Previous DaySun takes on Microsoft and IBM with Linux servers
News Sun says its general purpose Linux servers are intended for users who don't want to pay Microsoft fees or who can't understand IBM's convoluted Unix strategy
BT to press ahead on hyperlink case
News The UK telco refutes suggestions that it might drop its lawsuit, in which it is claiming ownership of the patent for that most basic feature of the Internet; the hyperlink
Microsoft warns of Mac Office security flaw
News In yet another security announcement from the software giant, Microsoft is warning Mac Office users of a potential problem
The (e)business of online learning
News Students aren't quite so interested in qualifications any more - they are much more interested in skills
Sun tries to outshine EMC
News Sun has set its sights high with the release of software and hardware designed to take on the market leader EMC
Local elections to pilot mobile and Internet voting
News Liverpool and Sheffield will be allowing voters to cast their ballots by text message, and other programmes will let people vote over the Net from home
Will Sun join the Web services group?
News Microsoft, IBM and Intel are all members of a new standards group for Web services, and Sun is hinting that it too may join
Dell hopes new gear speaks volumes
News Dell's latest line of switches aims to link together computers that are on networks used by up to 1,000 people
PalmSource: Where next for Palm?
News Palm rolled out its latest operating system, new hardware appeared and Bluetooth is promised. Palm's chief executive explains what the next steps are. A ZDNet UK News Focus
Nvidia to phase out GeForce3
News As GeForce4 comes onstream the graphics chip maker will drop GeForce3 from its range, using an older product for its budget line. Sources say the next generation will use a fully programmable...
Sun looks to N1 for storage solution
News Virtualising hardware and software is the current trend in the storage market, and Sun is to reveal its administration software at an analyst conference
Operator tries to block BT broadband price cuts
News Internet users may welcome a cut in the cost of ADSL, but a BT rival believes it will be curtains for competition in the wholesale market
British airlines test eye scans
News Virgin and BA are set to launch a trial of biometric security technology at Heathrow Airport
Bugs bust open 'unbreakable' Oracle 9i
News Oracle's 'unbreakable' promise is thrown into doubt as a security researcher details flaws in the 9i database
Toshiba to launch GPRS and 3G phones
News The Japanese manufacturer hopes to create a range of exciting new smartphones. Its first GPRS phone should go on sale this summer
IBM test-drives transformer computer
News Is it a desktop? Is it a handheld? No, it's IBM's chameleon-like Meta Pad, which is beginning field trials in the next few months
'Hyper-threading' boosts Intel chips
News Hyper-threading and other features will make their debut on the server version of the Pentium 4, designed to make the chip more appealing than its desktop counterpart and hold AMD at bay
Google takes on paid-search company
News Earthlink and Google now have a formal relationship, putting Google in competition with Overture Services
Five years ago: USR to fly two new Pilot PDAs
News It looks like there will be not just one, but two new US Robotics' (USR) Pilot personal digital assistants (PDAs)
nVidia GeForce4 Ti 4600
Review Hard-core gamers will want cards based on the leading-edge GeForce Ti 4600 chip. Anyone else should wait until prices drop or buy one of the less expensive GeForce4 models.
