First Firefox 2 beta ready
News Update: Software developers should test whether today's extensions will work with the Firefox of tomorrow, says Mozilla
The politics of patents
Q&A Chief executive of Acacia Technologies, Paul Ryan, discusses the controversial business of acquiring and enforcing patents
Seagate launches terabyte storage for the home
News Storage supplier says a 50p-per-gigabyte solution is perfect for small businesses and 'family technology officers' who want more space
DAB-IP mobile TV standard approved
News The DAB standard has been revised, meaning mobile broadcast TV can ready itself for take off
ID card scheme under review
News John Reid is taking a close look at the national identity card programme, as opponents claim that the scheme has been rushed for political reasons
TV without frontiers, lawmakers in tears
Feature Content providers, EC regulators and telcos are scuffling over legislation designed to keep pace with changes in TV. The problem is that no-one really knows what television is anymore
Last turn of the ID cards
Leader Leaked emails and conspicuous lack of progress show that the controversial ID card project is already in deep trouble. Here's how to stop that happening to your projects
Sun goes big with blade servers
News Stretching its wings in the x86 market, Sun has launched its first 'proper' blade system along with a new high-capacity server/storage system
Mobile industry awaits roaming verdict
News As mobile operators eagerly await details of the European Commission's finalised proposals on slashing roaming fees, some reports suggest Commissioner Viviane Reding has been forced into a partial...
FileMaker 8.5: a first look
Preview FileMaker 8.5 lets you drop Web pages into database layouts, so you can map contacts' addresses, track FedEx packages, display encyclopaedia entries, or whatever else you imagine without leaving...
Vonage faces more patent claims
News A lawsuit filed on Monday alleges Vonage's voicemail service infringes several patents
Microsoft offers user-based ERP pricing
News As it unrolls the next stage of its Dynamics strategy, Microsoft is moving away from server-based pricing
Phishers turn to VoIP
News There is growing evidence that Internet criminals are abusing Voice over IP services, rather than email
Magnetic memory chips come to market
News Freescale is the first company to start selling MRAM chips, which use a tiny magnetic field to store data



