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Archive - 21 Nov 2001

'Bin Laden' virus spreading in China

News A virus that sends abusive messages about the US president through email and across ICQ instant messaging is spreading in China, according to reports

Chip sector shows some growth

News Positive signs emerge from the semiconductor industry, with orders growing in the last month

Fees fly; foes done

Comment Sometimes the truth really is stranger than fiction - especially where software giants are concerned.

Chip designer tests IPO waters

News Magma's IPO has been successful so far, and could indicate a new appetite for high-tech stocks

New Mozilla beta hits the Web

News The open-source browser hits another milestone on its way to a full release, including bug fixes and new features

DIY ADSL? It's not as cheap as you think

News After trumpeting the lower cost of do-it-yourself broadband installations, ISPs now say consumers will have to buy their own ADSL modem

Linux PDA can give you what you want

Comment Guy Kewney explains why he really, really wants a new Sharp Linux PDA.

Bug secrecy vs. full disclosure

Comment Bruce Schneier takes a look at the issues surrounding the disclosure of security vulnerabilities

Real competitors could go for gold

News Subscription services are launching throughout the Web as companies seek to replicate the success of RealNetworks' GoldPass

HarperCollins and Palm to offer e-books

News Consumers are now able to download and read e-books from HarperCollins on their Palm and Pocket PC handhelds

ISPs left in the dark over ADSL crash

News Not only did BT keep users in the dark when a fault cut off the UK's ADSL users, but it didn't tell ISPs what was happening either

Tracking money trails with technology

News Technology is set to play an increasing role in the fight against terrorism, by tracking the money used to fund illegal activities

Music publishers file latest lawsuit

News Action is being taken to protect music creators from 'flagrant piracy', says the publishers' representative

Email is 'a choke point'

News Email overload is becoming a common problem - and may well increase as more Web-enabled devices come onto the market

IBM says Amdahl migration plan is old hat

News Amdahl and Sun are enticing mainframe users to move to Solaris, but IBM believes they will stay put

VA Linux adjusts to vanishing server sales

News The company, in the midst of restructuring its business, is still getting over the shock of departing the server business

Palm preparing to slash staff

News Hundreds of jobs could be cut as soon as next week, as Palm struggles with a sluggish market and intense competition

Microsoft releases details of new settlement

News Microsoft's proposed settlement of more than 100 private antitrust cases would cost the company £700m - but could it also boost Windows market share?

Internet regulator considers anti-paedophile powers

News The self-regulatory body is looking for new ways to force ISPs to act on illegal newsgroups

Sony VAIO PCG-GR215SP

Review A fast, well-equipped and elegantly designed notebook that'll handle demanding applications with aplomb. But there are cheaper alternatives that perform as well or better.