December 2003

• E-Voting Firm Falls Victim to Hacker
• Mobile Technology Keeps Track of Kids
• Tokyo Edge: New Gadgets for the New Year
• Gearing Up for Macworld Expo
• Web Offers Last-Minute Tax Cuts
• Mitnick Offers Cash to Hackers
• Online Holiday Sales Jump in 2003
• PC Recycling Made Easier
• Kazaa Tops Web Search List
• US Airways, Expedia Resolve Dispute
• California City Claims 'Biggest Hot Spot'
• Top Tech Stories of 2003
• Clicking for President
• Guide to Online Photo Album Sites
• Necessary Accessories for Holiday Gadgets
• What's the Story With the Penguin?
• Scam Targets Visa Customers
• Microsoft Quizzes Linux Users
• Antispam Law's Effectiveness Doubted
• Netscape Readies Cheap ISP Service
• Feds Drop Pressplay, MusicNet Probe
• Empower Your E-Mail
• Jumping Through 'Oops'
• E-Mail: Use It Wisely
• Sober Worm Threatens Holiday
• It's Official: The Net Is Part of Life
• Tips for Traveling With Tech Gear
• Firm Sues Microsoft Over Game Name
• Tips to Return or Swap Online Purchases
• Digital Gear: It's Multimedia Madness
• Broadband Adoption Slows
• Windows ATMs Raise Security Concerns
• FoxTrot Keeps It Comical With Mac
• Spam: Product of the Year?
• Net Connects Troops at Holidays
• DeCSS Creator Cleared on Appeal
• Mobile Battery Problems Explode
• Santa Gets Wired
• Dutch Supreme Court Rules Kazaa Legal
• RIAA Suffers a Setback in Court
• Open-Source Group Patches IE
• It's Not Too Late to Shop Online
• AMD Unveils Affordable Athlon 64
• Sharp, Toshiba Focus on Digital Images
• Palm Gets a Taste of Blackberry
• Windows 98's Demise Causes Concern
• Will Antispam Laws Bring Relief?
• What PC World Editors Want for Christmas
• RealNetworks Sues Microsoft
• MCI Adds Wireless Hot Spots
• New York, Microsoft Team to Sue Spammers
• AOL Users Hear ITunes
• Windows XP SP 2 Ready for Testing
• NEC Boosts Next-Gen DVD Standard
• Microsoft to Retire Windows 2000 Server
• Linux 2.6.0 Kernel Released
• Fujitsu Readies Itanium 2 Server
• Tips for Last-Minute E-Shopping
• Intel Chips in Power TVs
• Tech Industry Spurts in 2003
• BizTalk Server Aims for Smaller Businesses
• Guide to Unique Holiday E-Greetings
• Toshiba Adds VOIP to PCs
• Users Help Govern the Internet
• Passenger Screening Agreement Reached
• Must-Have Free Utilities
• Regular Maintenance
• Your Annual PC Tune-up
• Tech.gov: A Taxing Tale
• Feds Consider Regulating VOIP
• Shell Shows Web-Controlled Home
• Microsoft SPOT Watches Hit Stores
• President Signs Antispam Law
• Microsoft Focuses on Windows
• Samsung Doubles Plasma Production
• Toshiba Readies Coin-Size Drive
• T-Mobile Teams for Wi-Fi Roaming
• The Free PC Makes a Comeback
• Brother Updates Office Laser Printers
• Patch Backlash
• E-Voting Critics Grow Louder
• Canada Approves P-to-P Downloads
• Web Shops Fight Fraud
• Music Piracy Poses a Worldwide Problem
• Spam Slayer: 2003 Spam Awards
• News In Brief
• TI Preps Power-Saving Phone Chips
• Intel Changes Prescott Plans
• Linux to Gain Ground in 2004
• Flaws Found in Sony Digicams
• Protect Your LCD From Prying Eyes
• Lindows.com Ordered to Change Name
• Biometric Passports Take a Test Flight
• Tokyo Edge: Cool Gear for a Cold Winter
• PC Sales Poised to Climb
• Online Customer Support Lags
• Updated True Image Does Double Duty
• Windows XP SP 2 Coming Soon
• AT&T Sends VoIP Service Home
• Flat-Panel Monitor Sales Jump
• Intel Readies 802.11g Support
• Hitachi Details Fuel Cell Plans
• Viruses, Worms Will Worsen in 2004
• Windows Patch Arrives Late
• Windows 98 Remains Widespread
• AT&T Plans VoIP Service
• Notebook LCDs: Power Thieves
• Wireless LAN Manager Links Sites
• Will Wi-Fi Travel the Friendly Skies?
