Previous DaySmall firms 'failed' by patent law
News There is growing consensus that the UK patent laws need to be reformed, with Microsoft and the Patent Office adding their backing. But the LSE has sounded a note of caution
Thus and BT eye C&W's spurned customers
News Small businesses may not be good enough for Cable & Wireless, but its rivals aren't holding their noses
More Origami details revealed
News A new video gives few clues as the nature of Microsoft's planned gadget; CeBIT should see the final pieces of the puzzle emerge
Exchange 12 preview ready
News Brief: The server test is just beginning but the desktop test is being thrown open to all
OFT in the hunt for scammers
News A three-day operation is underway to sweep the Web for scammers trying to defraud those looking to work from home
BT pushes broadband up to 8Mbps
News BT's ADSL is finally reaching its full speed - but only if you're near an exchange
Fifty days to change the world
Leader The government wants to hear what you have to say about IP reform. Get busy, or get busted
Google launches smallest Mini yet
News Update: The newest addition to the Google Mini family is aimed squarely at smaller companies who want to beef up their search powers
IT confidence rises, but for how long?
News The latest quarterly report on UK business confidence shows an unexpected resurgence, but the report's authors can't say if it will last
UK to probe 'patent thickets'
News Companies who use patents to hamper innovation may be a target for the UK, as a review of intellectual property law kicks off
Wikipedia racks up one million articles
News The collaborative online encyclopedia had a tough 2005, but it now has a million articles to share with the world
BlackBerry 8700g
Review A faster processor, more memory and an enhanced screen resolution make the 8700g an improvement over previous BlackBerry models. However, there are some issues with keyboard usability and email...
ICANN hands VeriSign new monopoly on .com
News Campaigners are furious that VeriSign can now impose inflation-busting increases in its domain registration fees from now until 2012
Hynix execs to be jailed over price fixing
News Senior managers at Hynix Semiconductor must serve up to eight months in prison for their part in a massive memory price-fixing racket
Apple fixes serious OS X flaws
News Applications such as Safari and Apple iChat have been patched, after a fortnight when Apple's security has come under renewed scrutiny
