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Two new reports, one of which was released by the CIA's National IntelligenceCouncil, warn that the U.S. faces potential information security threats fromInternet-savvy terrorists and other adversaries that are developing cyberwarfare tools.
- Keywords:
- hacker, cyberwarfare, terrorist groups, cyberarms race, Center, for, Strategic, and, International, Studies, CSIS, CIA, viruses, National security
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/04/internet.threatens.security.idg/index.html
CEOs in North America, Europe and Asia see dealing with the Internet as a growing challenge, according to a study released Wednesday by consulting organization Accenture and business membership and research body The ConferenceBoard.
- Keywords:
- CEO, Accenture, industry survey
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/26/internet.challenges.ceos.idg/index.html
User feedback drives development, a new study says, but is that for thebest?
- Keywords:
- MacCormack, evolutionary, delivery, cycle, software
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/26/software.feedback.idg/index.html
The bulk of electronic crimes committed in the U.S. last year related to Internet auction sites and affected people between the ages of 20 and 40 -- the so-called Generation X-ers and Baby Boomers, according to a study released Tuesday.
- Keywords:
- auction, eBay, fraud, cybercrime
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/11/auction.crime.idg/index.html
Not long ago, most consumers had no interest in interactive television. But a study shows that 80 percent of digital-cable subscribers now say they'd like it.
- Keywords:
- digital cable, interactive TV, ITV, media, television, convergence, WebTV, cable Internet, cable access, broadband, streaming
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/11/cable.itv.idg/index.html
Despite growing evidence that U.S. companies lose hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars every year from cyber crimes, corporate CIOs in a survey said they aren't very concerned about security breaches.
- Keywords:
- CIO, security breaches, network security
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/05/cio.security.survey.idg/index.html
The U.S. Tennis Association hires its first new-media exec in the hopes ofserving up the ultimate tennis portal.
- Keywords:
- tennis, U.S. Open, U.S. Tennis Association, Ezra Kucharz, USTA, Total Sports, Quokka, U.S. Open
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/24/online.tennis.idg/index.html
Site/software combo provides a recorder on your desktop and a virtual studio of colleagues.
- Keywords:
- Tonos, music, MP3, studio, recorder, PC, desktop, TC8
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/31/tonos.music.idg/index.html
You can hum 'Hail to the Chief' as you download these files.
- Keywords:
- Recount, 2000, Screen, Saver, US Presidents Trivia, Presidents3000, The, American, Presidents, Screensaver, candidates, President 2000, download, presidential files
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/26/top.5.prez.idg/index.html
Product brigade includes first Satellite with NVidia card, biometric security products, and Bluetooth.
- Keywords:
- Tecra 8200, Satellite Pro 4600, Wi-Fi LAN, graphics, NVidia, Satellite 2805, Toshiba
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/30/satellite.2805.idg/index.html
Walking into the lobby of the Anaheim Convention Center for the NationalAssociation of Music Merchants (NAMM) Winter trade show, one of the firstthingsyou noticed were the iMacs--15 in all--installed to enable free e-mailaccessfor attendees. What wasn't so noticeable was that the show was running onApple's AirPort wireless network technology.
- Keywords:
- Mac, wireless, network, iMac, National, Association, of, Music, Merchants, AirPort, NAMM, Apple
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/25/namm.airport.idg/index.html
California's electricity crisis might be a pain in the neck for most Silicon Valley companies, but it is a bit of fortuitous timing for low-power microchip maker Transmeta.
- Keywords:
- California, energy crisis, Silicon Valley, Transmeta, power, microchip, server
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/29/transmeta.power.cuts.idg/index.html
Two Russian ?migr?s will serve more than 2 years in jail for their part in an e-mail spam scam that clogged U.S. ISPs with more than 50 million e-mails and defrauded victims of more than $250,000.
