Accelerating AMD
Q&A Phil Hester is convinced his firm has already left Intel in its wake
Ultrawideband kicks off at CES
News Three incompatible standards, two products and one show. Ultrawideband makes a start at getting to market
Massive demand for unauthorised Windows patch
News A site hosting unauthorised protection against the Microsoft WMF flaw has been forced offline, as users try to protect themselves from a growing list of threats
Mobile and consumer devices get a Flash from Adobe
News Builder: The mobile version of Flash player is one of the first products to get an update from its new owners, bringing even more interest to the mobile development market
Debian developers trim platform support
News The next version of the Linux distro will be available on fewer platforms to ensure a 'more limber' release process
Keeping your ear to the blogosphere
Feature Companies need to listen to their customers, and there seems to be more to listen to than ever
China builds first 3G chip
News Chinese researchers have developed a WCDMA chip for third-generation phones, but the country could still shake up the telecoms market by pushing its own 3G standard
Microsoft censors Chinese blogger
News The software giant claims that 'unique elements' contributed to its decision to take down a Chinese journalist's blog
The winners and users of 2006
Comment IT remains a lively, exciting and suprising place. That makes predictions particularly foolish, but here are my best bets for the winners and losers of the next twelve months
Experts unconcerned by imminent Sober attack
News The next Sober attack is due this week, but it shouldn't be a problem for those who have taken the necessary steps
Microsoft embraces open-source scripting language
News The software giant has unveiled the first beta of IronPython, a .NET implementation of Python
Great walls can't keep out the greater world
Leader China is expected to choose a home-grown 3G standard, but its chip makers seem keener on a global outlook. Only one way will lead to long-term success
Acer TravelMate C202TMi
Review This is a well-specified Tablet PC with a unique screen conversion mechanism that's likely to meet with mixed reactions. It performs well, but battery life could be a problem for some users.
GNOME and KDE battle rages on
News Linus Torvalds' accusation that GNOME has been developed by 'interface Nazis' has resulted in a heated debate between fans of rival Linux desktop environments
Convergence to dominate CES
News The increasing integration of IT into our daily lives - at home as well as at work - looks set to be the central theme for this year's consumer electronics extravaganza
Intelligent cooling system designed to cut data centre bills
News Degree Controls claims that it could cut your air conditioning bills by up to 30 percent by only cooling those bits of your server room that need it
Symantec buys into IM security
News Threats against IM systems rose tenfold in 2005; IMLogic is Symantec's ninth acquisition in two years
AMD highlights standards in Live push
News Intel is also planning to change its branding strategy as its rival highlights the importance of open standards
BlackBerry users hit by attachment flaw
News Malicious images downloaded to RIM's mobile email devices could cause serious problems

