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Archive - 15 Feb 2005

Skype lands on Linux distribution

News Xandros has added Skype to the mix of applications bundled with its desktop operating system

Linux paves way for cheaper smartphones

News 3GSM: Enthusiasm is growing for the use of open source software in the mobile space, with a prototype Linux 3G phone on display this week

Technology in emerging markets

Feature IBM, among others, is planning a major push into emerging markets to gain market share and snap up local talent before other firms do

Microsoft denies blackmail accusations

News Allegations that Bill Gates threatened to pull 800 jobs out of Denmark have been rejected

MCI-Verizon deal sparks spam fears

News Will Verizon's proposed multi-billion dollar take-over of MCI send spam levels rocketing or help bring the problem under control?

Italian bank moves to desktop Linux

News Red Hat has just signed a deal with a mystery Italian bank

AMD has a friend in HP

Leader HP's enthusiasm for the Opteron chip is palpable, and AMD is clearly loving the attention. Now, all eyes will be on the shipment figures

LaCie 321

Review Spot-on colour, high brightness and advanced adjustment options make this 21in. LCD a worthy rival to even the best CRT monitors.

Mobile industry admits failing businesses

News 3GSM: Key figures in the mobile industry have admitted they could be doing more for business users, rather than paying too much attention to video and mobile TV services

Fedora to get PowerPC support

News The next version of Red Hat's free OS will support IBM's PowerPC chips, and will feature technology from Xen to allow users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously

Jeeves asking Mozilla for support

News Moves are afoot to forge closer links between the Mozilla Foundation and Ask, the group behind search engine Ask Jeeves, in an effort to boost both brands' market share

Orange widens broadband arsenal

News 3GSM: Orange is pushing forward on several fronts in an attempt to present itself as a provider of mobile broadband services

Red Hat upgrades kernel to 2.6

News For the first time Red Hat is integrating version 2.6 of the Linux kernel into its commercial OS line

Adaptec iSA1500 Storage Array

Review This is not as easy as to deploy as Adaptec would have you believe, but it's worth persevering with as an affordable alternative to more expensive Fibre Channel SAN solutions.

Motorola launches Skype alliance

News 3GSM: The handset manufacturer is developing Wi-Fi compatible mobiles, and will bundle popular VoIP application Skype with the planned devices

MySQL revamps pricing for enterprise push

News The open source database firm has redone the pricing structure for its support packages, and it has made the decision to license all its commercial software under the GPL

IM gets perfect forward security

News Two researchers at UC Berkeley have developed an instant-messaging system that ensures messages are secure in transit and leave no trace on users' machines

Apple in court over leaks

News Apple's spate of pre-Macworld subpoenas are being challenged in court, with lawyers arguing that online journalists should have the same legal protection as those working for more traditional...

IBM expands Linux offering

News Big Blue is launching a package called 'Chiphopper' on Tuesday, which should make it possible to run Linux across the company's entire hardware line

Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting (beta)

Preview Microsoft's first foray into the low-end book-keeping market leaves a favourable first impression.

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