Previous DayHP's Tycoon bids up utility computing
News Tycoon, part of HP's attempt to realise its Adaptive Enterprise concept, lets users bid for computing power. Just don’t mention Utility Data Center
IT firms strive to become green giants
News IBM is going global with its hardware disposal service, and Sanyo is putting financial muscle into an energy and ecology drive
Otellini confirmed as Intel's new CEO
News As expected, Intel's board have confirmed that the company's current COO and president is to be elevated to the role of chief executive when Craig Barrett leaves the role next year
Lexmark accused of installing spyware
News A Usenet news group has claimed that Lexmark is installing spyware on its customers' computers
BT's new wave boosts the bottom line
News The telecoms giant has increased turnover and appears to be making progress on broadband - but the biggest growth factor seems to be its 'new wave' of businesses
Trojan logs e-banking habits
News An antivirus company has detected a new Trojan attack that steals e-banking details when users log into legitimate banking sites
Hush ATX Media PVR
Review If you're looking for a silent PC with a bit of style about it, consider Hush Technologies' Hush ATX: it does what it says on the tin.
How nanotechnology can change the world
Comment Regenerating nerve tissues, implanting chips in the brain and saving the planet were all on the menu at a recent nanotechnology conference
Red Hat opens office in China
News China's potential as a technology powerhouse has been bolstered with the opening of Red Hat's first office in Beijing
Police arrest phishing mob suspect
News US police have nabbed a suspected Russian mobster believed to be behind a series of phishing scams
Microsoft says Firefox 'not a threat to IE'
News Internet Explorer is no less secure than any other browser on the market and does not lack any important features, according to the Microsoft. Senior IT figures doubt them, however
Sun rises on Japanese desktops
News A Japanese government ministry has approved Sun's Java Desktop System for possible use in the future
IT's role in saving the world - and your wallet
Comment While everyone's concentrating on green power to help the environment, IT could have an even more important job to do
VMWare cuts GSX Server price
News Brief: VMware has cut the price of its low-end virtualisation software, which lets multiple operating systems run on the same hardware
Apple puts desktop search under the Spotlight
News The next version of OS X will feature Spotlight desktop search functionality, which Apple says will use metadata for improved results
Google's index expands and Gmail goes POP
News Popular Internet search engine Google has doubled the number of Web pages in its database and given Gmail free POP support
Renewed browser wars: IE v Firefox
Group Test It's been a while since Internet Explorer faced a worthy opponent, but Mozilla Firefox seems to be one that could make a serious dent in Microsoft's browser dominance.
PeopleSoft board says no to Oracle
News The board has asked shareholders not to sell their stock to Oracle - but Larry Ellison's company is still confident the deal can go ahead
MSN Search beta released
News Update: Microsoft has launched the latest version of its MSN Search techonology
Internet Explorer 6 (with Windows XP SP2)
Review Unless your business has specific ActiveX technology needs, you are much more secure running Firefox than Internet Explorer.
Microsoft cluster software shuns Itanium 2
News In another slap in the face for Intel, Microsoft's Server 2003 cluster software will run on various 32-bit and 64-bit processors from AMD and Intel, but not Itanium 2
