Mozilla unveils Lightning roadmap
News Device synchronisation and offline calendar support are some of the features planned in a future version of the open source project
Pointsec full-disk encryption for Linux debuts
News The product is meant to ensure an entire hard drive's data can be encrypted in real time and only accessed by authorised users
O2 launches i-mode in UK
News NTT DoCoMo's mobile Internet service will soon be available in the UK, but will cost you £3 for every megabyte of content you download
Linux development slows
News The Linux kernel could be nearing completion but Linus Torvalds is worried about burn-out
24Mbps broadband arrives in the UK
News The launch of the UK's first 24Mbps broadband service by Be could see the start of a price war
Opteron upgrades ready for launch
News AMD looks set to keep the prices of its new chips at the same level as their forebears to encourage expeditious upgrades
Massachusetts finalises open standards proposal
News The plan's authors say shutting out standards that are not sufficently open will help maintain the commonwealth's sovereignty and save it money
Supercomputing on tour
Feature IBM's Blue Gene is touring Australia, and shows how far supercomputers have come
Bill Gates keeps wealthiest crown
News IT luminaries dominate the latest list of wealthiest Americans, with Microsoft's chairman keeping a few billion dollars ahead of his rivals
Dell to launch dual-core Xeon servers
News First server based on Intel's 2.8GHz dual-core 'Paxville' chip
Paypal hit by payment problems
News Users complain that they have experienced duplicate withdrawals and deposits over the past few weeks
Apple fixes critical security holes
News OS X users should patch against ten serious security flaws
Sun: PCs are outmoded
News Jonathan Schwartz keeps singing Sun's favourite tune - that Web services, not desktop apps, are the future



