BT anti-spam drive backfires on users
News Measures to combat spam passing through BT mail servers are also trapping and deleting legitimate emails from BT's ADSL customers
FIC puts Bluetooth into Pocket PC
News A new device from the Taiwanese motherboard maker is one of the first Pocket PC handheld computers to include Bluetooth wireless connectivity
News Schmooze: Gizmos galore at CeBIT
News A plethora of gadgets arrived from Germany, Xbox debuted and Mandrake turned to an unusual source of funding
Nokia launches first phone-based VPN
News Nokia's 9210i communicator adds secure connections to mobile telephony for the first time, a must for many corporate users
ICANN 'killing participation' in Internet
News The Internet is to be run by a paternalistic oligarchy using principles that died with King Leopold, and that are communicated in Newspeak, charge critics
SuSE goes 64-bit with IBM zSeries
News SuSE's 64-bit Linux Enterprise Server 7 will add features aimed at complex business transactions, and rides the wave of IBM's increasing support for open source
Via unveils update to mobile C3 chip
News Via announced an update to its Via C3 processor, and a P4X333 chipset for Intel's latest Pentium, at the CeBIT trade show
CeBIT 2002: Users find one-handed Linux PDA gripping
News Invair's Filewalker lets consumers access their data by just using their right hand, aiming for maximum accessibility on the go
New Sun workstation sharpens graphics
News Coming in at the top of Sun's workstation line, the Sun Blade 2000 runs two 900MHz or 1GHz UltraSparc III chips
CeBIT 2002: Belkin aims to be cheapest with Wi-Fi
News Belkin isn't the first into the UK Wi-Fi market, but it aims to capture mainstream consumers' hearts by undercutting rivals
AOL 7.0 tests Netscape browser
News Speculation grows that AOL is to replace Internet Explorer with Netscape as its default browser
Disabled jobseekers snubbed by employers
News Over one million disabled people are looking for work, but employers say they are unaware of it
CeBIT 2002: Multi-functional digital music players to hit UK
News A-Max prepares digital music players for the UK market, with some models including the ability to play mini-CDs and DVDs
Do we really need keyboards?
Comment Many new Microsoft products, like the Mira tablet, are going au naturel -- they let you compute without a keyboard. Will these devices succeed? I'm heading to Redmond to play with the prototypes....
Virtualisation reality
Comment Why are vendors so keen to talk about virtualisation? Could it be a bid to shift our attention away from the unresolved issues of storage networking, to a fictitious level where the technical...
What if we could create a PC vaccine?
Comment Could you inoculate your computer against hacker attacks the same way we immunise children against polio? One company thinks so, and it's using biological know-how to prepare computer systems for...
Net ads enter new dimension
News A new Web advertising format that sends television content to your browser is about to become more visible on major sites
Intel to vote for HP merger
News Intel and Banc One Investment Advisors join the pro-merger camp as the companies rally support ahead of next week's vote
Open-source flaw threatens Microsoft
News A security hole in the Linux/Unix zlib software-compression library could also affect many Microsoft applications that have made use of the code
Olympus sub-£200 cameras pack megapixel punch
News Camera maker Olympus is raising the stakes in digital photography with sub-£200 megapixel cameras launched on Thursday at CeBIT
Five years ago: Election fever grips the Web
News Election fever hit the Web today with a general election Web site, a Labour Party election Web site and political forums from both Yahoo! UK and CompuServe



