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A Dutch group of system administrators last week presented a tool to help businesses estimate the cost of Microsoft's Office software under the new licensing policies that will go into effect on Oct. 1.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft Office, software, MS, Office, License, Calculator
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/08/28/ms.office.costs.idg/index.html
What effects could outside forces, including the sluggish U.S. economy and user concerns about costly software licensing changes proposed by Microsoft Corp., have on the future of Linux?
- Keywords:
- Linux, LinuxWorld Expo, Windows, operating system, OS, software, developers, development, open source
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/08/31/windows.vs.linux.idg/index.html
The race is on between Sprint and Verizon Wireless to roll out 3G (third-generation) wireless services in the United States.
- Keywords:
- AT&T, Wireless, general, packet, radio, services, GPRS, cell, phones, 1XRTT, wireless, services, Sprint, 3G, Verizon
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/08/03/verizon.3g.idg/index.html
Via Technologies plans to launch an integrated graphics chipset, designed for Intel's Pentium 4 processor, in November.
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- Zoetrope, DDR, SDRAM, Savage, 4, S3, Graphics, P4M266, Pentium, 4, processor, Intel, integrated, P4, graphics, chip, sets, Via, Technologies
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/08/09/via.graphics.chip.idg/index.html
The WAP Forum industry group released Version 2.0 of its specification for communications and application display on Internet-connected wireless devices, promoting its compatibility with XHTML as an improvement developers have needed.
- Keywords:
- XHTML, WAP, wireless application protocol, WAM forum, WML, HTML, language, SMS
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/08/03/wap.net.access.idg/index.html
The Center for Democracy and Technology released a survey of 100 financial companies that shows many firms continue to make it difficult for customers to opt out of data-sharing agreements.
- Keywords:
- Center, for, Democracy, and, Technology, survey, financial, consumer privacy, data-sharing agreements, Community First Bankshares, First Union, online banking, marketing, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, S.30, FTC
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/31/financial.privacy.idg/index.html
As their market contracts and players fall by the wayside, Web-hosting vendors gathered here Monday at Web Hosting Expo to hash out the future of an industry that hinges on gaining more business from the enterprise.
- Keywords:
- Web-hosting, Web Hosting Expo, b-to-b, MSPs, managed service providers, Digex, WorldCom
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/22/web.hosters.idg/index.html
World chess champion Vladimir Kramnik will play the Deep Fritz 7 chess supercomputer in an eight-game match in Bahrain in October, organizers Brain Games PLC announced Tuesday.
- Keywords:
- Vladimir Kramnik, Deep Fritz 7, chess supercomputer, Brain Games PLC
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/08/02/chess.battle.idg/index.html
Across Bosnia-Herzegovina, there are an estimated three million land mines left over from the civil war in the early- to mid-1990s. Now a new British device is being deployed to help clear the country of the clandestine killers.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/28/bigfoot/index.html
Authorities said the second coming of the Code Red electronic worm has had little effect so far, but warned that it could take several more days before its full effect was known.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/07/31/code.red/index.html
A resilient computer worm infected nearly 150,000 computers worldwide and forced the Pentagon to take down a number of its Web sites on Wednesday, convincing some Internet authorities to predict the bug would unleash an epidemic comparable to the original one in July.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/01/code.red/index.html
A new computer worm that leaves computers open to hijacking has caused sporadic outages and slowdowns on the Internet, anti-virus experts said Tuesday.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/07/code.red.two/index.html
A group of researchers from Rice University and AT&T Labs have used off-the-shelf methods to carry out an attack on a known wireless encryption flaw -- to prove that it could work in the real world.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/08/10/wireless.hack/index.html
A South African dot-com millionaire has passed medical examinations necessary for a trip to the international space station, according to a Russian news service.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/31/african.tourist/index.html
A movie that documents the last moments of the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid made its debut on Tuesday, revealing a distant world of jagged rocks, boulder fields and strange depressions.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/01/near.movie/index.html
While never seen before, eerie expanses of icy knobs come into clear focus in the highest-resolution pictures ever of a moon around Jupiter, taken by the Galileo probe when it flew within 86 miles (138 km) of the surface of Callisto.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/23/callisto.pictures/index.html
A spherical probe as tall as a house could use the natural winds on Mars to propel itself around the red planet, rolling like a giant tumbleweed over boulders instead of sidestepping them like conventional rovers, according to NASA scientists.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/20/mars.ball/index.html
The IBM PC was introduced to the world 20 years ago at a press conference in New York on August 12, 1981. Evolving from the MITS Altair hobbyist computer and taking cues from early PCs such as the Apple II, the IBM PC -- and the story behind its development -- provided a foretaste of how the whole tech industry took shape.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/ptech/08/10/IBM.open.arch.idg/index.html
We've all heard the old expression about fighting fire with fire, but how about preventing fires with satellites and computers?
