Previous DayApple ships rack-mounted server
News The Xserve rack-mounted server has started shipping after a slight delay in releasing it to customers
Stuck in high-tech hell? There's a way out!
News Alan Cohen, self-help guru and the author of Why Your Life Sucks, talks about how tech workers can actually benefit from jumping off - or in some cases getting kicked off - the corporate ladder.
Motorola prepares to battle XScale
News The chipmaker has got approval from PalmSource for its ARM-based DragonBall MX1, designed for next-generation PDAs
Europe first to get Visual J#.Net
News As the throng gathers in Barcelona for Microsoft's Tech Ed developer conference, everyone gets a copy of the Visual J# product
Oftel galled by cost of mobile roaming
News UK telecoms regulator publishes advice on how to avoid being overcharged for using mobile phones while in France or other countries this summer
Dixons gets hiring for technology boom
News One thousand new employees are being sought as the electrical retailer gets ready for a surge of interest in Wi-Fi, recordable DVD and PDAs
Microsoft hopes to catch Java developers in .Net
News The software giant has released the final version of its Visual J#.Net tool for programmers, which allows them to use Java - but not to build standalone Java software
Apple does a duet with Emagic
News Apple is to acquire the German company, which specialises in production software for musicians, as it continues to beef up its multimedia software stable
RecordNow Max 4.0
Review RecordNow Max combines powerful CD recording features with an easy-to-use interface. Despite its weak online technical support, we recommend this program if you use a CD burner on a PC.
Fraud still troubling eBay users
News Although only a small percentage of the auction site's customers are affected by fraud, the fight against it is one of the company's 'biggest issues'
Web ripe for massive worm attack
News A new survey finds that the Web is more vulnerable to attack than ever before, due to the chance discovery of several vulnerabilities within days of one another
IBM phases out all-in-one PC
News Big Blue's emphasis on cost reduction has sent its NetVista X Series PC into early retirement as newer models, without built-in screens, are developed
Flexible Hammer knocks on server doors
News AMD is looking to increase its share of the server market with its Opteron and Athlon chips, which claim to lower the cost of managing servers
Life on the antivirus frontline
News CA's Dr Eugene Dozortsev talks about the motivations and satisfactions that spur him through 70-hour working weeks offering very little limelight
Microsoft, IBM figure out how to please everyone
Comment Eric Knorr: Microsoft, IBM, and VeriSign break Web services ground and submit the Web Services-Security spec to OASIS. And for once, everybody's happy - even Sun.
XScale-powered Pocket PCs
Buyer's Guide Intel's 400MHz XScale processor promises to give Pocket PC handhelds more speed and better power management. Check out the first wave of products here.
Stop blaming Microsoft for Sun's Java woes
Comment Larry Seltzer: It's convenient for Sun to imply that Java is not dominant on PCs because of Microsoft's alleged misdeeds. But, in fact, Java failed in spite of Microsoft's efforts, not because of...
HP iPAQ Pocket PC H3950
Review The H3950 has lots of things to recommend it, especially its screen. However, it is overpriced.
PCs: More than one billion served
News One billion PCs have shipped since the heyday of the Altair in the 1970s - but future growth will depend on the developing world, the growth of broadband and the emergence of new form factors
Real launching subscription game service
News The upcoming fee-basd service aims at mainstream gamers with simple puzzle and card games
IBM to let customers plug in to Linux
News Linux Virtual Services will make buying computing power similar to paying for a utility
Watch out for new Apache worm
News Security experts are rushing to dissect a new Apache worm that's wriggling into Web servers worldwide. The virus exploits a two-week-old flaw in the popular open-source server application
Covisint chief steps down
News A former General Motors chief executive is to take over at the helm of the automotive marketplace
Five years ago: AOL calls flat-rate switch a success
News AOL is proclaiming its move to flat-rate pricing a success
