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Archive - 10 Oct 2002

New technology to block camcorder pirates

News At last, an end to pirated videos with the bottom of the screen obscured by somebody's head

Writer's Blog

Comment Rupert Goodwins: Making money from the Net is proving hard for the media, but a better way is there for the taking.

Study: IT spending increases profits

News Research shows there's a definite link between IT investment and profit

Linux user groups stake out their territory

News Lonix goes to the pub, while GLLUG holds technical talks - and then goes to the pub. Meanwhile the UKUUG is altogether more serious. All were at the Linux Expo in London this week, explaining their...

Network defrags a snap with Winternal

Feature Winternals' Defrag Manger lets you manage the defragmentation of your workstations and servers. Find out what this program has to offer and why we think it deserves a thumbs-up

Apple pitches Mac OS X to Linux fans

News Linux Expo: This year Apple attended Linux Expo for the first time to explain why Linux fans should take a look at its operating system

AOL trumpets version 8.0

News AOL is giving version 8.0 of its proprietary service a flashy welcome, but the software needs to be good if it's going to solve the company's problems

Sony Aibo gets powers of recognition

News Owners of the robot pet will now be able to kid themselves even more that their Aibo is alive as it gains the ability to recognise faces and voices

Bluetooth may leave PDAs wide open

News RSA 2002: If you have Bluetooth, make sure security is enabled, or others might snoop your contacts or even make calls from your phone

Inbox menace - Bugbear

Feature We can blame Microsoft for poor security -- and it often deserves criticism. But IT professionals must take a large share of the blame, this time

Unisys, ISS launch threat-protection service

News RSA 2002: Large enterprises can now pay for threat detection as a service. But the duo remains cagey about pricing

Business broadband demos hit the high street

News Maplin and BTopenworld team up to educate small businesses about the benefits of a broadband connection

ViewSonic VG800

Review The VG800 is a low-cost 18in. LCD monitor, but you get what you pay for. Graphics professionals looking for top-notch ergonomics and digital inputs should look elsewhere, although it has more...

Microsoft to promote Mac

News Can the lion and the lamb lie down together?

Viruses find easy pickings in China

News The flourishing Chinese IT market is also the world's biggest security nightmare

Court sides with Good against RIM

News It looks like Research In Motion's aggressive stance towards business partner and software maker Good Technology isn't going to work this time

Spy software targets employee downloads

News Websense is pushing its new spying software at employers worried about workers illegally downloading MP3s or just hogging bandwidth

On-form Microsoft attacks Adobe

News Microsoft's new XDocs software, which processes data from dynamic online forms, could edge Adobe's similar products out of the picture, say analysts

AOL takes cue from TV

News The world's biggest online service is hoping to tap into bigger budgets by shifting to broadcast-style ad sales

Security vendors - it's payday!

Comment Peter Judge: Security vendors have been pushing their wares too hard. Relax guys, market pull will come to your aid at last.

Microsoft gazes into e-business crystal ball

News The software company outlines its plans for competing with the likes of Sun and IBM in the 'real-time enterprise'

Hackers send Sendmail a message

News A 'bizarre' attack replaces some downloaded copies of Sendmail software with hacker tools, a developer says

Xbox crackdown frustrates customers

News The apparent shutdown of a well-known seller of Xbox mod chips has side effects on other buyers

HP PSC 2210

Review The multifunction PSC 2210 excels at basic tasks, such as printing and reading digital media, but it’s not suitable for offices with heavy fax traffic.

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