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Online music buyers may be saved by... Microsoft? I NEVER thought I #39;d say this but I think Microsoft might be coming to my rescue. And if you have a digital music player, and have been drooling over the prospect of buying music online for it, Mr Bill Gates | 3 |
McAfee CFO Richards to Retire in December Internet security company McAfee Inc. Monday said Stephen Richards, its chief operating officer and chief financial officer, will retire at the end of the year to spend time with his family. | 3 |
Oracle #39;s New App Server Targets Midmarket Oracle Tuesday continued its midmarket push with the release of a new version of its 10g J2EE application server priced for midsize customers. | 3 |
CA adds financial view to management An update to Computer Associates' management software lets users bill for IT services based on usage. | 3 |
Frances #39; fallout seen short-lived on Fla. economy Frances, the second major hurricane to strike Florida in three weeks, has stung tourism, agriculture and other industries, but the state #39;s economy is expected to | 2 |
Irish coach could make ugly history Here we are, a week into the college football season, and already the skin tingles with anticipation of what could be in store. Notre Dame is 0-1, likely on its way to 0-2, and quite possibly | 1 |
Intel plots path of WiMax Three years of solid development in wireless broadband lie ahead, Intel says, as it gives a first look at its Rosedale WiMax processor. | 3 |
British soldier faces murder charge over death of Iraqi man A British soldier appeared before a court in London yesterday accused of murdering a civilian in Iraq. Kevin Williams, 21, was brought before a civilian court after his own commanding officer had initially dismissed the charges. | 0 |
Itanium not meeting Intel's goals In a rare admission, an Intel executive says the Itanium chip family still isn't living up to \expectations. | 3 |
For Intel, the future has two cores Chipmaker turns to a more-is-better approach, downplaying chip speeds in favor of new features and designs. | 3 |
Unisys joins Red Hat Partner Community SEPTEMBER 07, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - IT services and hardware vendor Unisys Corp. has upped its involvement with Linux by joining the Red Hat Partner Community one month after unveiling support for Linux on its ES7000 servers (see story). | 3 |
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution For the Braves, Tuesday #39;s rainout means they #39;re scheduled to close the season with 27 games in 27 days, including doubleheaders today against the Phillies and Monday against the Mets in New York. | 1 |
Win vs. Panama would put US in driver #39;s seat The US men #39;s national team took the lead in Group A of the semifinal stage of CONCACAF region World Cup qualifying with its 2-0 victory Saturday over El Salvador. | 1 |
Apple fixes 15 flaws in Mac OS X The Mac maker patches a bushel of security issues in its flagship operating system, some of which are considered "critical." | 3 |
Tyco Cuts Debt by \$350 Million Tyco International Ltd. Tuesday said it will take a \$167 million charge after repurchasing \$350 million in convertible bonds. The Bermuda-based industrial conglomerate also backed its forecast for operating | 2 |
Hitachi upgrades storage line Hitachi Data Systems on Tuesday announced a new enterprise storage lineup with new features such as a virtualization that allows customers to manage up to 32 Petabytes (PB) of internal and external storage. | 3 |
MSN, iTunes and #39;choice #39; Microsoft #39;s effort to send a message to Apple via legions of iPod users isn #39;t quite as elaborate as RealNetworks #39; Freedom of Music Choice campaign, but the gist is the same. | 3 |
New Oracle E-Biz Suite Aims To Simplify Application and Technology <b>...</b> Oracle says its new E-Business Suite 11i.10 will improve business process automation and operating efficiency across an enterprise. | 3 |
Oracle Sets Its Sights on Small Biz LONDON -- Enterprise software giant Oracle may be known for big plans and bold moves, but the Redwood Shores, California, company has realized it also has to think small. | 3 |
Yankees withdraw forfeit request, game rescheduled as part of <b>...</b> The New York Yankees withdrew Tuesday their request that a postponed game with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays be forfeited, and Major League Baseball announced the game would be made up as part of a doubleheader Wednesday. | 1 |
GENESIS Returns to Earth: IIt will be 9:54 in the morning, Mountain Daylight Time, on Wednesday, September 8, when the Genesis sample return capsule, weighing 190 kilograms (420 pounds), will enter the Earths atmosphere | 3 |
