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Product review: Childproofing the Web

Web filtering tool Cyber Patrol is now available as a retail product in Australia. We take a look at this tool and its capabilities in keeping the Net safe (and clean) for both kids and corporates

OzEmail adds to Internet telephony services

OzEmail today launched a PC to phone telephony service offering local and international calls with added Microsoft Outlook functionality

Intel tool prevents CPU fraud

In Intel's latest move to deter fraudulent "remarkers" of its processors, the company has released a free software application that can let you know if the chip you bought has been tampered with

Sirius, Hypertec announce merger intentions

Sirius and Hypertec may merge by the end of June, the companies have announced

CleanSweep becomes a Norton

Symantec has welcomed into its Norton fold the uninstaller/hard disk cleaner -- CleanSweep 4.5

US DOJ approves AOL-Netscape-Sun deal

The US Department of Justice has approved America Online's proposed acquisition of Netscape Communications and AOL's related strategic alliance with Sun Microsystems, according to a brief statement released by the DOJ.

Prepare yourself for the CIH 1.2 virus

The ICSA and the Antivirus Product Developers Consortium this week issued a bulletin about the CIH 1.2 virus, which is scheduled to trigger on April 26.

Compaq fixed on the Net

Compaq won't let its apparent earnings shortfall slow it down. That was the message Eckhard Pfeiffer, the company's president and CEO, gave at the Compaq Innovate Forum which is being held in the US this week. Pfeiffer launched NonStop e-business ---...

NEC launch new notebooks, PCs

NEC today launched two new series of notebooks and desktop PCs -- the Versa LX notebook series and the ValueMate A6000T PC series, which is based on Intel's Pentium III processor.