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Archive - 25 Jul 2002

Microsoft warns of new server vulnerabilities

News SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Desktop Engine and Exchange are all vulnerable to newly discovered exploits

Creative Labs MuVo

Review People who get frustrated by unnecessarily complicated technology will love this simple, cleverly designed MP3 player.

Intel uses Imagination on embedded 3D graphics

News The chip giant has licensed PowerVR, a powerful embedded graphics and video core to be used in everything from PDAs to set-top boxes

Civil liberties group takes on DMCA

News The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging the controversial copyright law in court, arguing that its breadth makes it unconstitutional

How-to from hackers

Feature Even if you're not sure you'd hire a former hacker, your staff can learn a great deal from talking with one. Here are six lessons developers can learn from hackers

The patent game that's pending disaster

Comment Rupert Goodwins: Good ideas deserve protection, but giving the same rights to bad inventions could poison the pond for everyone.

Government announces Ofcom head

News Lord David Currie has little experience of telecommunications, but the government says his economics background and a stint as gas regulator will be enough

Hackers use Wi-Fi invisibility cloak

Feature Insecure Wi-Fi does not just put your data at risk. If hackers use it to hack other companies, you could be vulnerable to lawsuits

AMD aims at 64-bit PCs

News The chip company says that consumers want the 'bigger number' when it comes to developments in tech, and that a 64-bit desktop chip will sell

KPNQwest struggles back after shutdown - but for how long?

News The bankrupt service provider is coming back on again, after a complete shutdown on Wednesday night

AvantGo narrows loss, to cut jobs

News The software maker is to sharpen its focus on applications for mobile professionals, but it will cut its workforce by 40 percent in the next quarter

Gates: .Net slow to catch on

News Bill Gates admits that .Net has not progressed as quickly as Microsoft had hoped, as he lays out plans for its future at a developer conference

Display company powers up prospects

News A government grant will help Cambridge Display Technology to brighten the future for both solar cells and flat-panel displays

Tech pros: Cyberbomb is ready to go off

News Nearly half of IT professionals are expecting a major Internet attack in the next year, and they believe most corporations are unprepared

Bill lets Hollywood hack your PC

News Upcoming legislation in the US would give copyright holders free rein to use hacking methods to disrupt peer-to-peer networks, and would protect them if they accidentally damage the PCs of...

Chinese developers place confidence in open source

News A new survey finds that 70 percent of the country's developers plan to work on open-source applications. But intentions are one thing, and concrete results are another