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Investigation launched into e-voting machines
News Nine counties still use the type of punch card machines that proved notoriously inexact in the 2000 presidential election. CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh contributed to this report. As voters in California go to the polls, the state is launching...
[November 5, 2003, 11:25]
News Schmooze: Gigahertz gigabattle
News This strikes the Schmoozer as about as honest and straightforward as a game of three-card monty, but people still seem to be downloading this stuff by the truckload, so maybe the bet paid off. In a different report, the Schmoozer is told that a...
[April 5, 2002, 17:23]
News Burst: Banks holding back UK e-commerce
News The e-commerce@its.best.uk report published Monday by government think-tank the Performance and Innovation Unit recommends an inquiry into the banks' role in online transactions. Full story to follow.
[September 15, 1999, 10:10]
Two-piece mobile phone cuts radiation
News A separate rectangular case, known as the eBox, holds a user's subscriber identification module (SIM) card which provides the authentication required to register the phone with a mobile network. Last week, the US launched a site related to cell...
[May 16, 2002, 9:41]
Warning on IE 7 pop-up problem
News But it can still prove harmful if a user enters sensitive information into the malicious pop-up window, such as credit card information, usernames or passwords, Kristensen noted. The (Secunia) report describes a by-design behaviour in popular web...
[October 31, 2006, 10:56]
US Report: Claflin outlines 3Com role
News From what I hear, the NIC [network interface card] business is starting to deteriorate, the Far East has really affected 3Com and Cisco has done a hell of a job pounding them hard in the stackables [hubs and switches].
[July 17, 1998, 6:24]
US Report: PC makers issue Win98 warnings
News Dell offered users of other systems, such as its Inspiron notebooks, downloadable modem card and video driver patches to enable them to upgrade immediately to Windows 98. Dell and Toshiba have posted information on their respective Web sites...
[July 2, 1998, 10:12]
US Report: Intel to buy 3Com? Rumours swirl again
News Com commands about 55 percent of the 10/100Mbps Ethernet adapter card sector, with Intel checking in at about 22 percent, according to market researcher In-Stat. The hottest technology rumour on Wall Street yesterday speculated that Intel will...
[September 17, 1998, 6:54]
US Report: Jobs touts PowerBooks, MacOS 8.5 at Seybold
News Both the 333MHz and 300MHz servers ship with 1MB of Level 2 backside cache, a 10/100BaseT PCI networking card, and a 1.44MB floppy drive. Among other things, Apple's interim CEO said the company would discontinue production of PowerBook notebooks...
[September 2, 1998, 9:18]
US Report: Apple readies faster G3s
News Next in line will be a $2,599 (£1,584) 333MHz audiovisual configuration with 64 Mbytes of RAM, 8-Gb hard drive, Iomega Zip drive and graphics accelerator PCI card. While it made no mention of Apple's plans, Motorola's Austin, Texas-based RISC...
[August 3, 1998, 7:03]
US Report: Gates under your bonnet with Win CE
News Steve Heynemand, an engineer at Montreal-based graphics card maker Matrox, agreed the move would spark more interest in non-PC products. The company also unveiled several industry heavyweights, including Inteland Sony, to help the company meet its...
[April 8, 1998, 11:54]
US Report: Diamond brings cheaper networking to consumers
News Diamond is selling cards for both Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) and Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI), both priced at $199 (£118), and a PCI and PC Card solution to connect a portable computer and a desktop computer for $229 (£136).
[November 3, 1998, 12:01]
US Report: Erotic e-commerce vendors warn against backlash
News They said American Express is considering cutting off its adult-content customers because of the high charge-back rates experienced by credit card companies. Charge backs occur when customers dispute an item on their statement and a credit card...
[October 12, 1998, 9:54]
Mobile firms mislead users wanting to move - report
News Synovate found that just two-thirds of people are initially correctly told that it is possible to unlock their SIM card -- with 18 percent wrongly told it isn't possible, and 18 percent given a "don't know" reply.
[August 8, 2003, 14:40]
US Report: Senate passes Net tax ban
News Senator Dan Coats of Indiana for instance, had hoped to add language to forbid commercial Web sites from posting sexually explicit images in areas that can be reached without first surrendering a credit-card number or other form of adult...
[October 9, 1998, 10:42]
US Report: CDA II looking strong
News Under the law, Web site owners could use credit card numbers, so-called "adult IDs" or other reasonably verifiable methods to segregate sexually explicit content from the rest of the Internet. In a session perhaps most notable for its lack of...
[September 25, 1998, 10:40]
Minority Report
Talkback ID Card. : The Home Office on Thursday said that it considered these groups of foreign nationals a potential crime risk. This is just bigotry ! Housemaids, Colonials and Grannies are being demonised, simply because the HO think the general public...
[February 13, 2009, 16:55]
Vista bug report probed
News The French Security Incident Response Team (FrSIRT) said in an alert that the IE vulnerability, which also affects IE6, could be exploited in phishing attacks, scams that try to trick people into giving up sensitive information such as credit card...
[February 27, 2007, 7:16]
Credit Cards Spending Report
Downloads Too much hassle to track every spending record for every credit card? Always forget which credit card has been over credit limit? Need to control over spending on particular credit card? Easily key in your spending records by only tapping with your...
[June 18, 2008, 8:00]
Windows Longhorn: a progress report review
Reviews Although not nailed down, Microsoft says that Windows Longhorn is likely to require at least 512MB of RAM, a recent microprocessor and the latest graphics card for all of the features to work properly.
[April 18, 2005, 9:10]
