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Archive - 23 Aug 2001

Fears for Motorola's Scottish chip plants

News If Motorola pulls out of the semiconductor market as rumours suggest, the move could further impact on UK jobs

News roundup: Windows XP gold code

News You can't buy it yet, but as Windows XP ships to manufacturers you can get the latest news, read the review and find out what specs you will need to run it

Legal MP3 download service due within weeks

News By this autumn, Internet users will be able to legally download songs from the Web in return for a flat rate annual fee

Dmitry lawyers push for plea bargain

News In a step towards getting the charges against him dropped, the Russian programmer's lawyers move for a postponement of the trial

Nintendo's GameCube to be co-branded by IBM

News Nintendo announces that Big Blue's logo will be on all GameCubes, and that the US launch is to be delayed by two weeks

MSN: Hotmail 'forwarding' message a hoax

News Another fake email is circulating in Hotmail, asking users to spread it to everyone they know to help prevent 'overloading'

BT faces fines over local loop unbundling

News Oftel appears to have had enough of the delays in local loop unbundling, and is proposing that BT starts paying compensation

Intel offers programming tools for Linux

News Intel is set to unveil tools that can translate Linux programs into commands that will speed up their performance on Pentium 4 and Itanium processors

Microsoft takes Passport to Washington

News Microsoft swoops down on Washington to campaign for its Passport authentication service

BT outage cuts City leased lines

News A fault at a BT exchange on Monday cut up to 1,000 leased lines, some of them belonging to City institutions

Security business avoids tech slump

News The network and computer security industry will duck the high-tech economic downturn and see a rise in earnings of £6bn over the next few years, according to an IDC report

Gold star for school reunion Web site

News Friendsreunited.co.uk is now one of the fastest growing Web sites in the UK

Five years ago: 'Classic' P-133 is chip of choice

News The 133MHz Pentium has taken over as the entry-level chip of choice for value buyers

The XML champs

News The downturn in the economy hasn't slowed XML development

Matrox Millennium G550

Review Even if HeadCasting doesn't appeal, the Millennium G550 is still an excellent card for business users.

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