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Reduced ticket commissions and the demise last year of its special discount ticket arrangements with the former TWA Airlines led online travel agency Lowestfare.com to drop its sales of airline tickets.
- Keywords:
- Lowestfare.com, airline ticket sales, online travel agents, Internet travel agents, Web travel agents, e-commerce
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/07/lowestfare.sales.idg/index.html
Expanding its future chip offerings for handheld computers and other non-PC devices, Advanced Micro Devices has signed an agreement to license a 64-bit microprocessor design from MIPS Technologies.
- Keywords:
- Advanced Micro Devices, AMD, MIPS Technologies, microprocessors, handheld chips, PDA chips, non-PC chips, handheld processors, PDA processors
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/01/pda.chips.idg/index.html
American University in Washington, D.C., will roll out a campus-wide wireless system designed to give students, faculty and employees wireless access to university data.
- Keywords:
- American University, campus wireless system, universities, wireless networks
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/06/wireless.university.idg/index.html
Most shareware is great, but bad apps can hurt a PC. Here's what readers say -- and what to do.
- Keywords:
- shareware, downloads, virus, bug, bad applications, advice, how to, home computing, home PC, personal computing
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/16/disaster.ware.idg/index.html
Some of the IT world's top luminaries gathered at Los Alamos National Laboratory Friday to witness the unveiling of a compact supercomputer that proponents say could provide the model for high-performance computing systems in the future.
- Keywords:
- supercomputer, Gordon Bell, Linus Torvalds, Beowolf cluster, high-end system, Los, Alamos, National, Laboratory
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/21/supercomputing.future.idg/index.html
Two Virginia congressmen say their bill would cut down on identity theft and create greater security in the wake of Sept. 11.
- Keywords:
- biometric licenses, biometrics
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/03/biometric.licenses.idg/index.html
The Artificial Silicon Retina, which is about 2 millimeters in diameter and 25 microns thick, can transmit a signal directly to the healthy tissue surrounding it, which in turn sends a chemical signal to the optic nerve.
- Keywords:
- ophthamology, Artificial Silicon Retina, silicon retina, artificial retina, Alan Chow, Vincent Chow, retinitis pigmentosa, vision technology, medical advancements, medical discoveries, vision enhancement
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/16/bionic.retina.idg/index.html
A senior official in the U.S. Department of Commerce called upon the IT industry to significantly raise its game when it comes to influencing public policy in order to avert having its interests subverted by more politically savvy industries such as the telecommunications sector and media content providers.
- Keywords:
- IT industry, Bush, government, public policy, Phillip J. Bond, Technology Administration
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/03/industry.policy.idg/index.html
Significant drops in digital camera prices -- especially on 2- and 3-megapixel models -- mean deals abound for buyers.
- Keywords:
- digital cameras, digital camera prices
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/02/camera.prices.idg/index.html
A majority of CEOs in the Deloitte & Touche survey of 500 top technology companies also said that they will hire in the coming year.
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- Internet, software, life sciences, Deloitte, &, Touche, survey, Deloitte, &, Touche, Fast, 500, index, company growth, corporate growth, tech industry, Internet industry, life sciences industry, software industry
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/22/future.survey.idg/index.html
Adopting instant messaging as a new mode of communication could give companies a permanent place on their customers' desktops. But IM has some drawbacks.
- Keywords:
- enterprise computing, business IM, corporate IM, enterprise IM, business instant messaging, corporate instant messaging, customer service, enterprise instant messaging
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/02/customer.service.IM.idg/index.html
SonicBlue gets support in court, despite inactive privacy policy that permits user monitoring.
- Keywords:
- consumer privacy, SonicBlue, privacy legislation, consumer advocacy groups, consumer groups, Electronic, Privacy, Information, Center, EPIC, Consumer Electronics Association, surveillance, customer tracking, ReplayTV, TiVo
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/10/spying.protest.idg/index.html
Security systems must be easy for user, company says, but passwords aren't enough.
