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Netscape loses privacy dispute

General 8066 Published 2002-10-02 16:47 by Philipp Esselbach 0

An appeals court rules that Netscape customers suing the company for privacy invasion are not bound by an end-user license agreement forcing them into arbitration.

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ABIT NV7-8x Specs/Photo

General 8066 Published 2002-10-01 17:25 by Philipp Esselbach 0

OCWorkbench has posted specs and a photo of the upcoming ABIT NV7-8x motherboard

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Dell lowers prices on flat panels

General 8066 Published 2002-10-01 16:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The PC maker serves up a 17-inch flat panel display for about $600, passing on a price cut from LCD panel supplier Samsung. Dell also cuts the cost of a 15-inch model.

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Windows XP 2004 is on the way

General 8066 Published 2002-10-01 09:58 by Philipp Esselbach 0

NeoWin has posted a new editorial: Windows XP 2004 is on the way

What Hollywood Wants to Do To P2P Users

General 8066 Published 2002-09-30 22:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The written version of Randy Saaf's testimony at yesterday's(9/26) Berman-Coble hearings is now available. It is longer than his oral statement and answers a key technical question.

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Hybrid Pentium 4 finds home in laptops

General 8066 Published 2002-09-30 22:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Though not on public price sheets, the Pentium 4C low-power desktop chip has appeared in HP laptops. Is Intel trying to get notebook makers to stop using standard P4 desktop chips?

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IM tools expand presence

General 8066 Published 2002-09-30 22:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

TYPICALLY REGARDED as a consumer-oriented text chat tool, instant messaging, as well as presence-awareness technology, are making strong inroads into enterprises, emerging as critical collaboration and productivity tools.

Heavyweight infrastructure vendors, including IBM and Microsoft, are accelerating expansive strategies to leverage real-time communications throughout the infrastructure stack, while a crop of smaller players have emerged in recent years to address corporate IM concerns.

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Microsoft rivals leave minor marks online

General 8066 Published 2002-09-30 22:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The latest Mozilla and Netscape Web browsers are cropping up on more computers worldwide, but they still only represent a few trees in a forest of Internet Explorer browsers.

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Office 11 Articles

General 8066 Published 2002-09-30 18:25 by Philipp Esselbach 0

eWeek has two new news stories breaking about the next revision of Office.

First, there's an interview with Jeff Raikes, Microsoft's group vice president of productivity and business services, who outlines significant changes in features and goals for the suite of productivity applicaitons. Are Web services in its future?

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Also, Peter Galli has an in-depth look at the role XML will take in Office 11. Smart documents, arbitrary schemas, ...

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ViewSonic joins Pocket PC ranks

General 8066 Published 2002-09-30 09:27 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The electronics maker will become the 29th licensee of Microsoft's operating system for handhelds, with a $299 device expected Nov. 1.

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IBM finds new way to make nanotubes

General 8066 Published 2002-09-30 09:27 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Researchers at Big Blue have developed a new process for fabricating carbon nanotubes that could be incorporated into processors.

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Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Launch Report

General 8066 Published 2002-09-29 23:50 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Alive has posted a report from Creative's launch of the Audigy 2 in Singapore

IBM launches smart-chip consultancy

General 8066 Published 2002-09-29 23:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Big Blue has set up a program designed to help clients take advantage of "smart chips," tiny wireless chips that can perform the duties of a checkout clerk or security guard.

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Wintasks 4 Professional Review

General 8066 Published 2002-09-26 11:06 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Techseekers.net has taken a look at Wintasks 4 Professional.

Wintasks 4 is a program similar to the task manager built into every NT based OS; be it NT 4.0, 2000 or XP. It gives information about all the processes running on the system, just like the standard task manager, but with much greater detail. It is designed for IT professionals, software programmers and generally anyone who likes tweaking their systems. Giving lots of statistical information and graphs for each process.

Prices fall for CD rewritable drives

General 8066 Published 2002-09-25 23:51 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Shipments of CD rewritable drives jump to unexpected levels, while sales suffer--a combination that could mean a happy holiday season for price-minded consumers.

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Mozilla browser gets some bite

General 8066 Published 2002-09-25 10:59 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Mozilla development project introduces a swifter Web browser called Phoenix. But can it smooth over some of the bumps on its previous navigation tool?

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New Message Boards

General 8066 Published 2002-09-24 23:32 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Two new message boards are available at the NT Compatible Message Forum:

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Creative Announces Audigy 2

General 8066 Published 2002-09-24 23:14 by Philipp Esselbach 0

ExtremeTech has posted a story on the new Audigy 2

HP cuts price on DVD-rewritable drives

General 8066 Published 2002-09-24 11:12 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Hewlett-Packard lowers the cost of its DVD+RW drives by $100 as the holiday selling season approaches.

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AMD narrows gap with new notebook chips

General 8066 Published 2002-09-24 11:12 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Advanced Micro Devices is releasing two new notebook chips, narrowing the performance gap with rival Intel.

