In Brief: Mar. 19, 2001

THE BOY IS BACK IN TOWN What handheld computer has sold more than 100 million units in the past 11 years? The Palm? Wrong! It's Nintendo's Game Boy, beloved companion of air travelers and Pokemon addicts everywhere. On June 11, Nintendo will finally introduce the Game Boy Advance, which features 50% more battery life, a 50% larger screen and as much processing power as a Sony PlayStation.

APSTERNAY The bad news: last week a U.S. district court judge told the file-swapping service Napster that it has to stop users from trading copyrighted music. The good news: Napster isn't trying all that...

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