirty

Comment It really is important that in a dangerous world, people are alert to where the dangers are. Kids should not wander innocently into chat rooms with paedophiles who pretend to be other kids, and...