BT's Wi-Fi service in the dock
News Britain's legal system is putting high-speed wireless networking through its paces
IBM: Research is the key
Feature Big Blue's scientific backbone is crucial to its success - from chance encounters to Nobel Prizes, its research is a key part of its success
Cable & Wireless launches enterprise VoIP service
News Internet telephony is a big issue for businesses this year, and Cable & Wireless want to merge separate voice and data networks onto a single IP infrastructure
Macromedia plans Web makeover for UK government
News The UK government is working with the Internet design and development company to improve the take-up rate of online government services
Munich decides to stick with Linux
News Tenders are being sought to take on the contract of Munich's 14,000 open-source desktops
Microsoft outlines business software schedule
News Brief: The Microsoft Business Solutions Unit has spelled out its plans for rolling out software designed for small and medium-sized businesses
Server market set to grow, says IDC
News IDC sees global demand for both Linux and Windows servers rising over the next few years, with the US market leading the way
Software firm sets up second IPO attempt
News Support software maker Motive is to launch on the stock market, aiming to raise $55m
Oracle witness: Microsoft 'will compete' with SAP
News An Accenture executive has testified that Oracle's takeover of PeopleSoft would not create a two-horse race
IBM signs up grid software partners
News Big Blue is partnering with mainstream software providers to promote its grid computing systems
Fixed-line broadband will prevail - analyst
News Veteran telecommunications analyst Paul Budde has predicted that Wi-Fi won't rival fixed lines, and sees a good future for WiMax
Night goggles get nano-vision
News Brief: Two universities have announced research using quantum dots that could improve night-vision goggles
WordPerfect Office 12
Review Corel's WordPerfect Office 12 features a core stable of productivity applications, but suffers from its poor handling of Microsoft files.
Web outage blamed on zombies
News Akamai has blamed a 'bot net' of zombified PCs for the Internet downtime that affected sites such as Yahoo this week

