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Archive - 08 Apr 2002

Compaq iPAQ H3870 Pocket PC

Review This Bluetooth-equipped iPAQ is right for you only if you own a Bluetooth phone or printer.

Takeover boosts Lastminute's capacity

News The high-profile travel Web site plans to let users customise their own holidays, and the purchase of Travelselect.com will help it do that

Embedded Linux company secures emergency funds

News Lineo has had to draw new funds from its backers to stay alive after a lack of cash led to it shedding more than 200 employees. It's partly a sign of the times, and partly down to mismanagement,...

Compaq's storage push pays off

News Compaq's efforts in networked storage have earned it nearly a billion dollars of business since September

Compaq takes on HP in storage arena

News While product plans for the merged companies remain secret, Compaq and HP's storage divisions are pitching for the best position under an ex-Compaq exec

The Web's 10 best IT certification sites, Part Two

News Featuring numbers 7 down to 4 in the best IT certification site guide from TechRepublic

The Web's 10 best IT certification sites, Part Three

News The top three IT certification sites selected by Erik Eckel, TechRepublic

IBM's profits fall

News Big Blue has issued its first profit warning for over ten years in a move that is bound to shake the tech industry

Microsoft revamps spec for Web searches

Analysis The latest version of XML for Analysis will be developed in assocation with data-mining specialists the SAS Institute

Will Wi-Fi overwhelm satellite radio?

News In America, satellite radio stations aren't too happy rubbing bandwidth shoulders with Wi-Fi wireless networks, and the repercussions could be worldwide

Digital is key for broadcasting conference

News The US National Association of Broadcasters is focusing on Internet and digital TV streaming technology at its annual conference

Sony shrinks PS2 chip for cheaper consoles

News Smaller, more efficient console processor will let Sony step up manufacture of the gaming console while cutting its costs

BT to sell cut-price broadband product

News The broadband equivalent of a budget airline will give users only a fast connection - with no Web space or email accounts

Apache 2.0 served up

News The new version of the open-source Web server software should run equally well on Windows and Unix, says the Apache Software Foundation

Web surfers brace for pop-up downloads

News Some advertisers are relying on people to say 'yes' to an unknown download as part of aggressive marketing campaigns

The Web's 10 best IT certification sites, Part One

News IT certification bills needn't consume all your expendable income. Several Web sites offer first-rate IT certification information and tips, and much of it is free

E-commerce tools to push .Net strategy

News Commerce Server 2002 works with .Net technology to allow site operators to manage catalogues of products and services

BT expands broadband rollout

News One hundred more local exchanges will get ADSL by the end of May, and BT says it is considering upgrading another 500 or so

Sony to increase PC prices

News US and Japanese purchasers will see Sony's prices, particularly for notebooks, going up to cover increasing component costs

MS Office for Linux? Not quite - but close!

Comment A new product lets you run some Microsoft Office apps on a Linux PC - that may not sound like a lot, but for most of us, it's plenty. Let me explain.

AMD carves entry into device market

News The chip maker will use its acquisition of Alchemy Semiconductor to launch chips for consumer devices

Big Blue builds a corporate copy lock

News IBM's new copy-protection software targets everything from x-rays to confidential documents

IBM and Sun launch Unix battle

News The two server goliaths will release rival Unix servers on Monday, fuelling a price war at the heart of the server market

Rooting out plagiarists with software

News Stories of students copying essays from the Internet are increasingly common, but some companies are developing software to help teachers catch them out

Five years ago: ActiveX script for disaster highlights IE security flaw

News Internet Explorer users running Windows 95 may be open to a whole new range of Net-hosted attacks

Creative Labs PC-Cam 600

Review As a Webcam this is a great product, and for taking quick snaps to email to people it's still rather good. Don't expect it to compete with more expensive digital cameras for quality -- but at this...