Previous DaySweden unlikely to relax 3G terms
News The Swedish government is not inclined to relax its tough 3G rollout conditions despite an appeal from Orange
Clarifying the .Net message
Comment John Carroll: Microsoft needs to find a coherent way to communicate the benefits of .Net - one that creates a simplified core message that non-programmers can understand.
Novell attacks Microsoft pricing
News Microsoft's licensing programme locks customers into upgrading, says Novell in advertisements aimed to win over Redmond's customers to its own software
Microsoft toolset to promote mobile Web services
News Microsoft says that desktop developers will be able to transfer their skills to handheld devices using its new toolset
Trigger-happy BT opposes calls for broadband subsidies
News Ben Verwaayen and Stephen Timms stand shoulder to shoulder - bad news for broadband have-nots?
IDF: Banias fever breaks out
Tech Guide Intel’s new mobile CPU, codenamed Banias, stood out at the recent Intel Developer Forum (IDF). And no wonder: the chip needs only 7 Watts to render a DivX Video at 30 frames per second.
Government programme to get women back to IT
News A pilot project at Coventry University aims to encourage women who have left the high-tech sector to return
MIPS: Measuring environmental impact of IT
News HP, EMI and Barclays are among a group of companies attempting to discover just how much effect technology has on the environment - and how e-business can help
IDF: A glimpse of the digital home
News The home of the future will be networked - and not just using computers - according to attendees at the Intel Developer Forum
Sun to launch comeback plan
News The computer giant has been hit by falling revenues and a declining share price, but it plans to launch new efforts to take on its desktop and server rivals
.Net gets P2P boost
News Microsoft has bought a company specialising in secure peer-to-peer technology, which may strenghten its plans for .Net Web services
Pipex broadband knocked out
News ADSL customers have been unable to access the Internet since Sunday: Pipex admits there has been a major problem
Zimmerman joins UK think tank
News Phil Zimmerman, the creator of the first email encryption program to find mass appeal, will bring his experience to the Foundation for Information Policy Research
Could Macs mean business at last?
Comment David Berlind: If you ask me, OS X could stand a better chance of challenging Windows on the desktop than Linux does, or ever did.
Intel's got fab plans to cut costs
News The chipmaker plans to consolidate manufacturing of its communication chips into the same plants that make microprocessors in order to streamline its processes
All-in-one network box reaches Europe
News Servgate's combined firewall and VPN boxes, said to be faster and cheaper than ASIC-based systems, now have a European distribution
Red Hat, IBM expand Linux deal
News Red Hat will bring its top-end version of Linux to all four of IBM's server lines. The deal should help simplify IBM's complex server line
Linux worm creating P2P attack network
News A new worm that attacks Linux Web servers is creating a rogue peer-to-peer network that has been used to flood other computers with data
Amazon email can't derail Segway
News Amazon told its customers that Segway won't be available in the near future. Still, the two-wheeled device remains in first gear commercially
Server makers caught in tech crossfire
News Intel and ServerWorks, the chief maker of chipsets for Intel-based servers, can't agree on an important design issue - and that's bad news for HP, Dell and other server makers
Intel chip boosts notebooks over 2GHz
News Intel will increase the performance of notebooks once again when it releases a new 2.2GHz Pentium 4-M chip today, according to sources
