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Topping the new feature list is a system to let users point to specific areas of monetary concern and to select what may be priorities in their financial planing.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft Money 2001, financial planning software, banking
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/16/ms.money.idg/index.html
The National Science and Technology Council released a report and implementation plan Thursday for the National Nanotechnology Initiative.
- Keywords:
- nanotechnology, NASA, National, Institutes, of, Health, National Science Foundation, National Nanotechnology Initiative
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/16/nanotech.initiative.idg/index.html
Late Friday night, Napster's lawyers released a copy of a much anticipated brief that spells out the company's objections to Chief U.S. District Court Judge Marilyn Hall Patel's injunction against the site.
- Keywords:
- Napster, music download, peer-to-peer file sharing, injunction, lawsuit, RIAA, record labels, copyright
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/22/napster.reacts.idg/index.html
What thought keeps film and publishing executives awake at night? The thought that what happened to the music industry will happen to them.
- Keywords:
- piracy, RIAA, EMusic.com, Scour, Gnutella, file sharing, peer-to-peer, digital media, MPAA, Stephen King, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, media, music industry, movie industry, Napster
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/28/napster.movie.idg/index.html
New site puts independent bookstores online, but it may have trouble competing with the Web giants.
- Keywords:
- BookSense, books, e-commerce, online shopping, online bookstores, book sites
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/07/booksense.idg/index.html
The four jackets feature a body-area network: a mobile phone, an MP3 player, a remote control unit and headphones, all linked together by a collection of cables stitched into the fabric
- Keywords:
- Philips Electronics, Levi Strauss, clothing, network, MP3, mobile phone, jacket
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/18/wired.jacket.idg/index.html
The company unveils plans to sell a modem attachment to connect players to the Internet.
- Keywords:
- Nintendo, Web access, games, players, modem, GameCube, console
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/28/nintendo.meets.web.idg/index.html
Web site offers a gleefully loony glimpse at offbeat auction items. Dean Martin hand puppet, anyone?
- Keywords:
- auction, Saddam Hussein, limbless Barbie doll, Disturbing Auctions, oddity, performance art, lampoon, satire, parody
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/11/weird.auction.idg/index.html
National InterBank this week launched an Internet-based banking service for truck drivers who want to process financial transactions from the cabs of their rigs.
- Keywords:
- National InterBank, online banking, truckers, truck drivers, e-commerce
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/15/ebank.for.truckers.idg/index.html
Half a million citizens lose their identity each year to thieves. Is the Internet really to blame?
- Keywords:
- identity, fraud, identity theft, cybercrime, forgery
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/16/id.theft.offline.idg/index.html
Paying attention to the old adage that forewarned is forearmed, antivirus software vendor Symantec Corp. announced that it is developing software to safeguard Palm Inc.'s operating system although handhelds running the OS have yet to be hit by viruses, according to Palm officials.
- Keywords:
- Palm, Symantec, PDA, handheld, antivirus software, computer virus
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/06/12/palm.antivirus.idg/index.html
The Liberty Crack program, as the Palm Trojan horse is now known, appeared as a free version of Gambit Studios' Liberty GameBoy emulation software for the Palm.
- Keywords:
- handhelds, PDA, personal digital assistants, virus, McAfee, Liberty Crack, GameBoy, Gambit Studios, Trojan horse, Palm, Timof—nica, Ryan McGee, McAfee
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/29/palm.trojan.idg/index.html
The company Tuesday launched its Toughbook 27, touting it as the
- Keywords:
- Panasonic Toughbook 27, laptop, PC, notebook, rugged, wireless
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/17/tough.laptop.idg/index.html
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Monday released plans to deliver the first consumer DVD (digital versatile disk) video recorder at a price nearing $4,000.
- Keywords:
- Panasonic, DVD, video recorder, digital versatile disk, DMR-E10, movie
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/09/dvd.recorder.idg/index.html
Online reaction has been voluminous and passionate since a federal court ruling Thursday that bars a hacker Web site from posting or linking De-Content Scrambling System (DeCSS) software, which decrypts DVDs (digital video discs).
- Keywords:
- De-Content Scrambling System, DeCSS, DVD, encryption, decryption, Slashdot.org, source code, Digital, Millennium, Copyright, Act, DMCA, Linux, MPAA
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/22/decss.reactions.idg/index.html
The DoD is conducting a top-down review of security concerning the use of personal electronic devices.
- Keywords:
- AFRL, Air, Force, Research, Laboratory, palmtop, PDA, security, defense, Defense Department, handheld security, Pentagon
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/01/pentagon.pda.idg/index.html
The idea behind unified messaging is to offer customers one source for e-mail,voicemail and faxes. Merging Phone.com and Software.com might provide an elegant solution to a clunky problem.
