Scandinavian countries take e-government lead
News The UK is unlikely to meet its e-government targets, according to IDC, which finds Denmark, Sweden and Finland ahead of the pack in getting the public sector online
Fujitsu Siemens keeps Opteron promise
News The European PC firm has developed a workstation based on AMD's Opteron processor
Big Blue ploughs pastures new
News IBM has purchased Green Pasture Software, a small document-management software firm, and will integrate its products into the DB2 line
Sun funds Seti@home
News Sun Microsystems is to fund the next version of Seti@home, the distributed computing project that is looking for intelligent alien life
UK's poorest families still avoiding the Net
News The very people who need government services the most are not interested in getting online, according to new research, prompting the creation of a Digital Inclusion Panel to help close Britain's...
Government pledges boost for grid technology
News Grid computing is just one of the technologies the UK government says, in its latest report, should receive more support and funding
MCI spreads Wi-Fi roaming with Boingo deal
News A partnership with Boingo Wireless will give MCI hot spots in 19 countries
Prevx intrusion detection puts agents on desktops
News Prevx is following Cisco's lead in intrusion detection with its latest product, which relies less on signatures and more on looking for suspicious application behaviour
Smart watches tell Microsoft time
News Watches sporting Microsoft's SPOT technology will go on sale next month
Macromedia wants to deliver Flash video
News The software maker is attempting to popularise its Flash format for delivering streaming video
Lindows ventures into Internet telephony
News The latest version of the Lindows operating system included technology that lets PC users telephone each other
Motorola MPx200
Review Motorola’s first Microsoft smartphone is affordable, and has a neat clamshell design.
Homes shelter more mobile devices
News The mobile technology that people once used at work has followed them home
Microsoft: The comeback tour
Comment Microsoft's extended upgrade cycle seems as unfashionable as a gatefold LP. The market may be moving too fast for yesterday's supergroup
Canadian ruling won't derail lawsuits
News A ruling declaring music downloading legal will not stop the Canadian Recording Industry Association pursuing people who upload songs
Microsoft makes beta MOM available
News The software giant has released a new test version of key management software
Sun coughs up for export charges
News Sun will pay $291,000 to settle charges of violating US rules on exports to China and Egypt
Spammers switch pills for porn
News Porn spam is down, while email pushing healthcare products has risen substantially, according to an anti-spam firm
Server giants ally for easier management
News The biggest firms in the server industry will create a standard for managing networked machines
Apple widgets coming to Windows
News A firm offering applets for Macs is planning to expand into Windows desktops
IBM escalates outsourcing to India and China
News IBM is apparently planning to relocate up to 4,730 programming jobs outside the US

