Yahoo! to score with World Cup coverage

Only highlights of the matches, mind. And you'll have to pay.. ...more

Google makes it easier to get together with Groups 2

The ever industrious Google has enhanced its Google Groups service with a range of new features Google Groups 2, is now a kind of cross between a blog and Usenet that allows users to create, search, and browse email mailing lists, and subscribe to and track favorite groups. Someone wishing to create a 'Google Group'can do so within minutes. Once someone has created their group, which can be public or by invitation only, topics can be created at the management level and comments can be made via email. ...more

AMD rejigs processor pricing

In the wake of the new Athlons unveiled last week, AMD has shaken up its pricing for processors. As expected in the wake of a major release - in this case the unveiling of the Athlon XP 2600+ and 2400+ - pricing of existing models has been adjusted to make way for the new arrivals. The headline figures involve, unsurprisingly, the desktop Athlon XP offerings, but significant changes are also made in the mobile Athlon XP segment. ...more

Palm hits four straight quarters of 100 per cent revenue growth

Palm couldn't quite escape the gloom surrounding technology stocks - after beating analysts' expectations for its quarterly results, it promptly saw it shares take a fall. Palm reported a record revenue of $522.2m in its second quarter results (ending 1 December) for the fiscal year 2001. ...more

Verisign sues ICANN over Site Finder dispute

US domain name registry Verisign is to sue the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) alleging that ICANN overstepped its authority when it threatened sanctions against Verisign over its controversial Site Finder service. The dispute was over a redirect put in place by Verisign which redirected non-assigned or mistyped .com and . ...more