Lexmark Issues Recall for 40,000 Printers The US Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Lexmark, today recalled nearly 40,000 laser printers. According to a company statement, these printers can short-circuit, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers. | 3 |
BP, BHP Evacuate Crews From Trinidad Rigs; Ivan Nears (Update2) BP Plc, Europe #39;s largest oil company, said it evacuated 500 non-essential workers from offshore rigs near Trinidad and Tobago as Hurricane Ivan approached the Caribbean country. | 0 |
Tellabs scales back AFC buy The communications equipment maker scales back the size of its purchase of Advanced Fibre Communications. | 3 |
Push-to-talk wiretaps on feds' speed list Justice Department urges FCC to deny extension request of Alltel, along with those of AT #38;T, Sprint. | 3 |
Verizon switches on speedier DSL Plan promises downloads of up to 3mbps to lure in gamers and other high-bandwidth users. | 3 |
British ruling cheers VoIP industry Carriers are pleased with system that will allow consumers to transfer fixed-line numbers to their Net phone service. | 3 |
Samsung to slot a hard drive into handsets One-inch media storage drive marks a step forward for convergence of mobile devices. | 3 |
Hewitt advances, Federer to face Agassi NEW YORK, Sept. 7. - Former champion Lleyton Hewitt reached his third consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final by defeating Karol Beck of Slovakia 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, at the US Open today for his 14th consecutive victory. | 1 |
Rovers begin boss search Blackburn have started the search for a successor to Graeme Souness, with the club revealing they have received 20 serious applications for the post. | 1 |
Willingham is already fired in fans #39; minds The Notre Dame message boards are no longer discussing whether Tyrone Willingham should be fired. Theyre already arguing about whether the next coach should be Barry Alvarez or Steve Spurrier. | 1 |
Holland named AD at East Carolina Tery Holland, former athletic director at the University of Virginia was named Tuesday to that post at East Carolina University. Holland signed a five-year deal with ECU starting Oct. | 1 |
Sun readies first Opteron blade server Netra line of servers will have Linux as an operating system option. | 3 |
FDA picks Maryland company for IT consolidation contract ITSolutions will provide IT consolidation services to help streamline operations at eight branches of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. | 3 |
Parallel processing: Coming to a desktop near you The PC industry is about to go through a major change in the way computers are designed, built and marketed, Intel President and COO Paul Otellini said today at the Fall Intel Developer Forum. | 3 |
7-Eleven deploys HP technology in 5,300 U.S. stores The five-year, \$55 million deal is designed to help the convenience retailer improve customer service while boosting efficiency and productivity. | 3 |
Open-source backers revolt against Microsoft antispam plan The Apache Software Foundation and the Debian Project said they won't support the Sender ID e-mail authentication standard in their products. | 3 |
Lexmark recalls 39,000 laser printers The recalled printers include the Lexmark E232, E232t, E330, E332n and E332tn models; the IBM Infoprint 1412 and 1412n; and the Dell 1700 and 1700n, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. | 3 |
FedEx CEO to lead industry security task force FedEx CEO Frederick W. Smith was named today by the Business Roundtable to chair the group's security task force. | 3 |
Unisys joins Red Hat Partner Community The decision by IT services and hardware vendor Unisys Corp. comes one month after the company announced its first Linux servers. | 3 |
Intel's Rosedale chip brings WiMax closer Rosedale is asystem-on-chip processor designed for networking gear that will wirelessly connect end users' homes or offices with a WiMax-based broadband network. | 3 |
Oracle in a buying mood, president says A consolidating market and an economic recovery during the past year have made future acquisition deals in the near term more likely for Oracle, according to company President Charles Phillips. | 3 |
U.S. Stocks Rise; Oil, Gold Fall (Reuters) Reuters - A decline in the price of oil helped\lift U.S. stocks to their highest level in two-months on\Tuesday. | 2 |
Calif. to Sue Diebold Over False Claims (Reuters) Reuters - California Attorney General Bill\Lockyer said on Tuesday he would sue electronic voting machine\maker Diebold Inc. on charges it defrauded the state\with false claims about its products. | 3 |
