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Alerta Joins the Giveaway Rush - Startup Alerta jumps on the free-product bandwagon, offering wireless information services with no subscription fee. Also: Britain's NTL won't charge extra for long-distance. [Wired News]
 
All Eyes on Columbine - Crime's down, but fear's up -- especially in Littleton, Colorado. So Columbine High kids are returning to school watched by video cameras and carrying ID cards. By Kristen Philipkoski. [Wired News]
 
All Eyes on Hotmail Audit - With Microsoft agreeing to an unprecedented audit of its security, self-regulation proponents and critics argue the merits of this latest case study. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]
 
All the News That's Fit to Wear - A German company develops the ultimate tool for reporters: a wearable device that delivers you-are-there coverage of breaking news. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]
 
All the Web That's Fit to Shrink - Nokia and Ericsson lend a hand to put browsing on cell phones. Also: NetRatings and ACNielsen get together on tracking Web traffic.... Sea Launch rocket is delayed. [Wired News]
 
Alliance to Create Smartphones - IBM, Nokia, and SABRE Group say they're working on a phone system that would allow travelers to get up-to-the-minute flight information -- and change their plans -- at a moment's notice. [Wired News]
 
AltaVista Crawls Deeper - One of the founding search engines is exploring new Web turf, and giving MP3 addicts another tool to play with. By Christopher Jones. [Wired News]
 
Alzheimer's Vaccine Being Tested - An Irish pharmaceutical company has come up with an experimental therapy that could lead to the first Alzheimer's disease vaccine. [Wired News]
 
AmericaOne, Tech Everything - The America's Cup has become much more than a race testing nautical skills and physical endurance. Laser technology and computer modeling will play a huge role in 2000's event. By Steve Kettmann. [Wired News]
 
Amiga Boots Two Execs - Amiga says its president and communications chief resigned for other opportunities, but the now former spokesman says the departure was less than voluntary. By Andy Patrizio. [Wired News]
 
Amiga: The OS that Wouldn't Die - A German enigma promises products for the long-neglected platform, and fans hope for a Mac-like renaissance. But their hopes could be dashed. By Andy Patrizio. [Wired News]
 
An MP3 for Every Occasion - A European company has an all-in-one MP3 system under development, and has plans to get record labels and retailers in on its game. By Christopher Jones. [Wired News]
 
Anonymous Web Surfing? Uh-Uh - It's not easy to cover your tracks on the Web. Services that promise to deliver anonymity admit there are flaws, but insist underlying technologies are partly to blame. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]
 
Another Big Step in Cancer War - Researchers successfully gave cancer to human cells in the lab for the first time. What does that bode for oncology research? By Kristen Philipkoski. [Wired News]
 
Another Chance for Gene Therapy? - An 18-year-old man has died after undergoing experimental gene therapy for a rare metabolic disease. Researchers say it shouldn't stigmatize all gene therapy. By Kristen Philipkoski. [Wired News]
 
Another Cheap Y2K Knockoff - 9 September 1999: the COBOL code for "shut down." Will computer systems crash Thursday? Don't hold your breath. [Wired News]
 
Another Privacy Hole in IE 5.0? - When users bookmark a Web page with Internet Explorer 5.0, a new feature in the software notifies the site. Consumer advocates say software makers need to get a grip on the privacy implications of their code. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]
 
Anti-Spammers Opt for Opt-In - Marketers want to send commercial email, but fear the spam label. A new company full of spam-fighters sets out to do bulk email right. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]
 
Apache Now in Good Company - The free Web server that has always had the lion's share of the market now has a corporation behind it. The nonprofit company is being run by Apache's founding fathers. [Wired News]
 
Apple Bets Magic Will Continue - The computer maker will use its jubilant developers conference this week to showcase updates to its operating system -- and maybe even roll out a new notebook. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]
 
 

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