27th September 2000 Archive

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Channel

• AMD thumbs nose at Intel woes Investors' browsers get smoothed...
• Nvidia to take X-box South Bridge to PC OEMs Working on a graphics-enable North Bridge part too
• S3/VIA integrated chipset hits the streets AMD applauds
• Transmeta claims five-year jump over Intel Didn't that used to be two years?

Hardware: Data Networking

• BT fingered by own LLU plans Why aren't we surprised?
• Now T-Online loses CFO And that made three
• Psion mounts £299 digital radio land grab Zippo, Beetle, Fender Strat... soap on a rope

Management

• Revealed 3Com's first Net appliance – Audrey Etch-a-sketch shaped women-friendly device revealed on 3Com site
• Andreessen to get even richer with LoudCloud IPO Just don't ask what it does
• Compaq sweats, gets Inspiration Could be worse, could be Perspiration
• Fuel cell to power notebooks and mobile phones It's a gas, gas, gas
• More lawsuits fly in Intel/ Broadcom spat Oh yes you did, oh no we didn't, etc, etc
• SightSound pulls out of $50m IPO Virtual video store feels it is not the belle of the dotcom ball

Music and Media

• AOL turning Japanese with DoCoMo Is it a wireless, stake swapping kinda thing? I really think so
• Carnivore reviewer chosen Well someone has to do it
• Congress might screw RIAA over MP3 shares Fair use gets a fair hearing
• E*Trade security hole still not bunged Company sticks finger in dike, expert says
• FBI consultant pleads guilty to hacking Feds eat their own
• Intel: you will talk to the Internet It'd make a change from Intel blethering on about it
• That's right folks, it's another WAP round-up! Much the same in the crazy wireless world

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Blair swaps PCs for kids VNUNet reports unbeatable offer
• Hacks in tent uproar at Sun's ‘Net Effect’ Do they think this is New York or Glastonbury?
• ZDNet proves yet again why it's the best ...at being hopelessly out of date

Personal: Hardware Roundup

• HWRoundup GeForce2 MX board hoard Plus Dell's $3000 i4000 notebook

Personal: Mac Channel

• Apple adds Genentech boss to board CEO Levinson to drive science computing push?
• Apple forces name-switch on Napster cloner Farewell, AppleSoup; hello, Flycode
• Apple Paris protest plan pulled Disgruntled users to meet with Apple UK instead...
• Apple seeks intellectual property watchdog Trademark counsel to chase product info leakers?
• Apple ships MacOS X public beta for $30 Pay us to help us, says Mac maker
• Jobs unveils upgraded iBook Updated CEO rises from waters of flooded Apple Expo Paris
• Motorola upgrades PowerPC G4 Slimline PPC 7410 aimed at embedded market
• MS names date for Mac Office 2001 Disk space odyssey?
• Taiwan vendors team to push 1394 No, you don't want USB 2.0...
• What the hell is… Apple's Display Connector? Is it proprietary or isn't it?

Software

• Baltimore/AppGate go for public access to company networks Selling security benefits not scares
• Greasing the free software skids under Novell And what Microsoft giveth, Microsoft taketh away...
• New MSN client swipes your email, spams your friends Tales from the Redmond marketing masterclass...
• US Air Traffic Control system vulnerable to hackers No background checks done on Johnny foreigners
• Version 3.0 of Tarantella pressures Citrix Rewrite runs faster, washes whiter claims Scaldera spin-off.