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Oracle, Sun to announce deal

The CEOs of Oracle and Sun Microsystems are to make an announcement in the US today, billed as an "industry shaping software deal"

Net greeting card firm sues Microsoft

A US electronic greeting card company is suing Microsoft on charges that the software giant is out to destroy the company's business

MS/DoJ: Witness to show how IE can be removed

A Princeton University computer scientist is to testify in the US vs. Microsoft antitrust trial today, aiming to show how he safely removed Internet Explorer from Windows 98

Year 2000 experts from more than 130 United Nation member countries convened in New York last Friday for the UN's first international conference on the year 2000 problem. And by all accounts it was a successful and frank discussion of Y2K preparednes...

United Nations Tackle Y2K

Some 120 United Nations member countries are set to meet for the organisation's first international conference on the year 2000 problem.

Flat screens get bigger

Sony is aiming for the television junkies market this Christmas with the launch of its 80cm FD Trinitron WEGA.

MS/DOJ: MS Betrayed Java Community Effort

James Gosling, the creator of the Java programming language and a Sun Microsystems vice president, has in court defended the Java development process as a "community" effort that Microsoft ultimately violated.

Microsoft provides Y2k update for Windows 98

Microsoft has recently released a special bulletin to its registered users of Windows 98 addressing its year 2000 issues.

Prepaid Net access flavour of the month

ISP Mondial Net is now offering prepaid Internet connections, selling prepaid Internet cards through Tandy stores in metropolitan Adelaide

IMSI releases Gamers Edition of CD Copier

IMSI has released a software utility that allows users to copy the contents of CD-ROMs to their hard drives, with compression rates of up to 80 per cent