- Keywords:
- CryptoCard, portable devices, wireless security, portable security, handheld devices, handheld security, PDA security, laptop security, PC notebook security
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/09/portable.security.idg/index.html
Perhaps working on the maxim that one can never be too rich or too thin, Dell Computer unveiled its lightest, slimmest Latitude laptop yet Monday, offering a rich array of options for users on the go.
- Keywords:
- dell, notebook, laptop, latitude, slim, thin, small, rich, computer, mobile
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/08/lightweight.latitude.idg/index.html
Open-standard MPEG-4 is a favorite, but licensing issues could slow its transmission to market.
- Keywords:
- Digital video, MPEG-4
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/01/mpeg.standard.idg/index.html
Japan's giant mobile-telecommunication carrier NTT DoCoMo plans to launch its first cell phone embedded with a digital still camera in June, NTT DoCoMo said this week.
- Keywords:
- NTT DoCoMo, cell phone, digital camera, handheld, convergence, wireless
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/23/camera.phone.idg/index.html
Compare product prices and reviews, create shopping lists, and gain an advantage over your EBay rivals.
- Keywords:
- free downloads, shareware, freeware, online buying, buying online, EBay, online auction sites, Web sites
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/01/buying.downloads.idg/index.html
A pair of hackers who have been penetrating U.S. government computer systems across the country said they're trying to call attention to vulnerabilities in national security.
- Keywords:
- national security, the Deceptive Duo, U.S., government, computer, systems, hack, national security
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/06/national.security.hackers.idg/index.html
A privacy watchdog group is raising objections to a law that governs how financial institutions can use personal information and a bill in the U.S. House that calls for a national driver's license using biometric markers such as iris scans.
- Keywords:
- EPIC, privacy law, Electronic, Privacy, Information, Center, government, personal information, biometrics, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, national ID cards, opt out, opt in
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/07/epic.complaints.idg/index.html
Epic Global Technology on Tuesday unveiled support for Web services for the consumer packaged goods industry that leverages the e-commerce standards of the Uniform Code Council.
- Keywords:
- web services, enterprise, EPIC, Epic Global Technology, Epic, consumer, packaged, goods, Uniform code council
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/03/epic.services.idg/index.html
The emulator had been distributed from a free site account hosted by Angelfire, a company owned by Lycos. The site has been removed from the Web by Angelfire for violating the company's terms of service, according to a notice posted on the site.
- Keywords:
- Xbox emulator, Trojan horse, virus, bug, security, Angelfire, Lycos
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/17/xbox.emulator.idg/index.html
The massively multiplayer online RPG comes out after months of hype. Predictably, Square's servers can't deal with the strain.
- Keywords:
- Final Fantasy XI, Squaresoft, Square, gaming, online games, video game, entertainment
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/fun.games/05/21/final.fantasy.11.idg/index.html
While the war between heavyweight Web browsers like Netscape Communication's Navigator and Microsoft's Internet Explorer continues to fester, the final version of Mozilla, an open source program that users say could out-trump both big-brand browsers, is set to make its debut.
- Keywords:
- mozilla, netscape, netscape communicator, mozilla mail, beta, version 1.0, open source, linux, unix, slackware, redhat, mandrake
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/01/mozilla.browser.idg/index.html
Financial firms want instant messaging, but they want it secure and tailored to their business needs. So they make it themselves.
- Keywords:
- financial firms, financial IM, enterprise IM, business IM, corporate IM, enterprise instant messenger, corporate instant messenger, business instant messenger, enterprise software
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/20/financial.im.idg/index.html
Some brokerages like Abel/Noser are being proactive about their use of e-mail archiving and surveillance software amid widening probes by the SEC and the New York attorney general's office.
