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Sega of America Inc., gearing up for the release of its modem-equipped Dreamcast video-game console next month, has chosen AT&T Corp. as its
- Keywords:
- Sega, Dreamcast, AT&T, portal, Web site, Internet, computer game, gaming, console
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/04/sega.att.idg/index.html
Innovation, customer service and a variety of offerings are key to staying atop the Web food chain.
- Keywords:
- customer service, Internet, Web, innovation, enterprise, variety, offerings, e-commerce, Internet business
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/17/web.ent.idg/index.html
The U.S. Senate's Judiciary Committee passed a bill yesterday aimed at curtailing so-called
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- U.S. Senate, cybersquatter, domain name registration, Internet, Net, Web, sites, Net legislation, Net regulation
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/02/cybersquat.idg/index.html
As far as Tomb Raider clones go, Shadow Man is pretty good stuff--steeped in a rich comic-book world. But because its gameplay doesn't live up to the promise of its atmosphere, the game prone to spells of tedium.
- Keywords:
- computer game, Shadow Man, voodoo, adventure
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/26/shadowman.idg/index.html
Short films, a format once limited to the occasional film festival or city art-house cinema, have found a new audience – online. Seattle-based AtomFilms, with a growing collection of hundreds of independent, short, live-action and animated films, has struck distribution deals with RealNetworks, Snap, Warner Bros. Online, digital recording label Atomic Pop (new home of Chuck D and Public Enem...
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- short films, AtomFilms, RealNetworks, Snap, Warner Bros. Online, Atom Pop, Internet, Net, Web, online
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/27/shorts.revived.idg/index.html
Skydive!, the debut title on Electronic Arts' extreme adventures label Gonzo Games, offers nothing for gamers or skydiving enthusiasts.
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- computer game, Gonzo Games, Skydive, sports simulation, Electronic Arts
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/19/skydive.idg/index.html
Residents of Oakland, Calif.'s Acorn Smart Housing Center will begin moving into their newly wired apartments this week, and computer training will start immediately to provide them with the skills needed for placement in the high-tech work force. The Acorn Smart Housing Development is a partnership between Oakland and IBM Corp. to provide computer training and job placement for low-income residen...
- Keywords:
- Web, wired, low-income, computer training, Acorn
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/02/acorn.idg/index.html
Sound adds a useful dimension to corporate intranets... and a few gray hairs for IT.
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- corporate intranets, WAV, audio, enterprise, networking, networks, multimedia, presentation, RealPlayer G2
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/30/sound.ent.idg/index.html
Heightened media and government attention regarding online privacy issues may be creating more fear than calm among consumers, the majority of whom said in a recent survey that a prominently displayed privacy policy on a Web site isn't likely to earn their trust.
- Keywords:
- Web, privacy, Internet, privacy policy, Jupiter Communications, study, survey, research
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/19/privacy.idg/index.html
Traffic grows at health care sites, and more teens take time online.
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- Net users, Internet, summer, online, Web use, WWW, Net
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/18/netsummer.idg/index.html
Sun Microsystems has fleshed out some technical details for its Microprocessor Architecture for Java Computing (MAJC), which it hopes will be used to power a new class of networked appliances for accessing music, video, and other media-rich content from the Internet.
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- Sun Microsystems, MAJC, chip, music, video, media-rich content, Internet, microprocessor, gaming machines, TV set-top boxes, telephones, small video screens, videophones, cell phones
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/19/sunmajc.idg/index.html
Sun Microsystems Inc. has developed architecture for a new Java-based chip that it expects to be used to power devices in the emerging information appliances market.
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- Sun Microsystems, Java, MAJC, Microprocessor, Architecture, for, Java, Computing, embedded Java, Java chip, JVM, Java Virtual Machine
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/04/javachip.idg/index.html
Three-quarters of U.S. companies have already experienced year 2000-related failures, according to an ongoing survey of information technology executives at 161 companies and government agencies.
