Webpages concerning "Tech"
The Defense Department confirmed today that a major cyberattack against
its critical information systems has been underway for the last several months,
propelling the newly formed Joint Task Force for Computer Network
Defense into its first real-world test.
- Keywords:
- Defense Department, Pentagon, military, government, security, hack, hacker, Internet, cyber-terrorism, attack, computer
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/06/dod.hacker.update.idg/index.html
A patch that some had been relying on to stop the spread of the virus is no longer effective, as new varieties are popping up.
- Keywords:
- Melissa, Mailissa, Papa, e-mail, virus
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/30/melissamutate.idg/index.html
Microsoft and 3Com will work together to produce co-branded home networking products that will allow consumers to connect their home PCs to share Internet access, peripherals, and applications.
- Keywords:
- Internet access, home networks, peripherals, applications, sharing, 3Com, Microsoft
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/ptech/9903/12/homekits.idg/index.html
On Jan. 19, we stationed reporters at eight network access points around the globe to find out just what it takes to keep the Internet humming.
- Keywords:
- Internet, day, in, the, life, global Internet, World Wide Web, network managers, hubs, network access points, NAPs
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/02/netday.idg/index.html
Apple Computer joined the open-source movement when it announced it would release the source code for various components of its Mac OS X Server, which is now shipping.
- Keywords:
- Apple, Mac OS X, server, Macintosh, operating system, open source, Steve Jobs
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/17/mac.osx.idg/index.html
Can United Nations delegates spread the Y2K gospel in their countries fast enough?
- Keywords:
- United Nations, Y2K, Year 2000, delegates, global crisis
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/04/un.y2k.idg/index.html
Attorneys claim class action against telecommunications equipment vendors.
- Keywords:
- year 2000 problem, y2k bug, millennium bug, lawsuit, Lucent, AT&T, Beatie and Osborn, New, York, Supreme, Court, New, Jersey, Superior, Court
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/12/suit.y2k.idg/index.html
ISP strains to beef up its network and customer service, after an expansion angers thousands of users.
- Keywords:
- AT&T WorldNet, Internet, ISP, Internet Service Provider, Web, WWW, internet access
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/09/worldnet.idg/index.html
The ISP's upgrades should cure dropped lines and congestion problems.
- Keywords:
- AT&T WorldNet, ISP, Internet service provider, dropped lines, congestion problems, fixes, upgrades
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/18/attmess.idg/index.html
American companies have so far dominated the rich Australian
Internet market. But logistics and increasing competition are making
it harder to conduct business by remote control.
- Keywords:
- Internet, Australia, competition, e-commerce, Web, site, company
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/23/aussienet.idg/index.html
Although banks are laying off staffers, the ax isn't cutting through the ranks of IT professionals because there's simply too much year 2000-related work to do.
- Keywords:
- Y2K, Year 2000, millennium bug, layoff, IT, IS tech worker, banking, banks
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/02/y2k.layoffs.idg/index.html
Shut-down radio station continues broadcasting via RealPlayer.
- Keywords:
- Kosovo, war, Belgrade, Internet, bombing, NATO, radio
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/26/belgrade.idg/index.html
BBBOnLine rolls out a privacy seal program to tell consumers how Web sites handle their personal data.
- Keywords:
- BBB, Better Business Bureau, privacy, e-commerce, online, Web, Internet, security, fraud, personal information, confidential
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/19/bbb.idg/index.html
Results will help the FTC decide whether to draft guidelines for the posting of privacy policies on e-commerce sites.
- Keywords:
- online privacy, research, privacy, security, FTC, Federal Trade Commission, Georgetown University, Ernst & Young
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/10/privacy.idg/index.html
Pope Gregory XIII created two new leap year rules: the 100-year rule that excludes century years and the 400-year rule that re-includes them.
- Keywords:
- year 2000, y2k, millennium, leap year, Pope Gregory XIII
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/05/pope.y2k.idg/index.html
A book for true Mac fans, it tells the tale of the soap opera involving the real-life cast of characters that include Steve
- Keywords:
- Mac fans, soap opera, Steve
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/26/apple.confid.idg/index.html
A book for true Mac fans, it tells the tale of the soap opera involving the real-life cast of characters that include Steve
- Keywords:
- Mac fans, soap opera, Steve
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/29/apple.confid.idg/index.html
The Clinton administration is requiring Federal agencies to take the lead role in working with states to ensure that social service programs are uninterrupted by Year 2000 computer problems.
