Previous DaySpammers curb their habits
News Brief: Symantec Brightmail's latest spam statistics show that the amount of junk mail sloshing around the Internet is levelling out
Bluetooth: it's the litigation, stupid
News Bluetooth's success in mobile phones is part of an unusual legal strategy from phone vendors, according to leading Bluetooth chip vendor CSR
Chartered signs AMD deal
News AMD is making sure it is ready for an increase in future chip demand by signing a manufacturing deal with Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing
Oxford University's computer centre embraces PostgreSQL
News The main computing centre at Oxford University has announced plans to drop its last commercial database and to move entirely to open-source database software
'Swiss Army knife' virus appears in a weekend
News The latest MyDoom variant may be something entirely new - a hybrid worm that combines many different security attacks in one. It also appeared with remarkable speed
Linux and IBM big winners at SC2004
News The new Top500 supercomputing league table has been released, with IBM ending NEC's reign at the top of the table
Microsoft launches new e-government services
News After the pro-Linux report from the OGC, as well as several notable cases of government agencies worldwide examining the move to open-source systems, Microsoft has launched a new set of portals for...
BBC throws down broadband gauntlet
News The BBC is on the point of releasing an Internet video viewer for its content, and its CIO has told other companies to stop making excuses and use the bandwidth available to deliver better services...
CSR's multi-Wi-Fi chip targets electronics devices
News Cambridge Silicon Radio's first non-Bluetooth chips aim to get Wi-Fi into kit such as mobile phones and media players
Microsoft picks its battles
Leader The software giant has settled outstanding lawsuits with Novell and the CCIA - which leaves it free to focus on RealNetworks and the European Commission
Microsoft Voice Command
Review Look, no hands. Microsoft Voice Command -- which is due to ship in the UK before Christmas -- gives you hands-free access to your handheld.
UK's archives to go online
News The government is seeking a partner to set up online access to all archive material in the UK
Making business see the cents in responsibility
Q&A Issues of corporate social responsibility are coming to the forefront for some in the technology industry - and Ernst Ligteringen is at the head of trying to influence their policy-making
AMD exposes flash plans
News AMD's flash memory arm has announced the preliminary release schedule for the Ornand family, its next generation of flash memory chips
Norton AV flaw may put PCs at risk of virus attack
News A vulnerability in Norton AntiVirus can allow some malicious scripts to infect a machine if the user has admin rights - which would apply to most home-based PCs
Apple Power Mac G5 dual 2.5GHz
Review Creative pros and power users will salivate over the speed and the design of Apple's top-of-the-line Power Mac G5, but we wish it offered more expansion and better support.
CA takes on spyware with PestPatrol products
News The eTrust PestPatrol packages are aimed at saving enterprises, SMEs and consumers from the menace of spyware
Oracle sets final deadline for PeopleSoft
News If it has not managed to acquire the shares required by a fixed date in November, Oracle will pull out of its PeopleSoft bid, the company has said
MyDoom strikes again through IE flaw
News The latest version of MyDoom sets up a Web server to infect other systems, marking a departure from earlier variants
Mozilla releases Firefox 1.0
News The open-source browser has reached its 1.0 release, and is set to try and challenge the dominance of Microsoft's Internet Explorer in the browser market