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- Y2K, Y2K failures, year-2000 problem, year 2000, millennium bug, enterprise
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/12/failurey2k.idg/index.html
PC vendors are fast-tracking several blue-sky, never-mind-backward compatibility changes.
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- The, future, of, PCs, PC, personal computers, PC trends, Intel, computer industry news, consumer views, research, survey
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/20/futurepc.charts.idg/index.html
With SWAT 3, it appears that Special Weapons and Tactics has finally found a good home in a first-person tactical simulation.
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- Sierra Studios, computer game, SWAT 3, first-person tactical simulation
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/10/swat3.idg/index.html
Engineers at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications are raising the bar for NT parallel processing with superclustering technology based on Microsoft's COM+.
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- Windows NT, parallel processing, superclustering, COM+, distributed computing
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/09/parallel.idg/index.html
The Texas Department of Human Services (DHS) said it will finish by the end of this month statewide rollout of the Lone Star Image System, a fingerprint imaging system designed to combat welfare fraud. Michael Mahoney, communications director for the Lone Star Technology Department, said the system is 90 percent in place. The final piece is the Arlington, Texas, region, which includes the Dallas-F...
- Keywords:
- Texas, DHS, welfare, fraud, fingerprinting
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/09/fightfraud.idg/index.html
Texas scofflaws are racing to use E-Court Inc.'s new online court payment system that enables people to pay their traffic tickets and court fines online with a credit card or electronic check and avoid having to go back to the location where the ticket was issued.
- Keywords:
- Texas, e-court, Internet, Net, Web
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/24/e.court.idg/index.html
The Texas Workforce Commission has launched a free, online job-matching system, which already is receiving 50 new jobs and 200 new applications daily. Even before the debut of a statewide advertising campaign, employers and job seekers are finding the new Hire Texas site (www.twc.state.tx.us) by searching the Internet or by word of mouth, TWC officials said. The site has records of more than 30,00...
- Keywords:
- Texas, Texas Workforce Commission, Employment, work, IBM
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/17/texas.idg/index.html
Know your needs when you shop for bundled PC and Net access.
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- free PC, Gobi PC, Dell Computer, eMachines, Flashnet, Gobi, Micron
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/16/hiddencost.idg/index.html
Whether it's software, music, portals, books, CDs or bulletin boards, the Web has spawned a culture of popularity.
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- World Wide Web, Internet, products, popularity, ICQ, MP3
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/11/popularity.idg/index.html
HP's $199 ink jet tops the SOHO list; a new driver sparks QMS's DeskLaser. Also, we trash disposable printers.
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- color printers, HP, Hewlett Packard, ink jet, printer, DeskLaser, Lexmark, Epson, QMS
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/23/top.printers.idg/index.html
Three Celeron-466 PCs from Gateway, HP, and Micron -- all selling for under $1500 -- overrun the budget chart.
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- top home PCs, home computer, home computing, budget PC, power PC, top 10 PCs
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/10/tophome.idg/index.html
Color scanners have become just as commonplace in small and home offices as they are in the corporate world. It's no wonder, considering how affordable the latest crop of flatbed models is: Half of the scanners we've reviewed here cost less than $140, and three go for less than $100. Only a trio of models were that cheap in PC World's last scanners roundup (see
- Keywords:
- scanners, top ten
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/05/scanners.idg/index.html
The Treasury Department aims to spend $20 million in fiscal 2001 to train its information technology work force -- more than double what it spent last year -- as part of a plan to improve the skills of its IT staff. The budget amounts to 3 percent of the department's IT payroll. In fiscal 1998, the department spent about $9.3 million on training, or about 1.5 percent of its IT payroll. Treasury's ...
- Keywords:
- Treasury, IT, training
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/18/treasury.it.idg/index.html
In the latest instant messaging chapter, PowWow and IM Here say 'hi' to MSN.
