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Blog Friday 19/8/2005 Much better, thank you. As will be our display devices of the future, says the Video Electronics Standards Association as it unveils DisplayPort, the next generation of...
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment 'You are all bad people and have helped music sales go up 21 percent, so stop it at once.' If only that had been the most insane part of the week...
Secure Computing snaps up CyberGuard
News Consolidation is picking up in the security market
AA rules out off-shoring move
News The motoring organisation believes that keeping its call centres in-house, together with an investment in technology, will mean better service for its members
Licence growth pushes up BEA profits
News After more than a year in decline, BEA licence revenue is on the up once more
FreeBSD 6.0 will target wireless devices
News Developers hope to make FreeBSD the operating system of choice for wireless device manufacturers
Fight the upgrade: Recycle
Leader The IT industry is fuelled by much of the same short-lived compulsion to own the latest shiny new thing that keeps Toys R US in business. We must fight our inner child
BT suspends business broadband rollout
News High prices are blamed for low SDSL take-up, as BT puts exchange upgrades on ice until price cuts kick in
Germans rank Berners-Lee alongside Einstein
News The inventor of the World Wide Web has been rated as important as the brains behind the theory of relativity
Sun sets up open source office
News The company's first department dedicated to open source software has been created in anticipation of more code being released
New digital display standard moves closer
News Monitors and projectors could soon offer more colors, higher resolutions and better refresh rates
Flawed code limited Zotob's impact
News Experts believe that companies who fell victim to this week's Windows 2000 worms may actually have had a lucky escape
Windows Vista Beta 1: screenshot gallery
Preview Take a look inside the forthcoming operating system from Microsoft. Although it's not due for release until late 2006, a few features are worth checking out.
Symbian upbeat as shipments treble
News Smartphone OS maker reports solid growth, but admits there's more work to do
Tech giants push for digital cities
News Intel, Cisco, Dell, IBM, and SAP all want to encourage civic leaders to deploy innovative and useful high-speed wireless networks
