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Archive - 01 Feb 2002

Smarts absorbs rivals' management data

News Modules import other vendors' data in a bid to be the strategic product on the network management console

DTI opens second consultation on e-signatures

News The government has another go at making electronic signatures legal, but the end isn't in sight yet

HP fine-tunes recovery, security for PCs

News Consumers using Hewlett-Packard PCs now have new options for disaster recovery, hard-disk upgrades and online security

Wireless ISP offers free broadband trial

News Tele2 will let customers taste the benefits of broadband with a free one-month trial

IT contractors face tough times Down Under

News Contractors have experienced about a 10-15 percent drop in their rates in Australia, with a drop of up to 30 percent in extreme cases

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Blog Thursday 31/1/2002 Exciting times in the old labs. Following the relocation of our magazine interests elsewhere some time ago, we've had room to breathe -- and the place where ZD Labs used to be...

Cisco may gain from old inventory

News Cisco is still a Wall Street darling, but will it alter its accounting practices to stave off fears of 'Enron-itis'?

Government launches e-learning taskforce

News The group will be looking to improve e-learning for students in further education

News Schmooze: Look ma, no wires!

News Palm's wireless didn't impress, Telstra scraped the bottom of the barrel and excessive gamers may suffer

Labels dodge scrutiny in Napster case

News The potential threat of a federal judge investigating their online practices may have pushed record labels into settlement talks with Napster

Game controller blamed for hand-arm vibrating syndrome

News Doctors believe that a 15-year-old boy may have developed hand-arm vibrating syndrome after using his PlayStation for up to seven hours a day. Sony says it isn't aware of other cases

LinuxWorld: Gadgets draw the crowds

News Fridge-sized servers running Linux are making the news, but the Zaurus handheld and PlayStation2 application are pulling the crowds in New York

LinuxWorld: Bridging Linux language barriers

News In an effort to make it easier for software companies to bring their programs to Linux, the Free Standards Group has released new standards to deal with Linux language barriers

Euro migration - blessing or nightmare?

Comment The IT world appears to be divided over the implications of a transition to the euro - Jane Oliver takes a look at whether the euro is the new Y2K

How to catch a hacker

Comment A new service aims to let you find out who is trying to hack your system - Robert Vamosi takes a look at its potential for tracing malicious attacks

EU approves HP-Compaq merger

News European regulators say the deal would not significantly harm competitors or consumers, but the US has yet to give its stamp of approval

Oracle sees gradual recovery

News Oracle's financial guidance is positive about the future despite predicting a decline in revenue in the third quarter

Five years ago: Half of UK consumers confused by PCs

News Half of UK consumers are clueless about PCs, with 56 per cent admitting they don't know much about them

Row brewing over Linux patches

News Does Linus Torvalds need help? Many developers are getting frustrated with the Linux founder for not keeping up with minor fixes to the open-source OS

Adaptec XHub4+

Review If you want solid hardware and you're prepared to pay for it, this is the USB 2.0 hub for you. A quirky design makes it stand out from the crowd.

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