Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Technology New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   A Privacy Hole in My Excite - It won't trigger the end of civilization as we know it, but a curious webmaster finds a glitch that exposes the personal data of the customized news and search service's users. [Wired News]   A Quantum Step Closer to Elusive Computer - Los Alamos scientists described how they solved two critical questions that have blocked the building of a quantum computer. [Wired News]   A Shoe That Always Fits - A New York-based ergonomics firm has developed a "smart shoe" that may help quiet your barking dogs. An embedded microvalve senses the swelling of your feet throughout the day, and expands the shoe accordingly. [Wired News]   A Spider in Every Corner - Like other search companies that came before, Lycos is offering webmasters a utility to let users search their Web sites. [Wired News]   A Tale of Two Registries - The recent spat between Microsoft and RealNetworks raises a broader policy question: Do media companies need to adopt a code of conduct as their video and audio software vies on the Net? By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   A Thrifty Photoshop Built for the Web - A part of the growing free software movement, the GIMP image-editing application will debut next week, three years after its conception. Free-spirited developers can do with it what they will. [Wired News]   A URL to Remember - Upstart services are using international domains to shorten URLs, and give them more meaning. A corruption of the domain name system? Welcome to the party, says one domain guru. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   AGIS Beefs Up Backbone for Premium Services - One of the nation's biggest backbone providers has just expanded its network in order to handle more IP telephony and other high-bandwidth services. [Wired News]   AMD Chips Pressure Intel - AMD's new K7 chip expects to make a 20 percent performance jump over the fastest Pentium II chips. How long that lead lasts is another question. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   AOL: 'You've Got Weak Security!' - America Online members lost email and Web access Friday morning after somebody meddled with vulnerable AOL domain name update documents and pointed them elsewhere. By Michael Stutz. [Wired News]   AOL: A Cracker's Paradise? - With all the interactive and remote features under its ISP umbrella, AOL has opened up a hornet's nest of opportunity for creative hackers. And thus far, crackers haven't been timid about proving that point. [Wired News]   AdNet Makes Banners Bark - An Internet ad firm has won the blessing of the directories as an approved server of audio-enhanced adverts. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   Adding Sense to Sensory on the Web - The World Wide Web Consortium outlines its first step for making Web content more accessible to the visually impaired. [Wired News]   Alarm Sounded Over Bandwidth 'Greed' - Internet videophones and so-called "optimized" Internet applications are nice for consumers, but they can also skirt the Internet's traffic regulations in their quest for speed. A new Internet Engineering Task Force paper pushes back. [Wired News]   AltaVista Surfs Clinton Tape - Those who found the president's grand jury testimony a snoozer can fast forward to the good parts -- thanks to AltaVista and a video-searching technology. By Chris Jones. [Wired News]   An Info Highway for Road Hogs - One of the Clinton administration's pet projects, the Next Generation Internet, is on display in Washington. The new tech festival features 18 applications that show off the network of the future. [Wired News]   Analyzer Headed for Army, Fame - The Israeli teen accused of cracking US military networks has turned into a media darling, despite his harsh characterization by US officials. He's also angling for a computer-systems job with his country's defense forces. [Wired News]   Animation Tutorial: Introduction - Animating season is now open. Begin with this introduction to get an overview, read profiles of the main technologies, and find out what to expect from this seven-lesson tutorial. From Webmonkey. [Wired News]   Animation Tutorial: Lesson 2 - Emily and Anna pull out all the stops on the five-star tour of GIF89. From Webmonkey. [Wired News]   Animation Tutorial: Lesson 3 - Quirky as it is, dHTML's high jinks can be a boon to animators. Anna tells us how to get dynamic. From Webmonkey. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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