Previous DayGovernment adviser denies broadband monopoly claims
News Alcatel claims that the Financial Times' story about company chairman Dr Peter Radley being in favour of broadband monopolies is inaccurate
Oki ramps Bluetooth products
News New products will contribute to more than £5m in Bluetooth revenues this year, says Japanese electronics maker
Microsoft's next trial to be in Europe
News A European Commission probe into Microsoft's market practices could mean trouble for the company despite it having won its US battle
Intel ships new Pentium 4 chips
News A new pair of high-speed P4s get released today, but critics don't reckon the launch will do much to boost sales
Novell takes a shot at security
News The networking company is out to broaden its horizons and reshape itself as a security company. Its iChain server aims to keep the bad guys out in the cold
Porn outsmarts search filters
News Last week, Google launched a test version of a search engine that was touted to block out porn images but the technology is still too crude to be completely reliable
Oracle Special: Searching for solutions
News The manner in which investors assess the strength of software companies is being called into question
Oracle Special: Customers pay the price
News Software consultants bemoan the fact that they only have time to be reactive - there is no time for forward planning
Oracle Special: Inside the pressure cooker
News Ellison's harsh attitude to staff results in the Machiavellian sales tactics of the software giant coming under fire
Special Report: Oracle's hard sell illustrates industrywide problems
News In a special case study, we analyse corporate software sales, and examine why the industry is in the dire straits it finds itself in
Virus hoax targets Napster users
News Fake message promises American Independence Day trouble for music pirates
Economic woes could cost IT sector £100bn
News IDC has calculated that a European economic downturn would be very bad news for the IT market
Government adviser leans toward broadband monopolies
News A leading government guru suggests that fewer players in broadband infrastructure may be better - retail competition is the key
Key testing version of Windows XP released
News The first of two final testing versions of Microsoft's much-maligned Windows XP has been unveiled
Web firms scramble to obey privacy law
News Online companies in the US could find themselves unexpectedly under fire from new financial privacy rules
Dell quizzes customers on AMD-based PC
News Longtime Intel champion Dell Computer is asking customers if they would prefer computers with AMD chips. Is the company pondering a switch to AMD processors?
Hurdles lie ahead for Microsoft
News The appeals court upheld the monopoly claims against Microsoft. Legal experts say the company now faces huge legal liabilities and an order to overhaul its business operations
A Year Ago: Hacker endangered astronauts on mission to Mir
News A hacker interfered with the communications system linking a shuttle docking on Mir to Nasa back in 1997, putting astronauts' lives at risk, Monday's Panoramawill reveal
