Previous DayIPass to offer ID detection of mobile devices
News IPass is to add a 'fingerprinting' feature to its security service - enabling secure identification of mobile devices
BT defends free flights offer
News BT says that only 'about 20 people' are now waiting for their flight vouchers to be processed - and that 5,000 customers have taken or booked their flight
CA spends $430m on Netegrity
News Identity and access management vendor Netegrity has been swallowed up by CA for $430m
New version of XP Media Centre Edition to be released
News Better DVD burning facilities, dual-tuner support and the offer of a pared-down version are all likely to form part of the Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Open-source VoIP 'will be bigger than Linux'
News LinuxWorld: A leading open-source advocate has predicted that VoIP services based on open-source software will generate more business than the Linux operating system itself
BBC launches open-source video technology
News LinuxWorld: The BBC has announced an open-source video compression project which it hopes may one day give Windows Media Player a run for its money
Symbian will smart over mid-market phones
Leader Symbian lusts after mid-range success, but the market isn't ready for a long-term relationship
Excite founders launch new venture
News The founders of Excite are re-entering the Web field with a new service based on wiki technology that is aimed at making collaborative Web development easier
SAP to offer improved search technology
News Middleware provider SAP have announced plans to implement improved search technology into the next version of NetWeaver
Staffordshire pioneers new e-government system
News A new system has been implemented to allow access to e-government services to people irrespective of their geographical location
Norton AntiVirus 2005
Review Norton AntiVirus 2005 is a tenacious virus fighter that, given its premium price, should also -- but doesn't -- include a firewall. It's a good bet for Norton users who want to upgrade, though.
Gmail expands services and offers hints for the future
News As well as a new system-tray application for windows users, Google offers hints of possible paid-for services in the latest expansion of their email trial
Spammers use 'opt-out' to install Trojan
News MessageLabs has warned that spammers could take over PCs through malware installed when a user tries to opt out of junk email
BT blocks thousands of 'rogue diallers'
News BT has blocked over 1,000 premium rate phone numbers that are involved in rogue-dialling scams after over 50,000 customers were affected
Fibreless optical data transfer mooted
News Japanese scientists have demonstrated a method of short-range high-speed data transfer using LEDs
Google not going to enter browser market
News Web 2.0: In a speech at the Web 2.0 conference, John Doerr declared that Google was not going to enter the browser market, and that it is 'a search engine for democracy'
US Telecoms giant looks at throwing Windows out
News AT&T has announced that it is looking into the possibility of moving its tens of thousands of desktop machines from Windows to Linux or Mac OSX
IBM unveils Websphere 6
News Big Blue claims that the next version of its Websphere application server will have improved availability, support for the latest standards, and be easier to deploy
AMD announces dual-core Opterons
News AMD announces release schedule and new benchmarks for dual-core Opterons, which are up to 55 percent faster than their single-core equivalents