- Keywords:
- spam, scam, hacker, legal, fraud, FlashNet, Shklovskiy, Shtok, Mountain Telecom
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/05/spam.scam.idg/index.html
Although European privacy rules are stricter than those in the U.S., a study by Consumers International concludes that European Internet sites are outperformed where privacy is concerned.
- Keywords:
- privacy, Europe, protection, consumer privacy, legislation
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/25/us.beats.europe.idg/index.html
The U.S. Department of Commerce has signed up only 12 companies and organizations so far for its hard-fought 'safe harbor' protections on data privacy, but goverment officials said they believe a series of planned seminars will increase the number and bolster the protections' legitimacy.
- Keywords:
- U.S., Department, of, Commerce, safe harbor briefings, European Union, EU, data privacy
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/05/safe.harbor.briefings.idg/index.html
VeriSign GRS, which maintains the database of Internet domain names, is starting to assign IP addresses to more than 800,000 multilingual Web addresses that have been registered as part of an ongoing test program.
- Keywords:
- VeriSign, domain name, Internet, Web, URL, address, multilingual domains
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/26/veri.sign.idg/index.html
Technology can't give you willpower, but you might get a little help from the Web.
- Keywords:
- QuitNet, smoking, losing weight, New Year's resolution, health
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/03/web.helps.resolutions.idg/index.html
U.S. District Court judge in Boston rejected a Web hosting company's request for a temporary restraining order that would have required 1,500 IP addresses held by the firm to be removed from an antispamming blacklist.
- Keywords:
- spam, e-mail, antispam, Media3, MAPS, Mail, Abuse, Prevention, System
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/05/media3.loses.bid.idg/index.html
Of the 17 Web-related companies that bought spots for the last Super Bowl, 7 are out of business. This time only 3 Internet companies are taking the plunge.
- Keywords:
- Super Bowl, advertising, autotrader, dot-com
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/01/super.bowl.ads.idg/index.html
The Linux community and its suppliers gather this week to view the latest wares at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo at the Jacob Javits Center overlooking the Hudson River in New York.
- Keywords:
- Linux, LinuxWorld, Conference, and, Expo, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, Dell, Unisys, Change Engine technology, Sun Microsystems, server, workstation, KDE, GNOME, VA Linux
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/31/linuxworld.expo.idg/index.html
Retailers will get a potential glimpse of the IT future next Sunday at aconference in New York, when the National Retail Federation (NRF) and a group ofsoftware vendors demonstrate XML-based technology for use in updating storeinventories and running price checks.
- Keywords:
- National Retail Federation, XML-based technology, updating store inventories, Point-of-sale terminals, Microsoft's ActiveStore, IXRetail, 360Commerce
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/10/xml.retail.apps.idg/index.html
Applications that once hummed along effortlessly were crippled by the Y2Kdate fixes undertaken to keep them in production, causing a number of companiesto scrap those legacy applications for newer, Web-based ones.
- Keywords:
- Giga, Information, Group, fixes, National, City, Corp., Y2k
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/01/y2k.upgrades.idg/index.html
Starting now, sellers must pay fee and adhere to guidelines for acceptablemerchandise.
