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Coupures de Presse [ le 5 février 2003 ]
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Articles à la "Une" : www.netsurf.ch
| Press clippings [ February 5, 2003 ] |
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Featured Articles : www.netsurf.ch
AOL
FBI Is Seeking Discussions With Ex-PurchasePro Officials
In an indication that federal authorities are expanding their criminal investigation of AOL Time Warner Inc.'s America Online unit, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has sought to question several former PurchasePro.com Inc. officers in the past few weeks. (WSJ) Paid subscription required.
Distributed Computing
IBM, screensaver to tackle smallpox
Big Blue and a host of tech partners are working on software for the Defense Department that will let the idle time of people's PCs be devoted to investigate antismallpox drugs. (News.com)
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Yahoo!
Yahoo tests new search layout
The Web portal is testing a new layout for search results that packs more paid listings onto a page, a move that could increase its revenues and provide a big boost for partner Overture. (News.com)
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E-Mail
The Perils of E-Mail
It was supposed to make life easier. Now e-mail has become a prosecutor's No. 1 weapon and the surest way for companies to get sued. How e-mail became e-vidence mail--and why the solution is often worse than the problem. (Fortune)
Net Grief
Net grief for online 'suicide'
Condolences have been pouring into a website set up in tribute to a young man who died online. Brandon Vedas, a 21-year-old computer expert from Arizona, USA, killed himself with a lethal dose of prescription drugs in January while chatting to online buddies. In a macabre twist to the story, a transcript of his final hours found by his family a week after his death shows that his online friends egged him on to take more and more drugs. The cocktail of prescription drugs which killed Mr Vedas, who spent much of his spare time on the net, included Klonopin, Methadone and Restoril. (BBC) |
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