Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Technology New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Old MacDonald's Motor Oil - The US Postal Service is testing a new vegetable-based automotive lubricant in a Michigan fleet. The engine oil is kind to the environment and could be a boon for agricultural producers. [Wired News]   On the Midway at PCExpo - Ladies and gentlemen, step right up for high drama at 3Com, digital facelifts at FastPoint. Get your red-hot shorts, hats, and T-shirts at PCExpo. Craig Bicknell reports from New York. [Wired News]   One-Stop MP3 Searching - Scour.Net proclaims itself the ber-search for downloadable songs across the Net. One search scours 99 percent of the music out there, the company says. Chris Oakes reports from San Diego. [Wired News]   One-Two Punch Against Flu - Two new flu drugs not only keep serious illness from spreading, but also may alleviate the problem of antiobiotic-resistant flu strains. [Wired News]   Online, in Utero - A new trial at Washington University in St. Louis uses smartcards to give doctors instant access to pregnant women's medical files. By Christopher Jones. [Wired News]   Open Source Grows Up - The leading threat to the Windows empire isn't going away. In fact, open source is maturing into a business where coders are appropriately rewarded for their efforts. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]   Open-Source Guru Resigning? - Controversial leader of the open-source software community, Eric Raymond, tells the world of his desire to call it quits. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]   Open-Source Gurus Trade Jabs - The two co-founders of the open-source movement have it out in a public spat on developer mailing lists. Linux fans play down the damage. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]   Opening Windows? Just a Crack - What does it mean when Microsoft executives publicly acknowledge the value of open-source software? Not much, say industry insiders. [Wired News]   Opera Hire Sings to Standards - Opera lures a savvy Web technologist away from the World Wide Web Consortium. H kon Wium Lie is the company's new CTO and standards guru. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   Opera Takes Off - Browser upstart Opera lands its code in in-flight entertainment systems. Also: Europe will be 1999's biggest cell-phone market (but the Asia-Pacific is up-and-coming). [Wired News]   Optics Help To Clear Arteries - A treatment using a new drug and fiber optics looks effective in clearing blocked blood vessels in the leg. Researchers hope it may prove equally effective in clearing coronary arteries. By Kristen Philipkoski. [Wired News]   Oracle Shows Mobile Web Software - The database giant previews its newest project at CeBit: a technology for bringing dynamic Web content to handheld devices. [Wired News]   Out of Africa - African dust does get around. A new study shows that a high proportion of the dust particles that Americans breathe originated in Africa. [Wired News]   Outdoor Geeks May Vanish Soon - Weekend warriors take to the oceans, forests, rivers, and skies this month, and they'll get back home with the help of GPS. Unless the gear crashes. By James Glave. [Wired News]   PCExpo: The High Wireless Act - Bring me your pagers, your PCS phones, your handheld computing devices. They'll be de rigueur accessories at the PCExpo. John Gartner reports from New York City. [Wired News]   Pagers Up to the NFL Challenge - Pagers may be a nuisance at movie theaters, but they sure come in handy if you're in the middle of 70,000 screaming fans. NFL coaches and refs are now counting on them. By Andy Patrizio. [Wired News]   Paging Smarter Snacks - You're hot. They're cold. But you can't get to the drinks in a broken vending machine. Technology may have the answer. By Heidi Kriz. [Wired News]   Palm V the Big Draw at JavaOne - Your boss pays US$1,495 for you to attend Sun's JavaOne conference. How do you spend the first morning? In line for a half-price Palm V. Leander Kahney reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]   Palm VII Goes to the Mall - A new online service takes online comparison shopping to the real world, courtesy of the wireless Palm VII. By Leander Kahney. [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 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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