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Archive - 07 Aug 2003

Bulldog joins the pack with premium broadband

News Value-added services are a major broadband battle ground, and Bulldog isn't risking being left in the dog house

Weather sites ride heat wave

News Weather Web sites in the UK saw traffic levels rise almost as fast as the mercury on Wednesday

Software makers gear up for Athlon 64

News AMD is expecting plenty of 'techno lust' for its new chip, due out at the end of next month

Camera phone offers view with a zoom

News The latest handsets from Siemens and Sharp show that camera phones are continuing to develop

IBM opens new front in Linux legal war

News IBM has filed a lawsuit against SCO, as the Linux-copyright wrangle grows increasingly tortuous

ActiveX add-on makes file-swappers pay

News Kokopelli Networks thinks it has the solution to file-sharing copyrighted content, but it is still far from clear whether P2P networks will sign up, and whether users are willing to pay the price

Microsoft's platform strategist speaks out on Linux

Q&A Martin Taylor, Microsoft's newly appointed general manager for platform strategies, explains how his company can counter the open-source argument

New wireless standard gets green light

News The next generation of digital entertainment products will run off a new wireless networking standard completed this week

China and India power Asian growth

News Asia Pacific is set to become the world's fastest growing region in economic terms, thanks partly to technology manufacturing and services outsourcing

Aussie Internet ID plan draws scorn

News An plan to require identity checks for Australian email users has been branded 'ludicrous'

Ex-Intel worker pleads guilty to trying to help Taliban

News A former Intel engineer has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges and attempting to travel to Afghanistan to enlist against the US

Japan’s broadband total tops 10 million

News The number of broadband subscribers in Japan has passed the 10-million barrier

When three-factor security isn't enough

Feature Does Priva-Tech's fourth factor of security really exist, or is it just a cleverly disguised version of one of the other three factors?

SGI has powerful Linux system in pipeline

News SGI will turbocharge its largest Linux system to 128 processors

Google expands advertising programme

News Google's self-service advertising programme is to allow greater customisation by its small business users

Microsoft mistakenly grants testers full access

News Beta testers gained access to discussions on all of Microsoft's products this week rather than being limited to the specific software they were testing

Open-source group lobbies for members

News LinuxWorld: A new trade group has been set up to push open-source interests in Washington

Linux wrangle 'will be forgotten'

News LinuxWorld: An IBM executive says the Linux legal furore will eventually be consigned to history

Ear is the news

Comment Headsets are the future of communication and computing - but why do they have to look so dumb?

AT&T sets up online software shop

News The telecommunications company is selling 40,000 software titles from its new downloads site

Pocket CoPilot 3.5

Review Excellent spoken and visual driving instructions make Pocket CoPilot our GPS navigation system of choice for iPAQ handhelds.

Intel faces surprise tax bill

News The US Internal Revenue Service is demanding Intel pay another $600m in tax for 1999 and 2000, though the chipmaker is disputing the decision

Gloom lifts on IT spending

News New sectors will push to the forefront of IT spending during the next four years, according to IDC