Previous DayOpen source gets UK public sector boost
News An organisation aims to help small open-source companies win government contracts
Lycos army shoots itself in foot?
News The Lycos zombie army may have been the victim of its own strength, an antivirus expert believes
Government urges councils to e-innovate
News The government is asking for ideas to be submitted for ways to make local government more efficient through using IT
Microsoft fires off spam lawsuits
News Several people have been accused by Microsoft of violating US anti-spam laws
'Market conditions' blamed for demise of broadband scheme
News The government explains its reasons behind dumping its much-criticised broadband-aggregation scheme
TruCluster for HP-UX canned
News HP has abandoned its project to make its Alpha clustering technology available on HP-UX, a move which may provide an opportunity for HP's competitors to entice its AlphaServer customers
Orange ready to join 3G Christmas battle
News Orange brings more competition to the 3G phone market next week with the launch of its first handset, but some observers say 3G phones still offer too little value to consumers
NSPCC calls for better online crime reporting
News Children's charity the NSPCC is calling for a better system to report online child abuse
Perl Advent Calendar opens its doors
News Builder: The popular Perl Advent Calendar returns, bringing festive cheer and programming advice to developers
Dixon of Dot Green
Leader The shortage of IT skills in criminal policing could be eased by recruiting industry professionals. A good idea, but we must be wary of the consequences
Lycos zombie army takes Web sites offline
News Web traffic monitor Netcraft has found that Lycos's 'Make love not spam' campaign has taken some of its target Web sites offline
How to prepare for job insecurity
Help/HowTo Offshoring and cost-cutting have created uncertain times for many tech workers - but there are ways to prepare yourself and your department that may help safeguard your position
Lexmark C762n
Review A good fit for law or accounting firms, the C762n has the speed, the print quality, and the features to support a whole office.
PlayStation 3 chip to debut in IBM desktop
News IBM, Toshiba and Sony have announced pilot plans for the multi-core 'Cell' chip that will form the basis of the PlayStation 3
Beijing dumps Microsoft
News Microsoft's contract with Beijing, which had caused controversy within China, has been cancelled
IT workers feel the layoff fear
News The latest survey of US technology workers has indicated that they are nervous about their job prospects amid mixed signals about the employment market
Phishing costs 'overestimated'
News An American financial consultancy firm has claimed that the predictions for consumer losses from phishing attacks may have been overestimated by nearly 250 percent
Nokia to open plant in India
News The Finnish handset maker has revealed its plans to open a new manufacturing plant in India, so that it can take advantage of the booming mobile market on the subcontinent
Microsoft patches Bofra
News The brouhaha over the IFRAME vulnerability, otherwise known as the Bofra exploit, seems to be over as Microsoft has finally released a patch for the vulnerability which had allowed hackers to...
