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Open source software vendor Red Hat in January will introduce a simplified Chinese version of its Linux operating system.
- Keywords:
- China, Chinese, Red Hat, Linux, open source, operating system
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/20/chinese.redhat.idg/index.html
No more searching through a long list of bookmarks or having to type in a URL from memory.
- Keywords:
- remote control, PlanetPortal, eGoPad, friendly interface, Deutsche Telekom, T-Telematik Venture Holding
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/16/web.remote.idg/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/17/suzuki.extreme.racing/index.html
MadCatz's Dream Blaster light gun for the Dreamcast is small, lightweight, accurate, and works the way it should.
- Keywords:
- Dreamcast, game console, game controller, MadCatz Dream Blaster
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/dream.blaster.idg/index.html
The Mad Catz Force Pack may look like a remote control, but it's a rumble pack for the Dreamcast, and we think it's a good one.
- Keywords:
- Mad, Catz, Force, Pack, rumble pack, Dreamcast, game controller, game console, peripheral
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/07/force.pack.idg/index.html
For only $20, the ST110 is a nice joystick for the casual gamer.
- Keywords:
- Saitek ST 110, joystick, game controller
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/08/saitek.st110.idg/index.html
AT&T is back in the wireless local loop business, though the chances of you getting your hands on the service soon is fairly small.
- Keywords:
- AT&T, telecommunications, fixed wireless, CLEC, DSL, Internet access
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/08/att.fixed.wireless.idg/index.html
Samsung Electronics has developed a new cellular telephone with built-in television, the company announced today. Company officials say they expect it to hit the local market sometime in 2000.
- Keywords:
- Samsung Electronics, cell phone, TV, built-in television, portable TV
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/02/samsung.tv.phone.idg/index.html
BizRate.com's latest customer satisfaction ratings show a 20 percent to 25 percent slump compared to this time last year, says Al Lill, a Gartner Group research director who tracks e-business trends.
- Keywords:
- e-commerce, online shopping, holiday, gifts, season, Australia, customer service, Web site
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/24/aussie.econ.snaggs.idg/index.html
More than 50 school districts nationwide already have signed up for the Dotsafe service.
- Keywords:
- Madison, Wis., school district, free Internet filtering, Dotsafe Inc., School administrators
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/28/free.filter.pays.off.idg/index.html
A Dulles, Va.-based security firm today warned of a serious flaw in the password encryption of Netscape Navigator's e-mail system.
- Keywords:
- Netscape, Navigator, Web-based e-mail, e-mail security, password protection, security hole, security flaw, Reliable, Software, Technologies, Corp.
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/16/netscape.crack.idg/index.html
South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker will develop a series of original animated shorts for Web site Shockwave.com, the site announced this week.
- Keywords:
- Shockwave, South Park, Matt Stone, Trey Parker, animation, cartoon
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/shockwave.south.park.idg/index.html
Users with enterprise storage systems more than 6 years old may cause more year 2000 problems than they solve if they power down their disks for the new year rollover, experts warn.
- Keywords:
- Y2K, disk drive, enterprise Y2K solutions, Y2K, do's, and, don'ts, Y2K advice, year 2000 problem, millennium bug, compliant, compliance
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/disks.y2k.idg/index.html
The Education Department has unveiled a tool designed to help teachers quickly sift through the thousands of education resources available on the Web.
- Keywords:
- The Education Department, Gateway, to, Educational, Materials, Federal, Resources, for, Educational, Excellence, Teachers
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/14/new.web.tool.for.teachers.idg/index.html
Sites are busy ramping up their networks, hardware and databases to ensure their sites don't get knocked out by the expected surge in site traffic resulting from their Jan. 30 Super Bowl ads.
- Keywords:
- Super Bowl Sunday, advertising, Web sites, Internet, traffic, Net, sites, ads, Super Bowl ads, Super Bowl commercials
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/07/super.bowl.idg/index.html
Whatever type of professional certification you're pursuing, you'll find a variety of Web sites offering online exam simulations and message boards.
- Keywords:
- network certification, exam, test, tips, study, guide
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/22/sim.exams.idg/index.html
Slave Zero is ready to introduce mech-style action to an anime-hungry fan following on the Dreamcast.
- Keywords:
- Slave Zero, anime, Dreamcast, console game
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/06/slave.zero.idg/index.html
Home PC users, small businesses and those who have written their own software hybrids seem at particular risk to experience problems linked to the year 2000 date change, according to the head of the Y2K initiative at Computer Associates.
