Previous DayPrescott flunks benchmark tests
News The new chip paves the way for faster clock speeds, but its current version is generally slower and hotter than predecessors and the competition
Why MyDoom has spread so fast
Comment It's the fastest-spreading worm so far - but why? There are steps we can all take to stop it growing
RIM BlackBerry 7230
Review The colour-screen BlackBerry 7230 makes an excellent smartphone.
Specifications to protect wireless content
News Premium content, such as music and video clips, will be protected under a new set of specifications released by the Open Mobile Alliance
Tools for building Pocket PC Flash applications
Feature Find out more about the tools used to create more advanced Flash applications for Pocket PC
Reluctance to upgrade starts to hurt Microsoft
Analysis It is becoming more and more difficult for the software giant to convince customers that new versions of software are necessary
SuSE chief takes over Novell Europe
News In a move that he says underscores Novell's commitment to Linux, Richard Seibt is to take over the reins of the company's European operations
Isle of Man gets 60Mbps wireless network
News Businesses on the Isle of Man can bypass the incumbent operator by connecting over a synchronous 60Mbps service from a local ISP
How to scan your network for free
Feature To make sure that the only devices installed on your network are the ones you put there, take advantage of the free scanning tools that are available
How to survive a catastrophic outage
Case Study Being prepared remains the key to disaster recovery
UK companies report slack security awareness
News Most staffers in UK organisations don't take IT security seriously, creating a situation that will lead to trouble, according to a National Computing Centre survey
Cisco 'winds down' wireless chipsets
News Cisco will retire 802.11a chipsets based on technology that it bought at the height of the dot-com boom
Intel Prescott: the benchmarks
Tech Guide Intel's new 'Prescott' Pentium 4 has double the L1 and L2 cache of its 'Northwood' predecessor. An extended 31-stage pipeline accounts for the fact that the new chip is mostly slower than the CPU...
Sun sets Opteron strategy
News AMD's Opteron chip will be at the centre of Sun's low-end server strategy, with a dual-processor system due to launch this month
Chinese firm joins open-source group
News Linux in China will be boosted by a Chinese firm's membership of the Open Source Development Labs
PeopleSoft sets stage for March battle
News PeopleSoft's battle with Oracle for control of its boardroom will be fought at the end of March
IBM seeks finance sales
News IBM has created bundles of software and services targeted at financial services companies
Lindows barred from the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
News The Linux seller has lost a Dutch court case brought by Microsoft
Inside Intel's Prescott
Tech Guide A new Intel processor is usually introduced with much fanfare. So why is the new 'Prescott' Pentium 4 chip getting a distinctly low-key introduction?
Intel launches handful of Pentium processors
News The five new Pentium 4 processors include three based on the Prescott design
SCO shaken by 'biggest ever' DOS attack
News A denial-of-service attack generated by computers infected with the MyDoom virus has knocked out SCO's Web site
