2002.11.18 - 2002.11.24
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A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.
| "Did you know that on this week, 2 years ago, Intel launched itīs P4 processor, and Sony launched the PS2 in Europe?" |
General IT
(General, Business, Financial, Misc)
RELATED STORIES:
M$ concludes that file-sharing will win.
Nokia optimistic about mobile phone sales?
Comcast becomes largest cable company.
M$ already under fire for mobile wars tactics.
Personal music, killer app for 3G?
Universal Music puts 43,000 tracks online.
Segway Human Transporter hits retail?
M$ banning modded Xbox from Xbox Live.
IBM to build more supercomputers for US gov.
Germany, Austria reject new EU ISP laws.
Microsoft plans ahead - a decade.
Dell starts selling itīs own handhelds.
Software Roundup
(General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
RELATED STORIES:
IBM launches DB2 v8.0.
M$ Longhorn - only client, no server?
M$ .NET server slips to April 2003.
Slow economy strenghtens the big SW firms?
Latest M$ web software security vulns.
Sun attacks M$ Office with XML.
Asheron's Call 2 in billing trouble.
Semiconductor Roundup
(CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
RELATED STORIES:
nVidia introduces the new GeForce FX.
AMD names the Clawhammer: Athlon 64.
nVidia announces new mobile GPU.
AMD shows 64bit Windows on Opteron.
Intel releases new Xeons & chip-sets.
Intel releases faster Celerons.
Intel to push P4 FSB to 800MHz?
Intel's server roadmaps.
Bartons to run at 400MHz FSB?
Transmeta prepares it's next gen chip.
AMD "Hammer" cache sizes.
DDR400 gets confidence boost by Intel.
DRAM prices falling again.
Science Roundup
(Science & Astronomy)
RELATED STORIES:
Chandra finds two black holes in same galaxy.
Breakthrough in storage density.
Swedish telescope delivers sunspot images.
