Norton Ghost 2002
Review You could use this specialised product to make backups against disaster, but it's too much trouble to use as an everyday backup tool.
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
Sony CLIE N770C
Review A well-designed Palm OS handheld that can compete with more multimedia-orientated Pocket PC devices.



