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Blog Thursday 20/03/2003We're still getting new Centrino-based notebooks here and they're still benchmarking very nicely, thank you. In fact, as gossip at Mike Magee's silicon scandal sheet The...
Anti-war hackers strike the US Navy
News Since the US and UK began military action against Iraq, online protesters have attacked a number of Web sites with anti-war slogans
Dell updates Pentium M notebooks
News Hot on the heels of its competitors, Dell is about to launch several new Pentium M notebooks for businesses and consumers
Xerox copier can 'talk' to the blind
News The Xerox Copier Assistant is a new software utility designed to help the visually impaired use a digital copier without assistance
Systems management: Microsoft's biggest marketing challenge
Comment How do you rate Microsoft's chances? It wants us to believe that systems management is a) exciting and b) something we can entrust to Microsoft
Office 2003 may pose antivirus dilemma
News Security experts say that Microsoft's upcoming XML format for Office documents could inadvertently give virus writers the upper hand
Sun offers 'olive branch' to JBoss
News Sun has offered to test JBoss' Java server for J2EE compliance, but has doubts about whether it will pass the test
3Com's eastern venture may slip in legal mess
News 3Com has partnered with Huawei Technologies to expand its product range, but the Chinese company is currently involved in a legal battle with Cisco
The Week in Review: The war goes online
News Information technology began to play a part in how the Iraq conflict was viewed, Amazon had a surprise best-seller and black cabs went wireless
LookSmart draws on desktop power
News LookSmart is trying to recruit enough distributed computing 'donors' to allow its Web crawlers to visit every page on the Internet, every day
Certifications are essential for all IT security staffers
News Those aspiring to work in security management need to begin earning some certifications right away. Find out why these certs are vital for any security role.
Accounting rules: you must keep e-mails
Feature New rules such as the US Sarbanes-Oxley act will affect companies round the world. To start with, you need to keep an archive of all e-mails
Certifications: Hire the best by asking the right questions
News Job candidates may have a list of certifications on their CV, but in order to judge their true potential, you have to ask the right questions
Microsoft's subscription-like charges cost more
News The subscription-like licensing model introduced by Microsoft has resulted in 60 percent of its customers paying more for the same products
Government backs industry broadband strategy
News The government has accepted a list of suggestions from the Broadband Stakeholder Group, but ensuring action will still be a challenge
New tech changes the face of war reporting
News Briefcase-sized satellite broadcasting equipment, Web logs and other new technologies will change the way people see the current Iraq conflict
Israel censor warns sites over Iraq news
News The country's top government censor is warning Web sites not to publish sensitive information during the Iraq conflict, while users promise to get around the ban
Microsoft patch freezes some systems
News Several customers who applied the patch, released on Monday, complained that their updated Windows 2000 system wouldn't run
Slim Opteron server on the way
News Appro is one of several server makers trying to profit from the rush to sell clustered computing systems
New technology hides data inside music files
News A new anti-piracy technique embeds copy-protection or other data inside audio files, even if they are compressed or recorded through an analogue connection
IT Anthems: Pass (Ride On)
Feature Laid-back California-style corporate rock from the German consultants who are riding on... to a better world for you and me
Key Linux group faces split
News The XFree86 project, key to developing graphics technology for Linux and other operating systems, has ejected a central member and is facing new criticism



