Previous DayPeopleSoft draws out upgrade deadlines
News PeopleSoft has pledged to support its products for longer, echoing rival Oracle's promise to support customers for 10 years if its hostile bid is successful
BT to turn payphones into hot spots
News BT could soon make Wi-Fi available at many street corners by upgrading payphones to support 802.11b
HP iPAQ H2210
Review HP’s mid-range iPAQ, the dual expansion slot H2210, will hit the sweet spot for many Pocket PC buyers.
Sun: Losing its shine?
Comment Middle-aged Sun has failed to refashion itself a la Microsoft and risks twilight years of slow deterioration
PGP's 'bump in the wire' automates email security
News PGP's new email-security product encrypts and signs emails without any client or server software
HP unveils low-cost Transmeta thin clients
News TechXNY: HP is aiming for shrinking IT budgets with two new stripped-down, Transmeta-based machines
Wi-Fi rules in homes, not offices
News Rather than taking to Wi-Fi at work or via hot spots, people are connecting wirelessly at home, says IDC
Another survey rates Microsoft cheaper than Linux
News A report by Gartner says Linux is only cheaper if migrating from an older version of the Microsoft desktop operating system
Sun touts total package
News Customers want their hardware and software served ready to go, rather than kit-set fashion, according to a new philosophy launched by Sun
Ticketing takes to text
News Passengers of two budget airlines in Asia can buy tickets and check-in via text message
MPs to scrutinise broadband
News There's growing concern within Westminster over the high-speed digital divide -- will the blame fall on BT or the government?
Restrictions lifted on NY Times hacker
News Adrian Lamo, accused of attacking the networks of The New York Times, Yahoo and other companies, will have to live with his parents but can use a PC for some purposes
TechXNY refocuses on corporate IT
News TechXNY: Despite some signs that the technology industry is recovering, TechXNY and its PC Expo trade show will be smaller this year
Researcher slams open-source compulsion
News Legislation pushing government use of open-source software is 'ridiculous,' according to a veteran Australian analyst
Microsoft shifts conference calls to the Web
News The software giant will launch its Web conferencing service this week, as it expands Office's capabilities
Beatles firm tussles with Apple over trademark
News Apples Corps and Apple Computer are embroiled in a trademark battle over the iTunes service
Motorola MPx200: a first look
Preview Motorola's new clamshell smartphone will use Microsoft's OS and run on Orange's network.
Govt's lack of laptop security 'alarming'
News Thousands of government laptops with little or no security are stolen every year, and the trend is getting worse, according to a survey
