The rugged Ramline PIII506 and PIII510 provide wireless
computing with a Pentium III and full multimedia capabilities.
But it’s only for corporate use. From Edgereview.
Lawyers
for song-swap company Napster Inc.
this week put the finishing touches on a
brief due on Friday, marking the next
step its landmark court battle over
copyright protection in cyberspace. From Reuters.
According to the Reuters news service, the illegal software was discovered in
July after U.S. Customs agents raided the offices of Compunet Systems of
Griffin, Georgia and Tierra Computer Inc. of Doraville, Georgia.
Shares of PeoplePC, a seller of low-cost computers that already slashed the cost and size of its IPO, fell 11
percent below its offering price in the first day of trading. From CNET.com.
A new strain of the “Love Letter” computer virus is targeting customers of a Swiss bank, stealing their
account information and sending it off to the virus writer, according to this report by the Associated Press.
“Two weeks ago, I had the temerity to suggest that Linux is
overrated. I was of course bombarded with quasi-decipherable
outrage,” says Fred Moody at ABCNews.com.
But revisions made to a Comcast Online customer agreement document have irked some high-speed cable-modem
customers concerned about a prohibition on the use of secure networking technology, says CNET.com.