Stories by: Gillian Law

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Nokia launches new N-Gage gaming device 15 April, 2004 09:43:57

Nokia launched on Wednesday a new, curvier and cheaper version of its N-Gage gaming device, hoping to spark interest in the combined mobile phone and game-playing product.
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Microsoft aims to save users from themselves 31 March, 2004 15:50:11

Most security issues and virus outbreaks happen because people don’t know how to protect themselves or don’t bother to do what they know they should.
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IBM, HP sign agreements with Novell 25 March, 2004 12:13:24

Novell has signed agreements with IBM and HP to expand support for its Suse Linux operating system on their servers and PCs, respectively.
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Via DDR2-ready chipset due in May 23 March, 2004 08:30:36

Via Technologies Inc. will announce in May a DDR2- and PCI Express-ready chipset, the PT890, Associate Vice President Richard Brown said Friday.
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Gartner: Mobile sales grow, Nokia's share slips 12 March, 2004 11:42:14

Replacement demand in mature markets, in addition to higher-than-expected growth in emerging markets, saw mobile phone unit sales rise by 20.5 per cent in 2003, according to a study published by Gartner.
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Kazaa owner appeals ruling on raid 12 March, 2004 08:27:27

Kazaa owner Sharman Networks is continuing its bid to have an order against it dropped by the Federal court. The company lodged an application on Thursday asking for leave to appeal on a ruling made last week.
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IDC: Q4 brings growth in disk storage systems 08 March, 2004 08:31:35

Growth in revenue from sales of disk storage, particularly in the U.S., is stronger than it has been for two years, IDC said Friday.
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RIAA goes after 531 more file sharers 19 February, 2004 08:03:41

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is continuing its tactic of filing suits against anonymous John Doe computer users who the organisation accuses of illegally sharing copyright material over peer-to-peer networks.
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IBM to launch autonomic computing toolkit 17 February, 2004 08:06:03

IBM has launched an Autonomic Computing Toolkit to help developers build self-healing computer systems.
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Microsoft cancels Mythica multiplayer game 17 February, 2004 07:35:37

Microsoft has cancelled its planned Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG) Mythica, blaming the "incredibly crowded" MMORPG market.
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EA, Marvel heroes to meet on page and screen 09 February, 2004 08:16:58

Electronic Arts (EA) and Marvel Enterprises plan to team up to create joint video games and printed comics, the companies said last Friday.