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Archive - 22 Aug 2005

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'

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