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Archive - 30 Oct 2001

Mac OS X 10.1

Review Thanks to version 10.1, OS X is now ready for the masses. If you already have OS X, upgrade now. OS 9 users should wait for Microsoft Office X to ship.

Hackers bypass Microsoft copy protection

News Chinese hackers are using a recently released cracking program to freely copy broadband encrypted content, shedding more doubts on Microsoft's plans for digital protection

Windows CE .Net gets Bluetooth certification

News Microsoft is pushing ahead with support for Bluetooth in Windows CE, after leaving it off the desktop

IBM to acquire business software maker

News CrossWorlds Software to be purchased by Big Blue after a long working relationship

Windows XP

Tech Guide Should you be running Microsoft's latest version of Windows, or is it safe to give it a miss? Check out our comprehensive guide.

Red Hat releases embedded kit

News The Linux developer announces a package for developers who want to create applications for set-top boxes

Fourteen arrested after Internet child porn investigation

News Forces across the UK carry out dawn raids against those suspected of distributing child pornography across the Web

Is technology talking you out of a job?

News Although many workers have expressed fears that speech recognition is just another technology aimed at replacing human workers, is this really the case?

20 things you didn't know about XP

Tech Guide You've read the reviews and digested the key feature enhancements and operational changes. Now it's time to delve a bit deeper and uncover some of Windows XP's secrets. Rupert Goodwins emerges from...

MPs turn to Web for votes

News Net-aware UK politicians discuss the advantages of going online in terms of both constituency work and building electoral support through email

Microtune acquires Bluetooth chip maker

News Purchase target Transilica specialises in system-on-chip designs for Bluetooth and other short-range wireless technologies

Yahoo!'s new video not free for long

News Yahoo! is to add free video to its site, but customers will have to pay for it by the end of the year

Mono Project aims to bring .Net apps to Linux

News The open-source community is taking on the challenge of bringing Microsoft's .Net platform to Linux

Microsoft belatedly opens access to MSN

News Non-Microsoft browsers are given access to MSN.com after several days of being locked out

Is Microsoft losing its grip in Asia?

News Ongoing security disasters have some Asian managers turning to Microsoft alternatives, with Linux and StarOffice high on the list

Net patent could derail tech titans

News An obscure patent could complicate Microsoft's .Net strategy, among others

Intel, AMD chop chip prices

News Intel reduces Pentium 4 prices by as much as £112 and also lowers several Pentium III and server chip prices. AMD gets into the act too, discounting Athlon XP, Athlon and Duron chips

Compaq Evo N150c

Review If cost is your primary consideration, there are cheaper notebooks available. However, Compaq's entry-level Evo N150c is a nicely designed, lightweight notebook with good battery life.

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