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- instant messaging, Tribal Voice, PowWow, IM Here, AOL, AIM, MSN Messenger
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/20/powwow.idg/index.html
The University of Utah is about to begin its first full academic year with a new human resources/payroll solution that combines scanning terminals, the Internet and the school's intranet to streamline the employee timekeeping process. The new system combines Kronos Inc.'s Timekeeper and PeopleSoft Inc.'s payroll system to serve the 13,000 university employees that fall under its umbrella, said Jen...
- Keywords:
- University of Utah, payroll, HR, Human Resources
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/26/payroll.idg/index.html
The cold and fog of Santa Cruz in August couldn't dampen the spirits of Unix enthusiasts as this year's SCO Forum kicked off with druid prognosticator Sumad Artsmen, the alter-ego of SCO evangelist Tony Baines, declaring the
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- SCO Forum, Intel, Unix, conference, enterprise, Internet, Windows NT, computing, operating system, Linux, open source
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/18/scoforum.idg/index.html
The Utah Republican Party is selling unlimited access to the Internet for about $20 a month in an attempt to fatten campaign coffers and achieve direct access to the state's GOP supporters.
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- Utah Republican Party, ISP, Net, Internet, Web
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/20/gopisp.idg/index.html
University of Texas at Arlington officials now require students to exhibit computer literacy in five distinct areas in order to graduate from the school.
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- University, computer literacy, UTA, Texas
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/25/graduation.idg/index.html
After numerous user complaints of poor image quality and inability to access the site, as well as an inability to handle the overwhelming number of viewers during last February's fashion show Webcast, Victoria's Secret will rely on improvements in streaming technologies -- particularly in IP multicasting -- to offer a smoother viewing experience next time around.
- Keywords:
- Victoria's Secret, sexy, lingerie, fashion show, online, IP multicasting, Webcast, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/18/vicwebcast.idg/index.html
Virgin Group and U.K. mobile carrier One 2 One today announced they have formed a local joint venture company to sell mobile phones at a variety of Virgin's retail outlets.
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- Virgin Group, Virgin Records, mobile phones, One 2 One, retail phones
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/11/virginphones.idg/index.html
Virginia's Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is testing the final phase of a electronic forms and signature system that streamlines the data collection and authentication process for purchase ordering. The agency is using e-forms from Edmonton, Alberta-based Shana Corp., coupled with Entrust Technologies Inc.'s public-key infrastructure to process and digitally sign e-forms and reports to en...
- Keywords:
- Virginia, Department, of, Game, and, Inland, Fisheries, procurement, email, Net
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/26/fishand.wildlife.idg/index.html
The Kentucky Commonwealth Virtual University, a consortium of the state's public and private colleges and universities, has created a one-stop World Wide Web site that provides access to all the enrollment and student services needed to get a college degree online. The virtual university (www.kcvu.org) opened last week and expected about 50 students to enroll. Instead, it attracted more than 200, ...
- Keywords:
- virtual university, education, Net, Internet, Web, Kentucky, Commonwealth, Virtual, University, KCVU
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/11/virtual.u.idg/index.html
Digital subscriber line (DSL) service to date has been used for moving data over the Internet at high speeds through existing copper links. However, a new class of equipment will broaden DSL's usefulness by allowing the movement of voice and data simultaneously over a single copper link, without architectural changes to existing networks.
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- DSL, digital subscriber line, voice, telecom, network, ATM
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/05/dslvoice.idg/index.html
ZeroPlus.com struck two significant deals this week that will bring its voice-over-Internet service to more users.
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- DSL, digital subscriber line, ZeroPlus.com, Internet, voice, service
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/20/zeroplus.idg/index.html
Industry momentum behind WAP (wireless application protocol), an emerging technology standard that has the potential to bring the Web to mobile handsets, may be massive, but European users may still not jump on the bandwagon until at least 2001, according to new research from International Data Corp. (IDC).
