Wednesday, March 12, 2003

Flat-panel monitors to take market lead. Flat-panel monitors for desktop computers are expected to surpass traditional cathode ray tube monitors in revenue this year, a sea change for the display industry. [CNET News.com] 5:24:25 PM

Search for Extraterrestrial Life Intensifies. Yesterday U.C. Berkeley announced that SETI@home scientists will head to Puerto Rico to give some 150 points in the sky a closer look based on results produced by the SETI screen saver. [kuro5hin.org] 10:52:30 AM

Clique of Instant Messagers Expands Into the Workplace. Instant messaging, long used by teenagers, is moving into the workplace with an impact that is rivaling e-mail and the cellphone. By Amy Harmon. [New York Times: Technology] 10:52:17 AM

VideoLan updates freeware VLC 0.52 client [The Macintosh News Network] 10:52:03 AM