Previous DayBulldog pulling out of residential broadband
News Exclusive: Insiders say that Cable & Wireless will announce early on Thursday that its troubled Bulldog arm will focus purely on wholesale broadband
Carphone Warehouse downplays talk of AOL UK buy
News Carphone Warehouse could benefit from AOL UK's expertise in unbundling, as it rolls out 'free' broadband
AMD's man of the future
Q&A AMD CTO Phil Hester discusses how AMD is helping the software industry deal with multiple processing cores, and gives his take on a hot topic of the moment, computers for the developing world
The 10 most important things to teach your users
Help/HowTo Your users don't need an encyclopedic knowledge of how their computers work or how your network is configured — but they may need a little technical enlightenment here and there
Why data encryption is no substitute for comprehensive security
Help/HowTo Data encryption can actually increase security risks if you apply it without considering how it will affect other IT functions
IT hiring strategies: Finding the right person for the job
Help/HowTo Organise the hiring process so you save time and money and, most importantly, find the right person for the job
Play up, China, and play the game
Leader Rather than crying foul over WAPI's rejection, Beijing should take a more Olympian approach in its push to become a technology powerhouse
RIP Net neutrality?
Feature The issue of network neutrality is provoking heated debate in the US — a sign that the Internet is moving into a new phase in its development
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2
Review This is an effective server virtualisation tool, now available as a free download. However, Linux support is limited, and overall it’s not quite a match for VMWare.
Google Spreadsheets: a first look
Preview Following its purchase of Writely, Google has made another move into Web-based office productivity tools. Here are our first impressions.
Ericsson enters IPTV battle
News Other large telecom equipment makers such as Alcatel and Siemens have already forged partnerships and have scored IPTV deals with large phone companies
McAfee acquires Preventsys
News The acquisition is intended to bolster McAfee's existing risk management products, such as Foundstone
Microsoft names new entertainment marketing chief
News Microsoft has appointed an executive known for pushing DaimlerChrysler into video games and online marketing
O2 enjoys early i-mode success
News The mobile operator is planning to expand its i-mode into RSS feeds and instant messaging — if it can get its hands on enough handsets
Major League Baseball takes swing at Sling Media
News The spat is part of a larger fight brewing between broadcasters and the companies that relay video streams to portable devices
Senate won't quiz telcos about NSA spying
News Senator Arlen Specter said he was willing to suspend the inquiry largely because of promises that future NSA spying programmes would receive more scrutiny
Dell boosts performance with latest PowerEdge servers
News The PC maker hopes its latest initiative will finally give it the credibility it craves in enterprise computing
Bleak outlook for IT outsourcing
News Fundamental misunderstandings between government outsourcers and suppliers mean most projects are 'doomed before they begin', a survey has found
HP to buy Silverwire
News HP expects the acquisition to improve its position in retail photo and printing services
Intel wondering if less business is more
News Analysis: At one point, Intel envisioned getting into several communications businesses, such as networking and mobile, but its plans have not worked out as expected
AOL to enter security arena
News AOL's 'Total Care' is expected to be available to software testers in the coming weeks
McAfee's 'Falcon' to come in four flavours
News The four editions will vary in the number of security features, giving consumers the option to buy a less comprehensive package
Google guns for Microsoft
Analysis Analysis: As the pieces come together, there's little doubt that Google is quietly providing Web-based versions of the Office applications upon which Microsoft has built an empire