Dementieva Advances to U.S. Open Semis (AP) AP - With a shot at claiming the No. 1 ranking, Amelie Mauresmo engaged Elena Dementieva in a contest called, "Anything you can do, I can do worse." Mauresmo allowed an aching, ailing and double-faulting Dementieva to come back from a set and a break down to win their miscue-marred U.S. Open quarterfinal 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1) Tuesday. | 1 |
Microsoft offers more time to test XP Service Pack 2 Microsoft Corp. is giving users more time to prepare for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) by doubling the time a special registry key will prevent PCs from automatically downloading and installing the mammoth update. | 3 |
Wireless Technology to Rival Cable, DSL - Intel (Reuters) Reuters - An emerging wireless\communications technology called WiMAX, which can blanket\entire cities with high-speed Internet connections, will rival\DSL and cable as the preferred way to connect homes and\businesses to the Internet, Intel Corp. said on Tuesday. | 3 |
Get a Ball at the Open? Toss It Back (AP) AP - Andre Agassi took a victory swing, whacking the ball into the upper deck at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Sitting high in section 133, Melody Rajacic wound up with the specially stamped Wilson I. | 1 |
U.S. Death Toll in Iraq Reaches Grim Milestone (Reuters) Reuters - The American death toll in Iraq\topped 1,000 on Tuesday nearly 18 months after President Bush\launched the war that has become a central issue in the | 0 |
US Airways Appeals Directly to Pilots (Reuters) Reuters - US Airways Group Inc. \issued a general appeal on Tuesday to the carrier's 3,000\pilots after their union's leaders rejected proposed\concessions the company says are crucial to avert insolvency. | 2 |
Cubs-Marlins to Play Two Doubleheaders (AP) AP - The Chicago Cubs and Florida Marlins will play two doubleheaders to make up the three-game series that was wiped out last weekend in Miami by Hurricane Frances. | 1 |
Invesco, AIM Agree to #36;450 Mln Settlement (Reuters) Reuters - Invesco Funds Group Inc. and affiliate\AIM Advisors Inc. agreed to a #36;450 million settlement with\state and federal regulators to resolve probes of improper\trading, officials and the parent company said on Tuesday. | 2 |
IDF: Parallel processing coming to a desktop near you SAN FRANCISCO - Intel Corp. and the PC industry are about to go through a major change in the way client computers are designed, built and marketed, said Intel President and Chief Operating Officer Paul Otellini during his introductory address Tuesday at the Fall Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. | 3 |
Hurricane Ivan Pounds Eastern Caribbean Islands (Reuters) Reuters - Hurricane Ivan tore\down trees, blew off roofs, knocked out power and forced\hundreds of people to evacuate coastal areas as it pounded the\tiny islands of the southeastern Caribbean on Tuesday. | 0 |
Lexmark, Dell and IBM printers can pose shock hazard About 39,400 laser printers made by Lexmark International Inc. and sold by Lexmark, IBM Corp. and Dell Inc. can pose an electrical shock hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warned Tuesday. | 3 |
Ion appoints administrator Automotive parts maker and petrol and LPG distributor Ion Ltd was suspended from trading on the Australian Stock Exchange and had an administrator appointed after bankers withdrew support for the company. | 2 |
Titans Not Worried About Storm in Miami (AP) AP - The Tennessee Titans don't plan to worry about Hurricane Ivan right now. They're too busy preparing to play the Miami Dolphins in a season opener still scheduled for Sunday. | 1 |
Tivo, Netflix Close to Internet Movie Deal -Report (Reuters) Reuters - Online DVD renter Netflix Inc.\ and television recorder maker TiVo Inc. are\close to a deal to allow Netflix subscribers to download movies\over the Internet to their TiVo devices, according to the\latest issue of Newsweek magazine. | 3 |
Oil prices rise after Saudi attack Global crude oil prices rose on Monday after gunmen stormed a US consulate in Saudi Arabia, arresting a three-day, 13-percent price slide. | 2 |
Ford Recalls About 40,000 Minivans (Reuters) Reuters - Ford Motor Co. is recalling about\40,000 minivans because their wheel hubs may develop cracks. | 2 |
Mutombo says he will join Yao on NBA Rockets (AFP) AFP - Dikembe Mutombo, the 38-year-old African center who has played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association, says he has agreed to a trade deal that will put him alongside Yao Ming in Houston. | 1 |
Nokia To Offer BlackBerry Software (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - Research In Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM) (RIM) and mobile operating-system consortium Symbian have signed a deal that will enable BlackBerry Connect to run on Symbian-based | 3 |