• Powerful Flaw Found in IE
• AMD Details Plans for Future Chips
• AOL Looks for Love.com
• Flat TVs Take Off
• Tech Giants Team Up to Fight Piracy
• Yahoo Fixes E-Mail Security Flaw
• Controversy Over WLAN Standard Deepens
• E-Voting Vendors Seek Credibility
• Microsoft's Holiday Gift: No Patches
• Digital Music Proves a Holiday Hit
• Wi-Fi Gets More Secure
• Coca-Cola Delves Into Digital Music
• Sharp Shows First Efficeon Notebook
• Oracle Patches Security Flaws
• GeekTech: I RTFM, But It's Still Greek to Me
• Federal Antispam Law Nears
• Microsoft Yanks Older Products
• GoToMyPC Gets Down to Business
• Kazaa Blocks Copycat Service
• AdSubtract Blocks Paid Search Results
• Tiny Hard Drives Offer Big Storage
• Microsoft Designs Your Digital World
• NEC Recalls Laser Printers
• Cell Phones Sales Skyrocket
• What's in Store for 2004--and Beyond
• Yahoo Takes Aim at Spam
• Google Goes to Court
• Cell Phone Switchers Find Glitches
• Camera Phones in Short Supply
• Cybersecurity Experts Urge Action
• Will Laws Deter Spammers?
• Sun Sends Linux to the Desktop
• Smart Phones May Go Wi-Fi
• Wi-Fi Improvements in the Works
• Gateway Unveils Media Center PC
• Is It Time for a Technology Comeback?
• Symantec Patches Product Activation Flaw
• AOL Offers $300 PC With Subscription
• Pirated Copies of Longhorn Appear
• Big-Time Music Services Arrive
• Spam Laws: Bark or Bite?
• New Phones Raise Privacy Fears
• 15-Inch LCD Prices Rising
• Your Next OS: Windows 2006?
• Peer-to-Peer Networks Targeted
• Sobig Wins the War of the Worms
• RIAA Expands Legal Efforts
• Is Wi-Fi Ready to Go to Work?
• HP Makes Digital Music Plans
• Security Flaw Found in Yahoo Messenger
• Sun Readies First AMD System
• High-Tech Homeland Security Suffers
• Microsoft Goes Blogging
• Insider Shopping Secrets
• Something Different
• Carefree Online Shopping
• Townshend Settles 56K Modem Suit
• MP3.com Shutdown Could Delete Indie Tracks
• Motion Revs Up Tablet PCs With Celeron
• Diebold Drops Suits Against Voting Activists
• VoIP Providers Push to Limit Regulation
• Napster Offers Free Trial
• Microsoft Goes to Work for Small Biz
• Serious Linux Security Flaw Found
• Study: Americans Embrace Technology
• In-Flight Internet Cleared for Takeoff
• Notes/Domino Upgrade Focuses on Users
• Intel Chips Let PCs Run Wireless Nets
• Samsung Shows 57-Inch LCD
• Sony Readies Pared-Down PSX
• Dell Sends PC Support to the States
• Sysbug-A Virus On the Prowl
• Text Messaging Gets Lively
• Spammers Stay a Step Ahead