- Keywords:
- online auction, Yahoo!, eBaby, advertising troubles, hate groups, Yahoo! Auctions
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/11/yahoo.revises.idg/index.html
Where's the best place to buy a computer? PC World magazine set out to find the answer and suggests some tools for PC shopping.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/20/buypc.tools.update/index.html
The days of voting online are not yet upon us, but better informed voting certainly is. So don't close the curtain on your voting booth just yet -- there's still plenty of politics to be had online.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/27/home.tools/index.html
A kaleidoscopic bubble of hot gas around a dying star
could offer a preview of what happens to our sun, according to
scientists.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/09/chandra.catseye/index.html
A NASA probe passing by Jupiter has beamed back impressive new
images of the gas giant, including a nighttime lightning storm, the
satellite Io and another more elusive moon named Himalia.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/23/jupiter.pics/index.html
A comet-chasing probe experienced a marked improvement
in its vision this week, shortly before it was scheduled to swing around Earth, NASA scientists said.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/12/stardust.fix/index.html
Europe is set for the best view of a total lunar eclipse on Tuesday if winter storms and rain clear in time.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/08/lunar.eclipse/index.html
Europe should get an enduring view of Tuesday's total lunar eclipse -- if winter weather does not obscure the show.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/09/europe.eclipse/index.html
Ten new satellites have been spotted around Jupiter,
bringing the total number of known moons around the gas giant
planet in the solar system to 28, astronomers announced this
week.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/09/jupiter.moons/index.html
Some celestial detective work strongly suggests that the
Milky Way consumed a smaller galaxy billions of years ago. And
relics of the massive meal could still exist in our galaxy,
astronomers said Monday.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/08/milky.way.meal/index.html
A U.S. businessman who planned a trip to the doomed Russian
space station Mir will instead fly to the international space station, according to an Interfax News Agency report.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/04/tito.iss/index.html
NASA has narrowed the choices for an upcoming Discovery space exploration mission to three proposals: a space telescope that would search for terrestrial planets, a probe that could look inside the gas-shrouded depths of Jupiter and a spacecraft that would orbit two giant asteroids.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/05/discovery.missions/index.html
A deep space robot ship will conclude its scientific
mission by deliberately crash-landing on an asteroid next month, according to NASA.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/04/asteroid.landing/index.html
Streams of ice rather than heavy flooding could have shaped
long channels that riddle the surface of Mars, according to a new NASA
funded report.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/17/mars.ice/index.html
The space shuttle Atlantis began a slow lumber to a
Kennedy Space Center launch pad Wednesday morning, the day after
NASA managers ditched the first rollout attempt.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/03/shuttle.update/index.html
Hot, dry Venus might have once been a wet, cool world like
Earth and ancient Mars, planetary researchers said this week.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/25/venus.water/index.html
Airline travelers will soon stay online while en route as e-mail and Internet access are offered aboard passenger jets.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/23/inflight.internet/index.html
As viruses get smarter, we need to change our focus from patching holes to
preventing them
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/30/understanding.viruses.idg/index.html
The AOL/Time Warner merger could have an impact on every one of the estimated 122 million Internet users in the United States.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/11/aol.tw.merger/index.html
Her name is REA, and she's a virtual real estate agent who hangs her shingle in the media lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Experimental projects like hers point to a future where bots will do much more than communicate through text.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/13/ai/cover.ai/index.html
Small enough to wear on your belt and savvy enough to transmit pages, e-mail and Web pages, e-mail pagers may become the addictive successor to cell phones for wireless users.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/20/pager.techno/index.html
Who says you can't do big-studio video editing on a little laptop? We set out to do just that using a specially configured Apple Powerbook G3 laptop that's the first to offer high-quality portable editing.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/06/edit.techno/index.html
The Internet can't spare you the legal expense of hiring an attorney, but it can direct you on whether you need a lawyer and how to find one.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/13/legal.tools/index.html
Although DotComGuy officially emerged from his yearlong seclusion Monday, he won't be receiving the nearly $100,000 he was promised at the onset of his venture.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/02/dotcomguy.update/index.html
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) last week publicly released aprototype
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/12/linux.security.idg/index.html
The owners of a French technologly company claim to have created the most advanced virtual reality star to date.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/02/france.eve.01/index.html
The next Star Wars movie is more than a year away, but fortunately the Force is strong with the creative folks over at LucasArts. Their latest video game effort is Star Wars: Episode I Battle for Naboo.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/11/review.naboo/index.html
Despite several published reports, Sega of America Inc. denied Tuesday that it will be ceasing production of its Dreamcast video game console, adding that suggestions the company would produce software for its competitors was also misleading.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/computing/01/23/sega.dreamcast/index.html
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