U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Pass 1,000 (AP) AP - U.S. military deaths in the Iraq campaign passed the 1,000 milestone Tuesday, with more than 800 of them during the stubborn insurgency that flared after the Americans brought down Saddam Hussein and President Bush declared major combat over. | 0 |
Giants Call Up RHP Foppert, Three Others (AP) AP - The San Francisco Giants recalled right-handers Jesse Foppert, David Aardsma and outfielder Todd Linden from Triple-A Fresno on Tuesday. | 1 |
IDF: Otellini confirms Yonah dual-core notebook chip SAN FRANCISCO - Intel Corp. executives will spend part of Wednesday at the Intel Developer Forum talking about Yonah, the company's first dual-core notebook chip, said Paul Otellini, president and chief operating officer at Intel, during a meeting with reporters Tuesday in San Francisco. | 3 |
Red Hat, Novell Linux's Hatfields, McCoys (Investor's Business Daily) Investor's Business Daily - The hippy ethic championed in early ads for the Linux operating system is giving way to good old competitive rancor as Red Hat and Novell launch warring campaigns. | 3 |
Novell, Red Hat, Sun Pledge Support for AMD's Dual-Core Chips (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - AMD (NYSE: AMD) says software vendors | 3 |
Althea Gibson Honored in Open Tribute (AP) AP - For more than half her life, Zina Garrison heard the same advice from Althea Gibson: Work on your serve. | 1 |
Woods Streak Ends As Best Player in Golf (AP) AP - Tiger Woods has put himself in some peculiar positions this year. He has struggled just to make the cut. Tee shots have ricocheted off corporate tents and small children. He has spent Sunday afternoons cleaning out his locker, not standing on the 18th green posing with the trophy. | 1 |
First Look: Rave-MP's Flashy New MP3 Player Inexpensive flash-based player isn't perfect, but it serves its purpose. | 3 |
Parallel Processing: Coming to a PC Near You Intel exec offers few details about dual-core chips as he talks up new technologies. | 3 |
Intel Confirms Dual-Core Plans More details on Yonah, the company's dual-core notebook chip, will be released this week. | 3 |
Oracle Sets Its Sights on Small Biz Software giant unveils apps for companies with limited IT resources. | 3 |
Lexmark Printers Pose Shock Hazard Company is recalling certain laser printers, which are also sold by IBM and Dell. | 3 |
Lemieux Reigns in Hockey's Shared Memory Luck is a relative term for Mario Lemieux, who has endured back operations, hip operations, cancer, a premature retirement and a team bankruptcy. | 1 |
UPDATE 1-Open-Rejuvenated Haas reaches last eight Germany #39;s Tommy Haas continued his resurgence with a 7-6 6-1 7-5 victory over Czech teenager Tomas Berdych on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open for the first time. | 1 |
TWO ITALIANS KIDNAPPED IN IRAQ The hostage crisis in Iraq has worsened with gunmen kidnapping two Italian women aid workers and two Iraqis from their offices in Baghdad. | 0 |
Columnists: Feast of Egos Eager to tarnish Microsoft's shiny new Service Pack 2, the security press managed to spin the most thin and marginal issues into "gaping holes" and "security craters." | 3 |
iMac G5: Coolest Computer Ever Describing the new iMac G5, Chris Taylor writes in TIME, #147;What you get for that money is quite possibly the coolest personal computer yet created. The cool is more than merely aesthetic. Unlike a lot of previous Mac machines, on which you could almost fry an egg, the iMac G5 #146;s beautiful white surface does not get noticeably hot. Nor, at a whisper-quiet 25 decibels, does it make enough noise for most people to hear #133; #148; Sep 7 | 3 |
Spitzer Arrives at Scene of Galactic Collision NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has set its infrared sight on a major galactic collision and witnessed not death, but a teeming nest of life. The colliding galaxies, called the Antennae galaxies, are in the process of merging together. | 3 |
Health Highlights: Sept. 7, 2004 Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: ------ Early Puberty Increases Risk of Substance Abuse Youngsters who begin puberty at an early age are more likely to experiment with and abuse alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana than kids who start puberty at a later age, says a Australian study in the September issue of the journal Pediatrics. The study found that early puberty was more important than school grade or age in influencing this kind of behavior... | 3 |
Hybrid Sunflower Oil May Keep Arteries Clean By BETSY BLANEY LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- Some farmers are placing their hope in a hybrid sunflower seed that could help keep arteries clear and hearts pumping in a nation smitten with snacks and processed food. "It's a healthier oil," said Willie Wieck, 62, who started growing sunflowers on his 450 acres in the Texas Panhandle in the early 1970s... | 3 |
