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Archive - 18 Jan 2006

HP to sell Linux PCs across Latin America

News Computers pre-loaded with Mandriva Linux will soon be available in every Latin American country

IPWireless launches 3G mobile TV technology

News With questions of bandwidth, cost and spectrum availability, TV on mobiles raises a lot of issues. IPWireless says 3G standards are the answer

Pocket PC handhelds get a trip to the Opera

News Builder: PDAs running Windows Mobile Pocket PC can now have the same level of Web browsing as desktop PCs, thanks to a beta from the Norwegian browser company

Phishing attacks soar as more brands are targeted

News Overall confidence in e-commerce has not been damaged despite the rises, according to one expert

IT vendors 'failing many small firms'

News Survey: Small firms claim that IT vendors are not offering them tailored technologies, and after-sales service and support is little better

UK school showcases Linux suite

News Head teachers from across the country are visiting a school in Essex to see its IT infrastructure, which includes a fully open source computer suite that was built for under £1,000

Corel launches Office upgrades

News Corel is targeting disaffected Microsoft customers with discounted 'upgrade' offers for those who switch to the new WordPerfect Office X3

New name needed for the geek elite

Leader Now that geekhood includes anyone who owns an iPod, it's time to come up with an alternative term for the artists formerly known as hackers

Oracle patches 103 flaws

News This quarter's batch includes fixes for 37 problems in its database products; Symantec has raised its global threat level

Dell UltraSharp 3007WFP

Review We would give the Dell UltraSharp 3007WFP an unequivocal thumbs-up if it had S-Video ports and better DVD playback.

Consumer group calls for DRM safeguards

News Many companies are abusing data protection laws and consumer protection by trying to restrict their customers, claims the National Consumer Council

Microsoft admits to Wi-Fi security hole

News There is a Wi-Fi security vulnerability in Windows XP, but it may not be fixed for 18 months

ID Cards: A Titanic project waiting for its iceberg

Q&A Q&A: Professor Ian Angell, head of LSE's department of information systems, claims that not only is the scheme likely to blow up in the government's face, it may also be illegal

Intel releases beta Mac development tools

News Developers can now get their hands on compiler and library previews optimised for Apple's Intel-based machines

Vista gets WMF patch

News Vista has received a patch for the WMF flaw, which stemmed from coding errors made over 15 years ago

HP considers selling tools for open source

News Internal tools for contributing to open source projects could form part of a new services offering

WordPerfect Office X3 Standard Edition

Review Corel's WordPerfect Office X3 is a very good productivity suite with enough enhancements to warrant an upgrade. Microsoft Office users, though, should wait for Office 12.

Salesforce: Downtime is inevitable

News Even its planned $50m hardware upgrade project won't stop the system going down in the event of software problems, says Mark Benioff

Intel's results worry analysts

News AMD's results are being eagerly anticipated to see if Intel's failings are indicative of the industry as a whole