Previous DayPalmSource unveils OS 6 improvements
News The next version of the Palm OS, destined for high-end gadgets, is designed to fend off increasingly tough competition from Symbian and Microsoft
JBoss and Sun partially bury Java hatchet
News The open-source Java software company has agreed to participate in the Sun-controlled Java Community Process, which dictates Java's technical direction
Snooping around the Googleplex
Comment Dot-com excess is alive and well at Google but does that mean it will go the same way as Netscape?
Aging drives Internet growth
News Older people going online is a significant driver for overall Internet uptake, according to an Australian report
Keeping PCs safe will strain their resources
Comment Don't worry too much about spare processor cycles sitting idle - security's spiralling demands will eat up the excess and more
Digital TV 'too complicated' for millions
News The government has urged the digital television industry to make products more user-friendly, while insisting analogue broadcasts will be switched off by 2010
Torvalds and Cox oppose software patents law
News Two of the most influential figures in the open-source software community are arguing that the EU's proposed directive would reduce competition and push jobs out of the region
Byte Night hailed 'outstanding' success
News London's young homeless will benefit from last week's fundraising efforts by the IT community
InterVideo DVD Copy
Review DVD Copy is one of the fastest and easiest-to-use DVD-copying programs on the market.
Java allies ape Microsoft's methods
Feature Java software providers are taking their cue from Microsoft's strategies to boost product adoption
EMC unpacks new storage software
News The storage giant is set to announce new products for mid-market storage systems
Microsoft's merger tsar departs
News The former investment banker has left the company and will not be replaced
Motorola chief calls it quits
News The chief executive of the handset manufacturer he is leaving because of his view on the company's 'pace, strategy and progress'
IBM unfolds Lotus update
News The next version of Lotus Notes will incorporate search and instant-messaging capabilities
Intrusion detection team denies Trojan claim
News The Snort intrusion detection system does not have a back door for intruders, says the program's author
Patent suit may prompt changes to HTML
News The World Wide Web Consortium is moving to investigate the legal implications of Eolas' HTML patent suit
Office seeks wider space
News Microsoft is set to announce new software packages that mix the company's Office software with third-party add-ons
Icann asks VeriSign to suspend Web redirect
News The domain names agency wants VeriSign to pull its 'wildcard' redirection of unassigned Web addresses while complaints from Internet users are investigated
