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Archive - 31 Jul 2001

British kids' awareness of Internet dangers has increased

News Sixty percent of children now say that they would not give out their contact details online, but child protection experts remain sceptical

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Blog Thursday 26/07/2001 Is this the beginning of the end for the Braun tube? Known to us Anglo-Saxons as the CRT, it's been around for more than a hundred years -- not bad going for an electronic...

Life saving video conferencing

Comment Never mind viruses, never mind worms; start to worry about germs, bacilli, bugs. They might affect our future more.

Code Red sets off new alarms

News UPDATE: Despite its failure to swamp the Internet so far, experts say the server worm poses an increasing danger. A ZDNet UK News Focus

Yahoo! and Sony team up online

News Yahoo! on Tuesday announced an extensive marketing alliance with electronics and entertainment giant Sony

Ameritrade buys National Discount Brokers

News In an effort to gain customers amid tough times on Wall Street, online brokerage Ameritrade said on Tuesday it will buy NDB in a stock deal valued at $154m

Approval near on Intel PC-overhaul plan

News A key industry group has all but approved an Intel technology to overhaul the innards of PCs, with full consent expected on Friday

'Free Dmitri' protests gathers little London support

News A demonstration to demand the release of Russian programmer Dmitri Sklyarov will take place on Friday outside the American embassy in London

Intergraph sues Intel over Itanium

News Technology from C5 Clipper chip ended up in Intel's next-generation processor, says US chip company

BT to launch satellite broadband service

News Those who aren't able to get ADSL will soon be offered a high-speed Internet connection by satellite, if you don't mind the price

600 jobs lost at NEC's Scottish chip plant

News The economic slowdown continues to hit jobs with NEC becoming the latest tech firm to cut jobs north of the border

Red Hat, 3G Lab design wireless OS

News Red Hat has signed a partnership with 3G Lab to build an operating system for mobile phones and other devices that can tap into high-speed wireless networks

Are twice-as-fast handhelds within ARM's reach?

Comment In the high-profile tech world, talk of processor wars is nothing new. Intel vs. AMD is the standard battle of the behemoths, x86 vs. PowerPC is another big favorite, with the occasional bit of...

Help & How-To: Code Red

Help/HowTo The US government and Microsoft are urging users of Windows NT and 2000 to patch their IIS software by 31 July

Yahoo! puts pop-unders to the test

News The Web giant may throw its weight behind a controversial new advertising format

ARM hands new chip design to Intel, TI

News New architecture will help power mobile phones with video, gaming and e-commerce

Pushing the envelope on IM

News Rivals are looking to add bells and whistles to instant messaging, even as they try to break into AOL's IM user base - meanwhile, AOL sticks to the basics

Global alert for next round of Code Red

News Security experts and the US government are publicly urging businesses worldwide to guard themselves against the Code Red worm - set to reactivate on Wednesday, with possibly dire consequences for...

Sony VAIO PCG-C1VFK

Review The ultimate 'road warrior' notebook gains Bluetooth and a faster processor.