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Archive - 26 Oct 2005

ISPs shunned by Web safety drive

News The Get Safe Online initiative lacks teeth because BT is the only ISP involved, according to experts

Google to take on eBay and Craigslist?

News The Next Big Thing for Google could be a listings service that lets users post all kinds of information

Beware the bird flu spammers

News An international pharmaceutical firm has warned Web users to be cautious as spammers see a profit in the potential flu pandemic

Don't gamble with your productivity

Need to maximise your executives' productivity out of the office? You could learn something from TriCAD solutions

Music players 'cause trouble' for IT helpdesks

News Survey: IT directors say the use of digital music players is adding to the burden facing support staff. Not to mention user ignorance, users meddling, users working at home…

BlackBerry fault exposes BBC emails

News The BBC has shut down its BlackBerry mobile email service after executives started receiving chunks of other people's emails

Skype's contradictions show its strength

Leader Skype is succeeding despite being closed, uncertainly secure and greedy for other people's bandwidth. It's important to understand why

Broadband users take flight

News Survey: One in five broadband users ditched their ISP last year, as customer satisfaction takes a tumble

Google's success triggers Redmond introspection

Video Ray Ozzie admits that Google's success has caused the software giant to look long and hard at its own procedures

Petals aims to make Java Business Integration bloom

News The open source project will provide an implementation of the JBI specification, allowing you to tie multiple applications together in Java

Chips hot as iPod sales soar

News UK chip manufacturer Wolfson has upped its profits forecast, thanks to a booming consumer gadget market

MP: ISPs must come clean on paedophilia

News Margaret Moran MP is threatening to name and shame ISPs who don't take steps to prevent their customers accessing child pornography online, but should Web access be regulated in this way?

IBM pushes Power chip power savings

News The latest PowerPC chips feature measures to keep the lid on power consumption

Microsoft loses key executives

News Departure of the head of development for Microsoft Office is 'a huge blow', says one insider

Toxic tech threatening developing world

News Manufacturers have been savaged for dumping used PCs in the developing world; some say governments must take action

Skype flaw puts users at risk

News Updated versions of Skype address a serious vulnerability that threatened Windows users running the VoIP application

Dialogue Flybook

Review The diminutive convertible tablet-style Flybook could be an appealing system for the business traveller, but it needs a boost in specification and a drop in price.

Sun middleware embraces rival operating systems

News Sun's Java Enterprise System server software now works with Windows and HP-UX, several months after it was promised

IT giants form open source storage group

News Cisco, IBM and others want to create a single open standard for storage management, but the move may cause confusion

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