Previous DayMotorola Accompli 008
Review An excellent package if you want a phone with enhanced mobile communications. Compact and stylish, the Accompli overlaps with phone-equipped handhelds, against which it does not compare well.
E-currency firm joins list of has-Beenz
News If you've earned any Beenz on your travels round the Web, you'd better hurry up and spend them
KDE Project launches new desktop
News KDE 2.2 adds stability and speed to the open-source desktop software that did for Linux what Windows did for DOS
Palm to buy software maker Be
News Update: For a snip at $11m in stock, Palm will acquire a full-blown PC operating system tailored for webpads and other Internet appliances
Intel forum focuses on consumers
News Intel Developer Forum likely to concentrate on developments in consumer technology
Man drops spanner and cuts off 70,000 phone lines
News Compensation claims are being considered after drama at Telewest's Edinburgh phone network
Anti-virus experts issue HP hole alert
News Systems administrators are warned to patch the new vulnerability in HP OpenView and NetView in order to prevent a Code Red copycat attack
IBM unveils slew of developer tools
News WebSphere and VisualAge for Java updates, Linux tools all announced at IBM technical developers conference
Market unmoved by Lastminute.com results
News Losses increase for the discount store, but it's still positive, with interactive terminals at Heathrow airport and in Oxford Street stores planned
Can you spell CDMA20001xEV-DO?
News A next-generation wireless technology with a tongue-twister name has won the right to call itself 3G
Web standards body advances TV features
News A key multimedia standard is revised, moving the Web closer to television-style presentation
IBM: Open standards hold key to dynamic e-business
News IBM executives praise open-source technology at the tech giant's developer conference this week
Sun asks workers to take holidays
News Following a companywide shutdown in July, Sun is to ask workers to take all unused holiday in order to further cut costs
IE upgrade cuts off QuickTime
News Apple and Microsoft are working to fix a problem that makes newer versions of IE incompatible with QuickTime - which competes with Microsoft's own software
Researchers weigh publication, prosecution
News A talk billed as the "presentation the RIAA does not want you to see" goes ahead, but legal threats are having a chilling effect on other programmers
IBM inches ahead of server rivals
News Big Blue bumps up its US server sales, pushing Sun back to become the top seller in the second quarter. But the server market overall suffered, says a report
Handspring homes in on midrange
News Handspring plans to release two new handhelds into the increasingly crowded midlevel market
Privacy groups turn up heat on Windows XP, Passport
News Consumer advocates plan to expand their privacy complaint against Windows XP
Windows XP nears final release
News Microsoft may be certifying final Windows XP code this week, allowing for an earlier than expected release to PC makers
Irish start-up keeps watch with Sentinel net appliance
News As start-up fever turns to dot-com doom, one Irish start-up is bucking the trend, flush with venture capital and the Sentinel 1, which launches this week
Five years ago: Direct sellers cash in on RAM price free-fall
News Prices fall, but direct sellers still doing well
