10th August 1999 Archive

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• AOL Europe reshuffles top table Meaner, but not necessarily leaner
• BTCellnet to up prices to counter profiteering A spot of arbitragy-bargy...
• Caldera completes OpenLinux for Sparc port Sun support reveals its WinNT worries
• Connect.women does more for C&W than for charity Opinion:When supporting a good cause isn't good enough
• Digital Music body announces anti-piracy technology SDMI watermarking system to be provided by ex-RIAA VP's company
• FTC lets Intel off the hook Sixty days, they've been and gone...
• Gateway walks away from Athlon No PCs with AMD's new baby after all
• Geyserville slips a whole quarter in a day… When the Hell...is Geyserville?
• Give the Internet a go for cancer relief C&W Subs-free service donates £1 per user to Macmillan
• Gulf War veteran gaoled for kiddie Web porn UK's biggest haul of downloaded paedophilia
• HK to become spam capital of the world Ruling paves way for unauthorised sending of junk email
• Hollywood outfit to use Merced Titanic, True Lies, What Dreams May Come, the Fifth Element part of text stream
• IBM down and out down under NZ police computer project turns sour
• IBM Microelectronics turns to Linux to promote PowerPC 'Thin' server strategy mirrors Motorola's -- albeit without Moto's Intel support
• Intel shortage of PII/266 heralds victory for Celeron family A year ago Customers screaming for parts
• Intel: 133MHz FSB plot to thicken sooner than thought PC-133 and RDRAM jumper interchange on 23rd August
• IO battle of giants to make tiny firm rich Intel's NGIO, and Future IO will allow Wind River to rake it in
• Layoffs hit Oracle UK Sixty consultants bite the bullet
• Lucent logo captures company in ‘single masterful brush stroke’ We'll give Register pins for the best alternative explanations
• Lucent to grab INS for nearly $4bn Acquisitions are them...
• Man beaten to death for using mobile phone in pub Cellphone rage claims first fatality
• Maxdata edges into UK notebook Top 20 Six months down the line, move into notebooks is paying off
• Mediasurface and its hugely ambitious IPO plans Seeks £400m market cap
• Mondus.com raises funds for SME ecommerce portal Launches in US, Germany and UK
• MPs blast UK gov over ecommerce plans Time to get innovative, says committee
• MS founder sails into sunset with Jerry Hall A rolling stone gathers no DOS...?
• MS judge – ‘how I avoided Vietnam’ Just tell the 'Cong when the war's supposed to finish - LBJ, read and weep...
• MSN in low-cost access promo Updated: How low can you go?
• Online coffee morning raises cancer funds Connectwomen.com wants to generate £2.5m
• Pre-pay fraud hits BTCellnet Stolen credit cards used to top up accounts
• SGI to spin off Cray, NT workstation biz, graphics expertise Sell-offs to eliminate 1000-1500 jobs, streamline company for Net-oriented future, says CEO
• Sun's Corona to outlast this week's eclipse Very Thin Client (VTC) expected in future
• TurboLinux scales high ground with cluster server Alpha and Intel system supports heterogeneous clustering, management
• Via claims National to blame for Cyrix layoffs Where does the buck stop, anyway?
• VNU pays $4m for CMP UK and France Not very much, is it?