Previous DayOn Safari with Steve Jobs at WWDC
Blog Sat through the Jobs keynote at WWDC like a good boy, just in case there was something mindblowing. There wasn't. Most of the keynote was spent unveiling new features coming with Leopard in...
Virtual worlds, real problems
Leader Second Life is grabbing the e-commerce headlines — but real life may need more than it can give
SAP aims to lighten up
Q&A Keen to dispel the image of SAP as a dull but worthy company, the new UK boss wants to help the software maker become a little more feisty
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Talkback The PRIMARY reason that viruses are rampant on Windows is that it has such a huge surface area to attack. This has nothing to do with market share, but with the promiscuous design of the core APIs...
Get ready for the summer of Apple
News With the iPhone on board, it's finally time to see whether Apple's vaunted designers have come up with another winner
Government shows caution on open standards
News Responding to a petition, the government has given qualified support for the adoption of open standards for government documents
HTC Touch
Review The HTC Touch boasts an innovative touch screen and a sleek interface, but the lack of a keyboard really limits the usability of this device. And although we're impressed by the beautiful hardware,...
Sun rises on GPL 3 for Linus?
Blog The soap opera of open source has long been enlivened by the tensions between some of the leading players. Viz: RMS: "Call it GNU/Linux!" Linus: "No!" RMS:"You slag!" Eben:"Leave it, Richard,...
Microsoft appoints Linux interoperability chief
News Tom Hanrahan, formerly of the Linux Foundation, will head up Microsoft and Novell's jointly run Interoperability Lab
IBM acquires Telelogic
News Analysts welcome IBM's purchase of the Swedish application-lifecycle firm, and hope it will help fill some gaps in the company's software-development portfolio
Photos: Native Aqua OpenOffice on Mac
Photo With the announcement this week of the first alpha release of the Aqua version of OpenOffice for Mac OS X, we take a look at its apps and features
Mobile working is a myth
Blog The Economist's latest tech quarterly makes for some interesting reading – especially a myth-busting piece about how we actually interact with communications technology. Although technology means...
Mobile Linux gets kiss of life
Blog The LiPS (Linux Phone Standards) Forum is releasing its first API set for applications on Linux mobiles today. Just as a reminder, the LiPS Forum includes such luminaries as France Telecom, Texas...
Government launches data-centre taskforce
News Efforts to reduce emissions from IT systems will be led by Manchester City Council
Software developers, your chance to appear on ZDNet UK
Blog Do you think you know software development? Would you like to share your experiences and knowledge with your peers, build your profile and get an afternoon out of the office too? On the...
Government urged to increase SME support
News Report says government needs to set out clear budgets and guidelines for SMEs and start-ups to support tech innovation
Video: Adobe users welcome CS3
Video Visitors to London's Adobe Live showcase were not happy about the price of Creative Suite 3, but they liked the features
Lenovo ThinkPad X61s
Review The ThinkPad X61s provides excellent dual-core performance in a lightweight, compact package that's still comfortable to use.
Press Release of the day...
Blog You might have thought that the concept of a machine that can emote was pure science fiction. Not so – emotionally cognisant technology is right here, right now it seems. And who do we have to...
MIT unveils wireless-power device
News Researchers at MIT have revealed a working example of a 'WiTricity' device which uses magnetic fields to power appliances remotely
Sophos founder: Mac viruses are spreading
News Dr Jan Hruska has warned that the Mac is not a virus-free platform, and that he believes Windows can be as safe as Linux
OpenOffice worm hits Mac, Linux and Windows
News Symantec has warned that malware is being distributed within malicious OpenOffice documents
Google and Microsoft may face extinction
News Study of large companies reveals a pattern of failure and acquisition that suggests some of today's most well-known names could disappear within 20 years
IBM's Jazz project lets outsiders tune in
News Customers will be able to view the process during the building of IBM's collaborative development product based on the Jazz platform
Adobe's Apollo platform goes beta
News Now known as 'AIR', the software paves the way for web applications that perform like desktop-bound programs