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/31/satellites.fires/index.html
It's the first landfill to become a landmark.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/27/landfill.landmark/index.html
Worried about getting West Nile Virus, encephalitis, or some other nasty disease spread by mosquitoes? You may some day find relief in oil that can be extracted from catnip.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/28/mosquitos.catnip/index.html
The most powerful X-ray space telescope ever has astounded scientists with its haunting visions of strange black holes and mysterious dark matter ever since opening its eye to the heavens two years ago.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/30/chandra.anniversary/index.html
Computer security firms and U.S. government agencies do not expect any widespread damage when the Code Red worm awakens from its slumber mode Sunday night at 8 p.m. EDT.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/19/code.red.worm/index.html
Recent years have seen a rash of warnings about e-mail viruses and computer worms.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/01/virus.insurance/index.html
Technicians on Tuesday were fueling the space shuttle Discovery for launch on a mission to deliver a new crew to the international space station and to bring home the current crew.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/07/shuttle.discovery/index.html
A judge upholds a ruling that radio broadcasters must pay when transmitting copyrighted material over the Net.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/08/06/radio.royalty.idg/index.html
Space shuttle Discovery landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, completing a nearly 12-day mission to deliver a new crew to the international space station and to return the crew that had served almost six months on the orbiting outpost.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/22/shuttle.discovery/index.html
FBI agents in the Los Angeles area have seized more than $10 million worth of counterfeit Microsoft programs and arrested four suspected software pirates and in a series of raids.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/08/13/microsoft.software/index.html
To help quench the thirst of Florida, researchers are working on genetically modified grapes that can survive the harsh conditions in the sunshine state.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/16/florida.grapes/index.html
Layers of thick clouds and light rain again prevented NASA from launching an unmanned satellite on a mission to collect bits of the solar wind and return them to Earth.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/03/genesis.update/index.html
Thick clouds and high winds have forced another postponement of the launch of the unmanned Genesis spacecraft until Friday at 12:23 p.m. EDT, according to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Web site.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/02/genesis.countdown/index.html
The launch of a solar probe designed to capture bits of the sun and bring them back to Earth for study has been rescheduled for Wednesday, August 8, from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/06/genesis.launch/index.html
The launch of a solar probe designed to capture bits of the sun and bring them back to Earth for study is set for Wednesday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/07/genesis.update/index.html
After being delayed several times last week by rainy weather, the sun cooperated on Wednesday, allowing NASA to launch an unmanned probe on a science mission to capture tiny flecks of the solar wind and bring them back to Earth.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/08/genesis.launch/index.html
The largest valley system in the solar system, discovered underneath layers of hardened lava, ash and dust on Mars, could have delivered enough water to fill an ocean within a matter of weeks, according to scientists.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/03/mars.channels/index.html
Goodyear Tires Thursday announced it is moving forward in the development of a non-rubber, blowout-proof tire for cars that could come in any color of the rainbow.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/31/no.rubber.tires/index.html
Periodically blowing its top like a cosmic Old Faithful, a galactic geyser is spewing hot gas and glowing debris in a sensational burst captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/16/hubble.bubble/index.html
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured in remarkable detail a strange galaxy with an edgy twist.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/02/hubble.warped/index.html
IBM said Tuesday it will work with the technology provider for the New York Stock Exchange and the American Stock Exchange to move several applications used by traders and stock brokers to the Linux operating system.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/08/30/ibm.wallstreet.idg/index.html
A radiation detector on a spacecraft bound for Mars failed during a recent test and scientists remain unsure why, NASA said this week.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/21/mars.probe/index.html
Siphoning the computational power of the Internet, U.S. scientists have figured out a way to induce unwitting Web servers across the world to perform mathematical calculations.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/29/stealth.computing/index.html
Following months of setbacks, a new Japanese rocket
carrying a demonstration satellite roared into orbit on
Wednesday, a rare triumph for a troubled space program that could
improve Japan's prospects in the commercial launch industry.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/29/japan.rocket/index.html
A new Japanese rocket is scheduled to make its inaugural launch on Wednesday. A successful trip into orbit could help improve Japan's position in the commercial space launch industry.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/28/japan.launch/index.html
A camera onboard the Galileo spacecraft resumed functioning in time to snap a few pictures during a recent flyby of Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/17/jupiter.probe/index.html
A new Japanese rocket is scheduled to make its inaugural
launch on Wednesday. A successful trip into orbit could help
improve Japan's position in the commercial space launch industry.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/27/japan.rocket/index.html
Clouds continue to hang over the Cape Canaveral, Florida, launch site for a solar probe designed to capture bits of the sun and bring them back to Earth.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/01/genesis/index.html
A malicious cousin of the Code Red computer worm that gives hackers the ability to take over Web sites has entered a second and more alarming phase of infiltration on the Internet, computer experts warned Monday.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/06/code.red.two/index.html
The three members of the second crew to live and work on international space station Alpha quickly are getting their Earth-legs back -- and their appetites.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/29/alpha.crew/index.html
An icy body beyond Pluto has unseated the asteroid Ceres
as the largest minor planet in the solar system, breaking a
record that stood for two centuries, European astronomers
announced this week.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/24/minor.planet/index.html
A new environmental satellite that will keep a close watch on both terrestrial and solar storms has beamed back its first image from space, a scenic shot of Earth.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/21/goes.satellite/index.html
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