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    The One Laptop per Child project will make Linux as popular on the desktop as it is on the server today, according to Nicholas Negroponte, head of the project and co-founder of the MIT Media Laboratory.

  • Intel's Dothan sets sail

    Intel on Monday formally launched three new laptop chips and outlined a push to equip more consumer-oriented notebooks with wireless networking.

  • Microsoft's Mira delayed

    The software designed to run handheld flat-panel 'smart displays' is being delayed until early 2003, meaning that hardware makers will miss the holiday market.

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    Wardriving - the practice of detecting (and sometimes infiltrating) wireless networks from a remote location - is happening in Sydney right now. ZDNet Australia recently went for a ride to see how easy it really is to access the supposedly secure wireless networks of leading companies.

  • HP closes book on Compaq deal

    After a rancorous eight-month proxy fight, a three-day trial, countless speeches, a blizzard of regulatory filings, and a bitter boardroom squabble, Hewlett-Packard has completed the largest technology merger in history by acquiring Compaq Computer.

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    Skype sees the mobile market as the next frontier for its service, but economic realities in the voice market -- coupled with mobile operators who feel threatened by Skype -- could put the kibosh on large-scale adoption for some time to come.

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    There is more than one type of memory used in Palm-based PDAs. Before deciding on a PDA purchase, review the extended storage options presented here.

  • The buck stops here: Gygar on the WCIT 2002

    John Gygar has spent the past 18 months chalking up frequent flyer points and taking his WCIT 2002 message to the world.

  • IBM declares TransNote a write-off

    IBM Australia has scratched the TransNote portable PC from its ThinkPad range

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