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Archive - 21 Mar 2006

Isle of Man tempts tech firms with zero corporate tax

News After its success in attracting gambling site PokerStars.com to its shores, the government of the Isle of Man is hoping that a change to zero percent corporate tax and a cap on personal tax will...

CSI: Santa Clara - solving the $10bn mystery

Leader HP is making a big investment in Itanium, with practical results. Yet the end game may not be to the architecture's sole benefit.

Government turns to Gates for globalisation guidance

News The Microsoft chairman will join other top businesspeople on the International Business Advisory Council

IT services chief dragged into Labour loans row

News The chief executive of Capita, which is involved in several government IT projects, has denied he was wrong to loan the Labour Party £1m

UK online advertising hits new high

News More than £1bn was spent on UK Internet ads in 2005

Garmin nüvi 350

Review Garmin's nüvi 350 is a compact and well thought-out navigation device with a few extra strings to its bow, including the ability to act as a USB mass storage device. Recommended, if you can afford it.

Westminster businesses get WiMax broadband

News Urban WiMax says its symmetric wireless will undercut fixed-line business broadband. But commercial rollout is still six months away

Interpol: Give us the tools to fight cybercrime

News International police want to see a new global legislative framework to deal with cybercrime, and Microsoft is also pushing for stronger laws

Anti-adware group starts naming-and-shaming campaign

News The Center for Democracy and Technology has published a list of those who it says may be 'bankrolling one of the Internet's fastest-growing problems'

Creative Commons licence upheld by court

News In what experts are terming a 'significant development' in copyright law, a court in Europe has ruled that a Creative Commons licence is binding

New IE overflow exploit published

News Microsoft is looking into a problem that can crash IE6, even on the latest version of Windows XP

Google launches Finance beta

News The search giant has launched a site that correlates all the information you need to become the next Gordon Gekko

Sparc goes open source

News As promised in January, the plans for the UltraSparc chip have been made available under the GPL

Commons connectivity criticised

News 'The IT here really sucks. I go to schools in my constituency who have sorted this out better,' says one MP

Gates admits IE failings, looks to an AJAX future

News 'Everything we do now, we have to be user-centric,' says Microsoft's chairman

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