======================================================================== TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP http://www.infoworld.com ======================================================================== Friday, November 19, 2004
TOP STORIES ======================================================================== * Barrett: Good business models vary widely * Firefox lights up Web browser world * Nvidia signs chipset license with Intel * Internet tax moratorium clears Congress * New Sober variant spreading * MS strategy pushes it to cross-platform support ADVERTISEMENT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Wireless Power to the People. CDW offers the IBM ThinkPad T42 Wireless Bundle! Includes an IBM ThinkPad T42, Cisco Aironet 1100 wireless access point and Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business software. Now at CDW! http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=A077F9:2B910B2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- BARRETT: GOOD BUSINESS MODELS VARY WIDELY ======================================================================== Posted November 19, 1:46 PM PST Pacific Time BANGALORE, INDIA - Peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing would never have gathered momentum if the music industry had adopted models for distribution over the Internet, said Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Craig Barrett, addressing IT executives in India Friday. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=A077EE:2B910B2 FIREFOX LIGHTS UP WEB BROWSER WORLD ======================================================================== Posted November 19, 1:39 PM PST Pacific Time SAN FRANCISCO - Firefox 1.0 appears to have sparked new activity in the Web browser market. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=A077F1:2B910B2 NVIDIA SIGNS CHIPSET LICENSE WITH INTEL ======================================================================== Posted November 19, 1:26 PM PST Pacific Time Nvidia and Intel have signed a multiyear cross-licensing agreement that entitles Nvidia to build chipsets for Intel's processors, the companies announced Friday. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=A077EC:2B910B2 ADVERTISEMENT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- A brave new world - IP convergence Learn about the world of IP convergence and how you can leverage its benefits for the good of your organization. Tune in today. Go now. http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=A077F8:2B910B2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- INTERNET TAX MORATORIUM CLEARS CONGRESS ======================================================================== Posted November 19, 1:20 PM PST Pacific Time WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved a compromise version of a moratorium on Internet-only taxes, the last step needed before the bill is sent to President George Bush. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=A077F2:2B910B2 NEW SOBER VARIANT SPREADING ======================================================================== Posted November 19, 1:06 PM PST Pacific Time A new version of the Sober e-mail worm started spreading in Europe on Friday, according to antivirus vendors, which have given the worm a midlevel threat rating. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=A077EF:2B910B2 MS STRATEGY PUSHES IT TO CROSS-PLATFORM SUPPORT ======================================================================== Posted November 19, 11:05 AM PST Pacific Time COPENHAGEN - Microsoft Corp. wrapped up its IT Forum in Copenhagen this week by singing the praises of new management tools that are part of a long-term vision for reducing IT complexity. But behind its more vocal announcements there emerged another significant tune, one that suggested that the software maker will have to be more willing to play with platforms from other companies in order to deliver its new strategy. 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