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Archive - 10 Dec 2002

Audi makes Bluetooth call

News The car maker has done a deal with Cambridge Silicon Radio to put Bluetooth-enabled car phones in its new models

Sony CLIE PEG-NX70V

Review The NX70V is arguably the fastest, slickest and most functional Palm-based handheld available. However, it's a lot to carry around.

Enterprise technology -- the twenty year leap

Feature The last 20 years have seen technology sweep through the enterprise. What will happen in the next 20 years?

Microsoft keyboard shows Bluetooth gaps

News Thinking of getting a wireless keyboard and mouse? Microsoft may just have the answer with its new Bluetooth desktop, but there are still problems with interoperability

Welcome to the new IT crisis

Comment Marc Andreessen: Information technology has to undertake a fundamental shift in the way it runs, but it won't happen overnight.

NHS rolls out mammoth email system

News The UK's largest employer is rolling out a new email and directory service - one of the largest corporate email services in the world

Insecure networks targeted by paedophiles

News Companies who neglect the security of their IT systems could unwittingly be hosting pay-per-view child pornography, according to Britain's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit

You can spell Web services without .Net

Feature For better or worse, the words "Web services" and ".Net" seem inseparable; it's become hard to have a conversation about one without mentioning the other

Microsoft unveils guides to Windows

News Microsoft on Tuesday released blueprints designed to help technology managers install Windows more efficiently and at a lower cost

Countdown begins for Bluetooth

News Timing is crucial for Bluetooth's success, an industry leader will tell developers this week - if it takes more than five minutes to set up a connection, the technology is doomed

Making sense of remote access

Feature Sort out the differences between PAP, CHAP, EAP, MPPE, and a host of other protocols that make up the alphabet soup of remote access

Software rivals ready business tools

News PeopleSoft and Microsoft are both set to ship new releases of applications designed to help businesses manage their customer relationships

New inbox rules should cut spam

Comment Nigel Miller: Nigerian scams will ignore the EU rules, but legitimate businesses should take note and consider their use of email promotions.

Enterprise IM?

Feature Instant messaging is often characterised as a frivolous application used mostly by home users. But its business use has increased dramatically in the past year, thanks to a plethora of IM features...

ISPs buckle under copyright cases

News Some ISPs can tell which movie is about to be released just by looking at the complaints they receive from the studios. As the problem grows, ISPs are seeking immunity from prosecution

Sklyarov takes the stand in DMCA trial

News The Russian programmer arrested and jailed in July 2001 over software that can crack Adobe's eBooks has testified for the defence in the first major test of the controversial copyright law

Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop for Bluetooth

Review Despite some installation glitches and evidence of keyboard driver instability, the Wireless Optical Desktop for Bluetooth is a pleasure to use. Cable clutter is reduced and mobility significantly...

German government warns on Palladium costs

News The German Ministry of Economics and Labour has warned that adoption of Microsoft's Palladium technology by federal agency could be expensive

AMD plans to remain thorn in Intel's side

News The chipmaker intends to keep up the pressure on its local rival Intel with its next-generation processors

Microsoft expected to offer Linux software

News An influential analyst firm predicts that Microsoft will offer Web services and server software based on Linux within the next few years

Geeks push for second-level domain

News Internet professionals in New Zealand want their own second-level domain, geek.nz, as a way of deploying experimental services

Tech spending could rise in 2003

News Servers are high on the hardware shopping list for next year, but even with budgets expanding, most see 2003 as 'a year of IT cost containment'

Alleged DeCSS hacker faces two years

News Norway is prosecuting a teen for allegedly violating a law that bans the circumvention of a computer security system without permission: He wanted to watch his own DVD on his own PC

P2P service seeks corporate swaps

News Kontiki, the prominent post-Napster peer-to-peer company, is aiming its content-delivery technology at a new market

Office 11 gains developer tools

News Microsoft has debuted a product for customising Office 11 applications based on its Visual Studio programming environment

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