HSDPA 'will fail in consumer market'
News Sarian Systems argues that Super 3G's real application is in the 'machine-to-machine' market as a backup for fixed connectivity
Attackers exploit 'extremely critical flaw' in Word
News Microsoft has not yet issued a patch for the vulnerability, which affects Microsoft Word 2000 and could lead to remote execution of code
An idea worthy of support
Leader A nationwide network of on-demand technical support is a great idea. Doing it right is even better
Pioneering desktop Linux project put on ice
News Norway's second biggest city won't be moving to desktop Linux anytime soon, but the man behind the plan denies that the project has been canned permanently
Internet entrepreneur denies fraud charges
News Takafumi Horie stands accused of illegally boosting the share price of his Livedoor portal
Google slips out open source OCR engine
News Google has helped out with the dusting-off and release of an old HP Labs optical character recognition engine
AMD and ATI on their forthcoming merger
Video The chief technology officers of the two companies give an insight into the new partnership and what the future holds
HTC TyTN
Review With its excellent feature set, including HSPDA support, the Windows Mobile 5.0-based HTC TyTN and its variants from network operators could be the ideal compromise between size and functionality.
Tech workforce shrinks due to offshoring
News The number of UK-based software and IT services staff is in decline, as analysts warn of a 'skills time-bomb'
Online shoppers display greater confidence
News A survey conducted by eBay found that as consumer confidence improves, criminals are devising ever trickier methods to steal information
Firefox fan owns IE 7 domain name
News Users who go to IE7.com looking for information on the latest version of the Microsoft browser will be greeted with a full-page Firefox logo
BT prepares to start 21CN upgrades
News Customers in the Cardiff area will be the first upgraded to the all IP-network, with a nationwide changeover scheduled to begin in early 2008

