Previous DayStart-up gazes into crystal ball for 3D display
News A new 3D display from start-up Actuality, which has just signed its first customer, may look futuristic - but the concept dates from the 1960s
BT to snap up Scoot for a snip
News Once valued at £2.5bn, Scoot.com looks likely to be swallowed by BT for a mere £8m
Connectors link .Net to Oracle and Sybase
News Developers can use high-level features of .Net and still connect to other vendors' databases, but will they get locked into Microsoft's way of thinking?
Sun signs up to rivals' security standards
News A security specification for Web services submitted by Microsoft, IBM and VeriSign has won the backing of rival Sun
AT&T backs off from KPNQwest
News UPDATE: With the US telecoms giant now apparently out of the running, break-up seems very likely for bankrupt service provider KPNQwest
Nokia wins first .me.uk domain name dispute
News Claiming Nokia as a nickname might have worked for one registrant, had he not also registered a raft of other brands
Networks Telecom: And the bland played on
Comment Peter Judge: At the Networks Telecom show in Birmingham, the shattered networks industry woke up and faced reality. No more glamour -- it's time to get on with the job of making networks that work....
Rural broadband pilot to be extended
News Seven rural areas around Britain look likely to get broadband-enabled exchanges following the success of BT's project to wire up Cornwall
Employers crack down on MP3s
News Companies are increasinly starting to block access to Internet music and video as they grown concerned about copyright and bandwidth issues
AOL aims to supercharge streaming
News AOL is working on technology, code-named Ultravox, to make audio and video broadcasts on the Internet cheaper and more efficient
WorldCom crisis shakes customers' faith
News WorldCom's customers around the world are taking stock and making plans for what to do in the worst-case scenarios
HP boosts Red Hat's Itanium push
News Hewlett-Packard's backing for the Intel processor line means that Red Hat will speed up work on its Itanium version of Advanced Server Linux
Networks Telecom: Video on IP products take on analogue
News With more video streams in use by companies, products are emerging to put them on the LAN
CE family welcomes Mira
News As Microsoft's Mira technology gets ready to hit the shelves, the software has been given the snappy name of Windows CE for Smart Displays
Researcher discovers OpenSSH flaw
News An Australian security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in versions of OpenSSH, which companies are being warned could expose them to a hacker attack
Palm means business with OS 5 tools
News Looking to woo corporate customers, PalmSource plans to plug a VPN client and Java support - developed in partnership with other companies - into its new Palm OS 5
Techs duck and cover after WorldCom
News After WorldCom, technology companies may be more closely scrutinised for a wide range of reasons, including ties to auditors and use of various earnings measures. The ramifications are likely to...
Xbox mod chip discontinued
News A company producting add-on components to modify Microsoft's next-generation console has gone out of business, possibly because of legal pressure
