23rd August 1998 Archive
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UK shop fined £1,000 for selling Duke Nukem to kid
Trading standards officers operated sting on Computer Exchange
UK trading standards officers have started to take tough action against shops selling adult rated computer games to children, it has emerged. The Harrow tradings standards office last week won a victory against a local Computer Exchange shop after it sold a copy of £30 popular game Duke Nukem to a 13-year old schoolboy. Computer …
Business 23 Aug 1998, 17:51
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Intel gets support for PII-450
Expect more price cuts in three weeks
A raft of PC vendors will support Intel's introduction of its 450MHz Pentium II and its two enhanced Celeron processors. (See other stories on this page). Although the original Celeron failed to garner much support at its launch, vendors including IBM, Dell, Hewlett Packard, Toshiba and local companies including Carrera are …
Business 23 Aug 1998, 18:50