- Keywords:
- Abel/Noser, brokerages, surveillance software, e-mail archiving, SEC probes, SEC investigations, email surveillance, employee surveillance, messaging surveillance, IM surveillance, insider trading
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/02/wall.street.messaging.idg/index.html
Companies face many snares, some of which are hidden, when protecting sensitive information and maintaining security, said lawyers today addressing the Massachusetts Software and Internet Council.
- Keywords:
- lawyers, Massachusetts, Software, and, Internet, Council, security, legal trouble, privacy, Companies
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/03/company.privacy.idg/index.html
The vast majority of successful attacks on computer systems exploit security weaknesses which are well known and for which patches exist, according to research company Gartner.
- Keywords:
- security, Gartner, infrastructure, ddos, dos, denial of service, virus, worm, microsoft, inadaquite, systems, firewall, security, secure, focus, patch, patches, exploit, hack, crack
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/03/security.indifference.idg/index.html
The German state government of North Rhine Westphalia (NRW) plans a new law that would give criminal investigators in the state greater rights to monitor voice and data services provided by communication companies, and obtain personal data from companies such as banks and airlines, the state Justice Ministry announced on Wednesday.
- Keywords:
- German Internet law, surveillance, North Rhine Westphalia, monitor Web use, tapping, security, privacy, terrorism
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/17/german.net.surveillance.idg/index.html
Start-up company Good Technology has unveiled wireless e-mail and data access that will compete with the popular BlackBerry.
- Keywords:
- Good Technology, wireless email, data access, BlackBerry, handheld, mobile email, wireless e-mail, Research In Motion, RIM
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/10/good.tech.wireless.idg/index.html
Search engines bid for top spot, study says.
- Keywords:
- Google, Yahoo, search engines
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/01/top.search.engine.idg/index.html
Groups join forces to foster enterprise grids.
- Keywords:
- Global Grid Forum, p-to-p, p2p
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/02/global.grid.forum.idg/index.html
Security researchers last week discovered gaping holes in the wireless networks of two major retail outlets that they say could have exposed private customer information, including credit card data.
- Keywords:
- security holes, wireless networks, retail, credit card information, data security, Internet security, retail stores, online retail stores, customer information, personal data
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/08/retail.security.idg/index.html
An e-mail hoax pretending to be a virus warning has been playing on users' fears and causing them to delete their Java Debugger Manager file, called jdbgmgr.exe, by telling them it's a virus, Symantec Corp. said Friday.
- Keywords:
- virus, symantec, hoax, java, jdbgmgr.exe, java debugger manager, hack, crack, virii, users, e-mail
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/20/java.hoax.idg/index.html
New view of Passport data leaves some customers unhappy with what they see.
- Keywords:
- Hotmail, Passport, data, privacy, consumer, e-business, free e-mail
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/21/hotmail.privacy.idg/index.html
Compaq Computer's Tru64 Unix operating system and Hewlett-Packard's Netserver IA-32 servers, Jornada handhelds and Omnibook notebooks are among the products being phased out as a result of HP's acquisition of Compaq, the companies said Tuesday as they unveiled the product road map of the new HP.
- Keywords:
- HP/Compaq, merger, acquisition, Hewlett-Packard, HP, product line, Carly Fiorina, Michael Capellas
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/09/hp.products.idg/index.html
A new IBM Global Services unit is offering customers faster ways to get their IT operations up and running in the event of disaster.
- Keywords:
- IBM, disaster, recovery, services, IBM services, IBM Global Services, business continuity
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/10/ibm.disaster.rec.idg/index.html
Combining online giants would mean less competition and more problems, analyst says.
- Keywords:
- eBay, EBay, Ebay, PayPal, acquisitions, online payments, online purchases, online purchasing, online auctions, Internet auctions, Web auctions, Web payments, mergers, anticompetitive behavior, monopolies, competition
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/06/ebay.paypal.idg/index.html
The guidelines, first issued 10 years ago by the OECD, are being revised to take into account changes in IT and last year's terrorist attacks.
