Computacenter issues shock profits warning
News Times are clearly tough in the corporate IT market, as Computacenter sees a drop in sales of high-value kit
BitKeeper: No holds barred open source infighting
Analysis There's a pitched battle raging between various factions of the open source community over whether proprietary software should be avoided at all costs
Is Apple driving music to mobiles?
Feature The mobile industry could be a far better fit for record labels desires than Apple's online offerings. Is Steve Job's intransigence over pricing and DRM licensing going to be iTunes' downfall?
Employees 'forcing Wi-Fi rollout'
News Companies are finding themselves forced to roll out Wi-Fi to solve problems caused by frustrated employees who are doing it themselves, anecdotal evidence suggests
Credit card firms in cybersecurity push
News In an attempt to make e-tailers raise their game on security Mastercard, Visa and American Express are all promising harsh treatment of those who don't take it seriously
Consortium pushes train Wi-Fi
News The push to provide wireless Internet access to rail passengers is intensifying
Ultrawideband - nice words, shame about the action
Leader The IT industry needs a firm regulator to cut through the claims and counterclaims and ensure UWB achieves its potential
Is America's IT dominance under threat?
Q&A Builder: The worst showing in history from US students at a major international programming contest have led people to question the education system that produced them
Google UK launches maps and local search
News Google UK has finally introduced the local search and mapping tools that were launched in the US earlier this year.
BT fears wireless security PR crisis
News The telco fears that media reports about wireless security dangers could drive customers away
Google in court over cybersquatting row
News The Internet behemoth has filed a case against the owner of Froogles.com, claiming the firm was trying to illegally profit from a Google trademark
McAfee security problem exposed
News An issue with the default settings of the firm's Internet Security Suite 2005 has been raised by iDefense, which says the flaw is much more of a concern to businesses than home users
Apple settles with Tiger leaker
News An out-of-court settlement has been reached between the Mac maker and another three developers accused of posting pre-release versions of OSX Tiger onto the Net
RIM prepares Lotus and BlackBerry cocktail
News IBM's instant-messaging and Web conferencing software will be integrated into the popular wireless handhelds later this year
Microsoft listens to customers
News The software leviathan is dropping plans to combine its Systems Management Server and Operations Manager products after listening to user feedback
Netgear WPN824 RangeMax
Review Netgear's MIMO-based WPN824 RangeMax is among the best-performing wireless routers we've seen.
Intel beats profit targets
News Intel made a net profit of $2.2bn in the first quarter of 2005, beating analysts' expectations



