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Archive - 06 Jan 2005

Microsoft launches beta of anti-spyware app

News Redmond's first piece of dedicated anti-spyware software has entered the final stages of testing: a public beta version is now available for download

UK misses out on wrist PDA

News A wristwatch PDA that includes calendar, contact and memo pad functionality is available from US shops and Web sites, but as yet there are no plans to offer it this side of the Atlantic

Vonage brings VoIP service to the UK

News In its first move into Western Europe, Vonage is 'getting a feel' for the market with the release of its VoIP products in the UK

Mobile Trojan launches Skulls attack

News Brief: Mobile users should avoid downloading Skulls.D, a Trojan that will wreck their handset

Prototype holographic storage device unveiled

News High-capacity drives that use '3D pages' to store data could be on sale before the end of 2006

Lenovo eyes markets beyond China

News Following its deal with IBM's PC unit, the Chinese vendor is beginning to plan moves into overseas markets, including Europe

US court allows work PC to be seized without warrant

News A state supreme court has upheld a ruling that allowed a PC to be seized without the permission of the employee who had used it

Adobe releases Acrobat 7

News Adobe has released the latest version of its PDF software, which includes a Linux beta of its Reader program

Courts to pilot e-payment system

News A range of online payment and transactional services for county courts are to be tested in a six month pilot, in an attempt to improve access to justice

The path to 64-bit has never been clearer

Leader Itanium may have a place, but without Microsoft's support it now has zero chance of resurrection on the desktop

Opera launches 8.0 beta for Linux

News Improved Web page rendering and an updated RSS tool are now available to users who run Opera on a Linux system

Gates: Restricting IP rights is tantamount to communism

Q&A The Microsoft chairman holds forth on the anti-patent movement, competing with Google and the re-birth of Apple

MPLS takeup hampered by ignorance

News Survey: Most UK firms don't know what Multi-Protocol Label Switching is, but even many of those who do don't want it

MySQL readies database beta

News Builder: Version five is behind schedule, but the beta should be out very soon

Mandrakelinux 10.1 PowerPack+

Review It may lack the high profile of other Linux distributions, but Mandrakelinux 10.1 is one of the easiest to get to grips with -- if not the easiest of the lot. This new release also has lots to...

UWB products to debut despite standards stalemate

News UWB products get closer despite standards stalemate

Start-up's tech offers home networking boost

News Video54 has been demonstrating its BeamFlex technology, which it claims can maintain a steady wireless signal even when obstacles are present

Symantec and Veritas woo shaky investors

News Customers and partners have responded well to the merger, but investors have yet to be convinced by the new company

Itanium suffers setback despite server progress

News Hewlett-Packard is readying the launch of a server featuring the fastest ever Itanium 2 - but Microsoft is discontinuing software related to the processor

Apple lawsuit provides clues to new products

News Postings on ThinkSecret.com contain trade secrets, says a court filing by Apple - which may mean that the fan site was correct about upcoming products such as an office software line

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