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Archive - 20 Aug 2001

Ntl to launch wireless broadband trials for London

News Ntl could be planning a new way to bring Broadband Britain alive, but warns commercial services could still be some way off

Days of the free Internet may be numbered

News Buying content and then giving it away for free is not a good business model concludes a recent study by Ovum. The report predicts that the Net's free lunch is nearing an end

Scientists link computer games to brain damage

News New study finds evidence that children who play computer games might not develop the ability to control their behaviour

E-Commerce law raises liability concerns for ISPs

News A public consultation paper for the E-Commerce Directive has ISPs worried because, they say, it fails to clarify their liability for hosting illegal content

Toilet paper pokes fun at dot-com bottom

News Almost everyone has heard of the dot-com deadpool, but what about the dot-com cesspool?

Mobile phone price cuts branded 'inadequate'

News A twenty percent reduction in the amount it costs to call a rival mobile network is unlikely to make much of a difference, according to analysts

IBM to open source WebSphere Linux tools

News Plans call for company's WebSphere Studio Workbench to be de facto industry standard for plug-in tools that work across Windows and Linux

HP unveils first DVD+RW drive

News Hewlett-Packard unwraps its DVD recorder in the face of approaching competition from two competing standards - DVD-RW and DVD-RAM

Aussie public still behind PCs for Kids

News Despite Microsoft's efforts, the Australian public are backing a charity that provides refurbished PCs for underprivileged children

Five years ago: New LapLink adds file sync tool

News Traveling Software has released LapLink 7.5 for Windows 95, adding Xchange Agent, a tool for remotely synchronising files and folders without recourse to scripting.

Dell Inspiron 8100 1.13GHz VT

Review The fastest notebook we've reviewed by some distance, Dell's Inspiron 8100 sets the performance benchmark for desktop replacement systems.

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