2002.03.11 - 2002.03.17
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A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.
| "If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed." [Albert Einstein] |
General IT
(General, Business, Financial, Misc)
RELATED STORIES:
Mobile phone sales drop for the first time.
GPRS, MMS & Color to revive phone-sales?
Creative buys workstation GFX maker 3DLabs.
AOL to throw out MS and switch to Mozilla?
Xbox launches in Europe.
HP/Compaq - to be, or not to be??
e-mail surpasses "snail-mail".
Compuware antitrust lawsuit against IBM.
New devices in the crowded PDA market.
Anti Widescreen activists takes hostages.
"Windows" not an exclusive M$ word!
Software Roundup
(General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
RELATED STORIES:
Amiga back - on M$ software.
(Among others)
Real Player soon in Nokia phones?
(Oh no!)
First web-browser for Palm.
CHIP Roundup
(CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
RELATED STORIES:
AMD pushes it's CPU line at Cebit. (3 new)
Intel's Xeon HyperThreading doesn't deliver?
M$ to do their own hardware for Xbox2?
ATI present chip-sets with integrated graphics.
PPC G4's under Mac OS X, a speed bump?
VIA launches "mini ITX" mobo.
CRAY to ditch it's MTA-2 supercomputer?
Sun's MAJC GFX chip ready for action.
VIA rolls out new CPU's, chipsets.
SIS shows GFX chip with Pixel Shader.
Science Roundup
(Science & Astronomy)
RELATED STORIES:
Mars surface formed by liquid CO2, not water?
Direct brain-control over muse cursor!
VLT examines extremely distant galaxy.
Spacecraft duo to measure Earth's gravity.
