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New portable PCs include the smallest XP notebook yet, and another that can be used as a digital video recorder.
- Keywords:
- Sony, Vaio notebooks, digital video, recorder, digital video recorder, XP notebook
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/23/vaio.notebooks.idg/index.html
Prices to rise across range of notebooks, desktops; other companies may follow suit.
- Keywords:
- PC prices, Sony PCs, Apple Computers, computer prices
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/08/pc.price.increase.idg/index.html
Sprint's E/Solutions group will unveil an instant-messaging service designed for enterprise-class business customers this week at Internet World.
- Keywords:
- sprint, IM, instant messenger, enterprise, software, aim, gaim, linux, trillion
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/30/sprint.im.idg/index.html
Experts at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) at Stanford University believe they may have the biggest database in the world.
- Keywords:
- Stanford, database, Stanford, Linear, Accelerator, Center, SLAC, technical development, storage, Jacek Becla, BaBar database
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/18/stanford.database.idg/index.html
Edgestream's downloadable tool is designed to offer video without interference, interruptions, or congestion.
- Keywords:
- Edgestream, streaming video, digital video, video stream
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/12/edgestream.video.idg/index.html
During the Microsoft remedy hearing Thursday morning, an economist and expert witness for the states suing Microsoft backed off from supporting one of the key remedies proposed by the states, claiming he didn't have the technical background to weigh in on the merits of the provision.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, anti-trust case, witness, anti-trust, antitrust
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/12/states.witness.idg/index.html
Developers in North America are gearing up for Web services and battening down the security hatches, according to the results of a survey released by Evans Data on Wednesday.
- Keywords:
- developers, develop, developer, north america, orth America, Web Services, Web, web, services, security
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/26/developer.concern.idg/index.html
Internet giant draws the most online traffic, with surfers spending more time at its sites, study finds.
- Keywords:
- online traffic, Yahoo, search engines
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/05/yahoo.domination.idg/index.html
Up to 18 percent of servers using SSL encryption technology for Web site encryption are potentially vulnerable to hackers, with the problem being far more pronounced in Europe than in the U.S.
- Keywords:
- SSL, encryption, Netcraft, Secure Sockets Layer
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/04/ssl.encryption.idg/index.html
Attacks are becoming more sophisticated, security vendor warns, while promoting company's new tools.
- Keywords:
- security, worms, worm, hack, hackers, ddos, dos, denial of service, distributed, denial, of, service, vendor, vendors, symantec, Symantec
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/17/blended.security.idg/index.html
John Seely Brown, the longtime chief scientist of Xerox, offered some outside-the-box thinking Monday on the much publicized but as yet largely unrealized Web services computing model.
- Keywords:
- Web services, CTO Forum, John Seely Brown, Xerox
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/10/seely.brown.idg/index.html
Microsoft on Wednesday is expected to release the first public beta version of a software product that will help extend its .NET initiative to mobile devices and to elaborate on its strategy for bringing .NET services and applications to wireless users, a company official said.
- Keywords:
- wireless, .NET initiative, beta version, .NET Compact Framework
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/18/wireless.net.idg/index.html
PC processors are like mini furnaces. But their performance requires them to be cool. Here's how to beat the PC heat.
- Keywords:
- cooling processor, CPU, chip, performance, how to, tips, advice
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/17/pc.temperature.idg/index.html
Consumers shopping for a Microsoft-based PDA now have another option, with Toshiba's e310.
- Keywords:
- Toshiba, Pocket PC, PDA, Microsoft, Mobility, Developer, Conference
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/18/toshiba.pocket.pc.idg/index.html
Radio tags attached to supermarket shopping carts offer insight into buying habits.
- Keywords:
- shopping habits, supermarkets, shopping carts, shopping studies, WhereNet, radio tags
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/04/shopping.habits.idg/index.html
Travel industry CIOs say some IT projects unrelated to passenger security are getting funded again, as long as they promise a fast ROI or an improvement in interactions with customers.
- Keywords:
- travel firms, travel companies, travel Web sites, travel industry, financial, economy
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/17/travel.comeback.idg/index.html
Low-risk mass-mailed W32.aphex promises porn but delivers inconvenience for buddies.
