Film-swappers face three years' jail
News A forthcoming copyright bill backed by key US senators would place file swappers in prison for up to three years if they have a copy of even one prerelease movie in their shared folders. Hollywood studios have fretted for years about Internet...
[November 13, 2003, 7:55]
AOL: Broadband is three years off
News I think it'll be another three years before it really ramps up. America Online will spend $10bn over the next ten years to help develop broadband content and technology, according to Barry Schuler, its president of interactive services.
[October 6, 1999, 9:41]
IDF: Itanium line to grow over next three years
News Intel is planning one new processor a year for three years in its Itanium-based 64-bit series, said Lisa Hambrick, director of Enterprise Processor Marketing at the Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco.
[February 28, 2002, 8:57]
CIOs last three years in their posts
News Chief information officers stay in their job for just over three years, even though the complex technology projects they are in charge of can take far longer to deliver results. By comparison the chief information officer tenure in the US is only...
[August 28, 2007, 8:53]
NHS critical IT faults double in three years
News The number of severe faults in NHS computer systems has almost doubled over the past three years. The NHS attributed the rise to teething problems among the growing number of systems being rolled out across the NHS as part of the £12.7bn National...
[February 3, 2009, 7:35]
Film-swappers face three years' jail
Talkback I think this whole thing has gotten out of control. It's not like people aren't going to go to the movies anymore, just because blips of movies not yet released are "showing up in peer-to-peer networks.
[November 14, 2003, 6:28]
XML standard approved after three years
News The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) on Tuesday issued XPointer in three instalments: XPointer Framework, XPointer element Scheme, and XPointer xmlns Scheme. XPointer has been in the works at the W3C for years.
[March 26, 2003, 10:52]
All eyes on Apple: First profit in three years?
News Full story later today
[October 15, 1998, 6:06]
Film-swappers face three years' jail
Talkback This of course puts film swappers in the same catigory as rapists and those convicted of manslaughter -(Massachusetts - penalty for manslaughter can be a maximum fine of not more than $1000 and incarceration for not more than two and a half years).
[November 13, 2003, 9:56]
Red Hat to restate three years' earnings
News As a result, the company will restate its revenues and earnings for fiscal years 2002, 2003 and 2004, which ended at the end of February. Red Hat announced on Tuesday it was restating revenue and earnings going back to 2002, as the company changes...
[July 13, 2004, 14:20]
SellAgence Slashes Receivables, Builds NZ$70 Million (US$47 Million) Retail and Distribution Business in Three Years
White Papers The client is Gillette Company's New Zealand subsidiary. Revenue from the company's business in the island nation, however, was becoming increasingly marginalized as the personal-grooming giant focused on larger markets that promised greater return...
[February 4, 2005, 23:00]
Intel takes broadband to the WiMax
News Intel predicted three years of solid development in wireless broadband on Tuesday as it showed the first samples of a chip for WiMax equipment. Over the next three years in the US and elsewhere in the world, these frequencies will start to become...
[September 8, 2004, 10:00]
Software Assurance lacked confidence from the first
Leader Three years on, our initial conclusions bear revisiting. July 31, 2002: The most controversial piece of Licensing 6 is Software Assurance, through which businesses pay 29 percent annually of the full price for two or three years.
[September 16, 2005, 13:40]
Gerstner's $5bn spending spree
News IBM is planning to invest $1bn in Linux in 2001 and another $4bn in "e-sourcing" over the next three years, IBM chairman and chief executive Louis Gerstner said Tuesday morning. And over the next three years, IBM plans to invest an additional $4bn...
[December 12, 2000, 16:17]
HP: Jornada users won't be neglected
News Hewlett-Packard has promised to provide at least three years of technical support to its Jornada handheld users worldwide, despite dropping the product line after merging with Compaq. HP is committed to supply replaceable parts for a minimum of...
[July 24, 2002, 7:32]
Brown alerted to HMRC data risk in 2004
News Gordon Brown was told three years ago that weak data-protection procedures governing the child-benefit database made fraud or mistakes more likely and potentially undetectable, according to The Register.
[December 10, 2007, 14:36]
Philips predicts VCR demise
News Global electronics company Philips is predicting the demise of the humble VCR within three years -- coincidently announcing plans to launch its first DVD-Video recorder. Within two years we predict that the VCR will no longer be the main visual...
[May 4, 2001, 8:13]
Paedophile swoop nets 13-year-old
News No one received the maximum possible sentence of three years. Suspected paedophiles as young as 13 years old have been arrested on Tuesday by the largest proactive investigation ever undertaken in the UK to crack down on Internet child pornography.
[March 28, 2001, 8:20]
Apple cuts Mac OS X Server licence fees
News Apple is giving buyers of its Mac OS X Server software the option of signing on for three years of unlimited access to upgrades for the same price it charges for a single, onetime upgrade. Under many of these agreements, the cost of upgrades after...
[October 14, 2002, 14:18]



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