Previous DayE-envoy disputes 800,000 job-loss quote
News Andrew Pinder, the UK's e-envoy, claims that quotes saying one in five civil service jobs are to be lost were taken out of context
Linux Outlook clone evolves
News The latest version of Evolution - Ximian's software for connecting Linux to Exchange servers - contains a critical bug fix
Opera 6.0 for Linux boosts language support
News A new release of the Linux browser is targeting Eastern Europe and Asia with better support for non-Roman characters
Net firms embrace offline advertising measurements
News Online ad sellers are looking at traditional ways of measuring the impact of an advert - audience reach rather than clickthrough rate
Managing user access for XP in the small office
Feature XP brings much stronger security based around multiple users with different access rights, and this can be confusing to those used to all users on a computer having access to everything
Vital intrusion detection
Feature Intrusion detection is vital because it is impossible to keep pace with every threat and vulnerability in a network. When implemented as part of a network security fallback mechanism, an IDS is...
Atari games built into mobile device
News A US toy maker is to sell a portable joypad with 10 classic Atari 2600 games built in
Steve Jobs: Tough times ahead
News Apple's chief exec vows his company will never fall into a 'coma' again despite tight corporate and education markets
Microsoft directors abandon ship at Telewest
News Telewest shares take another tumble as Microsoft says it would rather not have three places on the cable firm's board while it decides what to do with its stake
Dell Latitude X200
Review The X200 is a very well designed and constructed notebook that’s flexible enough to be an ultraportable travelling companion or a credible desktop replacement system.
House of Fraser fined for illegal software
News One of the UK's leading department stores has paid an undisclosed amount for using a 'significant amount' of unlicensed Macromedia software
Sony to promote music on old enemy
News After a lawsuit that took Scour to the edge of extinction, Sony is to use the service to promote artists on its label
Coping with the crazy boss
News Australian IT pros are tackling the crazy IT manager or CIO on a daily basis, facing odd behaviour, odd managerial styles, and sometimes just plain strangeness. How do they do it?
Virtual Keyboard allows typing anywhere
News Start-up Virtual Devices has designed a torch-like gadget that projects the image of a keyboard, allowing users to enter data by typing on the projection
Sun releases pricing for StarOffice
News StarOffice 6.0 - Sun's biggest revision yet of the open source suite - will cost a fraction of the price Microsoft charges for its market-leading software
My search for the perfect backup solution
Comment David Coursey sets out to find the best combination of hardware and software to keep data safe.
Can client hardware run Linux?
Feature The potential to run Microsoft Office on Linux has prompted many organisations to investigate moving some, or all, of their desktops to this Windows alternative.
Lawmaker: Oracle deceived California
News Oracle and one of its resellers were accused on Tuesday of defrauding the state of California by withholding information on a $95m contract
Subject: Urgent Business assistance Required
Comment Business proposal: Transfer of US$360bn (three hundred and sixty billion United States Dollars) and business investment partnership.
HP tempers profit report with caution
News There could be a muted recovery in the tech sector this autumn, according to HP, but the computing giant does not see any meaningful improvement until 2003
Amazon strategy shift may threaten eBay
News A plan by Amazon.com to let sellers offer goods second-hand that the company does not itself sell could draw custom from eBay
HP pushes imaging in new direction
News Now that Hewlett-Packard has Compaq on its team, the computing giant expects to extend its lead in PC printers and push its imaging business in new directions
Napster chief executive quits
News Konrad Hilbers has quit Napster after internal squabbles sank a deal to sell the file-swapping company to Bertelsmann. Now bankruptcy could be right around the corner
Apple servers take on a new form
News Apple unveils the XServe, its first rack-mountable server. Though it's pitched at education and graphics users, the company's hoping to break into the business server niche too
Microsoft's plot to block Sun revealed
News According to evidence and testimony introduced during the antitrust trial, Microsoft executives, including Chairman Bill Gates, attempted to steer the direction of a Web services standards body...
Five years ago: IBM preps NC middleware tools
News Guy Kewney reported from the IBM Technical Interchange conference in St Louis, Missouri