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New Kazaa likely to raise labels' ire

General 8066 Published 2002-09-23 09:59 by Philipp Esselbach 0

An overhauled version of the popular file-swapping software Kazaa has been unleashed on the Internet, with features sure to make record and movie studio executives' blood boil.

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HP jumps into mobile workstations

General 8066 Published 2002-09-23 09:59 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Hewlett-Packard is coming out with a mobile workstation that packs most of the power of its desktop workstations but weighs only six pounds.

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AMD cites gains in sluggish market

General 8066 Published 2002-09-20 11:49 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Taking a shot at earlier reports, Advanced Micro Devices says it's holding its own in the chip sales fray--and has new research to back up its assertion.

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Gates to speak at Siebel gathering

General 8066 Published 2002-09-19 01:28 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Siebel Systems' choice of Bill Gates as keynote speaker at its customer conference next month

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Cheap PCs get faster Celeron processor

General 8066 Published 2002-09-19 01:28 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Intel kicks up processor speed to 2.0GHz

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NeoWin back online

General 8066 Published 2002-09-18 17:29 by Philipp Esselbach 0

NeoWin is back online

Quadband DDR Article

General 8066 Published 2002-09-17 20:57 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The DDR Zone has posted a Quadband DDR Article

Pioneer warns of overheating DVD drives

General 8066 Published 2002-09-17 20:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The consumer-electronics maker says its DVD-rewritable drives overheat when recording on certain high-speed disks.

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Microsoft veteran launches tool start-up

General 8066 Published 2002-09-17 20:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Charles Simonyi, who helped to develop the software giant's Word and Excel applications, opens Intentional Software to design software development tools.

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Intel unfurls experimental 3D transistors

General 8066 Published 2002-09-17 20:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The chipmaker plans to unveil more details behind its Tri-Gate transistor, an experimental circuit that could be important in the company's quest to keep up with Moore's Law.

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Novell lambastes Microsoft pricing

General 8066 Published 2002-09-16 18:12 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The software maker blasts Microsoft's software licensing plan and business practices, hoping to lure frustrated customers to its own products and services.

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AMD ads to play up 64-bit chips

General 8066 Published 2002-09-16 18:12 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The company unveils its largest advertising effort to date, a new print and online campaign with the tag line, "AMD Me." Intel, meanwhile, ditches its space aliens.

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Intel's got chips on fab plans

General 8066 Published 2002-09-16 08:18 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The chip titan is approaching a new era in the production of its communication chips and microprocessors, putting manufacturing processes inside the same fabrication plants.

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W2K SP3 Fix For Windows Update

General 8066 Published 2002-09-15 10:14 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Warp2Search has posted news on the W2K SP3/Windows Update issue

Alpha Software takes on Microsoft Access

General 8066 Published 2002-09-13 14:54 by Philipp Esselbach 0

MAKING A RARE industry effort to take Microsoft head on in a desktop application, Alpha Software on Friday released Version 5.0 of its Alpha database with automated development features and improved capabilities to create customized applications.

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AMD delays Hammer for desktops

General 8066 Published 2002-09-13 01:41 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Advanced Micro Devices says it has pushed back the release of its highly anticipated Hammer chip for desktops by almost a quarter. It's also delaying the release of another Athlon chip.

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IDF: Intel reveals plans for tomorrow's chips

General 8066 Published 2002-09-13 01:41 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Intel uncovered details Thursday about some important techniques it will use to make computer chips in the years ahead, advances seen as essential for the company to continue its steady progress toward faster, smaller, cheaper microprocessors.

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Nanowire or nanotube? Intel looks ahead

General 8066 Published 2002-09-12 14:24 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The company discloses a number of tech changes and research avenues that will direct future chip development. The nanotechnology era is here, and Intel is looking at all the options.

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Windows Media Player 9 tough to shake

General 8066 Published 2002-09-12 14:24 by Philipp Esselbach 0

People looking to uninstall the test version of the new media player software may find the program is like a bad houseguest: It just won't leave.

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Server maker goes for Itanium 2

General 8066 Published 2002-09-12 04:29 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Server manufacturer RackSaver says it will adopt Intel's Itanium 2 processor in a new line of machines aimed at the high-performance computing market.

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Intel Developer Forum - Fall 2002

General 8066 Published 2002-09-11 08:04 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Sudhian has posted their Intel Developer Forum coverage

Intel sees dual-core Itanium by 2005

General 8066 Published 2002-09-11 07:54 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The company plans to cross an important technology threshold midway through the decade, squeezing two Itanium chips onto a single slice of silicon.

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IDF Coverage

General 8066 Published 2002-09-10 15:47 by Philipp Esselbach 0

ExtremeTech has posted an IDF coverage

Kodak DC5000 Digital Zoom Camera Recalled

General 8066 Published 2002-09-10 00:54 by Philipp Esselbach 0

USBNews send words that Kodak recalling the DC5000 Digital Zoom Camera

Kodak, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, is voluntarily recalling the DC5000 Zoom Digital Camera due to a possible electrical shock hazard.

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