- Keywords:
- Ericsson, Nokia, wireless, JPTR, Jupiter Communications, DoCoMo, i-Mode, Mainspring, Visto.com, unified messaging, Cisco, SWCM, PHCM, Phone.com
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/11/better.unified.inbox.idg/index.html
A U.S. District Court judge in Rochester, N.Y., denied a request from market-research firm Harris Interactive Inc. for a temporary restraining order that would have forced an antispam organization to take the company off a list of e-mail spammers while a lawsuit filed last month by Harris is heard.
- Keywords:
- Harris Interactive, spam, spammer, MAPS, restraining order, injunction, Mail, Abuse, Prevention, System, e-mail, market research
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/11/harris.injunction.idg/index.html
Priceline.com and insurer W. R. Berkley Corp. announced a deal to set up a new venture that will sell auto insurance policies to consumers through Priceline's Web site.
- Keywords:
- Priceline, auto insurance, W. R. Berkley, Allstate Insurance, car insurance, Gartner Group
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/04/auto.insurance.online.idg/index.html
A feature film without film? Join us on the set of Nicolas, the first U.S. feature to be shot on high-definition digital video.
- Keywords:
- high-definition TV, HDTV, digital video, Nicolas, entertainment, movies, films
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/17/first.hdtv.movie.idg/index.html
The residential real estate business tries to adopt e-business practices while upholding customer confidence.
- Keywords:
- residential real estate, business, e-business, customer confidence
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/16/realtors.online.strategy.idg/index.html
Plenty of penguins filled the showroom floor at LinuxWorld this week helping vendors advertise the latest in open-source applications and products.
- Keywords:
- LinuxWorld, open source, Compaq, GNOME, Motorola, Silicon Graphics Inc., LINUXWORLD2000, Linux, BlueCat, ProLiant, Red Hat
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/21/linuxworld.wrap.idg/index.html
Red Hat is prepping an upgrade of Linux that lets system managers significantly tighten the security of their networks, as well as more easily install and configure the operating system.
- Keywords:
- OS, Red Hat, Linux 7.0, security, network system
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/15/redhat.power.up.idg/index.html
Company officials say Reform Party online voting went smoothly, despite 35 attempted attacks, including one denial-of-service attempt.
- Keywords:
- Reform Party, online voting, hackers, DOS, balloting, vote, eBallot.net
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/17/evote.v.hackers.idg/index.html
The Internet is global, but Web addresses are not, a state of affairs domain registrar Network Solutions says it intends to improve.
- Keywords:
- NSI, Network Solutions, DNS, domain name system, language, foreign character set, multilingual, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/23/dns.languages.idg/index.html
The interactive-TV firm will promote Universal's new releases on its service.
- Keywords:
- TV, Replay TV, Universal Pictures, interactive, television
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/31/replay.tv.movies.idg/index.html
China will not let electronic commerce go tax-free, the director of the country's State Administration of Taxation (SAT) has stated, according to an article yesterday from the official Xinhua news agency.
- Keywords:
- China, e-commerce, electronic commerce, Internet, taxation, sales tax
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/04/china.online.tax.idg/index.html
Forrester finds that it's the amount of money you have rather than your race that determines the likelihood of access to technology.
- Keywords:
- ethnicity, ethnic minority, Forrester Research Inc., digital divide, income, minorities, poverty
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/07/access.report.idg/index.html
Thirty-four percent of U.S. colleges and universities have banned the music file trading program Napster for Internet users surfing over campus servers, according to a report from technology market research company Gartner Group.
- Keywords:
- Napster, Gartner Group, survey, college, university, campus, ban, file sharing, digital music download, MP3
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/31/naspter.college.idg/index.html
CERT will sound the alarm over the increasing vulnerability of America's network-based society on Wednesday at the Republican National Convention.
- Keywords:
- Republican National Convention, CERT, security, politics
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/03/gop.computer.security.idg/index.html
A computer that can be operated using a glove, eye contact, and speech recognition may not be much of a fashion statement, but it may be more natural for people to communicate electronically using such a system.
- Keywords:
- gaze tracker, Multimedia, Advanced, Technology, Effort, Army, National, Guard, of, New, Jersey, mouse, keyboard, National Science Foundation, Rutgers University
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/29/forget.mouse.n.keyboard.idg/index.html
With new cultures, maps, units, technologies, and more, The Conquerors manages to enhance one of the best RTS games around.
- Keywords:
- Age of Empires, civilization, simulation, RTS, conquerors, culture, game, PC, expansion, Ensemble Studios, Microsoft
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/30/age.of.empires.idg/index.html
For all Linux gamers with a few hundred spare hours on their hands, Loki's port of Alpha Centauri has arrived just in time. And, as a bonus, Loki has fixed some bugs still present in the game's Windows version.
