2001.11.05 - 2001.11.11   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.
| "Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws." [Plato] |
General IT (General, Business, Financial, Misc)
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BlueTooth finally "ready to succeed".
Pentagon likes Napster?
Iridium gets boost from terror-fears.
Cisco in fairly good shape...
nVidia, not surprisingly, doing great.
Sony's robo-dog AIBO hits 3rd gen.
...and Omron launches a robo-cat counterpart.
IBM announces 120 GB HardDrive.
...but Seagate hits 100Gb/ square inch.

Software Roundup (General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
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MS & it's new "stealth patching" policy.
Win XP performance questioned.
Photoshop finally coming for Mac OS X?
CHIP Roundup (CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
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IBM to build 200TFLOPS supercomputer.
AMD Athlon XP hits 1.6GHz (1900+)
PPC G5 dev. boxes shipping?
AMD delays Sledgehammer to Q1 2003
AMD's mobile roadmap.
"Hammer" to beat 4.4GHz P4 speeds in 2003?
Micron first to use nVidia´s nForce chipset.
Nanocomputers another step closer.
Some think DRAM market will grow next year..

Science Roundup (Science & Astronomy)
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Could there be active volcanos on Mars?
Two VLT's colaborate for the first time.
Astronomers keep finding binary asteroids.