2002.09.02 - 2002.09.08   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.
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General IT (General, Business, Financial, Misc)
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Napster is dead.
Vodafone in €12,6bn Cegetel bid.
Sonera delays Finnish 3G start til 2003.
Microsoft drops Wallet.
Duke University to analyse copyright laws.
.com domain "lives" in the US? (Sigh...)
Net abuse at work #1 reason for sacking.
Greece bans all types of computer games?
China set to become a huge IT player.
M$ to hunt Xbox modders via "Live!"?

Software Roundup (General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
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DNS vuln. worse than previously thought?
SP1 for Win XP available for download.
M$ releases beta version of MediaPlayer 9.
M$ Official: "Windows not secure".
Run SuSe Linux 8.0 on your Xbox.
x86 version of Mac OS X still alive?
Sun plans major software assault on M$?
Sun to become the godfather of Open Source?
Klez still tops virus charts.
Digital sigs in Outlook, easily forged.
Borland prepares .NET product line.
M$ patches SSL security flaw.
Semiconductor Roundup (CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
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Intel's latest Desktop roadmap.
Intel's latest Server roadmap. (Part 1)
Intel's latest Server roadmap. (Part 2)
Intel's latest Notebook roadmap.
TI promises single-chip phones by 2004?
AMD's Barton to debut at 2800+ ?
Transmeta's Crusoe roadmap.
Intel's hyperthreading Springdale confirmed.
Hynix claims lead in fast gfx memory.
China's own Supercomputer hits 1 TFLOPS.
Hynix to re-open talks with Micron?
TSMC set to expand in China.
Samsung samples 1GB SODIMM.
BitBoys GFX chip, now you see it...
AMD releases Hammer tech manuals.
nVidia's nv30 delayed till 1Q2003?

Science Roundup (Science & Astronomy)
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Measuring the speed of gravity.
Atomic scale memory demonstrated.
H.E.S.S. telescope goes online.
New SouthPole telescope to solve mystery?