Previous DayKDE developers focus on accessibility
News KDE'S developers have unveiled plans to increase accessibility for people with disabilities in the next release of their Linux desktop software
FreeBSD 5.3 beta is released
News The first beta of FreeBSD 5,3 operating system has now been released, and the final release date has been set for the beginning of October
Pensioners without cash after system failure
News The collapse of the £500m Electronic Benefits Transfer System on Monday left thousands of pensioners unable to access their payments
Advertising watchdog reprimands Microsoft over 'facts'
News Microsoft's campaign claiming that Linux was 10 times more expensive than its operating system has been criticised by the Advertising Standards Authority
PlusNet trumps Wanadoo's broadband price cuts
News Brief: PlusNet has followed and surpassed Wanadoo's lower pricing on broadband, bringing the price of a two megabit connection down to £19.99 a month
Microsoft offers SP2 helping hand
News A guide that assesses software's compatibility with Windows XP Service Pack 2 has been launched for IT professionals
Open-source policies set for Aussie unveiling
News Politicians from Australia's three main parties will explain their approaches to Linux and open standards at a conference next month
IMsecure
Review IMsecure is currently the only dedicated security solution for instant messenger (IM) clients, and therefore a must-have for all IM users.
HP delivers Linux laptop
Video Notebook is preloaded with SuSE Linux and OpenOffice.org productivity suite
XP SP2 - at your service?
Leader Automatic update doesn't mean you have to update automatically
Nokia to secure high-end phones
News Encryption software will allow mobile users to protect data stored on their handset and memory cards
Rbot virus spies on surfers
News A new worm takes control of Webcams to watch PC users
Political site leaves backdoor open
News A US lobby site left the tools for changing its content easily accessible to anyone online
Companies express IT-spending optimism
News But IDC disagrees with the results of its own research and says the predicted spending is unlikely to materialise
Double-sided disc combines CD and DVD
News The recording industry is hoping a new format allowing a full album on one side and enhanced sound on the other will revive sales
IT managers view SP2 with suspicion
News Upgrading to Microsoft's latest security patch will generate problems, most IT managers believe
Instant messaging cements popularity
News IM use has spread strongly into the workplace, according to statistics from America Online
Site slams IE's security
News The 'Browse Happy' campaign suggests that insecurities in Microsoft's browser should prompt people to switch
Japanese chip 'faster than supercomputer'
News A processor designed in Japan can perform 230 billion operations per second and is well on the way to becoming the foundation of a petaflop computer