- Keywords:
- Linux, games, Alpha Centauri, Loki, Civilization
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/24/linux.civ.review.idg/index.html
Rayland Interactive's Bang! Gunship Elite hearkens back to that simpler time, throwing out the system and ship management that have become standard on most space combat sims.
- Keywords:
- Rayland, retro, simulation, space combat, PC game
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/10/bang.gunship.review.idg/index.html
Visiosonic's free PC DJ quickly turns your PC into an Internet radio transmitter.
- Keywords:
- Visiosonic, PC DJ, MP3, digital music, Internet radio
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/09/pc.dj.idg/index.html
Even if you've got two left feet, there's no excuse to be a wallflower in Bust A Groove 2, Enix's follow-up title in the surprisingly fun dancing game genre.
- Keywords:
- Tsutomu, Bi-o, Comet, Capoiera, Kelly, Kitty N, Shorty, Strike, Hiro, dancing, music, dance, sequel, Sony, Enix, PlayStation
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/22/groove.review.idg/index.html
Microsoft's communication system lets you talk with buddies and control your game.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, MSN Messenger, game, communication, Game Voice, peripheral, SideWinder
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/28/game.voice.review.idg/index.html
Before bringing out the big gun, FFIX, this fall, Square has one remaining summer sizzler to fling at us. Witness Chono Cross, a cross-dimensional romp with a cast of thousands.
- Keywords:
- Chrono Cross, RPG, SquareSoft, Final Fantasy
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/21/chrono.cross.idg/index.html
The plot may sound pretty standard, but for every fault found in Draconus, there are more than enough strengths to make this game anything but standard.
- Keywords:
- swordplay, Treyarch, Crave, Cynric, Aeowyn, Dragon Lord, combat
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/03/draconus.review.idg/index.html
Backed by an animated feature film, Heavy Metal FAKK 2 is an action adventure that proves to be a fun challenge.
- Keywords:
- God Games, Gathering of Developers, Ritual, action adventure, third person game, Heavy Metal, movie, Julie
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/11/hm.fakk.review.idg/index.html
Hidden and Dangerous puts you in a World War II squad based shooter.
- Keywords:
- Hidden and Dangerous, games, game review, World War II, simulation, squad based shooter
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/25/hidden.dangerous.review.idg/index.html
Like the aging Glam Rock stars of its namesake, KISS Psycho Circus: The Nightmare Child plays like a blast from the past--it's good for recalling that nostalgic feeling, but not much else.
- Keywords:
- KISS, Gene Simmons, glam rock, action, first-person shooter, Lithtech, Todd McFarlane, Demon, Beastking, Celestial, Starbearer, Gathering of Developers, Third Law Interactive
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/01/psycho.circus.review.idg/index.html
Is this controller for first-person shooter games cool enough to replace your mouse and keyboard?
- Keywords:
- hat switch, Action Pad, Saitek, stick, keyboards, gamers, mice, pads, trackballs, joysticks, peripherals, game controller
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/07/saitek.game.controllers.idg/index.html
Most search engines just don't work very well, primarily because their original mission -- finding links to relevant information -- has been supplanted by selling stuff.
- Keywords:
- search engine, portal, search sites, Web search, Intelliseek BullsEye 2, BullsEye 2
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/14/search.engine.searcher.idg/index.html
Collectible card games have come along way since the early days of Magic: The Gathering. Now you can take to the Net for a healthy dose of galactic conquest.
- Keywords:
- Star, Trek:, ConQuest, Online, CCG, collectible card game
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/04/conquest.online.idg/index.html
The main characters from the original Tenchu are back, but Rikimaru and Ayame now have 12 missions each.
- Keywords:
- Activision, Acquire, stealth, ninja, Rikimaru, Ayame, action
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/17/tenchu2.idg/index.html
The Plant Game forces you to slow down and smell the virtual roses.
- Keywords:
- fertilizer, Plant Game, virtual plant, game, Floracle, Windowbox.com, gardeners
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/15/plant.game.idg/index.html
Steer a belly-sliding penguin down a snow-covered mountain while racing against the clock. This upcoming Linux game shows promise with winning graphics and level designer tools.
- Keywords:
- Tux Racer, Linux, Playstation, Coolboarders, games, open source, gaming
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/03/tux.racer.idg/index.html
The FCW Test Center looks at the U-Match BioLink Mouse, which features a fingerprint scanner built right into the left side of the unit.
- Keywords:
- U-Match BioLink Mouse, fingerprint scanner, biometrics
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/22/u-match.mouse.idg/index.html
INTERVIEW We asked Roger Ebert, staunch Mac user and Chicago Sun-Times reviewer, about the future of digital movies.
- Keywords:
- Roger Ebert, digital media, movies, film, entertainment
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/08/02/ebert.interview.idg/index.html
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