Previous DayPCs take more sick days than their users
News Survey: The average PC is 'sick' for more days annually because of virus infection and spam overload than the average human, according to Yahoo Mail
Mobile users: Are you a cyborg or a denier?
News Survey: People in the UK are increasingly becoming attached to their mobile phones, with a quarter saying they can't live without their phone
Intel delivers cheaper Pentium Ms
News Two new Pentium M chips have been added to Intel's line of notebook processors
Salesforce.com shares debut strongly
News The initial public offering of the software firm saw its price leap 36 percent
Blade servers: The fine print matters
Comment Blade server innovation can be hard to find, until you look into the small print to see who is doing what
High-tech cops probe premium-rate Internet fraud
News Are Trojans behind a surge in complaints from Web users billed for accessing premium-rate sites that they say they never visited?
MPs urged to overhaul Computer Misuse Act
News MPs will be told to consider major surgery on the aging Computer Misuse Act when the All Party Internet Group publishes its report on cybercrime next week
Novell: Fighting the Microsoft FUD machine
Q&A Former Ximian chief executive David Patrick, now a general manager at Novell, says Office is the key to breaking Microsoft's hold on the desktop
Alternatives to Microsoft Office
Buyer's Guide WordPerfect 12 and StarOffice 7.0 aren't the dominant office suite players, but each brings strong qualities to the field, such as affordability and ease of use. But do they have what it takes to...
Microsoft extends custom NT 4 support
News Companies that use Windows NT 4 Server, which Microsoft says is nearing obsolescence, will pay less for customised support because of the unexpected demand for the service
Home Office promises national intelligence system
News In response to the report on the investigation into the Soham murders, the Home Secretary has pledged to implement a national system to better handle sensitive intelligence
Microsoft patents body power
News In its latest patent, Microsoft describes how to transmit power and data between wearable devices, and how to turn your toy poodle into a virtual keyboard
RIAA launches more lawsuits against swappers
News Another 482 people in the US has been targeted by legal action for swapping music online
Hollywood's lead lobbyist steps back from limelight
Q&A Jack Valenti will leave a movie industry revolutionised by technology advances
StarOffice 7.0
Review StarOffice is suitable for education institutions and home users, but its poor Microsoft compatibility limits its business uses.
'Unreal' critical flaw lets in attackers
News A security hole in a common piece of game software lets hackers execute code on vulnerable machines
Apple extends free iBook repairs
News The range of iBooks eligible to be replaced because of faulty logic boards has been widened by Apple
Network Associates refutes Microsoft rumour
News The security firm has denied that it is about to be bought by Microsoft
International coalition hits back at spam
News An alliance that includes BT, Yahoo and Microsoft has developed recommendations for reducing spam
Cisco extends wireless reach of police
News A package of Cisco products helps local government and enforcement agencies build metropolitan wireless networks that let police and other officials roam around at will
'Security has clout' - Microsoft
News The company's network security manager says security is now a priority within the company as well as for its products
