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Archive - 09 Oct 2002

Massive computer chip theft at Heathrow

News Police appeal for help after £3m of memory chips are stolen from a Heathrow warehouse

HP launches its Web site for enterprises

News The post-merger Hewlett-Packard has launched its business-to-business Web site for corporate customers

Government hails boom in e-commerce

News Shame on you dot-com doubters, says e-commerce minister Stephen Timms as new figures show that 2001 was a bumper year for online spending

Telewest sees future in faster broadband

News A 1Mbps broadband product appears to be proving a hit with Telewest's customers

Wi-Fi 'wartrappers' snare the drive-by hackers

News Consultant KPMG is using a honeypot wireless LAN to lure wardrivers and measure the true level of this much-discussed security risk

RealNetworks unveils latest Mac beta

News The multimedia software company has released the latest test version of its SuperPass service for the Macintosh OS X

See the future of broadband. Turn on your TV

Comment Eugene Lacey: The UK has hit what has been reported as a significant milestone -- one million broadband subscribers. But what difference will a faster Internet really make?

Linux for Xbox released

News The Xbox Linux Project has released its Mandrake-based operating system for Microsoft's game console

Microsoft turns mobiles into 'Passports'

News RSA 2002: A deal between Microsoft and RSA will see mobile phones used to add extra security when authenticating Passport users

Simple Cisco VMS

Feature Cisco has enhanced its VPN/Security Management Solution (VMS) suite to make administration easier. Learn about some of the major new features

Inktomi cuts staff by 20 percent

News The former technology high-flier says it will cut 85 positions by the end of the year. Revenue for the fourth quarter is expected to fall in line with expectations

PKI is failing, say Sun and Microsoft

News RSA 2002: Microsoft and Sun seem to agree on one thing, and it all has to do with a worldwide network of bodies authenticating digital signatures and certificates

RSA pushes usability in security

News RSA 2002: Security must get more usable, says RSA as it launches a new version of its Web authentication tool at its annual European conference

Diffie defends open-source security

News RSA 2002: Microsoft is wrong and openness is essential for trust, says Sun Microsystems chief security officer Whitfield Diffie in his keynote at the security conference

Firewalls - back to basics

FAQ The most frequently asked questions (and answers) about Firewalls without the frills

Intel set to overhaul Pentium 4 by 2005

News A chip code-named Nehalem is set to debut in 2005, introducing new features such as improved power management

Pace Micro chief executive quits

News The troubled set-top box maker sees another setback, following financial difficulties of its main customers

Dell to pitch £120 handheld at Comdex

News The hardware giant will try to expand the Pocket PC market with inexpensive devices - but this could prove a mixed blessing for its competitors

Standardised Linux gains support

News More distributions join a programme designed to keep Linux from forking into incompatible distributions. But some say the effort doesn't go far enough

OmniPage Pro 12 Office

Review If you've outgrown the starter software that came with your scanner, OmniPage Pro 12 Office is your best next step.

Group warns of hacked Sendmail programs

News Illicit code in Sendmail creates a back door for hackers when the program is compiled

New software turns Office into collaboration tool

News Microsoft's upcoming XML product aims to increase the value of future generations of Office, and shift power back from the Web browser to the desktop

3G to rise from ashes next year

News Analysts predict a large number of commercial launches for the next-generation wireless technology in 2003, despite pessimism

Apple launches a quieter iPod

News The Mac maker doctors its digital music player after French authorities complain of noise levels

European firm eyes Asian integration pie

News Axway is to increase investment in its Asian operations, building on its acquisition of Viewlocity

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