Telecoms 'dominated innovation' in 2003
News Broadband, Wi-Fi and IP networking were the top technologies of 2003, according to BT's top research minds
Fujitsu Siemens makes long term bet on Red Hat
News European hardware maker Fujitsu Siemens has agreed to make servers and workstations available preloaded with applications from Linux developer Red Hat
How ID management can cut your costs and improve security
Special Report Identity management is becoming increasingly popular as businesses look to reduce the cost of keeping their networks secure, and remove the reliance on multiple passwords
Salesforce.com to file for IPO
News The CRM company is set to file for an initial public offering, an important step for the post-bubble tech market
Motorola to spin off chip unit
News SPS Spinco, Motorola's chipmaking unit, plans to sell up to $2bn in stock in an IPO
Groxis plugs Google hole
News A technology start-up that displays Web search results graphically is planning a free plug-in that searches Google's 3 billion documents
Fujitsu makes Itanium mark
News Fujitsu's US subsidiary has launched its first Itanium server
BT rivals angered by Ofcom's broadband plans
News The new super-regulator has missed an opportunity to bring real competition to Britain's high-speed Internet market, say some telcos
Powering up supercomputing
Q&A Tilak Agerwala manages the development of supercomputers at IBM - he talks about the potential benefits of the technology, and the challenges system architects face
OpenOffice makes government inroads
News Government bodies in Israel and Texas are starting to shift from Microsoft Office to open-source alternatives, driven by budget pressures
Adobe heralds surprise e-book revival
News Adobe System is opening an online store that will offer books from major publishers
Dynamic RAM readies for rebound
News DRAM manufacturers are welcoming predictions of higher revenue during the next two years
Zander: Motorola has to mean something
Q&A Ed Zander recently left Sun, and has now taken over at Motorola. He discusses his plans for Motorola, the 'vision thing', lessons from Sun and the reasons for his departure
Price-fixing probe detects obstructions
News A former executive of chip firm Micron Technology will plead guilty to obstructing an investigation into price fixing
Warning email hides scam
News An email warning of online banking fraud is itself an attempt to fool customers into releasing personal data, an Australian bank says
Remote workers serve as lab rats
News An observation lab in Texas will provide free remote-working facilities, in exchange for observing those who use them
NASA sites hit by anti-war hackers
News NASA's Web sites have been attacked by anti-war hackers, says an online defacement archive
Google trials text search
News Google is following in Amazon.com's steps by letting people search the text inside books
Industry turnaround fails to spur employment
News The US IT sector's revival is not creating jobs nor reversing the downward trend in tech salaries
Linux reaches 2.6 milestone
News Version 2.6 of the Linux kernel - the biggest update since 2001 - will scale to 32 processors and reduce 'thrashing', but the big vendors are at odds over release schedules

