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Microsoft reveals media XP detailsMicrosoft on Tuesday gave an official name to an upcoming version of Windows XP that aims to make the PC a permanent part of the home entertainment center.
Originally code-named Freestyle, this entertainment version of Windows--which will go by the name Windows XP Media Center Edition--will appear on new PCs and PC hybrids in time for the holidays, the company revealed on Tuesday. With Windows Media Center, consumers will be able to use a TV remote control to catalog songs, videos and pictures, as well as check TV listings.
July 16, 2002, 4:00 AM PT
 | Read Full Story Mac tech show set to open in New YorkApple's iMac is all display--17 inches worth--and the "Jaguar" update to the Mac OS should bare its teeth as the Mac faithful gather in New York. They'll be looking to get a peek at what the computer maker has planned for the future.
July 16, 2002, 4:00 a.m. PT
 | Read Full Story HP trims Jornada unit in SingaporeHewlett-Packard has shuffled employees out of its Jornada Pocket PC development unit in Singapore, as the company continues to cut costs following its merger with Compaq Computer.
Jornada products are developed in Singapore and will be phased out by year's end, with the exception of Jornada 720, which resembles a mini-notebook. The model will eventually be rebranded as an HP iPaq device.
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Tech giants hot on wireless unionSeveral tech and telecommunications giants are considering a joint venture to pepper the United States with wireless hot spots, according to reports.
Intel, IBM, AT&T Wireless, Verizon Communications and Cingular Wireless are discussing the creation of a company that would build a network of wireless hot spots across the country, The New York Times reported Tuesday. Hotspots are publicly available wireless networks that use the 802.11b standard to deliver Internet access.
July 16, 2002, 7:50 AM PT
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Lawyer and former music-television producer David Benjamin will fill the role as UMG's new senior vice president of anti-piracy.
July 16, 2002, 11:45 AM PT
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The report from the General Accounting Office identified "new weaknesses" in the FDIC's information systems controls that affect its ability to safeguard electronic access to sensitive data.
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