2002.04.01 - 2002.04.07   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.
| Artificial intellegence is no match for natural stupidity. [Sarah Chambers] |
General IT (General, Business, Financial, Misc)
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Bertelsmann still wants Napster. All of it.
MP3 copying students may get 5 years in jail.
HP board dumps Walter Hewlett?
IBM, Sony & Toshiba team up for chipmaking.
Intel stock falls below $30.
Yahoo! exposes users to "spam"?
Earthquake hits Taiwan. IT sector affected?
M$ feel the pressure to cut Xbox prices?
M$ anti-Unix campaign backfires.

Software Roundup (General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
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Linux support for "Hammer" grows steadily.
Solaris 9 info escapes Sun.
Top 20 virus -list, for March.
CHIP Roundup (CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
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Intel releases the 2.4GHz P4.
M$ to develop it's own Xbox2 chips?
Intel ignores SOI technology?
ATI's Radeon 8500 lands on the Mac.
ATI R300= Radeon 10000?
Sun prepares launch of high-end servers.
DDR333 memory + chipsets get validation.
IBM at ASICs "number one".
64MBit DRAM chips prices to drop to 1$?

Science Roundup (Science & Astronomy)
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Hubble's new camera ready for action.
Asteroid may hit Earth in 800 years.
US Navy(!) detects triple star-system.
Quasar evolution studied.