Apache encourages female coders
News A 'welcoming environment' is being created to spur more women into get involved in Apache projects
PC prices continue to drop
News With Asda offering PCs for under £300, it's definitely a buyer's market in the PC sector
Microsoft reaffirms SQL and Visual Studio deadlines
News Builder: The software levitathan has promised that it will have the next versions of SQL Server and Visual Studio out by the time the current deadline comes around
Notebooks get capacity boost from Fujitsu
News Fujitsu has introduced a new 160GB, 2.5-inch, serial ATA laptop drive
Apple extends iMac G5 warranties
News Component failure has caused video and power problems in certain iMac G5 models
AMD sets new mobile beasts on Centrino
News Two new mobile processors are coming to market from AMD, with one manufacturer already planning to make use of their high performance
Will anyone share Sun's Dream?
Leader Sun's Dream is something of a latecomer to the digital rights management party. Now it needs someone to share it with
Google takes another swing at desktop search
News After taking a beating from analysts Gartner for poor corporate security features first time around, Google hopes that its latest desktop software will fit the bill
Torvalds wades into Linux trademark row
News Companies have been asked to pay up to $5,000 to use the Linux trademark, but Linus Torvalds insists this trademark sublicensing is a loss-making operation
Canary Wharf gets the Wi-Fi treatment
News Mobile workers in Docklands will soon be able to get high-speed wireless access from the bars and shops surrounding the UK's highest buildings
Two ways to replace your browser
Help/HowTo You may want your users to stop using IE, but removing Microsoft's browser cripples your operating system. We show you two ways round this
Top 10 data destruction disasters
Feature It's amazing some of the ways people can lose data. Our favourite excuses of late involve everything from toilets to tarmac and mountaineering to meterology
USB devices offer an old-school way to steal data
Tech Guide Viruses and worms are commonly broadcast via the Internet, but criminal hackers are also focusing on faked USB devices that offer a desktop-by-desktop method of installing malicious code and...
MSN grows but Google holds firm
News Google is still the most popular search engine for US users, but Yahoo has notched up success with its toolbar and Microsoft has racked up 30 percent growth
Apache Synapse sparks Web services connections
News Builder: An open source 'plumbing' project is the latest move from Apache towards offering a complete set of Web services infrastructure software
Google's new hire hits back
News Kai-Fu Lee has branded the lawsuit against him 'merely part of Microsoft's larger business strategy regarding Google'
Microsoft plays down IE flaw
News Problems with IE's links with other Microsoft applications only affect a small portion of users, according to the software leviathan
System Mechanic 5 Professional
Review No utility package is perfect, but System Mechanic 5 Professional is the current leader. If you're looking for one utility suite to fine-tune your hard drive and protect its contents, this is the...
Sun rises on open DRM
News A fully open source and patent-free copy-restriction technology has been launched by Sun, as a way of bypassing 'the tollgates to digital rights'



