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Blog Friday 1/7/2005 All work in the office stops for a while today as a strange new world is explored. On closer inspection, it turns out to be ours after all — Google Earth has arrived. This...
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment Goodbye, Mr Chips; tut tut, BT; ho ho, Microsoft and cheers, Nokia!
ICANN needs international rescue
Leader The US government wants to keep control of the Internet. It may not have that option
Grandmaster fails to slay the Hydra
News In the latest man vs machine clash, the UK's top chess player came a distant second
Corporate anti-spyware spending tipped to boom
News The corporate anti-spyware market is expected to exceed 540 million users by 2009, but the industry is in disarray
Sun 'distorts' definition of free software
News Jonathan Schwartz's claim that the best thing about free and open source software is the price has raised hackles
Software testing should be a risky business
Q&A Builder: Companies are approaching testing in the wrong way with the result that a lot of testing is wasted effort says the CEO of Acutest
Tablet PCs: Is the writing on the wall?
Feature Industry analysts speculate on whether the renewed publicity around the handwriting-recognition PCs marks a renaissance for the devices or their death throes
Microsoft opens desktop search to developers
News Taking a lead from Apple and Google, Microsoft has released a set of APIs for Windows Desktop Search
Dell poaches HP executive
News HP has confirmed that one of its top server executives is now working for arch rival Dell
Veritas systems in the firing line
News Merging with a security specialist doesn't seem to be doing Veritas much good, as hackers are targeting newly found security flaws in the firm's back-up software
US reasserts control over the Internet
News In an obvious snub to the United Nations, a statement from the Bush administration has made it clear it wants to keep ICANN on a very short leash
Red Hat revenue climbs again
News Massive increases in income from large corporate clients helped the Linux firm's first quarter revenue grow by 46 percent
Fujitsu Siemens Stylistic ST5022
Review Fujitsu Siemens' top-of-the-range slate-style Tablet PC packs in plenty of features and is generally well designed. But it's pricey, runs hot and could prove a bit bulky and heavy for extended...
CODE: Collaborative Ownership and the Digital Economy
Review As intellectual property issues continue to become more mainstream and affect all types of businesses, understanding the many forms they can take becomes more and more important. This book is a...
