Previous DayWaking up from the Web services dream
Comment While working on developing a database that I can access while on the move, I've learned about the difficulties of network connections and why synching is still king
Software giant threatens mikerowesoft
News Microsoft is threatening teenage software writer Mike Rowe with legal action for registering and using the domain name mikerowesoft.com
Telcos bar children from adult content
News Mobile-phone companies have developed guidelines that block children from accessing unsuitable sites via their mobile phones
Adaptec pours millions into India
News The storage company will pump $25m into its Hyderabad and Bangalore centres during the next four years
IBM answers Nokia's calls for help
News Big Blue will run Nokia's helpdesk, call centre and software support under a 200m euros deal
BT offers SDSL broadband direct to small businesses
News Business Broadband Advanced will use SDSL technology to offer speedy uploads, creating a lower-cost alternative to leased lines
Push-to-talk faces European challenge
News The walkie-talkie-like service for mobile phones could benefit workers on the go, but networks must pull together to make PTT attractive, says IDC
Microsoft still in Massachusetts' sights
News One US state government continues to pursue antitrust claims against the software giant, arguing that its dominance retards the development of search engines and document formats
Novell plans LinuxWorld announcements
News Novell is set to announce new Linux partnerships with firms such as Dell at LinuxWorld
Hercules 3D Prophet 9800 XT Classic
Review The Hercules 3D Prophet 9800 XT Classic's screaming performance and thoughtful bundle justify its lofty price, but only if you must have the very fastest graphics.
Viruses pack triple threat
Feature Virus writers are merging spam, phishing and Trojan programs to develop more complex attacks on the unwary
Tech investment: The Dutch approach
Video The Netherlands is a major gateway for American investment in Europe - the US ambassador explains why, and what he sees as the benefits for high-tech companies
Microsoft may open Office door
Feature The software giant is considering widening access to the source code that underlies its Office suite
Morpheus infiltrates other P2P networks
News StreamCast has released a test version of its file-sharing software that taps into all major file-swapping networks, including Kazaa
Texas Instruments accelerates digital signals
News New digital signal processors from Texas Instruments running at 1GHz will allow mobile base stations to handle greater volumes of calls
File-swapping booms again
News Market researchers says illegal downloads have started to climb the charts
EU teams with Korea on IPv6 development
News In one of the first cross-continent agreements, the EU is to work with South Korea to develop applications for IPv6
Oracle opens arms to Mozilla
News Oracle wants its applications to integrate better with Mozilla's open-source desktop software
Next Linux kernel gets Aussie animal name
News Linus Torvalds has auctioned off the right to name the next Linux kernel
Antivirus firms fear Bagle's bite
News A new worm spreading rapidly in the Asia Pacific region mimics Sobig's attitributes
Start-up sells membrane that powers mobiles
News PolyFuel has released a honeycombed membrane that creates fuel cells for notebooks and mobile phones
Microsoft 'falls short' of DoJ demands
News The US Justice Department says Microsoft's disclosure of Windows communications protocols has been insufficient
AppSense updates its thin-client performance suite
News Thin-client software company AppSense has combined its four performance and optimisation tools into a single application suite
