August 2001

• August 28, 2001 28 Aug'01

  User support for HP's always-on Net plan

  HP World 2001 attendees have given broad support to the host's strategy to build a pay-as-you go Internet-based IT infrastructure...  Continue Reading

• August 28, 2001 28 Aug'01

  Intel launches 2GHz Pentium 4

  Intel has rolled out its most powerful Pentium 4 PC chip to date, just as chipset manufacturer Acer Labs unveils a new SDRAM...  Continue Reading

• August 28, 2001 28 Aug'01

  New RIPA codes fail to calm industry fears

  The government's holiday release of new draft codes of practice for the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act has led to...  Continue Reading

• August 27, 2001 27 Aug'01

  Let's get digital

  Adding to the success of CD and DVD, the market for digital add-ons such as cameras, camcorders, editing software and MP3 players...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Novell predicts further IT sector gloom

  Novell has predicted that the IT market will show no short-term signs of recovery as it overcame disappointing sales figures to...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  HP gambles on Itanium

  A top Hewlett-Packard executive has signalled his company's commitment to Intel Itanium processor in perhaps the strongest terms...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  HP gambles on Itanium

  A top Hewlett-Packard executive has signalled his company's commitment to Intel Itanium processor in perhaps the strongest terms...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  JD Edwards losses smaller than expected

  JD Edwards has reported a smaller than expected loss for the third quarter, although it was eight times greater than in the same...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Government clinches high return Gateway export deal

  The government is set for a major return on its Government Gateway investment after securing a deal for Microsoft to sell the...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Microsoft releases IIS locking tool

  Microsoft has released a new security tool, the second in as many weeks. The company's Web server and security products have...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Cisco reorganises into 11 groups

  Cisco is to reorganise itself into 11 distinct technology groups as it aims to address what it sees as consolidation in the...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Lucent set for major restructure

  Lucent Technologies has announced details of a restructuring plan which it predicts will allow the company to break even in 2002...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Lucent makes 3G equipment available

  Lucent has made its equipment and software using the third-generation (3G) Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA2000) standard...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Oracle enhances iFS

  Oracle has enhanced its Internet File System (iFS) with the latest upgrade of the company's flagship database product.  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Intel developing world's largest SQL database

  The design for the world's largest SQL database is currently under development at Intel's UK solutions centre.  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  CBI welcomes new e-business chief

  The new head of e-business at the Confederation of British Industry will finally start work next week.  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  AOL fails to win customers' trust

  A report released by Gartner has shown that Microsoft has one main advantage over its main market-share rival America Online:...  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Intel boosts services arm with Amex deal

  Chip manufacturer Intel has signed a deal with the American Stock Exchange (Amex) to manage its web infrastructure services.  Continue Reading

• August 24, 2001 24 Aug'01

  Gates to hand over XP "gold" code

  Following months of legal wrangling and controversy, Microsoft is set to hand over the final code for Windows XP to PC-makers...  Continue Reading

• August 23, 2001 23 Aug'01

  HP markets home made Linux product

  Hewlett-Packard is set to release an in-house version of Linux - named HP Secure OS Software for Linux - next week.  Continue Reading