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Archive - 17 May 2000

The great B2B shootout

News IBM, Sun, Oracle and dozens of other companies are all gunning to become the back-end platform provider of choice

UK Net firms running out of cash - report

News One in four publicly-traded Internet firms will run out of funds in the next six months, says a new study

SETI@home finds 2 millionth user

News Millions of hopefuls are still looking for extraterrestrial life

Linux@Work: Wise up to Free software

News Free software is recommended for British businesses because they would not have to worry about getting caught out by piracy laws

The Web is a big bow tie - research

News This discovery will lead to new technologies and design advances that will speed and simplify e-business

Canadian citizen profile criticised

News Privacy Commissioner lambasts Canadian Human Resources database

News Burst: UK Internet firms could run out of cash

News Report finds one in four floated dot coms could run out of money in six months

Court dismisses most Sony claims against Connectix

News A San Francisco court on Tuesday dismissed Sony's copyright and trademark claims against Connectix, the developer of Virtual Game Station (VGS)

The Apple Mac and ADSL

Comment Well I was right -- no need to applaud. The instant I mentioned Apple and Macintosh in the same sentence people who had been stationary for months suddenly whip into action and fire off emails and...

The Day Ahead: 'Band-Aid financing' won't work for some dot-coms

News Instead of going out of business quietly, struggling dot-coms are raising more money in the hope of fighting on

Community Conundrum

Comment Back in the 50's there was plenty of time to spare. All the families on the street you lived on looked out for each other. You would have time to stop for a chat, to have a cup of tea. Today,...

Ruperts Weekly Roundup (21/02/2000)

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...

Developers size up state of Mac OS X

News Reactions among attendees of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference keynote speech ranged from anger to cautious optimism as Apple announced that this summer's release will be a public beta, not...

Lovebug virus was no accident say experts

News Experts say ILOVEYOU was no accident

Sources: Apple shows off dual-G4 Mac

News During a closed-door conference at WWDC, the company reportedly stopped short of officially announcing a multiprocessor Mac

MS again slammed on security

News The power behind the oft-unused and much maligned paper clip assistant can help others break into Windows computers

A Year Ago: Intel PIII: Is Big Brother Inside?

News First published: Mon, 17 May 1999 10:04:57 GMT

Pay for music online? No way!

Comment In the popular 1970s television show "Happy Days," Henry Winkler played the uber-cool, leather-clad Fonz.

Stepping stone technology

Comment We all want faster mobile data. We've all logged on using 9600 bps cellphones, and cursed, and turned off graphics; and we've all spent the last six months salivating about Nokia's promised...