- Keywords:
- Year 2000, Y2K, Federal government, United States, Office, of, Management, and, Budget, OMB
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/22/omb.y2k.idg/index.html
Free service lets you create private community Web sites.
- Keywords:
- Bullwhip Extranet, Web community, Bullwhip Solutions, Internet, online, Web, WWW, World Wide Web
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/18/bullwhip.idg/index.html
http://www.fcw.com/pubs/fcw/1999/0301/web-gondola-3-5-99.html
The high-profile trial of the Marine Corps pilot whose jet clipped a ski lift cable in the Italian Alps has ignited a debate on Capitol Hill about information technology failures in the jet's cockpit that many experts believe played a key role in the accident, which killed 20 people.
- Keywords:
- Alps, Marine, cable car, gondola, cockpit, FAA, aviation, navigation
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/08/cablecar.idg/index.html
Six Internet initiatives are in progress; all Canadian schools will be on the Internet by year's end.
- Keywords:
- Internet, Web, schools, kids, children, education, elementary, Canada
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/09/canada.idg/index.html
Microworkz knocks another pin out from under PC prices with a hardware/Internet service combination called Webzter.
- Keywords:
- Microworkz, budget PC, personal computer, desktop PC, Webzter, Cyrix, AMD, eMachines
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/17/50bucks.idg/index.html
Handheld computers, smart phones, and other Net-connected devices are expected to make big news during this year's
mammoth CeBit 99, in Hanover, Germany.
- Keywords:
- CeBIT, Hanover, Germany, trade show, handhelds, Internet connectivity
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/08/cebit.idg/index.html
No Internet Economy topic is more burdened
by jargon and bureaucracy than domain
names. Making the process of assigning
names more competitive has proved
painstakingly slow, but it's also opening up
vast stretches of real estate and crowning
new land barons online.
- Keywords:
- Internet, domain name, ICANN, DNSO
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/10/domain.idg/index.html
Inexpensive scanners offer plenty of features and good quality.
- Keywords:
- scanner, optical, PC, imaging, graphics, photos, Web page
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/05/scanner.idg/index.html
From the looks of it, especially the gameplay, this is the Civilization III we've all been waiting for.
- Keywords:
- Civilization:, Call, to, Power, Civilization III, gaming, games, Activision, Sid Meier
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/26/civ3.idg/index.html
Are you thinking about yanking your voice traffic off the public telephone network and putting it on your own data network? Do you want to replace your frame relay service with an IP virtual private network (VPN)? Are you preparing to use the 'Net for faxing?
- Keywords:
- telephone, voice-data, telecom, ISP, access, Internet, telephony, long-distance, VPN, intranet, communications
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/13/telco.ent.idg/index.html
Changes in the traditional approach to design may seem woefully slowfor people with disabilities. But the next couple of years holds greatpromise,say those overseeing accessibility issues and assistive technology (AT) formajor information technology vendors, as well as advocates for thedisabled.
- Keywords:
- technology, disabled, disability, blindness, blind, GUI, accessibility, AT, assistive, deaf, ADA
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/16/disabled.idg/index.html
The Federal Communications Commission wields great power over the Internet. But inside and outside the Beltway there are growing doubts that the FCC is up to the job.
- Keywords:
- FCC, regulation, Internet, telecom, communications, telephony, cable modem, America Online, MindSpring, Prodigy
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/16/fcc.idg/index.html
Network Associates has discovered an e-mail virus similar to the Melissa virus that company officials said they believe is even more dangerous than its predecessor.
- Keywords:
- Melissa, Mailissa, Papa, e-mail, virus
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/29/melissa.copycat.idg/index.html
More than half of consumers said they plan to pay
bills online in the next year.
- Keywords:
- bill pay, electronic banking, bills, billing, automatic payment, Internet, Web
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/01/epay.idg/index.html
Its the new model: cyborg chic. Were taking bits and pieces of the
network
with us - in our hands, on our belts, in our jacket pockets.
- Keywords:
- technology, network, Internet, personal, phone, e-mail, pager
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/16/smalltech.idg/index.html
Security group shows increase, which may come from better detection.
- Keywords:
- cyberattack, hacker, security, systems, WarGames, hack, phreak, break-in, cybercrime, database, e-commerce, intranet, extranet, Internet, firewall, cracker
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/10/attack.idg/index.html
What if you could sit down and design your dream PC, combining Cadillac comfort and features with Corvette performance?
- Keywords:
- Dell Dimension XPS, Pentium III-500, 500 MHz processor, Intel, power PC, high-end
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/05/supermachine.idg/index.html
An IDC analyst said companies need to have better policies for dealing with these types of threats.
