Thrills and spills at 3GSM
News This year's 3GSM World Congress has seen new smartphones, mobile video services and a clutch of deals between industry heavyweights. A ZDNet UK News Focus
Wireless ascends at IDF
News Wi-Fi, mesh wireless networking, 64-bit desktop chips and the end of the BIOS are all on the agenda at Intel's Developer Forum in San Jose. A ZDNet UK News Roundup
The Week in Review: The kids are all wired
News Microsoft unveiled its kid-friendly expansion strategy, Intel talked about chips, and spam led to a violent ending
Banks seeking to gag crypto research
News The bank, the credit card company, the Singhs and their £50,000 are embroiled in a case that could, say researchers, stifle legitimate cryptography research into banking security systems
Security: Fighting the enemy within
Comment Roberto Medrano: How do you protect your network against a threat you can't see? New security automation can establish policies, and consistently audit and monitor them for compliance.
Windows 6.0/Longhorn: an early look
Preview Microsoft aims to integrate fundamental changes and upgrades in the next version of its Windows operating system. We take an early look at the alpha version.
SAP seeks to expand CRM
News The Siebel-SAP battle for the top spot in customer relationship manager software market continues with SAP's latest range
3G gets closer to EDGE
News 3GSM: Although 3G networks are beginning to spring up in Europe, reports indicate that some networks will take an intermediary step
CRM firm closure demonstrates market difficulty
News Xchange has gone from hundreds of employees to just one - a clear indication of the difficulties facing the CRM market
Australian government Windows certification proving slow
News At least one Australian government agency is lobbying for Windows 2000 to be certified sufficiently secure for use by the government, but the process is proving to be drawn-out
Ruling threatens developers' wallets
News Some SQL Server developers could have to pay royalty fees, following a a US court's patent decision
Lawyers: Hackers sentenced too harshly
News A new paper argues that hacking cases should be treated as white-collar fraud, not as terrorism
Anti-spam war of words heats up
News AOL and other ISPs are taking tougher action against junk emailers
More IT firms look overseas to cut costs
News Research indicates that outsourcing will grow by a quarter this year with near shore application management also experiencing significant growth
Intel on slow road to 64-bit PC chips
News IDF: The chipmaker is not planning to bring Itanium-like chips to the desktop any time soon, with substantial economic and technological factors standing in the way
Connectix aids Microsoft's migration plan
Analysis Analysis: The acquisition of Connectix software and patents could help Microsoft convince some customers to upgrade - and holds out the prospect of Microsoft supporting Linux installations
Intel breathes new life into desktops
News IDF: Intel is readying new technologies designed to make desktop computing more appealing, despite continued sluggishness in the PC market
Location, location, location: Intel puts users on the map
News IDF: Location-aware systems are getting ready to roll but the question isn't where you are, it's who should know about it
Intel makes a mesh of wireless networking
News IDF: With Wi-Fi in the ascendant, Intel is already looking ahead to a possible replacement
MP wins Internet Hero award
News Last year's winner was nominated again this year for the Internet Hero award at the ISPAs, but it was a Liberal MP who took the the prize
Never mind the Brits, here are the ISPAs
News As the Brit Awards avoided the congestion charging zone on Thursday night, the ISP community got a bit more rock-and-roll with its own awards ceremony
Internet Hero nominee walks off with Villain award
News He was nominated for the most celebrated award at Thursday night's ISPAs, but ended up not only collecting the most despised, but asking for another



