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Archive - 23 Aug 2005

Intel unveils new low-power chips

News IDF: Woodcrest, Conroe and Merom point towards Intel's target of a ten-fold reduction in power consumption by the end of the decade

BEA shifts some multicore pricing

News Middleware supplier BEA says it won't use 'premium pricing' for dual-core processors but keeps a 25 percent premium for chips with more than two cores

Cash boost for e-government authentication

News Government Connect is getting another £7m in an attempt to create a system for secure transactions between users and the government

BT reveals scale of business broadband failure

News ISPs question BT's commitment to SDSL, as the telco admits that most of the 729 exchanges it has upgraded haven't actually got any users

Intel senses united wireless future in 802.21

News Moore's Law-makers moot motes and more

Wireless VoIP set to boom

News Mobiles with built-in Wi-Fi will be in part responsible for wireless Internet telephony services being worth nearly €2bn by the end of the decade

Malicious Cryptography: Exposing Cryptovirology

Review Malicious Cryptography outlines how a virus could contain and use a cryptographic public key, and speculates on the kind of attacks that might use this method.

News Corp cleared to purchase Intermix

News US antitrust authorities have sanctioned Rupert Murdoch's latest Web acquisition, prompting blogger anguish in MySpace

Google Talk to debut on Wednesday?

News The Internet giant may be about to follow version two of its desktop tool with an instant-messaging and Internet telephony service

Save money by taking control of your desktops

Help/HowTo If you don't keep a hold on your desktop managment systems, the cost of your PCs could spiral out of control

Sex, lies and videogames

Q&A Patricia Vance is the chair of the US ratings board, and has some interesting thoughts on the sex scandal surrounding 'Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'

Keeping Business Objects on track

Q&A Having turned the once-struggling company into one of Europe's success stories in the US, , Bernard Liautaud talks to us about where his firm is going now

Gartner: Google's Sidebar is best in class

News After condemning the first version of Google Desktop as insecure, analysts at Gartner have welcomed version two as the best product of its type on the market

Be prepared to pay for security

Leader In an ideal world, Microsoft would make secure software, users would apply patches, and virus writers wouldn't write viruses. But this is not an ideal world, so there is only one option

An iPod for 10 minutes of your time

News By completing ZDNet UK's IT Priorities survey, you will be contributing to a unique and significant research programme

TomTom MOBILE 5

Review TomTom MOBILE 5's smartphone-based navigation features are more than a match for the competition. The low-capacity flash memory card and initial pairing issues with the Bluetooth GPS receiver are...

Collaboration fight heats up

News Oracle has launched a new content-management and collaboration suite which are integrated via Web services

US pumps $148m into grid project

News The nationwide supercomputing TeraGrid project is aiming to triple its userbase by 2009

Google goes to the top of the language class

News The search giant has come out on top of a recent computerised translation test, but its service is still far from perfect

AMD edges towards mobile enterprise deals

News The chipmaker's latest mobile offerings are about to get its PCs out of the SME and consumer markets into the world's top firms

Telewest responds to virus problems

News High-speed customers of ISP blueyonder will have their security managed for them, after Telewest decided to offer free managed anti-malware services