Archive for ‘2000’

AOL 6.0 with improved e-mailing

AOL 6.0 with improved e-mailing

The latest America Online access software, AOL 6.0 will offer improved especially e-mail capabilities and expanded shopping area. The analysts reported after a meeting with the Group’s head of AOL (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: AOL). AOL 6.0 is expected in late September will be offered for download. In addition, in the latest version, the personalization of [...]

GMX e-mail received makes safer

GMX e-mail received makes safer

free e-mail service makes GMX to receive e-mails now safer. HTML instructions, by the malicious senders was possible to arrive at the user ID of the GMX customers will no longer run automatically, the company said. Of incoming e-mails from the GMX-user now sees only the plain text content with no HTML code. By pressing [...]

UMTS auction well over 90 billion dollars

UMTS auction well over 90 billion dollars

The auction of UMTS frequencies continues briskly, after 161 rounds was the total amount of bids on Wednesday afternoon at 92.589 billion marks. Topping the field this time of Mobilcom, offering 7.8837 billion marks for a frequency block. After Viag Interkom beginning of the week Mobilcom and E-Plus have announced plans to offer just yet [...]

Napster attorney turns to

Napster attorney turns to

Napster attorney David Boies preparing for the coming slugfest in the process Napster against the recording industry. After a court overturned the injunction against the music file-sharing software, just before close of the bid, nor does the actual trial is coming up. Everything else was just preliminaries. Now is a legally binding decision to be [...]

Internet television as an important

Internet television as an important

The Internet has become for its users to a more important source of information than television or radio. This is the result of a study that is currently being evaluated at the UCLA (University of California at Los Angeles). The full results are expected in October, were already published the initial findings. About two-thirds of [...]

FBI Carnivore must make public – slowly

FBI Carnivore must make public – slowly

The Justice Ministry has instructed the FBI, which make about 3,000 documents to the e-mail spy system Carnivore public. It is a peculiar mode contribute to: Every 45 days you want a part of the information is published. The U.S. government will first consult all the documents in order to allow “secret” or government-supporting information [...]

MSN Companion on the way to trade

MSN Companion on the way to trade

The long-awaited MSN Web Companion will be in the form of an iPAQ Home Internet Appliance to appear in two weeks on the American market. The Ipaq is known from the House of Compaq (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: CPQ). “With just two ports, one power cable and a telephone connection, it is very easy to go [...]

Pro-Napster Hack continues

Pro-Napster Hack continues

Napster’s supporters “Pimpshiz” has gone on with his protest hacks. The latest victim: NASA. So he hacked in the past two weeks, over sixty (!) Sites. Pimpshiz says of himself that he was not a user of the music file-sharing service. But he had “seen something that’s wrong and now I’m doing what I can [...]

UMTS auction over

UMTS auction over

The auction of UMTS licenses is over: After the bidding a hot head-to-head races have provided, it has come round in the 173 at the end of Section 1, past the auction in its present form also. 98.8072 billion for the twelve frequencies are offered. As is evident from the breakdown of the bids would [...]

Corel Linux 2 download now free

Corel Linux 2 download now free

now interested can download the new version of Corel Linux from the website of the Canadian software manufacturer for free. From the end of August, the standard version, on CD for $ 29.99 and the deluxe version for 89.99 U.S. dollars are obtained. The new version is based on the Debian kernel 2.2.16 and also [...]

Yahoo cybersquatter must give 40 domains

Yahoo cybersquatter must give 40 domains

The Arbitration Court of the United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has awarded 40 Yahoo domain names that were of a businessman from Uruguay and another group of cybersquatters have been reserved. The arbitration board, said the names had been fraudulently purchased, in order to make a profit. Jorge must Kirovsky yahooemail.net yahoofree.net from [...]

UMTS offers rose to 88 billion marks

UMTS offers rose to 88 billion marks

The auction of UMTS frequencies in a hot phase: After Viag Interkom (ZDNet) reported have also now announced Mobilcom and E-Plus, offering only to be for two frequency blocks. The two industry leaders T-Mobile and Mannesmann Mobilfunk continue to focus on three frequency blocks. Experts now expect an imminent end of the auction. The bids [...]

DOJ: Microsoft pre-Supreme Court

DOJ: Microsoft pre-Supreme Court

After Microsoft (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: MSF) has asked the end of July to a case before the Court of Appeal will now register again, the U.S. Justice Department to speak: the renewed discussion of the process should still take place because of the general public interest in the Supreme Court . Because the appellate court [...]

Napster fan hacks famous library

Napster fan hacks famous library

The site of the famous Bibliotheque Nationale de France on Wednesday was abused by a hacker as a virtual bulletin board for a pro-Napster message. “Pimpshiz” says of himself that he was not a user of the music file-sharing service. But he had “seen something that’s wrong and now I’m doing what I can to [...]

Linux attack against Microsoft Office

Linux attack against Microsoft Office

want members of the Gnome Foundation recently created an alternative office suite tie to the dominant position of Microsoft products: is now officially (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: MSF) break (ZDNet) reported. It did not teamed need any special nobodies to the “wild 13″, but heavyweights like including IBM (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: IBM), Compaq (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: [...]