Previous DayAmerica debates data retention
Analysis The EU's adoption of strict data-retention regulations for ISPs has drawn a few envious glances from across the Atlantic
Perens pushes for open source domain parking
News Irked that one major domain reseller has moved to Windows, Bruce Perens has called for more support for Apache
Acer cuts BenQ's cord
News After much talk of disagreement between Acer and sister company, BenQ, the two are finally splitting
Malware's next trick
Analysis Those looking to cause trouble or just make money electronically are getting ever-more ingenious
Compliance: Turning IT cost into benefit
Feature Complying with legislation is often seen as a cost and even a distraction from growth but can meeting regulatory requirements actually have benefits for IT departments and the businesses they serve?
Microsoft reorients itself
Leader As Hu Jintau hoists chopsticks with Bill Gates, Microsoft and China have never looked closer. Yet there's more to dealing with dragons than money and handshakes
Lenovo signs $1.2bn Windows deal
News Naked PCs: Microsoft has struck a deal with Chinese PC maker Lenovo which should curb the spread of unlicensed versions of Windows in the country, but could also limit the deployment of desktop Linux
SAP and the future of software
Q&A The emergence of on-demand is apparently not the death knell for traditional licensing agreements
PKWare stretches ZIP protection
News PKWare's latest offering allows one company to shoulder the cost of providing strong encryption with its partners
Seagate brings perpendicular storage to the enterprise
News Aiming to prove its credentials in the emerging field of perpendicular storage, Seagate has released its first 3.5in drives based on the technology
Linux brings VMware into the fold
News As Xen makes strides into the SuSE and Red Hat kernels, the central Linux team is trying a more egalitarian approach
HP Compaq t5720 Thin Client
Review The AMD-based t5720 is a welcome addition to HP Compaq's family of thin clients, but documentation needs to be improved.
Microsoft hauled into AMD vs Intel
News Brief: Microsoft is being dragged into another antitrust suit, although for once it's not as a defendant
Critical Windows patch breaks HP software
News Microsoft has admitted that its latest security update has caused problems for users who use HP peripherals or Sunbelt's firewall
Rootkits epidemic threatens users
News McAfee is warning an open source ethos among hackers is leading to record numbers of wild rootkit sightings, with the first quarter of 2006 seeing almost as many as all of 2005
Apple accused of patent infringement
News Having won $60m from Microsoft, Burst.com now claims that Apple's media products also violate its patents
Sun releases plans to build on Rock
News The foundations have been laid for Sparc's multithreaded future
Google Calendar beta
Preview Google Calendar beta is a flexible and easy-to-use online system that lets you juggle multiple events from multiple calendars.
