CA chief steps down amidst accounting scandal
News Computer Associates' Sanjay Kumar has stepped down but the company claims this isn't an admission that he was involved in an internal financial scandal
IBM's internal Linux deployment moves slowly
News Big Blue is migrating some its internal applications to Linux but is taking its time, according to an IBM executive speaking at the Linux User and Developer show in London
SCO legal fight 'hampering' adoption of Linux in government
News Public-sector IT managers could be deterred from adopting open source because of the SCO factor, according to one MP
Software stops illegal song trading
News A network-security firm is about to launch a tool that identifies and blocks copyrighted songs as they are being swapped over the Internet
Siebel 'meets Google' in Cannes
News Siebel launched its hosted CRM service in Europe and announced version 7.7 of its CRM application suite at the Siebel User Week conference in Cannes, France, on Wednesday
Microsoft to Linux: 'Bring it on'
News Microsoft has popped up at a Linux conference in London to fight its corner and encourage Linux developers and vendors to battle for the desktop market
Cisco readies radical overhaul of router OS
News The networking giant is planning to release a major update of its Internetwork operating system this summer
Grid grouping draws scepticism
News Industry heavyweights including Oracle, Hewlett-Packard and Intel are lobbying to speed grid computing's adoption but some big names are notably absent
Vodafone Mobile Connect 3G/GPRS datacard
Review Data services, rather than video calls, could be the 'killer app' for 3G, and Vodafone is the first to market with its Mobile Connect 3G/GPRS datacard. It's not perfect, but it's a big step forward...
Job ads suggest Netscape regeneration
News America Online is looking for staff to revitalise its Netscape division - once the poster child of the Internet but now a shell of its former self
Sex.com's original owner settles with VeriSign
News Gary Kremen, who lost the sex.com domain after VeriSign transferred it to a con man, has ended his battle against the company
Internet2 sets new speed record
News Data sped between Los Angeles and Geneva 10,000 times faster than a home broadband connection
Gmail is more promise than threat
Comment Will Gmail lead Google into temptation or deliver us from evil?
Note-taking tool casts wider net
News The first major update to Microsoft's OneNote will allow the integration of information from a larger number of sources, including Outlook and Pocket PCs
Red Hat demands action on SCO case
News The Linux firm wants a US judge to reverse her decision to put its copyright case against SCO on hold
Lindows primes for public offering
News The open-source firm, in the midst of legal battles over its name, has started filing the statements necessary for an IPO
Linux salesman defects to Microsoft
News The SuSE account rep who sold the city of Munich on open-source software has been hired by Microsoft
TCP hole endangers flow of data
News Britain's national emergency response team has warned that a flaw in the Internet's most popular communications protocol could allow attackers to shut down key connections
Salesforce aims for $85m from IPO
News The subscription-based software firm's initial public offering, which will prove a test of the high-tech market waters, is likely to happen next month



