VirusScan 6.0
Review VirusScan is not the best virus slayer on the street. Go for Norton instead and install a free firewall such as ZoneAlarm.
Low demand for first day of Parliamentary Webcasts
News Less than 2,500 people logged on to the first day of the live Webcast from Parliament but the experiment will continue until December
Lindows opens subscriber information to Microsoft
News Microsoft opponents who signed up for information on the latest competitor to Windows now find that their names and addresses have been handed over to the software giant
SAP marches to its own beat
News SAP is set to report results that beat expectations, but it may not be an indicator that things are getting better
Sony releases new Clie handhelds
News One of two new devices, the PEG-T615C doubles as a venue for business applications and as a remote control for home entertainment systems
HP: Layoffs for some, bonuses for others
News While the merger discussions with Compaq continue, HP rewards its key employees
High-tech's disability mandate
Comment Patricia C. Sueltz warns of unforeseen ripple effects if the computer industry bows to short-term pressure for cutbacks and reduces funding to help disabled people access information and online...
Microsoft puts e-commerce to the test
News The test version of Microsoft's Commerce Server 2002 adds language and currency tools
MoD refuses to account for missing computer equipment
News Nearly 600 computers have gone missing from the Ministry of Defence in the last five years, and its systems have been hacked 27 times, according to newly released figures
Piracy may drive Adobe out of China
News Software piracy in China and the Asian region may cause Adobe to pull out of the market, warns the graphic software company
IBM spinoff takes global view of patents
News Delphion is to license its software to a Japanese online patent information service as the intellectual property market continues to grow
Microsoft releases new Office tools
News Latest downloadable toolkit allows developers to integrate XML Web services into Office XP
LCDs boom while price hikes loom
News Experts are predicting that the huge surge in demand for LCD monitors will continue to grow this year-eventually causing sporadic shortages and higher prices
Five years ago: Tests show limits of virus scanners
News Antivirus specialist journal Virus Bulletin claims that only one antivirus package it tested in a recent examination discovered 100 per cent of viruses currently in the wild
Dell Precision M40
Review If your work involves running high-end workstation-class applications at different locations, this well-specified notebook is worth considering.



