Previous DayGas-powered notebooks get lighter
News While PC sales slow, notebooks are still a success story. But what will the laptop of the future look like?
New company aims for simpler PGP
News Network Associates abandons its PGP products to newly formed PGP Corp., who vows to improve the product line
Travel site vows to cut airlines' costs
News Cutting out the middle man when booking flights over the Internet is now going even further, with a Web site connecting directly to airline reservation systems
Rumours: Segway isn't really Ginger
News As if the Ginger story hadn't gone on long enough, it's now being suggested that Segway isn't Ginger and that something amazing may still emerge....
Borland and IBM join up to target developers
News The enterprise software giants will work together to woo developers with a joint marketing initiative and portal
EasyInternetCafe seeks global deal in music burning row
News The Internet café chain is still refusing to pay £100,000 to the British music industry, instead pushing for a lower worldwide settlement
Search engines own up to paid-for results
News The practice of taking money to bump up certain Web sites is giving search engines a bad name. Will they now have to come clean?
Get a Linux desktop - and lose your cozy office!
Comment David Coursey: Sun Microsystems says the alternative open-source OS will help it reduce real estate costs. But that's not the only reason that Sun - as well as IBM, HP, Intel, and others - are...
Tech firms named in apartheid lawsuit
News A lawsuit claiming billions of dollars from companies that allegedly helped the apartheid South African regime is expected to name Unisys and Fujitsu among its defendants
Generation Digital
Comment Rupert Goodwins: The Internet is a part of life for most teenagers, and the education system needs to face up to the challenge that presents.
D-Link DCS-1000W
Review If you don’t mind the high price, this Wi-Fi-enabled Webcam is a flexible device with many potential uses in security and broadcasting.
HP bumps Athlon up to business class
News AMD is about to break out of the home PC market with an important new deal
IT certification is more valuable than ever
News With the tech industry in a slump, many IT pros are beginning to think that the value of certifications has passed. But Erik Eckel says there's never been a better time to pursue certification.
Brits splash cash on gadget stash
News Up to £5bn worth of gadgets is stashed away in lofts and cupboards across the UK
IBM Regatta sails into missile defence
News In a sign of IBM's growing Unix muscle, almost 70 high-end IBM Regatta servers will be used as part of the US ground-based missile defense programme
Russia accuses FBI agent of hacking
News A G-man who nabbed two Russian hackers in a sting operation is charged by Russia with downloading evidence from a server without authorisation
Penguins pick up certification
News Red Hat, SuSE and Mandrake's Linux distributions become the first certified to the Linux Standards Base - a key step to stopping fragmentation of the code
AMD's Athlon plays catch-up with Intel
News AMD is expected to introduce two new models for desktop PCs, and is evaluating whether to increase the speed of the chip's front side bus
Death bell tolls for 3G?
News A leading analyst house tells mobile operators to abandon their 3G networks plans before it's too late. But others say it's not the right time
