Spreading your storage eggs
Special Report If the UK ever experiences the kind of widespread power-outage seen in Italy recently, mirrored SANs could provide one way to keep data safe
Orange: Squeezing the most out of SANs
Special Report Cultural and personnel issues are just as important as the technology when it comes to deploying Storage Area Networks (SANs), says mobile-operator Orange's UK storage manager
ARM takes 3D to phone makers
News A new development board from UK chip designer ARM could help console-like 3D graphics make their way into mobile phones and PDAs
RSPCA: Adopting the penguin
Q&A The RSPCA is seriously considering migrating to Linux desktops if it is the most cost-effective option, as the society's network manager Chris Rolfe explains
Nvidia upgrades software to 64-bit
News Nvidia has released its first drivers for the Athlon 64 and Opteron, giving its chips the ability to tap into 64-bit computing
US military throws weight behind RFID
News The US Defense Department will require all its suppliers to use radio identification chips, giving the controversial technology a shot in the arm
Adapting to doublespeak
Comment Is a straightforward definition of HP's philosophy too much to ask?
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Friday 24/10/2003Today is a good day to watch the skies. Not only are the last three Concorde flights due in quick succession at London Heathrow, but even bigger forces are gathering overhead. The...
PeopleSoft wins new customers
News The enterprise software firm's third-quarter revenue beat expectations, though acquiring rival J.D. Edwards had a negative impact on overall earnings
Amazon opens up texts
News Buyers will be able to browse books' content at Amazon.com rather than merely searching for titles and authors
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment Rupert takes to the skies this week - it's farewell to Concorde, but hello to anyone with Bluetooth on the tube!
Apple opens iPod a fraction
News Apple has acknowledged that its portable music player has found other uses apart from storing songs
Acer blames Microsoft for slow tablet sales
News Microsoft's high prices for its tablet PC operating system mean the device has not gone down well with buyers, say Acer executives
Sun and Fujitsu nurture closer alliance
News The competitors are tipped to be having discussions over bringing together their high-performance server businesses
Ex-cybersecurity czar warns that complacency could lead to disaster
Analysis Richard Clarke has warned that the rate and severity of cyberattacks is continuing to increase - without adequate security, the future is 'not a pretty picture'
Sony Ericsson P900: a first look
Preview Sony Ericsson has upgraded its flagship Symbian smartphone. Here are our first impressions.
Microsoft profit beats expectations
News Despite a drop in unearned revenue, attributed to security scares, the software giant managed to surpass analysts' profit predictions
Macromedia's flagship fails to fire
News Slow sales of a new package bundling Flash, Dreamweaver and other Macromedia programs have forced a recalibration of revenue expectations
Nvidia GeForce FX 5950 Ultra: the benchmarks
Tech Guide Following ATI's recent Radeon 9800 upgrade, arch-rival Nvidia has come up with the GeForce FX 5950 Ultra. Check out our initial test results.
ATI Radeon 9800 XT: a first look
Preview ATI has announced a follow-up to its high-end Radeon 9800 Pro graphics card. Dubbed the Radeon 9800 XT, the new card offers faster engine and memory speeds but no notable new technology.
MIT takes RFID to next stage
News The institute is winding down its RFID collaboration - because the hotly debated technology has advanced beyond research to become a commercial proposition
Hotmail promises better spam-catching
News Microsoft says using 'white lists' of approved addresses will help reduce the spam plaguing its Hotmail users
Viruses bruise Microsoft's bottom line
News The past quarters' virus and worm epidemics have hit Microsoft in the pocket
Google looks for IPO
News The Web-search giant is making concrete plans for a public offering early next year, using an unusual electronic-bidding system
Experts predict new virus rampage
News An outbreak with the destructiveness of MSBlast is forecast, if attackers exploit a 'critical' Microsoft flaw



