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Mobile risk: Could cancer lawsuits come to Europe?
News Dr Chris Newman, a neurologist from Maryland, claims that frequent use of his Motorola mobile phone between 1992 and 1998 caused a brain tumour. If the impending lawsuit against Motorola is successful in the US, it could force mobile phone...
[August 4, 2000, 10:20]
BT launches major drive to cut CO2 emissions
News Dr Chris Tuppen, BT's director of sustainable development, said in a statement: "The Climate Stabilisation Intensity target creates a relationship between BT's CO2 emissions and its financial performance, so that they become interdependent.
[June 3, 2008, 15:51]
Yahoo opens up address-book interface
News Our address book has, for a long time, been one of the top things developers wanted access to," said Chris Yeh, head of the Yahoo Developer Network. Fulfilling a second major part of its promise to make the internal workings of its website more...
[June 5, 2008, 8:32]
NSPCC calls for better online crime reporting
News UK policing is getting good at arresting people for possessing and distributing child abuse images from the Internet," said NSPCC Internet policy advisor Chris Atkinson. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is...
[December 2, 2004, 12:15]
Old game machine turned into Linux hacker tool
News Higbee and his programming partner, consultant Chris Davis of RedSiren Technologies, created the software to turn a Dreamcast into a network bug. Sega's defunct Dreamcast gaming console, which has long since stopped rolling off the manufacturing...
[August 5, 2002, 7:37]
Novell may dump NetWare for Linux
News NetWare will continue to exist with a large customer base, and we will continue to maintain it as long as customers want it," said Chris Stone, vice chairman at Novell. A day after networking-software maker Novell announced that it had bought...
[August 6, 2003, 9:50]
Quotes of the Week,March 10-14
News Intel's Chris Hogg "We're going to see lines to xDSL modems, set-top boxes, Web TVs, digital VCRs and digital cameras. There are 650 million copper connections in the world and 80 per cent can be converted to xDSL.
[March 14, 1997, 17:11]
Running the numbers on Vista sales
News It's just not doing well," NPD analyst Chris Swenson said of Vista's performance at retail stores, though he added that most people get their operating system on new PCs, with only a minority of customers purchasing boxed copies.
[September 12, 2007, 8:14]
Microsoft announces Project 2010 beta
News Microsoft Project 2010 is the most significant release of Microsoft Project in over a decade," said Chris Capossela, senior vice president of the Information Worker Product Management Group at Microsoft.
[September 18, 2009, 16:52]
Be slashes staff and faces hard times
News If Be laid off 27 people, that's a big chunk," Gartner analyst Chris LeTocq said Tuesday. On Tuesday, operating-system maker Be slashed 27 jobs and watched its stock plunge 33 percent to close at 81 cents.
[April 4, 2001, 11:33]
Banks must move fast to embrace mBanking
News We recommend the banks enter the mobile business as soon as possible because second chances do not come around too often in the technology world," said Chris Barnard, research manager of IDC's European eBusiness and Networking group.
[June 6, 2001, 8:20]
Combat password cracking and brute-force hacking tools
White Papers Author: Mike Shema, Chris Davis, Aaron Philipp, and David Cowen This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third, discusses how to use brute-force tools to crack an encrypted hash. It's important that you understand how (and where) most...
[May 25, 2006, 3:17]
The Microsoft MVP Guide to Exchange Availability: Ten Rules that Will Save Your Job
White Papers The three authors, Paul Robichaux, Chris Scharff, and Ben Winzenz, have all achieved the Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) honor signifying their high level of technical achievement for Microsoft Exchange.
[January 5, 2007, 11:34]
Randex youths made botnets for gaming
News This case was a prime example of how the Internet-using public, industry and international law enforcement can work together in order to identify, to disrupt and ultimately prosecute those engaging in criminality on the Internet," said Detective...
[December 23, 2004, 11:55]
Acer plans £150 computers
News Some devices, including TV set-top boxes, are already being test-marketed in Taiwan, said Chris McKie, spokesman for Acer America, the group's U.S.division. The devices, dubbed X Computers, or XCs, by CEO Stan Shih, could include a KC, or kid's...
[December 2, 1997, 9:16]
US Report: Gamers believe Activision's 'SiN' carries CIH virus
News People who downloaded the demo immediately were the ones who found themselves infected," said Chris Oltyan, Webmaster for the College Online Gaming Association. But that bit of advertising copy took on a whole new meaning on Sunday when some of...
[July 28, 1998, 10:50]
SuSE Linux wins security clearance
News It certainly raises the viability and increases the trust level of Linux in government contracts," IDC analyst Chris Christiansen said. Linux seller SuSE and server maker IBM have obtained a crucial security certification that will make the...
[August 5, 2003, 12:10]
Intel cuts could kickstart 'dead' market
News The market is dead, it's unbelievable" said Chris Bakolas, technical director of UK direct seller Dan Technology. Although some newspaper reports claim that the chip giant fears AMD and Cyrix making inroads into its business, a more likely...
[June 12, 1997, 15:21]
Dell storms to number 2 and threatens 'King Compaq'
News It's (IBM) just not moving fast enough," says Dataquest analyst Chris Jones who was part of the team that put the European report together. The direct model - that is selling direct to your customers without a middle man - used by Dell, now widely...
[August 6, 1998, 12:22]
Dell looks to serve small fry
News The program, which begins with a consultation at a starting price of $199 (£128), is aimed at small-business owners who are eager to get an effective computer system in place, but are unsure where to turn to for advice, said Chris Hilderbrand...
[December 9, 2002, 9:37]
