Broadband joins the Mile-High Club
News If Boeing's trial with Lufthansa, which takes off on Wednesday, is a success then commercial service is only 12 months away - but it's not likely to be cheap
Report details common Web flaws
News The security of online applications is being undermined by a series of common flaws, says a group of experts
Counting the cost of forgotten passwords
News Forgetting a password doesn't seem so trivial when faced with the fact that each related IT helpdesk call costs a business around £15
Ogg Vorbis enters the living room
News A consumer electronics maker has introduced a DVD player that can decode the open-source audio format, a step towards Vorbis' acceptance into the mainstream
How does UnitedLinux stack up against Red Hat?
Feature The UnitedLinux group combined have less market share than rival Red Hat. How seriously should the enterprise take the consortium?
Acer TravelMate TM273X
Review The TravelMate TM273X is a very competent effort, which serves to emphasise how much notebook you can get for your money nowadays. Some of the competition should take careful note.
Linux users to pay fees, says SCO
News The company is to try and ease its financial worries by charging fees to Linux customers who are still using SCO software components
IT firms expand from PCs to payroll
News As spending on data centres falls, some firms are moving into the outsourcing business, providing functions from help desks to accounts
More exchanges get promise of broadband
News Local interest means that BT feels it can spend money to widen its ADSL network without frightening the shareholders
Europe embraces the digital lifestyle
News The UK leads in e-commerce enthusiasm, but some of our European neighbours claim to be far handier with the latest technology, says a new survey
Apple's browser move 'snubs' Mozilla
News Apple's choice of the KHTML rendering engine for its Safari open-source browser has been seen by some as a rejection of Mozilla's technology
Dell's Axim X5 PDA gets top marks
News Dell's first handheld computer has won praise for its low price and wide range of features
How to speak SAP's language
Feature SAP enterprise software can use many different languages, but the smart choice might be SAP's own one -- ABAP/4
Spy chips: Who's watching you?
Comment Declan McCullagh: Radio frequency identification or RFID technology makes it possible to weave miniscule tracking microchips into your clothes, shoes or even cash.
US firm puts pressure on overseas ISPs
News Australian Internet service providers have been pressured by a US company to terminate the contracts of customers accused of breaching copyright
FriendsReunited up for sale
News The owners of the popular contact site are considering 'all their options' for the future, including a sale of the business
Europe's IT priorities revealed
News European IT directors are confident that investment will increase in the future, but for now their priority is keeping the costs down
3G goes up a gear in Singapore
News The first car to feature 3G mobile services has been unveiled by a consortium including Mercedez Benz and Siemens in Singapore
A Macintosh may be in your future
Comment Dan Farber: Can Apple attract businesses that see cost reduction and platform standardisation as key drivers of technology acquisition?
Apple objects to Microsoft settlement
News A £700m antitrust settlement between California and Microsoft would actually benefit the software giant, particularly in the education market, according to Apple
Dell seeks to cash in with retailers
News A move into cash registers could ring up bigger business for the top PC maker
PalmSource to ditch Graffiti
News Ongoing legal battles and shifts in the handheld computer market have led the Palm OS maker to rethink its handwriting recognition software
Intel shaves mobile chip prices
News The chipmaker is gearing up for a big year in the notebook market, with new technology and innovative designs on the way
Researcher on both sides of HP bug battle
News Update: Recently-unsealed court documents say a former IBM engineer was paid millions by HP to help defend against lawsuits he helped spur
Phone maker details Microsoft divorce
News Behind the sudden split between Microsoft and one of its chief smartphone partners is a tale of corporate skullduggery, according to Sendo



