Coupures de Presse [ le 15 juin]

Articles à la "Une" : www.netsurf.ch

Téléphonie Des téléphones biodégradables en préparation chez Nokia Nokia, premier fabricant mondial de téléphones mobiles, espère lancer d'ici quelques années des combinés constitués de pièces biodégradables. (Yahoo Actualités) Booster sa sonnerie Ring Booster est un petit socle pour téléphone mobile qui augmente la sonnerie et donne ainsi la liberté de se séparer physiquement de son téléphone. (mobiconso.com) MP3Pro Dévoilement hier du successeur du format MP3 Thomson Multimedia et le Fraunhofer Institute, détenteurs des brevets entourant la technologie MP3, ont dévoilé jeudi le premier lecteur/encodeur utilisant une nouvelle évolution du format baptisée MP3Pro. (Multimédium) Taxe Internet Taxe Internet en 2006 Les Etats-Unis attendront 2006 pour instaurer une taxe nationale sur les transactions par Internet. Les Représentants ont prolongé le moratoire qui devait prendre fin en octobre prochain. (futur(e)s / CNN)

Press clippings [ June 15 2001 ]

Featured Articles : www.netsurf.ch I-Mode Hacked 'Malicious Hackers' Penetrate DoCoMo I-Mode Phones NTT DoCoMo is advising users of its i-mode mobile phones about "malicious e-mails" they may receive. Japan's largest wireless carrier said hackers send e-mails that use special commands to make users' phones automatically dial an emergency number. The e-mails also may force handsets to make calls to large numbers of people... (Wireless Industry Alert)

File Sharing Napster, Gnutella have competition Like Napster, Audiogalaxy filters copyrighted music from its system. In a twist, however, the company helps search off the network for music it refuses to host itself, guiding people to free copies of almost any popular song. People say they are impressed by features such as "resume," which saves time by allowing them to seamlessly pick up where they left off if a download gets cut off midstream. (News.com)

Dotcom hard times Auctions Bid Goodbye to Failed Dot-Coms Across the Silicon Valley, buyers flock to get good deals on high-tech gear at asset sales. (LA Times)

Searching for your roots Web Ancestor Search May Bring Heartache Grandpa had two wives? Uncle Pierre wasn't French? America's obsession with exploring roots is airing family secrets, sparking feuds and even raising privacy concerns. (WSJ) Paid subscription required

A Cause for Embarrassement Prostitution arrest photos posted on web Police in the US have set up a website posting photos of suspected prostitutes and their clients. "This week's Prostitution Arrest Photos" is a round-up of arrestees posted on the site of the St Paul Police Department in Minnesota. A new innovation via an online link asks visitors for suggestions and comments about the people arrested. The site has become very popular with locals. (Ananova)