2002.09.23 - 2002.09.29   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.
| "Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour.
Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity." [Albert Einstein] |
General IT (General, Business, Financial, Misc)
RELATED STORIES:

Nokia (pre)launches 3G phone.
M$ prepares for European Xbox Live launch.
Cyber terrorism considered by most?
Google introduces automatic news.
Redesigned Xbox spotted in Australia.
Greece lifts computer-game ban.
Canesta introduce "invisible" keyboard.
Palm stikes back, this October.
Nintendo confirms Rare sale to M$.

Science Roundup (Science & Astronomy)
RELATED STORIES:

NASA outlines future plans.
Another piece of evidence for Big Bang.
Nano-welding discovery presented.
Advancements in Fusion-reactor technology.
Promising plastic paves way for Spintronics.
One more effort from Jupiter probe, galileo.
Space visionary Robert Forward, dies at 70.
Semiconductor Roundup (CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
RELATED STORIES:

333MHz FSB Athlons out on October 1:st?
3GHz Intel P4 in the starting blocks?
AMD releases faster mobile chips.
nVidia to launch nv30 at Comdex?
Creative launches new audio chip, Audigy 2.
Intel's future explained.
AMD committed to SOI for Hammer.
nVidia still on for Xbox 2 chip?
nForce2 finally on it's way to retail?
Leadtek launches nVidia AGP8x early?
Dell seriously considering Hammer deal?

Software Roundup (General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
RELATED STORIES:

M$ rolls out business roadmaps.
c|net to charge SW makers for Download.com.
Cryptology gets physical.
Speculation about next interim XP release.
Playing "Doom" on a Nokia 7650?