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Archive - 04 Feb 2002

Retrospect Desktop Backup 5.5

Review If you frequently revise documents, Retrospect's incremental backup system may be just right for you, but be prepared for a steep learning curve. For an easier backup system, we recommend Roxio's...

Asylum seekers get UK's first biometric ID cards

News The Home Office has issued biometric cards containing the bearer's fingerprint to asylum seekers in Croydon

IBM, Intel to tip on energy-saving chips

News As chips get smaller, their heat output becomes increasingly important - Intel and IBM explain how their chips will cope

Red Hat aims for the high ground

News The leading Linux company is narrowing its focus to enterprises and embedded devices. But that means leaving behind the dream of selling Linux to the average user

HP says demand will boost earnings

News An increase in consumer demand will push first-quarter earnings and sales above estimates, says Hewlett-Packard

Studios race to choke DVD copying

News The film industry is worried that as the cost of DVD burners falls, the likelihood of a Napster-style situation increases

Red Hat: Linux will never compete with Windows

News Red Hat chairman Bob Young explains why Linux is the future, even though Windows will continue to rule the desktop

EC to drop Intel antitrust investigation

News Intel is in the clear over antitrust allegations that could have cost the company 10 percent of its revenue

Palm readies colour handhelds

News Palm is set to refresh its low-cost and high-end handhelds with better displays and more memory, as the PalmSource conference begins

Security hole threatens MP3 users' personal data

News A security hole in the popular Morpheus peer-to-peer client could expose the personal details of millions of file-swappers

Adobe scoops up server company

News Adobe seeks to extend its Acrobat line by snapping up Accelio, which specialises in server software to support electronic forms

Technology simplifies text editing on handhelds

News Natural Input software allows text to be edited with a stylus rather than a keyboard and mouse

Boosting morale pays off for everyone

News How morale-building works to retain staff and ensure that they avoid burn-out

Microsoft releases USB 2.0 drivers

News USB 2.0 drivers for Windows XP are now available through Microsoft's Windows Update

The IOC gives the Web a sporting chance

News Olympic coverage is traditionally dominated by offline media - but the IOC has accredited two Web sites to cover the Winter Olympics

BT set to cut broadband prices

News Talk of a 50 percent cut in the cost of ADSL may just be speculation, but a series of key price cuts are predicted for the coming months

Can you live only on a laptop?

Comment Is it possible to live and work by laptop alone? David Coursey doesn't think so - yet.

The handheld battle hots up

Comment For a while there it seemed that Palm had the handheld market sewn up - but increasing innovation from its competitors means it is in danger of needing to play catch-up.

Intel's McKinley is one big chip

News Intel's big foray into high-end servers will run much faster than its predecessor, Itanium, but performance will come at a cost

Priceline to put travel services on eBay

News In a another partnership deal for eBay, the online auction site is to offer travel services from Priceline.com

Five years ago: Intel chip to double server I/O

News Intel has begun sampling a processor it says will double I/O performance on servers

Five years ago: 18.1 million went online in 1996

News Roughly 18.1 million people went online in 1996, according to Telecommunications Reports International's latest Information and Interactive Services Report

IOGEAR MiniHub 2.0

Review If your PC has USB 2.0 and you need more ports, this is one of the cheapest ways of adding them.