BT and Oftel disregard Blair's wishes
News First BT told Chancellor Gordon Brown to butt out over unbundling, now it seems the PM is in for the same treatment. Jane Wakefield reports
Microsoft unveils MediaPlayer 7
News Looks like RealJukebox has a challenger from Seattle...
The PowerBook's next chapter
Comment As soon as a company releases its latest computer hardware -- or even before -- users begin to ask themselves two questions: Is it time to jump in? Or should I wait for the next model? Apple's...
MS backs off, DoJ wants more
News Sources say Microsoft's proposal to let competitors embed software in Windows will be the basis for renewed negotiations with the DOJ
Rupert's Weekly Roundup (27/03/2000)
Comment Each day I diligently write up the significant IT events of the day and they get posted to the News Digest. In order for my news nuggets to be saved for posterity we round them up and put them...
The Day Ahead: Web pioneer Spyglass dies happy
News When Web pioneers die, they often die smiling. OpenTV paid a hefty premium for Spyglass, the company that helped create the Web browser
No room for cybersquatters - Part II
News A new breed of Internet millionaires is making it big by reselling coveted domain names.
No room for cybersquatters
News Cybersquatters, once a mere nuisance, now can go to prison for violating your trademark. Get your lawyer on the phone.
Speaking Linux released
News Talking penguin sits on top of Windows...
Opinion: Does the Net belong to America?
News Does the United States own the Internet?
Coop's Scoop: College pranks and buzzing Beatles
Comment It's party time for Novell and Macromedia, while the Napster gang tries to tune up its image on campus and Paul McCartney gets tough with MP3.
Nuggets: e-cooking enhances your life
News Sad we know, but apparently e-cooking is in...
Tiny keyboard snooping device tracks passwords
News Before you press the return button, check you're not bugged. Will Knight reports
Experts disagree on government encryption
News The theft of an MI5 officer's laptop last week, has left one expert wondering whether the government has developed a new form of encryption.
Welsh hackers could face extradition
News The teenagers who stole Bill Gates' credit card details may be going on a long journey
Civil rights group slams Cyber Patrol tactics
News Filtering software maker Microsystems Software comes under fire for allegedly trying to limit free speech on the Net
McCartney's firm sues MP3.com
News A music-rights firm owned by the former Beatle has filed a copyright infringement suit against the music Web site
Microsoft hunting for Whistler pirate
News Software giant confirms an illegal copy of Windows 2001 build was posted to the Net
Novell sharpening directory tool
News In an effort to attract new customers to its e-business strategy, Novell will debut DirXML at its BrainShare conference.
Microsoft offer considered inadequate - Part II
News Winning the battle, losing the war
Microsoft offer considered inadequate
News Microsoft's bid to settle its antitrust suit is considered so inadequate no negotiations have been planned.
A Year Ago: Epidemic virus infects corporate email
News Originally published Sat, 27 Mar 1999 10:18:02 GMT