- Keywords:
- hacker, disgruntled, phreak, crack, management, security, firewall
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/15/disgrunt.idg/index.html
Ambitious plans are under way to link doctors, HMOs and insurers via the Web. But making that happen will be harder than it looks.
- Keywords:
- doctor, medical, insurance, health, medicine, HMO, hospital, coverage, treament, research
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/31/doctors.idg/index.html
Feds will work as fellows at IT companies, while private executives will work with federal computer crime specialists.
- Keywords:
- cybercrime, federal government, computer crime, executives, IT industry
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/23/crimefighters.idg/index.html
Presidential candidate Elizabeth Dole will allow her supporters to make financial contributions to her campaign on her Web site.
- Keywords:
- Elizabeth Dole, president, presidential campaign, Web, contribution, Internet, election, politics
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/13/dole.idg/index.html
Users say Intel settlement, Microsoft trial won't affect desktop dominance; competition might.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, Intel, Pentium, Wintel, monopoly, anticompetitive, market dominance, PC, Windows, lawsuit, operating system, OS, NT
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/16/wintel.idg/index.html
Record companies, musicians, vendors debate how to protect downloadable music.
- Keywords:
- MP3, downloadable music, audio files, music, Internet, WWW, World Wide Web, online, Secure, Digital, Music, Initiative, Recording, Industry, Association, of, America, RIAA
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/ptech/9903/25/wwmp3.idg/index.html
DSL partisans claim their technology is better than cable modems because it offers dedicatedbandwidth, while cable is a shared medium. But DSL service that starts outat 1.5M bit/sec at yoursite isn't typically run at that bandwidth all the way through the DSLcarrier's network.
- Keywords:
- DSL, digital subscriber line, networks, cable modems, carriers, pipe, bandwidth
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/02/dslsecret.idg/index.html
Review: Electronic Arts blazes onto the pro-racing scene with its first NASCAR game for the PC, NASCAR Revolution.
- Keywords:
- NASCAR, race cars, race track, video game, NASCAR Revolution, review
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/19/nascar.idg/index.html
Review: Electronic Arts blazes onto the pro-racing scene with its first NASCAR game for the PC, NASCAR Revolution.
- Keywords:
- NASCAR, race cars, race track, video game, NASCAR Revolution, review
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/18/nascar.idg/index.html
MIT Media Lab founder outlines roadblocks on the yellow-brick road to e-commerce Oz.
- Keywords:
- MIT Media Lab, e-commerce, Internet commerce, E-business, I-commerce, Nicholas Negroponte
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/26/evisions.idg/index.html
A new niche of software known as marketing automation tools
is evolving to offer better ways of tracking the results of Web
advertising and e-mail campaigns with strategies such as
instant networking, digital post-its, hands-free computing, and more.
- Keywords:
- instant networking, digital post-its, hands-free computing, marketing, online sales, automation software
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/08/mktdelivery.ent.idg/index.html
Solid design, good coding practices, thorough debugging, and adequate documentation are important aspects of any successful software project.One other equally crucial component in the development life cycle is thecompletion of comprehensive testing prior to rollout.
- Keywords:
- enterprise, application, testing, development, distributed computing, cross-platform, integration
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/09/apptest.ent.idg/index.html
Rock stars, movie studios, theater producers, songwriters and others in the entertainment industry have been flocking to the Web, eager to capitalize on a new way to reach their audiences.
- Keywords:
- rock music, Web, entertainment, movies, movie stars, distribution, Internet, Bowie, Rod Stewart, Broadway, Moviefone
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/02/rockweb.idg/index.html
The appeal of enterprise resource planning (ERP) may come less from any cash benefits and more from its ability to untangle snarled business practices and systems.
- Keywords:
- ERP, enterprise resource planning, enterprise, management, business practices, benefits
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/09/erp.ent.idg/index.html
For those looking to use their computer's idle cycles for something more understandable than higher math and code cracking, SETI@home is the perfect answer. SETI (Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence) is out to answer a single question: Are we alone in the universe?
- Keywords:
- SETI, search, for, extraterrestrial, intelligence, aliens, ET, Web site
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/03/seti.idg/index.html
The use of a single currency will help e-shoppers who
might have been otherwise too confused by conversion
math to shop online.
- Keywords:
- Euro, EC, EU, European Union, money, e-commerce, electronic commerce, currency
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9903/08/euro.idg/index.html
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