SMEs don't get their fair share of EU patents
News Small businesses in Europe have filed far fewer software patents at the European Patent Office than multinationals, according to the latest study
Microsoft makes peace with Indonesia
News The Indonesian government has agreed to pay Microsoft $50,000 -- one dollar for every government computer running an unlicensed copy of Windows
Gartner hits out at security hype
News Companies have been urged to stand firm in the face of vendors trying to scare them into opening their wallets
Apple's new core: it's Intel inside
Analysis Roundup: After a decade with IBM, Apple is ready for Intel inside. But can the Mac maker's customers take another architecture shift?
Mytob worm turns to phishing
News New variants of the Mytob worm are using a phishing-style email to trick users into downloading malicious code from a Web site
BT on the verge of launching Bluephone
News Project Bluephone could drive the take-up of voice-over-IP in the mobile space, unless billing issues scupper it
Why Internet security is more about asking questions than finding answers
Feature Sometimes the exercise of questioning how a system may be exploited can help prevent it from happening
What the markets are telling Microsoft
Leader Microsoft remains bullish about its attitude to security. The markets beg to differ
The Apple deal: what others are saying
Feature From outrage to disbelief to approval, analysts, consumers and industry insiders have been buzzing about Apple Computer's switch to Intel
MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search
Review MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search is a must-have application for die-hard Microsoft fans, adding metadata desktop search and tabbed browsing to IE.
How to build a scalable backup solution
Feature Organisations tend to evolve regarding backup solutions as their networks grow. This doesn't mean you have to get rid of the old tape system when you bring in the new disk-based one
Companies increasingly monitoring email
News The boss is getting serious about email snooping
HP says it can reduce impact of chip defects
News In the future, microprocessors will need a better backup plan, says Hewlett-Packard
Microsoft uses developer tools to promote Longhorn
News Builder: Later this year, Microsoft will look to kick-start the market for Windows Longhorn applications with development tools and the company's own server applications, including long-awaited...
Perens joins start-up SourceLabs
News Open source start-up SourceLabs has hired software luminary Bruce Perens as vice president of developer relations and policy
Viruses, worms, and Trojans return with a vengeance
Feature Virus, worm, and Trojan attacks have remained mild recently, but black hats were merely resting before the next onslaught
BEA dives into application assembly
News Builder: BEA Systems on Thursday is expected to launch a new product line that the back-end software maker hopes will expand the company's audience and perk up sales
HP settles inkjet refilling suit
News Hewlett-Packard has settled its patent lawsuit with a US company that refills used inkjet cartridges and resells them to retail outlets
Microsoft offers tabbed browsing in IE 6
News The software giant has added tab browsing to IE 6 through an updated version of its MSN Search Toolbar
Symantec sues over 'adware' toolbars
News A US court has been asked to rule whether Hotbar.com's toolbars should be treated as a security risk
Microsoft updates Windows XP N
News As part of its effort to comply with the EC antitrust ruling, Microsoft has agreed to some changes in its version of Windows without a bundled media player
Apple's move to Intel driven by Transitive engine
News Transitive will provide software to enable Apple's move to Intel, but fears remain about performance
Buffalo TeraStation NAS (1TB)
Review The TeraStation is an inexpensive, network-attached RAID storage option that would be great for a small business or home office.



