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Archive - 24 Aug 1999

SGI's Belluzzo expected to go to MSN

News Richard Belluzzo resigned abruptly as chairman and chief executive of computer maker Silicon Graphics, and is expected to be tapped to run Microsoft's high-profile Internet operations.

Mixed reaction to Netscape Online

News AOL's entry into the free-ISP market makes a less than earth-shaking debut.

Heavyweights back DVD, ink deal

News Three industry heavyweights, Warner Home Video, Toshiba and Blockbuster reckon Christmas 1999 will launch DVD into the mainstream and have teamed up to offer a promotional deal for first time buyers.

LineOne clocks up 400,000 users

News After joining the free-ISP gold rush, LineOne finds it has become a contender.

AOL releases new Instant Messenger

News AOL's new IM client is heavy on the features.

Nuggets: Toshiba DVD player has a very silly name

News Nuggets, twice a day, every day (well, we do our best!). Software, hardware and every gadget we can get our mitts on...

THX comes to the living room

News Lucasfilm THX, developer of the THX audio specification, has been broadened to cover PCs and home multimedia speaker systems.

Hackers scanning for trouble

News Somebody is lurking in thousands of servers, but leaving everything untouched. And there's probably nothing the law can do about it.

Nuggets: Digital editing just got better

News Nuggets, twice a day, every day (well, we do our best!). Software, hardware and every gadget we can get our mits on...

News Burst: Is Intel trying to kill AMD...

News It now seems only a matter of time before processing pretender AMD gives up the fight and becomes the latest casualty in a war of attrition in the low-end chip market that will surely leave Intel...

Netscape Online and Woolies target lads

News Joining forces with Woolies and lads' mags, Netscape Online goes after Freeserve and other free-ISP rivals.

News Burst: Netscape Online teams up with Woolies

News According to sources, Netscape Online is joining with high-street retailer Woolworths to distribute the CDs for the free ISP, being launched later today.

UK may launch high-tech stock market

News UK may start a tech-oriented market, taking after the Nasdaq in the US.

Jesse Berst: McNealy's Gates envy could kill Sun

News Sun's move to Linux is dumber than Ginger leaving the Spice Girls, says Jesse Berst.

Big Blue retreads its mainframes

News IBM rejigs its mainframes for e-commerce.

Linux: Following the money

News The stock-market success of Red Hat is turning open source into the latest investment gold rush.

Bishop: My plans for SGI

News Bishop takes the reins in the midst of reorganisation, pledges to continue company's refocusing efforts.

HDTV: Ghosts out of the machine

News In US, Motorola releases an architecture exorcising HDTV "ghosts". Europe will get its version next month.

Court sides with Microsoft in Sun lawsuit

News Microsoft gets a legal boost in the dispute over Java. Sun says it will have the last laugh.