Previous DayDell aims 'Vostro' at small businesses
News The company has launched a range of hardware and services for businesses with fewer than 10 employees
Photos: Via launches energy-efficient PC
Photo Chipmaker Via has teamed up with a South African PC maker on a low-power desktop for schools in the developing world
Windows Server 2008 gets February launch date
News Launch of the next version of the server OS, along with Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008, will take place next year, Microsoft has said
Capita see virtual benefits and pitfalls
Blog No chance of falling asleep at the VMware conference thanks to Capita's Shaymus Kennedy. He works out of the financial services side of Capita in Dublin and proved a good spokesman for VMware....
How much is platinum worth for Intel?
Blog On Tuesday, the irony of the day prize went to VMware and Intel. Remember that it had only just emerged that Intel had decided to invest a six figure sum in VMware. That has left VMware, that well...
BCS: Embrace tech or lose advantage
News British Computer Society and Microsoft have claimed companies must make IT integral to their business strategy or risk losing competitive edge
Making sense of agile modelling
Feature Scott Ambler, head of agile development at IBM Rational Software, discusses how programmers can use agile modelling for any project and often do — inadvertently
Five secrets of Google Docs & Spreadsheets
Tutorial Google's product experts share details on their favourite lesser-known features of the hosted word processor and spreadsheet bundle
Breaking news: Dell to launch small business PC range
Blog The PC maker is preparing to launch a series of desktops and PCs aimed at small to medium sized businesses Information on a range of desktop and laptop machines aimed at smaller businesses is...
DotMobi offers 650 cities free mobile domains
News London is among the cities being offered free .mobi domains, as the dotMobi consortium seeks to push the mobile URL name extension
Lexmark X502n
Review Although it's missing some fax features that many small offices and workgroups find useful, the Lexmark X502n produces fast, high-quality prints.
Beware the knock-off virtual sex toys
Blog Oh for heaven's sake. If the whole Second Life thing wasn't absurd enough already, now there's a case going on in a real-life court over the intellectual [sic] property issues of virtual sex toys....
Oracle Database 11g ready for launch
News Almost nine months after the release of a beta version, Database 11g is set to launch on Wednesday but customers may be slow to upgrade
Hackers a step closer to unlocking iPhone
News Reverse engineers are now able to activate an iPhone without an AT&T account and can also gain shell access via a serial port connection
T-Mobile web'n'walk USB modem
Review T-Mobile's web'n'walk USB modem is an obvious option for mobile notebook users. However, it could also come in handy if your main broadband internet connection decides to go to sleep for a while.
Samba will move to GPLv3
News Free Software Foundation's new licence gets a major endorsement from the widely used server software project
Intel investment boosts VMware IPO
News Intel Capital will invest £139.8m in VMware, with the EMC subsidiary expecting to raise at least £368.1m in an initial public offering
