Previous DayThe ups and downs of life with Linus
News FOSDEM: He may be the saint of the Linux community, but it sounds like Linus Torvalds - with his secret security fixes - could still be a challenge to work with
Mobile phones get facial recognition
News Software that could allow existing phones and PDAs to recognise their owners will be demonstrated at a security show in Japan this week
Will Intel smash the silicon barrier?
Analysis IDF: Using current technology Moore's Law could be extended till 2020, but after that things will have to get really interesting
Ten government IT projects in danger
News Details on the projects in question are scarce as Whitehall is remaining tight-lipped, claiming that releasing more information is 'not in the public interest'
Volcanic island wants to host your data
News SecurStore is trying to tempt companies to store their data in Reykjavik. But won't Iceland's volcanoes be a problem?
Wikipedia needs help to keep growing
News FOSDEM: The surging popularity of Wikipedia means there is big demand for volunteers who can run servers and fight off spambots
Patent directive 'could halt Linux development'
News An IT law expert predicts the threat of litigation over patent violations will seriously hamper Linux development in Europe if the CIID is passed
Microsoft eyes up midmarket options
News Microsoft is looking to increase desktop presence in medium-sized businesses. Established players in the field aren't overly concerned, though
Intel to unveil latest Itanium
News IDF: More details of the next version of the firm's main server processor, code-named 'Poulson', will be revealed on Tuesday
Microsoft appoints new Windows chief
News The software giant has appointed Michael Sievert of AT&T Wireless as its new corporate vice-president for Windows product management
Firefox sneaks into the enterprise
News FOSDEM: The Thunderbird email client and Firefox browser are being rolled out in 100,000-plus desktop deployments, says Mozilla. It's just that everybody is too afraid to talk about it
Lexmark T430dn
Review Excellent print quality, speed and add-ons make this a great monochrome laser printer for a fast-paced office.
Fight spam with zero tolerance
Leader Unrelenting pressure on ISPs and IT vendors is the only way to achieve a serious assault on spam
Latest Bagle causes concern
News Users who put themselves at risk by not following basic security procedures could be hit hard by a Trojan being distributed by spammers
What do the latest security threats mean for your business?
Feature We take a look in detail at the implications of the weakening of SHA-1, and more briefly at other security issues from the past week or so that could affect you
MCI denies harbouring spammers
News MCI says it doesn't 'give refuge to spammers', but a leading anti-spam campaigner thinks otherwise
The key to SME cybersecurity
Feature Security may be important, but can you prove it to your boss? We explain how to show the tangible benefits of a security strategy to those who hold the purse strings
Eclipse steps out of IBM's shadow
Feature Builder: In the year since it was spun off, the open source foundation has gone from strength to strength. What is behind this success?
Networks 'not robust enough' for VoIP
News Major global companies are keen to start using VoIP services, but are hampered by antiquated and rickety networking infrastructure
Firefox' growth starts to slip
News The open source browser is still stealing market share from Internet Explorer, but not as fast as it once was
Net access 'becoming a commodity'
News Telcos have been called to start charging utitilty-style prices for what is rapidly becoming a utility service
Dell Latitude D810
Review With upgraded specifications and a sturdier design, the Latitude D810 is a smart choice for businesses in search of a well-rounded desktop replacement.
Yahoo embracing Web services
News Builder: The former Internet search leader is going to create a new network for developers to allow them to build apps around the company's services
Nvidia to demo Intel chipset
News The leading maker of AMD chipsets will demonstrate its first product for the chipmaker's main rival on Tuesday
IBM aims 1000 staff at SME push
News The computing giant is to dedicate a thousand salespeople to its push into the small and medium enterprise sector
Sun proposes wireless revolution
News A fast, new method for connecting computer chips without wires could arrive in the next four years, according to a top chip engineer for Sun
