Discovery Channel tunes in to broadband content
News The Discovery Channel hopes it will be able to provide the fillip that is needed if there is to be enough broadband content to sustain widespread use
Sony Ericsson advises users to turn off Bluetooth
News Sony Ericsson has joined Nokia in admitting that its Bluetooth phones could be vulnerable to a 'snarfing' attack, meaning that a hacker can access data even if the phone is not paired with another...
Via propels fanless chips to 1GHz
News Via hopes to carve out a niche in appliances and embedded devices with its latest Eden chips, which don't require a sophisticated cooling system
Psion's story makes a great Opera
Comment Psion and Opera's very different fortunes show two sides of the same truth in IT
Web services inside the firewall
Feature XML and Web services aren't just external e-commerce tools - they can also revolutionise the way in which internal applications are stitched together
IBM reshuffles software staff
News Big Blue has reorganised its software group in a bid to develop a company-wide sales approach
EII: A database of databases
Feature Enterprise Information Integration (EII) allows a company to create a single view of the information located in all its databases
EEye: More Microsoft bugs on the way
News The company that informed Microsoft about the most recent high-profile security vulnerability has said it is waiting on fixes for several more critical flaws
German city reveals Linux migration tactics
News The city of Schwäbisch Hall used toy penguins and the male ego to persuade workers to accept the switch to desktop Linux
PeopleSoft makes integration easier
News The software firm has released applications that tie its programs more effectively to rivals'
Windows users: 'Don't panic' over flaw
News A newly patched Windows flaw has not yet been exploited, but should still be fixed right away, say security experts
Tiny firm takes on Intel
News Eight-employee Patriot Scientific is alleging in lawsuits that five computer makers selling Pentium-based computers infringed its patents
Motorola licenses Opera browser
News The mobile-phone maker is Opera Software's latest licensee, as companies look to add Internet capabilities to their handsets
IBM supercomputers to simulate climate change
News A US university has spent $1m on eight IBM computers that will run interconnected global climate simulation systems
Locking out wireless intruders
Feature How to keep an eye on your wireless network
Wi-Fi shows rapid growth
News Sales of Wi-Fi networking gear were up significantly in 2003, driven mostly by consumer demand
Sun reveals high-tech Rock
News A forthcoming chip will combine Sun's own designs with technology from one of its purchases
Spammers flout law
News Only 3 percent of unsolicited commercial email complies with new US laws
Apple iMac G4 (20in., 1.25GHz)
Review The iMac's 20in. display makes both work and play a lot easier on the eyes, if not on the wallet.
Sun acquires firm employing its co-founder
News Sun will buy Kealia, which designs servers using AMD's Opteron chip and employs one of Sun's original founders
MyDoom author appears to cover tracks
News A worm based on MyDoom plants source code on victims' PCs, effectively obscuring the author's identity
Microsoft: ' Patch now'
News Microsoft is urging the rapid application of a patch fixing a Windows flaw that could spawn a virus more devastating than MSBlast
Justice staff shoot down Oracle bid
News Antitrust lawyers at the US Justice Department have come out against Oracle's acquisition of PeopleSoft



