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New & Noteworthy: Photo finish; PC's Enemy within;

New & Noteworthy: Photo finish; PC's Enemy within;

CNET staff
2 min read
New PDA from Sony; iCab

A Photo finish for digital imaging The digital photography industry is uniting to push a new standard that may accelerate the sector's already spectacular growth. More.

Your PC's enemy within The Wild West days of cyberspace are over - and, like it or not, it's time for government to change its laissez-faire attitude toward the Internet and create laws that clearly prevent unscrupulous businesses from preying on unsuspecting consumers and seizing control of computers. More.

New PDA from Sony Sony Electronics added the new CLIE PEG-T665C model to its family of personal entertainment organizers. The new handheld offers multimedia features that engage users and increase productivity. More.

Wi-Fi Signals Enthusiasts of Wi-Fi, the wireless networking standard used by Apple's AirPort, are using a chalk symbol on a wall or pavement to indicate the presence of a wireless networking node, similar to the meal signals used during the Great Depression in the United States. More.

WorldCom Collapse "Misplacing" $4 billion in its general accounting, telecommunications giant WorldCom has fired its CFO and now faces the real possibility of bankruptcy. More.

Computer Orders Rise New orders for computers rose 3.9 percent from April to May, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday, while unfilled orders fell by 1.1 percent – heavily influenced by Apple's ability to deliver enough flat-panel iMacs to quench demand. More.

Palm Reports Loss Palm Inc. reported revenue of $233 million for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2002, ended May 31st, slightly exceeding the company's revised guidance of $230 million set on May 30, and generating a loss of $16 million. More.

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