- Keywords:
- Y2K, Year 2000, home computer, small business, risk, Computer Associates, millennium bug
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/home.risk.y2k.idg/index.html
Small businesses, not to be forgotten in the rush to achieve year-2000 compliance, have had a mixed plate of blessings and disadvantages in coping with the rollover.
- Keywords:
- Y2K bug, year 2000 problem, Millennium glitch, small business
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/small.biz.y2k.idg/index.html
Conyers, Ga., population 8,000, is outdoing many states and large cities with its aggressive plans to move government services online.
- Keywords:
- Conyers, Georgia, Atlanta, government services online, permit requests, payments, of, property, taxes, speeding tickets, VC3 Inc., Virtual Government software
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/16/conyers.online.idg/index.html
The Smithsonian Institution has begun capturing digital images of all its artifacts and photography collections for display on the Internet.
- Keywords:
- The Smithsonian Institution, The, White, House, Office, of, Science, and, Technology, the, National, Museum, of, American, History
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/13/smithsonian.online.idg/index.html
Sony has begun studying the possibility of creating an Internet banking service.
- Keywords:
- Sony, Internet banking, bank, electronics
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/13/sony.net.bank.idg/index.html
It's industry-developed, industry-supported, and it's delivered on time. But enthusiasm for the J2EE launch has been slightly diminished by concern over Sun's decision to reclaim control of the Java standard.
- Keywords:
- Java, J2EE, Sun Microsystems, enterprise, Java, 2, Enterprise, Edition
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/23/j2ee.launch.idg/index.html
STMicroelectronics NV and the mobile communications division of Ericsson this week said they would jointly develop highly integrated chips for Bluetooth products that will be based on Ericsson's Bluetooth core architecture.
- Keywords:
- STMicroelectronics, Ericsson, Bluetooth, microprocessor, computer chip, wireless
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/13/bluetooth.chips.idg/index.html
The music industry's trade group has sued a small startup company, alleging it is operating as a
- Keywords:
- Napster, Internet music download, lawsuit, MP3, copyright, RIAA, record industry
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/09/napster.suit.idg/index.html
This time next year, Internet service will be free of charge to consumers, according to one scenario developed by market research firm Datamonitor.
- Keywords:
- free, Net access, Internet service providers, ISPs, free Internet access, Datamonitor, research, study
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/23/freenet.idg/index.html
Thanks in part to the popularity of Internet role-playing games and dedicated gaming consoles like Sega's Dreamcast, online gaming will grow to almost $5 billion in the next five years.
- Keywords:
- online gaming, Dreamcast, Sega, gaming market, Datamonitor, market research, Internet gaming
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/15/gaming.study.idg/index.html
Sun Microsystems Inc. apologized Wednesday to members of Blackdown, the open-source development group that made the port of Java 2 to Linux possible.
- Keywords:
- Sun Microsystems, Linux, Blackdown, open source, Java, Java 2, standardized Java, Java standards
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/sun.apology.idg/index.html
At Java Business Expo this week, Patricia Sueltz, president of Sun's Software Products and Platforms group, said she has killed Sun's work with the European standards group, European Computer Manufacturers Association, to create an international standard for Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) specification.
- Keywords:
- Java, 2, Enterprise, Edition, J2EE, standards, European, Computer, Manufacturers, Association, ECMA, Sun Microsystems
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/09/java.std.cancel.idg/index.html
Sun Chairman and CEO Scott McNealy used his keynote speech to beat up on Microsoft again, painting an image of his arch rival as a dinosaur in the age of Internet computing.
- Keywords:
- Sun Microsystems, Scott McNealy, Microsoft, Bill Gates, rivalry, Java Business Expo, Sun Ray, iPlanet
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/09/mcnealy.slams.gates.idg/index.html
Standards rift overshadows enterprise Java release.
- Keywords:
- Sun Microsystems, Java, standards, enterprise, J2EE, ECMA, Blackdown, Linux
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/14/java.std.flap.idg/index.html
An eleventh-hour survey indicates a high level of confidence in year-2000 preparedness as companies reflect on what will happen and whether the heavy remediation investment was worth it. With final preparations under way and the extended countdown begun, attention is being focused on the organizations at ground zero: professional services companies.
- Keywords:
- Y2K, year 2000 problem, Millennium bug, glitch, company, confidence, research, study
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/29/companies.confident.y2k.idg/index.html
On the eve of a contentious meeting on Net taxation, organizations are tripping over themselves to release
- Keywords:
- Internet taxation, Advisory, Commission, on, Electronic, Commerce, National, Association, of, Counties, study, U.S., Conference, of, Mayors, Congress, BizRate.com
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/17/net.tax.study.blitz.idg/index.html
Symantec, Network Associates and its subsidiary Cybermedia have settled copyright, trade secret, and unfair competition lawsuits.
