TomTom Navigator 2
Review Despite its lack of speed, TomTom 2 is an excellent Pocket PC-based GPS navigation system. Significant enhancements in version 2 make it the current best of breed.
Friday - Honest...
Blog Friday 18/04/2003At the time of writing, Friday hasn't happened yet. But that's never stopped me. Easter will be spent in London, with lashings of ginger beer and full advantage taken of the vast...
Digital TV to play e-voting role
News Will interactive TV succeed where the Internet and electronic kiosks failed last year, and boost voter turnout?
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment Much foolishness in Rupert's life this week, and only some of it is his fault. Steve Jobs' record purchase and Intel's mystery chip chaos can't hide the fact that the war is over
PC shipments hit by consumer slump
News New figures highlight a steep drop in consumer demand in the past few weeks, though shipments of laptops were healthy
Sun reports break-even quarter
News Sun has met analyst forecasts on earnings, but hasn't quite lived up to revenue expectations
Do hackers have a role in corporate security?
News RSA: A panel discussion gets combative as former cybercriminal Kevin Mitnick argues that hackers who have been convicted of computer crimes can sometimes be trusted
HP announces Itanium progress
News Hewlett-Packard is claiming that its Itanium 2-based servers are showing performance improvements of 'about 50 percent'
IT Anthems: OpenBSD
Feature More musical magic from the opensource world! Could the secure openBSD operating system be more tuneful than the Free Software Foundation?
Trusted computing raises privacy fears
News RSA: 'Hold the keys to your own computer' is the message from cryptographers at the RSA Conference
Industry maps out security blueprint for business
News RSA: A bid to promote good practices aims to make IT security as standardised as accountancy
Improve your Pocket PC support
Feature With so many handheld devices currently in use in the workplace, it helps to know that software is available to manage the Pocket PC platform
Mobile phones scale the highest mountain
News A climbing expedition on Everest will be able to send text messages to report their progress using a temporary wireless network
IE bug crashes browsers
News A researcher has revealed details of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6.0, but it is unclear whether it is exploitable
Notebook sales lift Apple earnings
News Well into its 'year of the notebook', Apple is seeing strong demand for its new portables. But desktop and education sales are weaker
Apple denies Universal Music bid
News The company has gone out of its way to deny reports that it may buy Vivendi Universal's record label, an unusual move for Apple
Intel bolsters Pentium 4 for laptops
News The chipmaker is hoping to convince more laptop makers to use the Pentium 4-M in high-end laptops, countering the popularity of the desktop chip
Microsoft drops .Net name from server brand
News In an effort to clarify what .Net is and isn't, the company will use the moniker only for consumer-oriented Web services products
US government wants firms' security secrets
News With the publication of proposed rules, the US department devoted to national security hopes to convince tech companies that they are safe sharing information about infrastructure vulnerabilities
Nokia wireless camera enables mobile spying
News A new device sends images directly to a mobile phone, one of the first uses of machine-to-machine technology



