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Archive - 26 Mar 2002

Satellite broadband goes nationwide

News It's rather more expensive than ADSL, but regional agencies are expected to help with the installation costs of BT's satellite broadband service

Microsoft rewarded for work-life balance effort

News Software giant wins award for encouraging employees to limit the time they stay at work

Open-source guru finds Mac OS X too restrictive

News Apple is trying to draw open-source developer interest with its Mac OS X operating system, but Eric Raymond, for one, isn't convinced

IBM aims Linux eServer at telecoms

News Big Blue hopes the new eServer, based on Linux and priced lower than its current telecom servers, will increase sales in a market that has traditionally been dominated by Sun

Google case shows the hazards of the DMCA

Comment The battle between Google and the Church of Scientology is the first real demo of a nightmarish scenario - a constitutional one, set up by the DMCA. And it looks like it's going to get much worse...

Debunking the Microsoft myths

Comment David Coursey has been to see Microsoft for himself, and has found that many of the popular myths about the company don't match up with the reality.

Palm, Handspring doomed by wireless?

News They may be big in PDAs, but a new report predicts neither Palm nor Handspring has what it takes to compete against mobile phone makers and Microsoft in the wireless age

HP: We're taking on commercial printing

News Hewlett-Packard's purchase of Indigo has moved it into the high-end printing market, and it aims to grab a bigger share of industrial printing

IBM's eLiza: Self-healing IT

Feature IBM's new/old iniative - eLiza - promises self healing systems.

Microsoft amends 'clerical errors' in financial reports

News The software giant is to correct two quarterly reports to reflect queries over unearned revenue

Sun aims Java at the Web services market

News Sun is making a definite move into the Web services market with announcments about software designed for mobile phones and handhelds

Java phones take centre stage at JavaOne

News Sony Ericsson and Motorola are among the companies that have been showing off their upcoming ranges of phones at Sun's JavaOne conference. ZDNet UK has exclusive video

MandrakeSoft clears up downloads confusion

News The Linux distributor has clarified its policy for allowing downloads of StarOffice 6.0 following complaints from members of its user club

Microsoft hopes to lure Java developers

News Q&A: John Montgomery, Microsoft's representative at Sun's JavaOne conference, talks about why Visual J#.Net should appeal to Java developers

Hackers attack eBay accounts

News Hackers are taking over eBay accounts and setting up false auctions - although the crime is not widespread yet, it may indicate a worrying trend

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Blog Friday 22/03/2002 More mobile phone madness, this time in the Evil Wireless Waves Are Cooking Our Kids And Running Our Baths department. According to the This Is Local London website, residents in...

Applied Micro leads chip-speed war

News Applied Micro gains a lead in the communications-chip market, but other chip makers say it's too far ahead of the market

Intel unrolls Blueprints programme

News The company is offering corporations a series of designs to get technology installations up and running faster - and get itself some chip business where possible

Five years ago: EC rule sends RAM prices up 30 per cent

News EC anti-dumping legislation is sending RAM prices spiralling upwards again. The legislation took effect on March 20 and is already making itself felt, memory makers say

Sony VAIO PCG-SRX41P

Review If you can live with its relatively small screen and somewhat cramped keyboard, the SRX41P delivers a lot of mobile computing functionality in a highly portable format.

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