- Keywords:
- WAP, wireless application protocol, IDC, International Data Corp., Europe, reception
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/31/euro.wap.idg/index.html
Many Fermans will view the upcoming Aug. 11 eclipse from their desktops, rather than venturing outdoors to actually look up at it.
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- solar eclipse, Germany, viewers, observatory, astronomy, Web, chats
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/06/eclipse.idg/index.html
After more than a year of work, a project to organize and centralize all federal government information on the Internet is still at least months away from completion. But the government's intentions to some day launch the mega-site called WebGov has not stopped private companies from moving in, organizing the information themselves and starting their own World Wide Web sites dedicated to smoothing...
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- WebGov, government, Net, Web, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/20/megasite.gov.idg/index.html
UNIX operating system developer puts Webtop on UnixWare and other versions.
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- Unix, UNIX, UnixWare 7 Webtop, UnixWare, operating system, Web interface, Webtop, SCO
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/19/unix.idg/index.html
The Web is both the greatest wonder of the Internet and the biggest source of network congestion. But there's hope. By routing network traffic based on the needs of an application, we can greatly reduce bottlenecks.
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- Web, routing, traffic, load balancing, server, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/04/routing.idg/index.html
Capacity for greater personalization drives content-management demands.
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- Web success, customer satisfaction, e-commerce, sites, Web trends, content management
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/18/goodweb.idg/index.html
ToolPool's IE add-on organizes your surfing with tabs, indices.
- Keywords:
- Web SurfACE, ToolPool, browser, Internet, Net, online, Web surfing, Internet Explorer, IE
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/02/websurface.idg/index.html
Linus Torvalds outlines plans for updating the open-source operating system by year's end.
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- Linux, Linux kernel, Linus Torvalds, LinuxWorld, Linux development, Merced, open source
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/12/linux.idg/index.html
Innovation has slowed to a crawl in the enterprise network equipment market.
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- network gear, enterprise network equipment, hardware, networking, net, Cisco, Nortel, Cabletron, Extreme Networks
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/03/coolnet.ent.idg/index.html
Is it a war of products or a war of words? Microsoft's Internet strategy increasingly consists of jabs at America Online, the online service king that Microsoft has never been able to topple. Microsoft's latest salvos are as much flares of distraction as they are well-aimed strikes in a rivalry that's rapidly growing beyond online services. With its purchase of Netscape Communications last Novembe...
- Keywords:
- AOL, Microsoft, war, hate
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/11/msvaol.idg/index.html
Handheld devices will get a boost in security this week when Puma Technology announces that it will license Certicom's Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology for its Intellisync synchronization products.
- Keywords:
- wireless, handheld, PDA, SSL, Secure Sockets Layer, Certicom, Palm, Puma Technology, Window CE, Intellisync, encryption, security
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/03/sslwireless.idg/index.html
The New York State Police turned to the World Wide Web as a tool to help round up a small group of vandals and looters who came to Woodstock '99 and turned the three-day music festival into a riot. Within hours of posting photos on the Internet, however, the police encountered resistance from an unlikely source: the free press.
- Keywords:
- Woodstock '99, police, crime, Internet, Net, Web, online, sites
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/05/woodstock.idg/index.html
The year-2000 crisis is about to become an international incident. The U.S. State Department on Sept. 15 will release its biannual consular advisory -- this time including a list of countries expected to experience severe year-2000 issues.
- Keywords:
- year 2000, Y2K, U.S., Department, of, State, travel advisories, global problems
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/24/global.y2k.idg/index.html
With just over 100 days left before the year-2000 problem is upon us, Web programmers are still using noncompliant code, says Y2K specialist Jocelyn Amon.
- Keywords:
- Y2K, year-2000 problem, millennium bug, Web, Y2K-compliant, compliant, compliance, Y2K problem, year 2000, Internet, Jocelyn Amon
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9908/24/web.y2k.idg/index.html
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