Previous DayGoogle Spreadsheets doesn't have Excel's number
Leader Everyone expects Google to go for the Microsoft jugular, but Google Spreadsheets may be more distraction than direction
PGP launches network storage encryption product
News PGP Netshare will foil disgruntled employees who try to leak sensitive information, according to the open source encryption company
EC to decide Microsoft's fate by mid-July
News The EC has a deadline of 19 July to take a decision on imposing stiff daily fines on Microsoft
Microsoft puts its stamp on email security
News Meant for use by organisations small and large, Antigen products work with Exchange and are part of Microsoft's strategy to become a player in the security software arena
10 flagrant grammar mistakes that make you look stupid
Help/HowTo If you want to craft an error-free message that reflects your professionalism, be on the lookout for these common grammatical slip-ups
IBM moves to 'off the rack' services
Analysis Analysis: IBM is shifting strategy at its mammoth Global Services division away from one-off, highly customised deals to more repeatable services products
Microsoft vs. Google: Who's greener?
Feature Outside of the electricity that makes their businesses run, Microsoft and Google are among the leading adopters of green policies in corporate America
IBM triples investment in India
News Sam Palmisano has announced that IBM will spend some $6bn developing its operations in India
Outward bound with Vista's new firewall
Tech Guide Microsoft is promising that in Windows Vista all inbound connections will be blocked by default, whereas all outbound connections will be allowed by default, other than by exception. What does that...
Google clashes with UK publishers over digital libraries
News Google claims its Book Search helps publishers sell books, but publishers beg to differ
Carphone Warehouse scores with 'loss leading' broadband
News The massive popularity of Carphone Warehouse's 'free' broadband offer has led to provisioning concerns, but observers remain impressed
Openreach slashes prices in unbundling push
News After failing to hit a target of one million unbundled lines by this summer, BT's network services arm is taking measures to stimulate interest
UK and Korea converge on mobile TV
News The trial will cover the London area and will see a variety of providers including the BBC, the Cartoon Network and ITV
Skype sued for patent violation
News Net2Phone alleges Skype infringed on a VoIP patent issued in 2000
Wi-Fi: Coming soon on board US planes?
News AirCell's network would work by channelling communications from at least one picocell site on the plane to special cell sites on the ground
Apple brings Indian operations to the US
News Apple is packing up its Indian offshoring operation after only a few months
ZoneAlarm adds ID theft protection
News Internet Security Suite and ZoneAlarm Pro include enhanced identity fraud protection, as well as the more usual firewall, spyware protection and antivirus
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Review Ubuntu is a powerful, free, ready-to-run desktop Linux distribution that's eminently suitable for mainstream use. Although the complexities of the system impose a steep learning curve on Windows...
IBM service assesses pandemic risk
News The Contingency Planning Assessment is designed to give companies a better picture of the vulnerabilities they could face in the event of a widespread flu outbreak
AMD to sell Transmeta chips in emerging markets
News AMD will sell Transmeta's Efficeon chips under the AMD brand for PCs in the Microsoft FlexGo project
Study: Web is the No. 1 medium
News A conservative estimate from the study says 17 percent of all media is consumed via the Internet, and other researchers have placed that number even higher
Microsoft to bulk up Office business intelligence
News 'Biz Sharp' will include a server and tools for analysing data, creating scorecards for measuring corporate health, and planning applications
Google Spreadsheets turns up heat on Excel
News The launch of Google Spreadsheets puts the search engine in even more heated competition with Microsoft
RIM chief cautious about unlimited wireless data plans
News Unlimited plans could have a devastating effect on the industry, since even the most basic data applications eat up more bandwidth than voice calls, according to Mike Lazaridis
