Linux keeps dodging hackers and viruses
News Survey: Fewer than one in four Linux developers say they have been hacked and even fewer have been infected by viruses
First BT wireless broadband nears
News BT is buying gear to power its first public wireless broadband service for rural Northern Ireland
Tech acquisitions boom
News Survey: Technology mergers and acquisitions are booming again, with content and services sectors leading the way, and software way down the list
FotoStation Pro 5.1
Review If your company needs to manage a large collection of multimedia files, FotoWare's solution is powerful, quick and easy to use.
Anatomy of a server-room meltdown
Case Study If you think your server is running fine just because the monitoring system has not sent any warning messages, think again. This cautionary tale shows just how disastrous a tiny fault in an old...
Telstra 'played Linux card' to lower Microsoft bills
News Australia's largest telco is reported to have achieved big savings from Microsoft, after looking into open-source alternatives
Siemens pins Blackberry to cross-shaped mobile
News The SK65 mobile phone unfolds to display a full keyboard and uses Blackberry technology to access email and other corporate applications
Open-Xchange Server goes open source
News Netline will join the growing list of software vendors that offer both free and paid-for versions of their software, as it open-sources its collaboration server
Money supply restored
News Microsoft Money users were let back into their online accounts five days after some were shut out
Kumar forced to relinquish golden parachute
News The former chief executive of Computer Associates had to give back more than $8m worth of compensation when he left the company in June
Acer Ferrari 3200
Review Unless you're looking for a notebook to go with your red sports car, there are better-performing thin-and-light systems than Acer's Ferrari 3200.
New Novell Linux built on 2.6 kernel
News Novell will release a new version of its flagship Linux product this week
US hackers plan three-day contest
News Up to 1,000 hackers will attempt to 'capture the flag' in a fight across the Internet
Nocona leads Intel's charge into 64-bit
News The first servers to use Intel Xeon chips with 64-bit extensions will be announced on Monday
Salesforce.com hit by third lawsuit
News Another group of shareholders is alleging that the company misled investors before its IPO
Microsoft closes another hole
News A patch for three critical flaws in Internet Explorer blocks the hole used by the Download.Ject Trojan horse
'Harmless' DNS data can mask attacks
News A security researcher has warned that data transferred by domain name service servers can hide additional malicious information
Unisys tries Linux again
News The company has started offering Red Hat and Novell's versions of the open-source operating system on its multiprocessor servers
Steve Jobs has surgery for cancer
News Apple's chief executive had an operation last week to remove a pancreatic tumour but expects to be back at work next month
Sun wants to buy Novell
News Buying the Linux seller would strike a blow against rival IBM, according to Sun's chief operating officer
Linux 'infringes 283 patents' - insurance group
News A group that sells legal protection insurance claims that Linux infringes multiple patents, including 27 held by Microsoft
Intel draws chips with extreme UV
News The first commercial extreme ultraviolet light photolithography tool has been installed in one of the chip giant's development facilities



