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Archive - 27 Feb 2001

Wireless wonders and woes

Comment Just as we get the hang of wireless, the future gets messier. For ages, wireless data meant two things -- slow and expensive, or not so slow and even more expensive.

Palm plays it safe with wireless

News Symbian, Microsoft and even Handspring may make much of the wireless handheld, but Palm will wait and see

WEP: No weapon against hackers

Comment To say that 802.11b wireless Ethernet has seen an exponential increase in usage during the past twelve months would be a massive understatement.

Electronics Boutique buys Barrysworld

News UK high street retail giant will use £400,000 purchase to expand its online channels

Ericsson puts security in smartphones

News Smartphones to come with built-in security

Oracle to tap Compaq's clustering software

News Oracle will use Compaq's TruCluster software in its forthcoming 9i database software

3G delays will cost firms millions

News Every second represents a loss in third-generation rollout delay scenario, says Lucent's Erickson

Micron shows off DDR PIII chipset

News Copperhead to strike entry-level Pentium III servers later this year

Dolby sounds out wireless market

News Texas Instruments and ARM lend Dolby a hand with Beatnik audio engine project

Nvidia unveils NV20 graphics chip

News Sixty million transistors and DirectX 8.0 support makes chip a formidable contender

AMD to build Singapore testing lab

News Testing and production labs will boost production of Athlon, Duron and Hammer

Where have you gone, David Boies?

Comment Sitting down with a Microsoft source for a drink here Sunday night, I got an earful. After all the months of spinning and posturing, the enormity of the crisis facing the company had put this exec...

European firms warm to WAP

News A quarter of European companies have rolled out WAP services, and others should follow their lead

Gnutella worm finds new way to squirm into PCs

News Although not damaging, the worm is a blueprint for virus writers who want to use peer-to-peer swapping services to spread their creations

Bertelsmann dabbled in file-swapping pre-Napster

News A low-profile Bertelsmann subsidiary tested a search engine that could have expanded the media giant's profile well beyond controversial partner Napster

Virus blame passes to users

Comment We've come almost full circle in the never-ending battle against computer viruses. A year ago we loudly blamed Microsoft for the Swiss cheese architecture of its Outlook e-mail client's...

Wireless networking wars hit speed bump

News The same technology wars that have hurt wireless networking products in the past are surfacing once again, with two groups vying for dominance

Intel to cut back on Web services

News Chip giant will cut back on installing hardware in its data centres throughout the US, Europe and Asia

CBI predicts second Internet boom

News Study promises Internet revival, but warns that government must speed up delivery of broadband Internet access

Sun T3 system to push down storage costs

News Sun makes another high-end storage play with SAN solution that does not need customised services

3Com lays off 1,200

News Cuts are part of wider problems hitting the telecoms market, says chief executive

Judges split over Microsoft ruling

News Strong words for both judge Jackson and Microsoft's lawyers on the first day of appeal hearing

Intel releases details of Web Tablet

News Handheld allows wireless Web surfing for US customers, but Europeans are put on hold

A Year Ago: Online shopping impacts men

News First published: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 14:19:38 GMT

Evesham Axis 1200 DDR Ultra

Review A very fast PC, and much better value than any Pentium 4 system at the moment.

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