Previous DayMicrosoft: We'll open up more source code
News Q&A: Microsoft's shared source chief Jason Matusow on how the programme will spread beyond platforms and could even see Office source code released. The question is, does anybody want it?
Online gaming: it's time to get real
Comment Rupert Goodwins: With fast food advertising in online games, do our children have a fat chance of learning the truth?
Keep track of mobile workers with .Net
News Microsoft is to demonstrate location software that connects .Net with a mobile phone network so that employees can be tracked on the road
DVD groups hold their ground
News The two groups squabbling to set a rewritable DVD standard show no interest in working together. Could peacemaker Intel save the day?
Microsoft builds silicon foundation for Windows CE
News A partnership with chip designer ARM aims to increase the products for Windows CE .Net as the company moves deeper into handhelds and mobile phones
Infiniband -- old before its time?
Feature Infiniband, the new storage/server interconnect, has been snubbed by Intel and Microsoft -- but that's no reason to count it out
IT consultants: The most stressed people in Britain?
News Nearly three-quarters of senior IT consultants believe their jobs to be more stressful than air-traffic controllers or firefighters, according to research
Rip up that shrink-wrap licence
Comment Matt Loney: Software companies must take a more socially responsible attitude to the developing world, or reap the consequences.
DoubleClick buys UK tech firm
News The Internet marketing company aims to improve its advertising tools by buying Protagona, the latest in a series of purchases
Retinal chipset gives sight to the blind
News Researchers at Sandia Labs have developed the Multiple-unit Artificial Retinal Chipset, which sits inside the eye to help the blind see again
HP and Red Hat join up on workstations
News Hewlett-Packard workstations with a Red Hat Linux operating system are released ahead of schedule - and Red Hat confirms it has plans for the desktop
Biometric trials point to passport fraud
News Biometric technology has been used in Australia to find out if individuals are fraudulently holding multiple passports - and it is getting results
Get started with Java servlets
Feature Using the Java servlet API, you can enjoy all the benefits afforded by the programming language and carry these benefits into the traditional CGI environment
Sun lights the way for virtual servers
News The server giant plans to reveal this week a timeline for N1, a project to develop software that will let servers and storage devices act as one big virtual mainframe
Trade group: P2P not illegal or immoral
News The chief executive of the consumer electronics makers trade group launches a bitter attack on record labels' and movie studios' anti-piracy campaigns
Sun UltraSparc chips reach 1.2GHz
News The computer maker will announce its highest-end microprocessor to date on Wednesday, a 1.2GHz UltraSparc III that consumes less power than its predecessors
Pioneer DVD drives are too hot to handle
News Writing to blank discs can cause Pioneer DVD drives to overheat says the company - but there is a quick fix
PalmSource hands out Web browser
News PalmSource is shipping a Web browser to licensees in a bid to differentiate itself from hardware-based Palm and attract more interest from companies making wireless Internet devices
