NWFusion is carrying the story of a new form of broadband at home coming onto the market.

The FCC has changed the rules on bidding for three 10 MHz blocks of American airwaves, reports ZDNet.

Banks are increasingly using the Internet to cash in on corporate customers, says ZDNet.

Pay-as-you-surf company AllAdvantage is having financial difficulties and, says ZDNet, switching all its users out of the pay-as-you-surf programme.

This passed Wednesday, 4 of the Internet’s 13 root servers malfunctionned for about one hour, says ZDNet”

CRN ponders out loud about our technological advances, and if they are helping or hurting us.

In one month, the patent on RSA will expire. ZDNet explores the fallout.

Several tech groups are having their say in the Napster vs RIAA dispute, says ZDNet.

S3 has quietly formed an internal subsidiary to design and sell Transmeta-based Internet access devices, part of a retooling of S3 itself, reports TechWeb. S3 Inc., the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company that once dominated the graphics market, is in the midst of trying to reposition itself as a dual-purpose digital media and Internet-access company. The process began in April, once the company had shifted its graphics chip unit to a joint venture between itself and Via Technologies Inc.

MacWeek reports: Some key Linux developers, encouraged by the announcement of GNOME as the standard desktop environment for Linux and Unix, believe that Linux is poised to overtake the Macintosh as the primary challenger to Microsoft Windows. One, open-source advocate Eric S. Raymond, went as far as to describe the Mac platform as “a noble but doomed cause.”