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Archive - 19 Dec 2001

Seasonal virus is unwelcome present

News A seasonal email worm emails a victim's contact list to their entire address book by duping gullible users into thinking it is a Christmas treat

Home Office screens Internet paedophile warning ads

News Kids are to be warned of the dangers of the online world before every PG movie next year

Vivendi presses play on music site

News Vivendi's music download service goes online as part of the record industry's attempts to move in on the Napster market

Qualcomm investing $10m in Handspring

News The handheld maker's coffers are boosted by a $10m investment from Qualcomm and new stock on sale to the public

Palm shows the way when chips are down

Comment What's a company to do when its market crumbles? Rupert Goodwins looks at the future for Palm

Freeserve demands action on e-commerce VAT directive

News European finance ministers have resolved to charge VAT on products downloaded from firms based outside the EU -- making it easier for Europe's firms to compete

Google sees profit in product images

News An online shopping mall of catalogues is planned at Google as it moves away from a pure search model into commercial listings

Deal sends tremors through DRAM biz

News Micron's deal with Toshiba, if approved, will push it to the top of the shipment and revenue tables for the DRAM market

Universal copy-protected CD shuns media players

News Copy-protection on a music CD means it can only be played through Windows using a specific audio player

New standard sets USB free

News Devices will be able to communicate without needing a PC following the release of a supplement to the USB standard

Red Hat edges ahead of estimates

News The Linux company beats analysts' expectations in its third quarter results, but competition in the sector is increasing

Java allies brew wireless riposte to MS

News Nokia's plan to standardise how mobile devices connect to the Internet has gained new allies

Holy handheld, Batman! They put Java where?!

Comment A small company boldly develops for handhelds, where no J2SE has gone before...

Five years ago: Software pirates still on rampage

News Software piracy is still costing business billions of dollars a year

Compaq Evo N160

Review A well-designed business-orientated notebook that delivers a good combination of performance and features for the price.

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