Intel wants to be the ISP's ISP
News In September, the processor maker plans to deploy the first of what will become many worldwide centres built to provide data centre services to ISPs (Internet service providers), VARs (value added resellers), large enterprises and other companies...
[April 23, 1999, 8:21]
Boston airport battles with free Wi-Fi
News In an escalating series of threatening letters sent over the last few weeks, airport officials have pledged to "take all necessary steps to have the [Wi-Fi] antenna removed" from Continental's frequent flyer lounge.
[August 4, 2005, 9:50]
New kid on the Linux block: SCO
News Some SCO officials have denied prior reports that SCO had plans to sell Linux, while others merely have refused to comment. SCO officials refused to comment, but sources said a SCO Linux distribution is definitely in the works.
[June 14, 2000, 9:03]
Sun reveals MAJC secrets
News The architecture, which will result in chips that can handle multimedia at high speeds, will be used for the first time in a Sun workstation to be announced this autumn, Sun officials said. Processors using the MAJC architecture will also offer...
[August 18, 1999, 9:47]
Two men brought in by police in eBay fraud schemes
News Online fraud is a growing problem for enforcement officials and e-commerce companies alike. George Arthur Cruz of Artesia, California, was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with 13 counts of mail fraud and one count of money laundering, FBI...
[December 27, 2000, 11:34]
US Report: MS claims Java is a 'double' standard
News Although antitrust officials claim Microsoft wrote a Windows-only version of Java to kill the technology, the company maintains its version is simply an improvement that runs better on its operating system.
[December 10, 1998, 18:41]
Lotus delays Kona Java app-lets
News WorkPlace, the first suite of Kona applets, will ship in late November or December, Lotus officials said in a briefing at the company's headquarters here this week. Lotus officials declined to provide pricing information on the Kona products, but...
[October 6, 1997, 10:42]
Comdex '99: Win2000 beta Wednesday?
News Microsoft was hoping to finalise the so-called Release Candidate 3 last week so that company officials could tout the availability of the release as definitive proof that Windows 2000 was in the home stretch.
[November 17, 1999, 10:11]
US agency wants more cash to fight file sharing
News In an extensive report released Tuesday, senior department officials endorsed a pair of controversial copyright bills strongly favoured by the entertainment industry that would criminalise "passive sharing" on file-swapping networks and permit...
[October 13, 2004, 9:30]
Symantec investigates call-centre credit card scam
News The company has informed UK privacy authorities, plus attorneys general and officials in eight US states and Puerto Rico, of the allegations that three UK customers had credit-card information leaked and that about 200 US customers may have been...
[April 1, 2009, 8:40]
WindowsMe - and don't forget the IE!
News The third and supposedly final beta version, Beta 3, will be available for testers to download from Microsoft's private tester site some time next week, Microsoft officials said. On Saturday, Microsoft will demonstrate to attendees of its eXtreme...
[April 10, 2000, 9:24]
Florida e-voting battle breathes again
News Robert Wexler, a Democrat, and other Florida officials filed in March. The lawsuit was filed against election officials in counties including Palm Beach and Indian River. In an article published in the Washington Post on Monday, former president...
[September 28, 2004, 15:55]
News Burst: AOL, DVD Express in marketing deal
News AOL will also receive a portion of DVD Express' revenues and warrants to purchase shares in the company as part of the deal, company officials said. DVD Express will be featured on the AOL service and on the AOL.com Web site starting this month and...
[September 8, 1998, 16:33]
One.Tel could be set for UK split
News Senior company officials told employees on Wednesday that the profits made in the UK meant it would be possible for the UK office to go independent. The company is refusing to discuss possible redundancies with union officials in Australia...
[May 31, 2001, 16:44]
The blogosphere strikes back at censorship
News Indian Government officials have reportedly admitted to ordering three or four sites that host blogs to be blocked. Indian Government officials at the High Commission of India in London on Thursday could not confirm or deny whether the Indian...
[July 20, 2006, 14:25]
U.S. Clamps Down On Laptop Snoops
Blog Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials to demonstrate reasonable suspicion - and to obtain a warrant - before seizing a laptop or other electronic device and randomly copying the data it contains.
[September 30, 2008, 11:46]
US Report: Modem maker Hayes announces loss, restructuring
News Hayes officials cited a decline in the market for analogue modems in the quarter, primarily among consumers who delayed upgrading to 56Kbps V.90 modems because their Internet service providers didn't immediately deploy the technology.
[August 17, 1998, 10:06]
A Year Ago: Microsoft answers cheerleader suit
News The retailer, Boathouse Row Entertainment, refused to cooperate when staffers at Microsoft's LinkExchange unit asked for details about the ads in order to remove them from the LinkExchange banner ad-swapping network, Microsoft officials said.
[August 7, 2000, 7:00]
RedHotAnt may offer refunds
News Kent County Council Trading Standards officials last week raided the company's offices after taking more than 80 complaints from consumers, in an attempt to determine RedHotAnt's financial status. Kent officials obtained a warrant to search...
[January 23, 2001, 11:55]
A Year Ago: Novell finally betas new NetWare
News While this is the first public beta testing of Moab, Novell officials said the product has undergone limited testing with developers and users for a couple of months. Novell officials said the company is not planning to provide IP-to-IPX migration...
[November 20, 1998, 5:26]



