Mozilla upgrades browser
News The open-source Netscape offshoot has decided to continue developing the browser suite until its next-generation components are ready
HP patches critical security holes in Tru64 Unix
News Vulnerabilities have been found in HP's high-end Unix operating system that could allow attackers to take over a server or knock it offline
Wi-Fi roadshow to tempt firms into wireless
News Representatives from the industry plan to descend on cities across Britain over the coming weeks to combat the continued reluctance of companies to install and use Wi-Fi
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Thursday 15/1/2004I wish I had a gold medal to award for common sense in technology. Not that there'd be much call for it -- I could probably manage a four-yearly ceremony, like the...
Flash memory flares up
Feature Portable storage is experiencing exponential growth, as digital cameras and cellphones drive demand
Security experts look to agriculture for virus clues
Feature In studying the effects of last summer's MSBlast worm, some security experts turned to an unlikely source in search of clues to the prevention of computer epidemics: plants
Sun's loss better than expected
News Sun has posted results for its second quarter that surprised analysts
UK dial-up use 'down but not out'
News Broadband has begun to whittle away at dial-up Internet growth in Europe, but ISPs still have a difficult time ahead of them persuading users to switch, says IDC
Napster puts Europe in its sights
News Now that its legal troubles are behind it, Napster wants to team up with European firms to boost its legal music download service
Adobe Creative Suite Premium Edition
Group Test Adobe has bundled upgraded versions of its content creation applications into two integrated suites. Read our full reviews.
GoLive CS
Review GoLive CS is a solid Web-site creation option for designers, but only as part of the Creative Suite package from Adobe.
Europe tops world in PC growth
News Price competition and the strong euro have helped revive Europe's demand for PCs, with portable computing continuing to boom, says IDC
Apple makes new music suite
News Apple has released a software package incorporating the basic functions of music production
InDesign CS
Review Even as QuarkXPress implodes, InDesign CS gains features and capabilities that make it the layout application of choice.
Trustworthy Computing: Two years on
Feature Microsoft has made marked improvements but could try harder, say industry analysts
Outsourcers need more than technology - study
News New research suggests that business knowledge is just as important as technical proficiency when choosing an outsourcing partner
Illustrator CS
Review Adobe keeps Illustrator CS the top dog in the field of professional drawing tools.
VoIP holes remain open
News Microsoft is still checking its products for vulnerabilities after a bug was discovered in its implantation of a VoIP standard
Case threatens search engines' use of trademarks
News Playboy Enterprises will have its day in court over accusations that search engines sold its trademark as advertising without permission
Photoshop CS
Review Photoshop CS remains the choice for professional image editing, and it's worth the upgrade, although some new features could be better implemented.
Intel plugs Centrino into Wi-Fi
News The chipmaker is incorporating the latest wireless standard into its Centrino range of chips
Microsoft bows to US government pressure
News Microsoft will change an online-shopping feature in Windows XP that compels users to choose Internet Explorer
Sun rents out StarOffice
News Sun is planning to sell a subscription version of its office suite in Japan
Nokia cosies up to developers
News In a bid to head off Microsoft's advance into the mobile world, the Finnish firm will offer developers greater access to its code



