Vodafone considers charging for mobile spam
News Companies that want to send millions of junk messages to Vodafone customers could soon have to pay for each one
Intel eyes storage
Feature The chip giant is looking to extend its domination to other market segments by fuelling demand for 'white box' storage disk arrays
Microsoft and SAP considered merging
News Documents describing merger talks between Microsoft and business software giant SAP late last year have come to light
Network Associates gets proactive with viruses
News The security specialist has announced the beta release of antivirus software that integrates proactive security with more traditional approaches
UWB chips debut with gigabit wireless in sight
News Debuting at 110Mbps, Freescale's new ultrawideband chips are the first in a promised family that should include a gigabit version by next year
Fujitsu Siemens Pocket LOOX 420
Review The Pocket LOOX 420 combines a slimline design with a decent specification that includes both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The price is competitive, too.
Tablet PCs on slow dissolve
Comment Despite brave words, the figures show Tablet PCs failing to sparkle. Mixing with the mainstream may be their only hope.
Chinese mobile users to top 300 million
News By the end of this year, more than one in four of China's population will own a mobile phone
PlusNet plans flotation on AIM
News The company may find the cash useful as consolidation turns the outlook for smaller UK ISPs into a game of PacMan
Do senders have a right to your inbox?
Comment Email-tracking software tends to evoke disgust in recipients
Councils approach deadline for claiming e-govt funds
News The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is reminding councils that they have until 14 June to claim a share of £350,000 for implementing e-government
Pop-ups bounce back
Feature Marketers are straining to stay one step ahead of pop-up blockers, despite users' annoyance
ZoneAlarm Security Suite
Review ZoneAlarm Security Suite puts Norton Internet Security and McAfee Internet Security to shame with its easy-to-use features.
Speculation grows after Power Mac snapped
News Photos of a forthcoming Power Mac have slipped into an Apple service manual, suggesting a new release is imminent
Linux gains virus armour
News Red Hat and Intel have developed software that supports the antivirus NX security technology
Big Blue ready to search corporate data
News IBM has started testing its Masala search tool, which crawls corporate data in similar way to search engines indexing the Net
Linksys flaw opens door to home networks
News Cisco has released a patch for a Linksys router security hole that could let hackers into home networks
IBM drops price of high-end Windows
News A relaxing of requirements by Big Blue effectively lowers the price of its Windows server software by 30 percent
Intel prepares nine new chips for launch
News This month the chipmaker will release a host of new processors that will power higher-performing PCs



