US leads the dirty dozen spammers
News Sophos' network of Internet honeypots has found that America is 2004's superpower of spam
Wales to get Yuletide broadband push
News A new programme to promote rural broadband take-up in Wales has been launched
Microsoft's 2005 'to do' list: What the analysts say
News If the issues aren't addressed, Directions on Microsoft says, the door is open for competitors to move in
Britney tops the Google charts
News Pop star ends the year as the search engine's most-requested topic
iPod crash protection patent published
News A patent submitted by Apple during 2003 has just been published, and it details a new technology aimed at making hard drives more robust and able to survive being dropped, even when in active use
What ZDNet UK readers want for Christmas
News Some of your ideas were funny, some ingenious, some just sick and others quite poetic. Find out what ZDNet UK readers want to get them through the festive season, and which idea won an iPod mini
Win an iriver portable media player
News Day seven of ZDNet UK's Twelve Days of Christmas mega competition gives you a chance to win an iriver portable media player
Exploit code release may mean an unhappy Windows Christmas
News Exploit code has been released for two flaws in Windows at a time of year when many IT departments may be too short-staffed to cope
Risk level increased for database flaws
News NGS Software has released more details about flaws it found in Oracle and IBM software, leading Symantec to up its threat rating for the vulnerabilities
RLX exits blade manufacturing market
News The company that brought you the blade server is giving up on hardware



