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CeBIT 2000: Compaq invulnerable to hackers claim
News For full coverage, see the Denial of Service roundup. At a time when IT security looks most vulnerable, Compaq has made a bold statement at this week's CeBIT exhibition in Hannover by saying that its servers are safe from hack attacks.
[February 24, 2000, 13:01]
Intel: Windows 2000 needs more RAM and processor power
News For full coverage see the Intel Developer Forum roundup. Microsoft's new Windows 2000 operating system may strive to be more reliable -- as the software giant's chief software architect claimed this week -- but don't try installing it on a system...
[February 18, 2000, 13:56]
Nokia set to launch colour wireless organiser
News See full coverage at the Macworld Expo Roundup. A colour-screen personal organiser/mobile phone combination from Nokia and Symbian may beat rival products from Microsoft and Palm to market. Nokia of Finland says it will launch the 9210 Communicator...
[January 15, 2001, 10:19]
Big Brother costs UK business £1.4m a week
News Take me to the ZDNet Big Brother news roundup. The Big Brother Web site is costing UK business £300,000 a day, or £1.4m a week, according to a new report from software provider Websense. In short, the site is severely hitting the productivity of UK...
[August 25, 2000, 16:31]
Safeway investigates security after bogus emails
News Take me to the ZDNet Online Security roundup High street supermarket Safeway is investigating a possible online security breach after hundreds of customers were sent hoax emails apparently from its computer system.
[August 14, 2000, 13:54]
FTSE ousts Freeserve from top index
News Take me to ZDNet's Q3 Earnings Roundup. UK Internet service provider Freeserve (quote: FRE) is no longer one of the UK's top 100 companies and will be kicked out of the FTSE 100 index Monday, the victim of sliding tech share prices.
[October 20, 2000, 12:30]
Security firm discovers Chrome 'SaveAs' flaw
News For full coverage of the Google Chrome launch, see ZDNet.co.uk's roundup. A company in Vietnam has turned up the latest vulnerability in Chrome, according to a story posted to Information Week's website.
[September 8, 2008, 9:19]
Playing the computer hacking game
News Take me to ZDNet's InfoSec 2001 Roundup The best way to train computer security experts to react to major incidents such as a hacker break-in or a virus outbreak could be through game playing, according to Winn Schwartau, an authority on cybercrime.
[April 26, 2001, 14:31]
AOL deal good news for Euro tech, media stocks
News For full coverage, see the AOL-Time Warner News Roundup. London-listed Internet and media shares surged Monday as the market came to terms with the news of AOL's all-share buyout of media giant Time Warner -- the biggest deal ever, and a resounding...
[January 11, 2000, 11:26]
Mixter: A hunted hacker
News For full coverage see the Denial of Service Roundup. A hacker, who wrote one of the programs thought to be responsible for last week's Web attacks is being sought by the FBI for questioning, said a source knowledgeable with the investigation.
[February 14, 2000, 9:06]
Big Brother Web site in top 30
News Take me to the Big Brother News Roundup. The Big Brother Web site is the UK's fastest growing Web according to Internet researchers MMXI, outstripping even the popular Lastminute.com site. The Channel Four Web site offering live coverage of the Big...
[August 31, 2000, 15:15]
Another strong quarter for Sun Microsystems
News Take me to ZDNet's Q3 Earnings Roundup. Sun Microsystems easily topped analysts' estimates in its first quarter Wednesday, earning $510m (about £347m), or 30 cents a share, on sales of $5.05bn. First Call consensus expected it to earn 26 cents a...
[October 19, 2000, 9:32]
Government to launch cyber crime unit
News For the most recent Cyber Crime stories, go to our latest Roundup The Home Office has given the go ahead for the setting up of a cyber crime unit and thrown £337,000 at the project. The high-tech unit is not expected before 2001.
[January 18, 2000, 10:40]
LHC Win: Beaming smiles all round
Blog UPDATE: That photo gallery is now up, and here's a roundup of our LHC coverage up til now. Just back from a Science & Technology Facilities Council event in Westminster to observe, via video-link, the first beam going round the Large Hadron Collider.
[September 10, 2008, 11:15]
Hacker 'Coolio' is released
News For full coverage, see the Denial of Service roundup. FBI agents investigating last month's Denial of Service Web attacks said they don't think a 17-year-old New Hampshire youth, whose name surfaced as a suspect, is responsible for the incidents.
[March 3, 2000, 15:27]
Google releases Chrome security updates
News For full coverage of the Google Chrome launch, see ZDNet.co.uk's roundup. Google has revealed details of two critical-risk vulnerabilities and some lesser issues it says are fixed. The critical patches relate to buffer overrun vulnerabilities that...
[September 9, 2008, 8:13]
IBM to offer Crusoe ThinkPads
News Take me to the Crusoe chip Roundup Computer manufacturer IBM claims it will demonstrate Thinkpad notebooks featuring Transmeta's Crusoe processors at the PC Expo in New York this month, according to reports Tuesday.
[June 6, 2000, 13:41]
BT launches broadband, but delays persist
News Go to Rupert Goodwins 'Broadband technology roundup at AnchorDesk UK. BT's long-awaited ADSL service -- BTopenworld -- launched Monday but you won't get your hands on it straight away. BTopenworld has already warned users there could be a waiting...
[August 29, 2000, 7:11]
Patch now or be sorry later
News See also the Denial of Service roundup. Another day, another security hole. But for once, Microsoft blocked this Microsoft NT 4.0/Internet Information Server 4.0 hole before the attackers gained entry.
[March 24, 2000, 11:09]
A Year Ago: Hacker 'Coolio' is released
News For full coverage, see the Denial of Service roundup. Despite admitting hacking 100 sites, the 17-year-old is not responsible for big Denial of Service attacks on Web sites, investigators say FBI agents investigating last month's Denial of Service...
[March 3, 2001, 6:08]
