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  • U.K. considers anti-pedophile law

    Pedophiles who approach youngsters through Internet chatrooms could be prosecuted if new legislation becomes law.

    News items | March 1, 2001 12:00am PST

  • Child porn ring pleads guilty

    Three 'computer consultants' among seven child pornographers busted by British police.

    News items | January 11, 2001 12:00am PST

  • Cell phones -- unsafe at what speed?

    Motorola says its earlier comments on the radiation safety of newer, faster mobile phones were wrong, but declines to explain why.

    News items | October 27, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • France blasts Britain over Echelon

    A French parliamentary enquiry has harshly criticised Britain for its involvement in the Echelon satellite surveillance system, which it denounces as a threat to individual liberty and...

    News items | October 15, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • France blasts Britain over Echelon

    Echelon surveillance network after an inquiry concludes that the space-based spy system threatens commercial and personal privacy.

    News items | October 15, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • Patch available for first Palm virus

    The Palm is under attack from its first virus according to data security specialist F-Secure Friday. The Phage virus is capable of disabling programs on the Palm forcing them to be deleted....

    News items | September 25, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • Virus turns Palm apps into a gray box

    The Phage virus can disable PDA programs, according to F-Secure. The good news: It can't replicate.

    News items | September 22, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • BT on hyperlinks: Show me the money

    British Telecom wants to twist the arms of American ISPs to make them pay for using its patented hyperlink technology.

    News items | June 21, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • BT claims a patent on hyperlinks

    British Telecom believes it owns a 14-year-old patent on one of the keys to the Internet. And, if upheld, it could start to ask for payments.

    News items | June 20, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • Europe considers spying controls

    The concern: Laws have failed to keep up with technological advances and no longer protect personal privacy.

    News items | April 14, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • AMD's Sanders: A call to arms!

    In a rare interview, the controversial chairman and CEO of chip maker AMD discusses his company's death match against mighty Intel -- 'It's been trying to crush us since 1986' -- and plans for...

    News items | March 1, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Michael Dell: AMD technology 'too fragile'

    In an interview sure to rile AMD supporters, the Dell computer chief says the chip maker's products have too many compatibility problems.

    News items | February 7, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Pixar Studios to remake Disney's Tron?

    The cult sci-fi movie Tron may be the next project for Pixar, though the studio declines to comment.

    News items | July 24, 1999 12:00am PDT

  • Warnock: Adobe set to go portal

    Adobe's CEO talks about the company's Web strategy, and confesses that Quark's failed takeover bid had him worried.

    News items | July 23, 1999 12:00am PDT

  • AOL UK hints at free Net spin-off

    UK director says it may launch a free ISP to battle rivals in UK market.

    News items | June 23, 1999 12:00am PDT

  • Amazon UK pulls book; U.S. to follow?

    Nobel Peace Prize winner says book's claims defame, but book still selling on U.S. site.

    News items | June 16, 1999 12:00am PDT

  • How much is that baby on the Internet?

    After a U.S. attorney tries to broker an illegal baby sale over the Internet, calls for stricter laws rise.

    News items | March 31, 1999 12:00am PST

  • Hayes official: We're not dead yet

    A UK official for Hayes says the company has not liquidated, despite reports to the contrary.

    News items | January 5, 1999 12:00am PST

  • British protest Rio invasion

    Diamond Multimedia's run-in with the US judicial system has been given official support in Britain, where MP3 is seen as a vile format spread by pirates and thieves. While Diamond officials...

    News items | October 14, 1998 12:00am PDT

  • No Notes for Linux: At least not yet, says Lotus CEO

    Jeff Papows, president and CEO of IBM's Lotus development corp. told ZDNet UK News this morning that it makes no sense to support Linux with its groupware product, Notes. Papows was...

    News items | October 8, 1998 12:00am PDT

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