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Spamming for Dummies - The latest spam is selling spam itself - a package that turns any Win 95 user into a bulk emailer. [Wired News]
 
Sparrow Leads E-Car Charge - The major automakers are edging into the electric vehicle retail market. But they're already facing some stiff competition, in the form of entrepreneur Mike Corbin's bulbous three-wheeled wonder. [Wired News]
 
Speeding Web Graphics - Help is available for obese graphics in the form of new compression applications that slim down images bound for the Web. [Wired News]
 
Spoofing and the Hazards of Careless Surfing - Caveat surfer: Princeton researchers say many people are easily fooled into giving up private information. [Wired News]
 
Standards Bodies: A Field Guide - In the emerging world of open standards, a few organizations are playing an increasingly critical role. [Wired News]
 
Standards Break May Doom Rewritable DVD - NEC follows Sony in breaking with the DVD-RAM specification. Looks like a format war for sure. [Wired News]
 
Standards Group Jolts Java, Rejects Sun Bid - Sun's attempt to become the standards body for Java was thwarted by a US committee. Back to the drawing board. [Wired News]
 
Star Gazing: Netscape Ships Constellation Early - How will Netcaster stack up against IE 4.0? Jeff Veen takes a peek. [Wired News]
 
Stars, Extras, and Other Agents on Parade - A dog and a barmaid are stars at the First International Conference on Autonomous Agents. [Wired News]
 
Steering You toward a Lighter Commute - Etak's demo Web site lets commuters get the traffic information they need - when they need it. [Wired News]
 
Steet Cred: Head Space - MetaCreations' CD-ROM Life in the Universe makes the most of multimedia and gives life to the heady theories of physics guru Stephen Hawking. [Wired News]
 
Stratospheric Net Service Floats into Action - Sky Station's balloon-based plans to enable speedy connections for laptops and handhelds are catching flak, but things are beginning to take off now that it's jettisoned a cool but impractical engine. Plus: How clever angling may land Sky Station the big spectrum. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: DVD on Trial - Toshiba's new DVD player delivers cool new technology, but the inability to record and a dearth of software make this author an unlikely buyer. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: Hand Job - The granddaddy of palmtop designers has a computer of totemic proportions on its hands. With a high-definition screen and a proper keyboard, this may be the least-lame handheld on the market. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: Hot Connection - Hotline, the freeware communications suite by Adam Hinkley, is a powerhouse built to boost the capabilities of electronic conferencing. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: Look Ma, No Hands! - An experimental new automated highway system takes the driving out of human hands - good thing, since 90 percent of all accidents result from human error. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: Maybe Next Newton - It's a shame, but despite the great promise of the Newton MessagePad 2000, it's more of a hindrance than a help. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: Neverlost - For the adventurer who loves to scout unfamiliar terrain for remote camping or fishing spots, the GPS 2000 system generates a map to find the route back home. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: Petite Plume - In the astronaut and oceanographer crowd, Fisher Space Pens are like BICs. [Wired News]
 
Street Cred: Phat Video - The Targa 2000 RTX digital video board offers speed, power, and real-time video production with a real price tag. [Wired News]
 
 

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