second life
Witness lashes out at Microsoft grilling
News When Lacovara suggested Microsoft's inclusion of a Web browser in its operating system makes life easier for the consumer, Fisher sharply responded: "If Microsoft forced upon the world a single browser, that would make... [07 Jan 1999]
IDC predicts rosy future for Asia Pacific PC sales
News Brian Kornegay, research manager at IDC Asia Pacific, said: "After one year of turmoil, the regional PC market is showing some signs of life as we look toward 1999. Compaq again topped the region's vendor rankings, with... [09 Dec 1998]
Police to use virtual reality to steer kids away from crime
News The police force intends to develop a second VR programme aimed at older teenagers, called The Life Simulator, which builds on and extends the scope of Crime Conquest. The Greater Manchester Police Force... [09 Sep 1998]
DIY supercomputer points 'the way forward'
News According to the Los Alamos Labs the computer has not suffered a single hardware failure or operating system crash on any of the processors in the first six weeks of its life. The result is a machine with a top computing... [06 Jul 1998]