Previous DayUN body releases desktop Linux guide
News A UN-funded organisation has produced a Linux desktop user guide to encourage the take-up of Linux in developing countries
Who's in charge -- you or your mouse?
Tech Guide Are you a slave to your mouse? Keyboard shortcuts will save you time and pain. We explain how.
How spam may feed the thinking machine
Comment Spam may be the ultimate network pollutant, but cleaning it up may teach us more than patience
Another exec departs BEA
News The company's chief marketing officer has left, becoming the sixth high-level departure in the past two months
Google's governance panned
News An advisory service has rated the recently floated firm at the bottom of the corporate governance league
Public-sector workers may barter labour online
News People could sell their labour to government agencies over the Internet, if a new policy becomes reality
Cisco to buy IP application vendor P-Cube
News The routing giant says it is buying the privately held company to help its server provider clients offer additional IP functionality such as VoIP and interactive gaming
AMD edges ahead of Intel
News For mainstream applications, ZDNet's latest figures indicate that AMD's fastest processors outpace those of rival Intel
Figures show Intel's chips are down
Leader The numbers game isn't going Intel's way, but it's good news for everyone else
SP2 trips over itself
Comment Service Pack 2 is full of potential, but it has crashed into pitfalls of its own making
Microsoft partnership targets smaller firms
News A partnership with Cisco will release its first products, including software from the networking firm that links voice over IP with Microsoft's CRM software
Justice Dept cools on suing swappers
News An official says that although the recording industry may want the government to sue individual copyright infringers, the US Justice Department is not as keen
Tightly shod footprints toughen security
Help/HowTo How can you make your wireless network less accessible to intruders?
HP culls execs after poor results
News Three top managers have been replaced, after disappointing earnings in HP's most recent quarter
Arm hands over $910m for US chip firm
News The UK company has acquired Artisan, a designer for systems-on-a-chip
Processor benchmarks: Intel versus AMD
Tech Guide Processors are now called upon to handle everything from simple text and graphics, through 3D games, to serious tasks like video rendering. We put Intel and AMD's desktop CPUs through the labs to...
DVD chipmakers sued by Hollywood
News Two firms that sell DVD chips have been hit by lawsuits that allege they flout copy-protection rules
Ask Jeeves renews international quest
News The search firm has launched a Japanese Web site, in its first international expansion in four years
First virus hits 64-bit Windows
News The program seems to be an experiment, according to Symantec