- Keywords:
- international security principles, security standards, IT security, international security guidelines, OECD, Organisation, for, Economic, Cooperation, and, Development, FTC, information security
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/23/security.standards.idg/index.html
Last week's poor turnout of voters in local elections was extremely disappointing to everyone in politics, but even more so to supporters of online voting systems which on the whole did little to improve participation.
- Keywords:
- voting, e-voting, e voting, polotics, political, voters, electronic voting, online voting, vote, participation
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/08/voting.progress.idg/index.html
AltNet's dormant programs awaken in May to seek your cash, storage space and system cycles.
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- AltNet, KaZaA, Kevin Bermeister, Brilliant Digital, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Recording, Industry, Association, of, America, privacy, pop-up ad, online advertising, Sharman Networks, DoubleClick, Redshift Research
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/07/kazaa.software.idg/index.html
IT services provider KPMG Consulting Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire most of Andersen Worldwide SC's IT services operations.
- Keywords:
- KPMG Consulting, Andersen Worldwide, IT services, acquisition, merger, buyout
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/09/kpmg.andersen.idg/index.html
In what is being seen by Webcasters as a ray of hope, the U.S. Librarian of Congress this week rejected proposed royalty rates set forth by a U.S. government panel.
- Keywords:
- Internet royalty, Webcast, Library of Congress, Copyright, Arbitration, Royalty, Panel, CARP, Digital Media Association, DiMA, Internet royalties, Internet legislation
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/23/royalty.rates.idg/index.html
Reuters will port its financial software to Linux in partnerhsip with HP, Red Hat and Intel.
- Keywords:
- Linux, HP, Hewlett Packard, financial software, alliance, Reuters, Market, Data, System, partnership, Red Hat, Intel, open source, ProLiant servers, Xeon, Itanium, processors, hardware
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/20/linux.reuters.idg/index.html
New subscription based service allows users to burn CDs and transfer tunes, but the selection is limited.
- Keywords:
- Liquid Audio, music service, music subscription, digital music, BurnITFIRST
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/01/liquid.audio.service.idg/index.html
New SpamKiller software keeps unwanted e-mail out of your inbox and prevents it from coming back.
- Keywords:
- McAfee, McAfee.com, antispam software, SpamKiller, security software, email security
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/08/antispam.software.idg/index.html
Upgraded WebShield software makes scanning easier, while new rating system will clarify virus threats.
- Keywords:
- McAfee antivirus software, McAfee WebShield software, Networld+Interop conference, N+I conference, security software, security products, security appliances, antivirus appliances
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/07/mcafee.webshield.idg/index.html
Microsoft today announced that the upcoming version of its Systems Management Server will add a feature to help IT departments manage non-PC Windows devices, such as Pocket PCs and cash registers.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, Systems Management Server, Windows devices, Pocket PCs
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/02/non.pc.windows.idg/index.html
A security hole in the application used by Microsoft Corp. operating systems to debug programs while they are in use could allow an attacker to take control of applications running on affected systems, Microsoft said in a security bulletin this week.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, debugger, Windows, security hole, attack, hack, Windows, NT, 4.0, Server, Windows 2000, vulnerability
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/24/ms.debugger.idg/index.html
Gartner analysts say that Sun's StarOffice suite of applications has a better than even chance of snagging 10\% of the office productivity suite market -- at Microsoft's expense -- by late 2004.
- Keywords:
- Sun, StarOffice, business, productivity, suite, OpenOffice.org, open, source, developer, group, Sun, open, source, products, open, source, office, suites, open, source, word, processors, open source spreadsheets, Microsoft licensing, Microsoft software licensing, software license agreements
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/03/ms.licensing.idg/index.html
Software giant is speeding the development of applications that will allow you to surf the Internet with your voice.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, voice recognition software, .NET, Speech, Software, Development, Kit, Version, 1.0, speech recognition software, input devices, keyboards, Speech, Application, Language, Tags, SALT
http://cnn.com/2002/TECH/ptech/05/08/voice.activation.idg/index.html
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