Friday
Blog Friday 11/10/2002"Dad?". Oh dear, here it comes. At least when he was younger, it was simple stuff like "Can I have a hamster" or "Everyone else at school has proper PE kit. Doesn't granny want her...
Debunking hiring myths
News For those of you who feel that the world has turned against them, here are some tips for how to set those fears aside and focus on more relevant issues in your search for work.
Linux takes diverse routes to business success
News Demand for Linux is stronger than ever, say the companies pushing open-source software at this year's Linux Expo UK. But one size does not fit all
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment There's nothing but madness in the world this week as gamers drop off their perches, wireless marketeers lose their marbles and the full horror of Linux graces Rupert's desktop.
Intel server sales on the rise, says report
News Sales of Intel servers are improving, which is good news for the likes of Dell, IBM and Hewlett-Packard
C# gains support
News Microsoft has succeeded in getting C# recognised as a standard by various bodies in its latest bid to oust Java
Virgin Mobile retreats from Singapore
News Virgin Mobile is forced to quit Singapore after investing $100m, but the firm still has plans for Asia
Broadband Korea - how they made it work
News A report saying the UK should learn more from South Korea about how to manage its broadband rollout may be less useful than it appears
Broadband Britain 'must follow Korea path'
News South Korea's broadband success is due to its government's willingness to help fund network rollout - the UK must learn from this, says a new report
MPEG-4 format to boost digital video
News A new MPEG-4 format will be able to compress digital video to the extent that DVD-quality broadcasts will be possible over the Internet
Follow these tips to find certification answers online
News When you're studying for a certification exam and it's coming down to the wire, you can locate answers to your most disconcerting questions by using online forums. Here are seven tips to help you...
Maxtor creates one-touch backup
News Hard drive makers are having to come up with ever-more ingenious features in order to differentiate themselves. Maxtor's trick is a one-touch button on its external drives
Evesham Technology E-scape Li
Review Evesham Technology is entering uncharted waters with this £250 Linux system. The price is attractive, but are consumers are ready to grapple with the technical challenges that lurk beneath the...
Lexmark writes off million-dollar Oracle project
News Lexmark has been forced to swallow a $15m loss after an Oracle customer relationship management project went awry
Man dies after four-day game marathon
News Obsession isn't healthy kids. Especially when your hobby stops you eating and drinking
Solaris 9 update speeds up networks
News Sun says the new version of Solaris improves high-end server performance by 12 to 40 percent
Panasonic focuses on power zoom
News Digital photography fanatics may be interested in a new model from Panasonic with the most powerful zoom yet
NEC signs up for ATI's Radeon chipset
News The graphics-chip maker's NEC deal means further acceptance for its Radeon chipset and a further toehold on the market
Hollywood chases down campus pirates
News Big copyright holders have enlisted new allies in their efforts to control university students' downloading behaviour
Henpeck worm cons MSN chat crowd
News The worm tricks users into clicking on a link to download malicious software. It also installs a back-door program for future mischief
Court: Itanium infringes patents
News The £96m ruling culminates years of legal battles between Intel and former ally Intergraph. Intel may appeal - or face paying millions more in licensing fees



