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Archive - 21 Sep 2001

UK e-commerce escapes recession

News An additional half a million British Internet users made secure online connections this summer

Windows XP arrives by PC on Monday

News Microsoft's latest - and most controversial - operating system goes on sale in new PCs on Monday, several weeks ahead of the packaged versions

Siemens plays catch-up with GPRS phone

News The ME45 weighs 99 grams and offers 300 hours of standby time and six hours of talk time. But can it knock Motorola off the top spot?

Jenny Agutter: Roughing IT in London

News The film star tells ZDNet UK why she chooses to spend a cold September night each year sleeping rough with a bunch of IT chiefs in London

SmartPad transmits scribbles to PDAs

News Seiko's new gadget means you can draw a map or scribble notes and see them appear on your Palm, Handspring or Clie straight away

G.SHDSL: Faster DSL means faster downloads

News European businesses may benefit from faster DSL connections, which also deliver data further

Council of Europe approves cybercrime treaty

News The Convention will mark the first ever international set of laws to crack down on cybercrime

Microsoft to reduce Xbox launch units?

News Microsoft may reduce the number of Xbox launch units, several sources say

Australia won't disclose stance on encryption

News Despite calls for a ban on 'uncrackable' encryption products in the US, the Australian government isn't saying whether it will support the Americans

Dell shifts desktop production to China

News In what may become an increasingly popular trend after China's membership of the WTO is granted, Dell is to move its desktop production there from Malaysia

Nimda rampage starts to slow

News Companies are making headway in cleaning up after the Nimda virus. According to one researcher, the response to Nimda was faster and more effective than it was to Code Red

Palm reports narrower-than-expected loss

News Handheld leader cancels wireless device, reduces outlook for Christmas as it battles with competition and low market confidence

Yahoo! News hacked, content altered

News Hacker changes details in news story to demonstrate security holes

Users rip MS licence changes

News Customers are irate over new policy that will dramatically raise prices for many customers

MS snubs UK on Windows XP discounts

News Microsoft will let users upgrade several machines to the new OS for a reduced price - but not in the UK, for now

Peer-to-peer conference rescheduled

News Despite being disrupted by last week's terrorist attacks in the US, a conference examining P2P technologies is back on, but for a later date

Five years ago: Sun boss preaches NC gospel

News Sun Microsystems chief executive CEO Scott McNealy fliesinto London to spell out how the PC will be challenged by a new generation of network computers (NCs)

Palm m125

Review Palm's upgraded entry-level device breaks no new ground, but offers a good set of features at a reasonable price.

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