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Archive - 16 Jan 2004

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

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