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Archive - 17 Nov 2003

AMD upgrades Opterons

News Comdex: Ahead of an expected partnership announcement with Sun, the chipmaker is upping the performance on its server processors

Punters urged to back broadband

News Ukbetting hopes that online betting, games and gambling-related content will prove a draw for high-speed Internet services

Microsoft opens up Office 2003 XML

News A new royalty-free licensing system will allow companies to access Microsoft's XML-based file formats

SAP forms software partnership with Sybase

News In a move seen as a blow for Microsoft, SAP is to use Sybase's data management software in its Business One package

DMCA 'doesn't apply' to garage-door opener case

News Despite a federal judge deciding that the DMCA did not apply to a firm trying to block a competitor's product that worked with its own, the question of whether interoperability will continue to be...

Gates touts security software at Comdex

Video In his 20th annual address at Comdex 2003 in Las Vegas, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates shows off two server products that are designed to help companies secure their networks against attack

Start-up hops into mini-keyboard market

News Comdex: FrogPad has launched a small keyboard designed to be used with one hand

CRM back on the IT radar

News ZDNet UK's latest IT priorities research has revealed the issues that IT professionals see as important in the short and medium term

Metered broadband back on the menu?

News MPs have been alerted to the danger of 'young people swapping files' online, and told that P2P users should be made to pay for their bandwidth demands

Intel plans supercomputing push

News As the new Top500 list is released, Intel has announced plans to invest heavily in supercomputing research

Security takes more than patch management

Analysis Keeping a network secure requires more than just reacting to problems - it needs proactive strategies to reduce the chance of a successful attack

Macromedia Flex targets Java experts

News The project, combining server software, development guidelines and other tools, aims to further Flash's drive into the enterprise

'Secret' RFID test draws consumer ire

News Wal-Mart carried out a wireless-chip experiment that allowed cosmetics company employees to observe shoppers via a Webcam, it has been revealed

BT lays the path for universal broadband

News Affordable broadband could soon be available almost everywhere, after BT moves to set thousands more ADSL trigger levels

Exchange flaw leaves systems 'open to spammers'

News The guest account function in Exchange 5.5 and 2000 can leave networks vulnerable to becoming a spammers' tool, warns an expert

Nokia Wireless Car Kit

Review After new legislation in December 2003 outlaws driving while holding a mobile, hands-free devices such as Nokia’s Bluetooth-based Wireless Car Kit are likely to become far more popular.

MP3.com assets sold

News CNET Networks has announced that it has bought MP3.com's assets from Vivendi Universal, and indicated that it plans to relaunch a retuned service

New entries join supercomputing top 10

News The latest Top500 supercomputers list has been published, with new machines and processors making an immediate impact

JBoss offers customers legal protection

News The open-source server software company is to indemnify its customers from liabilities associated with its products

Gates keynote emphasises security

News Comdex: In his 20th speech to the annual tech gathering, Bill Gates focused on security issues and future research projects

Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse

Review Microsoft's new Wireless Optical Mouse is the ultimate choice for everyday mousing.