Oil prices to fall by a third: OPEC OPEC will consider raising its average price band at a meeting next week, but has forecast crude prices to fall by up to a third once elections in the US and Iraq are completed. | 2 |
Insurers Weather Storm; Stocks Climb Shares of financial services firms helped lead the broader market higher Tuesday as investors were encouraged that insurance companies saw less damage from Hurricane Frances than originally feared. | 2 |
US Airways Pilots #39; Union Leaders Reject Proposal Leaders of US Airways #39; pilots union late Monday rejected the carrier #39;s latest contract proposal, a blow to the airline #39;s attempt to avoid a second bankruptcy filing. | 2 |
Invesco, AIM Advisors in \$450 Million Market Timing Settlement In one of the biggest settlements to date in the mutual fund scandal, Invesco Funds and AIM Advisors agreed to \$450 million in fines and fee reductions Tuesday to settle allegations they allowed favored customers to carry out illicit trading strategies in | 2 |
Ford Recalls About 40,000 Minivans Ford Motor Co. (FN: Quote, Profile, Research) is recalling about 40,000 minivans because their wheel hubs may develop cracks. The recall affects 35,401 Ford Freestar minivans and 4,630 | 2 |
Modest Scot who has hit the jackpot It #39;s been a year to remember for Bill Gammell, chief executive of Cairn Energy, who has seen the company he founded 24 years ago in Edinburgh quadruple in value in the 12 months to 2. | 2 |
TiVo, Netflicks to announce partnership TiVo, the popular digital video recording system, and Netflix plan to team up to offer customers movie-downloading on demand. According to Newsweek, an announcement is due later this month. | 3 |
Elated Singh on top of the world AS THE son of an aircraft technician in Fiji, as a nightclub bouncer in Edinburgh, as a teaching pro in Borneo, even as a plodding player on the PGA Tour early in his career, Vijay Singh could only guess what he could accomplish as a golfer. | 1 |
Hewitt streak continues, through to last 8 Australian Lleyton Hewitt #39;s hot streak has continued, the No.4 seed crushing Slovakian Karol Beck to reach the US Open quarter-finals. | 1 |
Two Italian women among four aid workers abducted in Baghdad TWO Italian women were kidnapped in Iraq yesterday when armed men in military uniforms stormed the Baghdad office of an aid group where they worked. | 0 |
British soldier is charged with murdering Iraqi A 21-YEAR OLD British soldier appeared in court yesterday charged with murdering an Iraqi civilian during the course of an arrest. | 0 |
Milosevic attacks imposition of defence lawyers as #39;legal fiction #39; THE former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic blasted a decision to impose defence lawyers on him as quot;legal fiction quot; yesterday, as his first witness began her testimony at his war crimes trial. | 0 |
Israelis Mount New Gaza Raid After Strike on Hamas (Reuters) Reuters - Israeli tanks and helicopters swept into\the northern Gaza Strip early on Wednesday, a day after\soldiers killed 14 Hamas militants in the biggest ever raid of\its kind. | 0 |
Dollar Edges Higher as Greenspan Awaited (Reuters) Reuters - The dollar posted modest gains on\Wednesday as investors awaited comments from the Federal\Reserve chief that are expected to point to further rises in\U.S. interest rates this year. | 2 |
Netflix, TiVo Aim to Offer Online Service (AP) AP - Home entertainment trendsetters Netflix Inc. and TiVo Inc. hope to link up on a service that will use high-speed Internet connections to pipe DVD-quality movies into the homes of their mutual subscribers. | 3 |
Massive relief operation underway in flood-hit southwestern China (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - BEIJING (AP) - At least 143 people in southwestern China have been killed and dozens more are missing in massive floods and landslides triggered by torrential summer rains, officials and state television reported Tuesday. | 0 |
Suspected terrorist facing deportation says he suffered abuse behind bars (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - An Egyptian refugee suspected of being a terrorist with links to Osama bin Laden told a harrowing tale of emotional abuse Tuesday as he described spending the last four years behind bars in Canada. | 0 |
Federer Walks On Andrei Pavel's decision to withdraw from the tournament because of a back injury gives Roger Federer a walkover -- and a showdown with Andre Agassi on Wednesday night. | 1 |
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