- Keywords:
- AIM, W32.aphex, IRC
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/11/messenger.worm.idg/index.html
Freymiller is rolling out wireless connectivity to its refrigerated trailer fleet, using management software that provides over-the-air software upgrades and that will soon control the trailer temperature to keep food shipments cold.
- Keywords:
- management software, wireless, wireless connectivity
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/01/wireless.trucking.idg/index.html
Southampton City Council in Southampton, England, will begin a smart card-based e-government scheme this month, allowing citizens to apply for housing and to follow housing repair requests online, it said Wednesday.
- Keywords:
- Southampton city council, e-government, online government, smart cards, government technology
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/26/smart.card.govt.idg/index.html
Businesses in the U.K., including U.S. firms with branch offices there, may soon face limits on their ability to monitor employee Web surfing and e-mail activity under a new privacy code due to be released by a government body in the next two months.
- Keywords:
- privacy code, government, employee, Web surfing, e-mail activity, Internet privacy protections, U.K.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/16/uk.net.privacy.idg/index.html
Osaka University will form an alliance with 16 Japanese companies for future joint developments in bio-IT, the university said Friday.
- Keywords:
- Osaka University, bio-IT, Sony, Omron, Rohm, Shimadzu, Matsushita, Sharp, Nippon, Kansai, Takeda
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/30/university.bio.it.idg/index.html
United Parcel Service has signed a major contract for the next-generation handheld computer and wireless communicator to be used by its drivers. Analysts valued the deal with Symbol Technologies at $50 million to $100 million.
- Keywords:
- United Parcel Service, UPS, Symbol Technologies, PDA, handhelds, dispatching, wireless communicators, trucking, enterprise resources, corporate wireless, Microsoft's Pocket PC
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/16/ups.drivers.handhelds.idg/index.html
United Parcel Service is discontinuing its electronic delivery service that enabled customers to send critical, time-sensitive documents via the Internet.
- Keywords:
- UPS, United Parcel Service, electronic delivery, e-delivery
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/10/ups.delivery.idg/index.html
Aims to preempt threats with vulnerability detection and automated patch management.
- Keywords:
- U.S. Army, network security scanning, vulnerability detection, automated patch management
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/23/army.network.idg/index.html
The director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has criticized the
- Keywords:
- U.S., House, of, Representatives, Subcommittee, on, Commerce, Asia, USPTO, U.S., Patent, and, Trademark, Office, copyrights, China, US
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/25/china.copyrights.idg/index.html
An electronic vote at Vivendi Universal's shareholder meeting last Wednesday may have been hacked, throwing suspicion on shareholder votes at other companies using electronic voting technology, the company announced Sunday.
- Keywords:
- Vivendi Universal, hacking, hacker, electronic voting
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/30/vote.hack.idg/index.html
The W3C has endorsed the current version of P3P, but some privacy advocates don't think the tool will protect the privacy of Web surfers.
- Keywords:
- consumer privacy, security, Platform, for, Privacy, Preferences, P3P, W3C, World, Wide, Web, Consortium, Web standards, protocol
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/18/p3p.privacy.idg/index.html
Aiming to further engrain virtual meetings into the enterprise, WebEx and PlaceWare are readying services and partnerships designed to make Web-based conferencing more riveting and easier to initiate.
- Keywords:
- web conferencing, virtual meetings, WebEx
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/04/web.meetings.idg/index.html
The National Academy of Sciences is attempting to settle one of biotech's thorniest issues -- the sharing of published works and supporting data.
- Keywords:
- National, Academy, of, Sciences, NAS, scientific research, science research, scientific data, science data, scientific studies, science studies, National Research Council, biotech
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/10/scientific.data.idg/index.html
After nearly five years of living in technological harmony, two of the biggest names in personal computing are due to renew their vows.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, Apple, Office, Macintosh Business Unit, Office suite, Microsoft's Office software, Apple Computer
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/04/apple.office.idg/index.html
Service technicians for The Pepsi Bottling Group in the U.S. used to generate 3 million pieces of paper per year while making routine repairs to soda fountains and vending machines. But after a yearlong rollout of wireless handheld computers, that paper mountain has completely disappeared.
