2nd February 2001 Archive • The Register

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Tiny outgrows PC rivals

Buy.com to sell UK ops

Bigger than expected Q4 loss

Dell pumps up the price pressure

Consolidation by death

Transmeta chief talks Crusoe megaservers with The Reg

Electrical shops con us over faulty goods

Enter the world fresh, armed with this info

Woundup Win95 dying, Gates is Napoleon?

And time to stuff some more ballots...

Infineon settles with Rambus, Hyundai

Progress in Hyundai vs. Rambus, too

Gameplay to make more job cuts?

Who knows, they won't talk to us

Gameplay axes 275 jobs

Blood on carpet, walls, windows, sofa...

TV Boy retro Atari game pad gets revamp

Old skool games, but there's a price hike

Codemasters cans 25% of workforce

Xbox to be Dreamcast compatible?

We don't think so

UK set-top box builder licenses Dreamcast

Pace to integrate console's technology into digital VCRs

Sega eyes Palm as games platform

Development work in progress

RIP Dreamcast: March 2001

No one really liked it

Sega Europe job losses

All thanks to Dreamcast's demise

BOFH gets to the back of the Q

The world's first keyboard virus strikes

Apple rattles lawyers at DesktopX over Aqua

Once more round the MS legal department for the Whistler UI, we'd hazard...

NGUK says it's first gISP

WTF does this all mean?

MS claws back Web server share from Apache

The latest stats, straight from Netcraft

European PC market hit by soft Euro

Single figure growth, except in Russia

The Register guide to acronyms

Or how to misunderstand PC speak

The quick guide to The Register jargon

Chipzilla, The Big Q, and the rest

Links for PC gamers

NatSemi warns of profit, sales dip

Revenues down 13 per cent, earnings off over 50 per cent

Sony cuts PS2 sales forecast by 10%

A million less Japanese expected to buy one

Empty PlayStation box sold for $425

eBay bidder a bit confused

FA still stamping on football fan sites

Now they can't use club badges

Intel Roadmap Update

Intel: we have server leaks too

Servers and workstations

BOFH gives good slide

A technician's got to do...

Tourette's – we're sorry

Should have thought about this one a bit more

Flame of the Week Quit writing the word ‘cock’

Now we're peanut eating jizz mopers (sic)

Reg Tariff – The Uranium Service

Pushing back the envelope of service?

P4 – Now clock this

More chuckling boffins on the case

Want a Tiny PC? Forget it

Unless you take the desk, scanner, printer...

Downing Street hammered for ‘failing’ eGovt strategy

UK Govt retaliates with duff research slur

Patent on bugs? We like it

Our people will talk to your people

TiVo not flopped – people ‘intend’ to buy

In talks with NTL after a shaky start

eBay to thwart spammers

Bad for trade, the company finally observes

Dreamcast: Bad for the Imagination

Chip designers awake to profits nightmare

Microsoft epiphany in antitrust case

Shocker: they'll argue the facts after all

Corel logo – it's a squirrel!

Or a hideously empurpled member

Student selling everything he owns in world on eBay

John seems to be quite serious about it

Corel sees bigger than expected Q4 losses

Still expects return to profit this year

Official: Spam costs E10 billion

Linus Torvalds = Mould?

Utter despair at rhyming slang debacle

AMD bods get grilled

and their 760 DDR chipset chewed over

Novell, Nortel and Accenture start content networking company

Will realise full potential of Net. And the rest

The true color of irony

It's sort of shiny

Microsoft mail servers stuffed for 4 days

'Absolutely not a product failure'

Verizon moves to appease Silicon Alley Net anger

Advocate's Office

Readers' letters Colour blind see red

But not green, blue or yellow

ALi approves Micron DDR

MS uses Office registrations to enforce licences, steal customers

Turn yourself in and buy some more licences off Dell, it says here...

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