Previous DayMozilla could form base of a Google browser
News Analysts agree that it would be of little benefit for Google to create a browser from scratch, but it could add value by adding components onto the open-source browser Mozilla
US blocks overseas ISPs from voting site
News The US Department of Defense is preventing people who use big ISPs such as BT and Wanadoo from visiting a Web site for absentee American voters, citing the risk of hackers
Stowaway Universal Bluetooth Keyboard
Review Users of Bluetooth-equipped handhelds and smartphones will love this well-designed folding keyboard, although Palm OS fans will have to wait for drivers.
Would you hire a hacker?
News The news that teenage hacker Sven Jaschan may have got a job at a German security company won mixed reviews at Gartner's IT Security Summit in London
Adopting biometrics? Then keep your hands dirty
News Brief: A Gartner analyst at the company's security conference in London today pointed out some of the problems involved with implementing biometrics technology - like clean hands
Anti-spam firms hit back at Gartner claims
News Gartner's claim that the level of unsolicited bulk email is falling has been rejected by users and anti-spam companies
NTL funds unbundling boost
News The cable giant is targeting 400 exchanges as locations for its broadband equipment
AMD mobile Athlon 64 targets Intel Pentium-M
News AMD's new Mobile Athlon brings 90nm technology to notebooks for the first time
AMD opens up chip design on two fronts
News The chip manufacturer has set up a new design team in Massachusetts, meaning it is now capable of designing two products at once
Firefox bites back
Leader A hundred thousand users an hour think Firefox is good news, but for Microsoft the story is rather different
Could HP cut it in the phone business?
Comment Hewlett-Packard is making moves towards the mobile phone market - but a computer company needs to think carefully about what a different world it would be moving into
Linux sees big potential in small businesses
News Firms with fewer than 20 employees are the most likely to move to Linux as they upgrade outdated equipment
Sydney to bridge harbour with Wi-Fi ferries
News The Australian city is considering providing wireless Internet access on the ferries that move commuters and visitors around the bay
Maxtor OneTouch II: a first look
Preview Maxtor's OneTouch II incorporates more features and protection than its predecessor and makes one-button backup even easier.
Hackers are after your money, warns Symantec
News Unpatched and vulnerable systems are open to hackers seeking financial gain, Symantec has warned in its latest report
Wi-Fi sends train passengers rushing to first class
News Early figures from GNER's Wi-Fi-enabled trains suggest the service is a hit with people who want to work and surf as they travel
Open-source programmer rebuts charge
News Builder: Emir Sakic says code he wrote was derived from existing open-source code and thus could not be made proprietary
Samsung clears the way for 16GB flash disks
News Hwang's law is a reality at Samsung, where developments in memory are expected to see flash cards with 16GB of storage appear next year
Firefox beats million-download deadline
News The Firefox browser has beaten all expectations as Microsoft's IE browser continues to suffer from security problems and a lack of investment
Sun starts pay-as-you-go supercomputing
News The Secure N1 Grid will cost $1 per processor per hour to use as the company adds utility sales to its subscription and one-time pricing models
£2bn BBC technology sell-off to go ahead
News Tessa Jowell is poised to give the go-ahead this week for the sale of the BBC's technology unit to Siemens