- Keywords:
- wireless, pda, PDA, palm, handheld, mobile, networking, paperless
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/26/wireless.pepsi.idg/index.html
NFL Blitz 20-02 stays true to its arcade roots, but it's slowly evolving into a deeper, console-worthy experience.
- Keywords:
- NFL Blitz, games, XBox, games review
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/fun.games/04/16/nfl.blitz.idg/index.html
Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday will join an army of software vendors that are using XML (Extensible Markup Language) to transform the way documents are published.
- Keywords:
- XML, extensible markup language, Web publishing, Adobe Systems
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/09/xml.publishing.idg/index.html
Doug Lenat is an artificial intelligence pioneer who is leading the human 'memome' project, an effort to codify all the common sense in a person's head.
- Keywords:
- Doug Lenat, human
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/04/11/memome.project.idg/index.html
Microsoft announced two new moderate-risk security holes that affect Windows NT and Windows 2000 late Thursday and offered patches to fix both.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, Windows NT, security holes, patches, security
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/08/windows.patche.idg/index.html
An initiative to send the first mammals into space for the express purpose of procreation has enlisted the support of several prestigious universities and a wealthy patron, according to a private organization dedicated to Mars exploration.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/25/mars.mice/index.html
Getting video game players off their computers is no easy task, but the people behind a new television network are hoping to do just that.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/12/video.game.channel/index.html
Getting video game players off their computers is no easy task, but the people behind a new television network are hoping to do just that.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/24/video.game.channel/index.html
An asteroid recently rediscovered after a 50-year absence could be on a collision course with Earth, NASA astronomers reported. But the planet has 877 years and 11 months to prepare for the potential catastrophe.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/04/lost.asteroid/index.html
Earth orbit's first railway is about to get its initial trial. Space shuttle Atlantis astronauts soon should venture outside for a fourth time in their ongoing mission, to hook up the railway.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/15/shuttle.iss.monday1/index.html
Space shuttle Atlantis astronauts should soon venture outside to hook up the first railroad in space, having completed the most difficult task of their 11-day mission, attaching a $600 million beam to the international space station.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/12/shuttle.iss/index.html
The most distant spacecraft in the solar system should trek beyond the planets for years to come, thanks to some post-warranty maintenance work of engineers on Earth.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/18/voyager.probe/index.html
A new census in the solar system doubles the number of large asteroids thought to lurk between Mars and Jupiter.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/05/asteroid.survey/index.html
Massive black holes that dwell in distant galactic centers and diminutive counterparts that reside in nearby star systems have one startling likeness: they play the same energetic song, albeit at different tempos.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/09/black.holes/index.html
Biologists have found a gene that they say acts as the master switch to control the ripening process in tomatoes. The discovery someday may put an end to the produce department complaint, Why can't I buy a decent tomato in the winter?
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/science/04/11/tomato/index.html
You're mugged at your neighborhood ATM by a masked gunman who knocks you unconscious. The only thing the bank camera captures is a picture of his forearm. Should you kiss goodbye any chance of an arrest -- as well as your cash?
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/19/datashare/index.html
Record companies say they own the music covered by their labels. But that legal right may not protect the work: Anyone with a laptop computer and cheap software can take a copyrighted work, cut a new version of a smash hit and then sell it.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/04/09/digital.distortion/index.html
Computer security expert Chad Harrington regularly surfs Internet Relay Chat (IRC), one of the oldest chat technologies on the Web. The IRC networks have names like Dalnet and EFnet, but he agrees that another name works just as well: eBay for hackers.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/10/hackers.chat.rooms/index.html
Cybercrime is on the rise throughout the United States, but many of those attacks are not being reported to the authorities, suggests a new report released Sunday by the FBI and the Computer Security Institute (CSI).
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/04/07/cybercrime.survey/index.html
A close-up view of a neighboring star system reveals what scientists suspect are planets in the process of forming, offering a glimpse into what our solar system might have looked like billions of years ago.
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/04/16/new.planets/index.html
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