- Keywords:
- Symantec, Network Associates, Network, Associates, subsidiary, Cybermedia, McAfee Associates, Norton CrashGuard PC, McAfee PC Medic, VirusScan
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/23/settle.copyright.idg/index.html
Instant-messaging program adds a few new features and tighter integration with MSN.
- Keywords:
- MSN Messenger, Instant Messenger, Microsoft, AOL, AIM
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/09/msn.messenger.idg/index.html
Telecom Italia moved to boost Internet use in Italy Wednesday by offering home installation of cheap, easy to use, Internet-ready PCs complete with software, printer, smart-card reader and an Internet subscription, a Telecom Italia spokeswoman said Thursday.
- Keywords:
- Telecom Italia, Internet access, Internet computer, smart-card reader, printer, home users, PCs
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/13/e-vai.idg/index.html
Check out what vendors are on our roster of elite network companies.
- Keywords:
- Top 10, networking, telecommunication, ATT, IBM, Cisco, Intel
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/28/network.kings.idg/index.html
Software from the likes of Allaire, Oracle and the Sun-Netscape Alliance tend to get most of the attention in the application server market. But a group of lesser-known open source technologies is becoming increasingly popular for building application servers.
- Keywords:
- application server, open source, Enhydra, Midgard, Zope, Java, Python, software development
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/16/opensource.appserv.idg/index.html
How will the next advances in computing affect your life and work? The horizon is crowded with possibilities, from polymorphic viruses to wireless everything. Here's what's in store -- we think.
- Keywords:
- Digital Future, Internet appliances, Web-enabled microwave, virus, computer virus, Melissa virus, future Internet, future Web, future, of, the, Internet, the online future, PC, of, the, future, future PC, next PC, 2000, future, space, silver one-piece jumpsuits, flying cars
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/16/digital.future4.idg/index.html
The horizon is crowded with possibilities, from polymorphic viruses to wireless everything. Here's what's in store -- we think.
- Keywords:
- Digital Future, PC, of, the, future, future PC, next PC, 2000, future, space, silver one-piece jumpsuits, flying cars
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/13/digital.future1.idg/index.html
There won't be one computing superpower forever.
- Keywords:
- U.S., information, technology, and, communications, industry, Internet, multimedia, mobile communications, consumer-appliance technologies, MP3, Nomura Bank International, Microsoft, Intel, Nokia, Ericsson
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/28/us.century.idg/index.html
Unless some agreement is made as to what XML tags mean and how to process them, business-to-business e-commerce will flounder.
- Keywords:
- e-commerce, business-to-business, XML standard, DTD
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/xml.standard.idg/index.html
Here's a multiple-choice question: When riding in a crowded elevator, do you typically look at: a) the floor, b) the ceiling, c) the door, d) the dandruff of the person standing in front of you, or e) all of the above?
- Keywords:
- elevator, Otis Elevator Company, IBM, content, display, terminal
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/net.elevator.idg/index.html
Personal use issues are coming to a head as companies struggle to find effective ways of balancing employee freedoms and corporate protection.
- Keywords:
- privacy, email, usage policy, harrasment, lawsuit, liable, employee management
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/29/email.privacy.idg/index.html
Do you have what it takes to teach, nurture, and protect a family of cute fuzzy aliens?
- Keywords:
- Creatures 3, RTS, real-time strategy, computer game, aliens
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/02/creatures3.idg/index.html
Stuffing the unwieldy power of the World Wide Web into an itty-bitty cellular phone seems like such a good idea to many mobile professionals. Until you try to surf it.
- Keywords:
- wireless Web acces, cellular, mobile phone, Web access, Internet, Net, WAP
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/13/cellular.net.idg/index.html
The Web everywhere, Microsoft's battles, and the Y2K bug lying in wait (maybe).
- Keywords:
- Y2K, news, 1999, Internet, Microsoft, highlights, Linux
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/top.news.idg/index.html
Indications are DSL services that transform phone lines into broadband access links will become widely available this year.
- Keywords:
- DSL, digital subscriber line, broadband, telecommunication, ISP, phone line
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/dsl.due.idg/index.html
When is a sequel not a sequel? When it has the same lead character, but a different developer and publisher, and plays differently on an entirely different console.
- Keywords:
- James Bond, console game, Playstation, Tomorrow Never Dies
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/02/tomorrow.never.dies.idg/index.html
These programs can protect your files from the viruses like Worm.ExploreZip.
- Keywords:
- antivirus, download, worm, virus, hacker, diagnostic
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/27/top.10.antivirus.idg/index.html
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