Previous DayT-Mobile to catch up with 3G data speeds
News T-Mobile reckons users will be able to get 384kbps over its 3G network by Christmas, bringing it up to speed with its competitors. The company hopes that its bundled 'all-you-can-eat' WiFi will...
Ericsson yanks Bluetooth development
News Brief: Bluetooth's inventor shuts down division that developed the standard
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Friday 27/08/04 Not a good day if you're a civil servant with a fondness for exotic bitmaps. Lots of sackings and lots of slapped wrists -- no, not in a good way -- for employees at the Department...
Small ISPs 'face ruin' over BT price hikes
News Many small ISPs face ruin in the face of BT's proposed price hikes, meaning less choice for customers
Mediasurface float a success
News The UK-based content management provider has enjoyed a relatively successful float on the AIM market
Take your surveys with a pinch of salt
Leader Analysts are 95 percent sure that 45 percent of IT buyers think there are 39 percent too many surveys
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment Mind-reading machines, Dr Evil's favourite mouse, dodgy downloads and Scandinavian broadband all contribute to a week of fun, frolics and frustration
CIOs 'still cautious' about hiring
News Survey: IT managers' approach to taking on new staff is 'measured' rather than optimistic, according to new research
OpenOffice gets the Zulu touch
News A South African software translation project plans to release Linux's OpenOffice in three African languages on Saturday
Microsoft mulls next XP revision
Feature Now that SP2 has been released, Microsoft is considering what other changes are needed to the operating system
Motorola MPx
Review Motorola's innovative Windows Mobile-based MPx may suit mobile phone users who want a more data-centric device, but handheld owners seeking an all-in-one solution may find the trade-offs a little...
Deadbeat eBay bidders flagged by start-up
News A company is hoping to make money by alerting sellers on eBay to people unlikely to make good their bids
Aussie PM hires firm to spam electorate
News Australian Prime Minister John Howard has admitted hiring his son's company to send party political emails to voters, which opponents says violates the spirit of the country's Spam Act
Oracle extends PeopleSoft investor deadline
News Brief: Shareholders in PeopleSoft have more time to decide whether to tender their shares to Oracle, which is embroiled in a hostile takeover bid for the company
HP's iPod ready to roll
News Hewlett-Packard hopes iPod's cachet will enhance the status of its new range of consumer products
'Unplayable' CDs spark French investigation
News Anticopying technology that means CDs cannot be played on some sound systems has come under fire
VeriSign slapped again over redirection
News ICANN was not wrong to ban VeriSign's controversial SiteFinder redirection, a Californian judge has ruled
Intel confirms tri-Wi-Fi chip
News A chip that accepts all Wi-Fi standards has been officially revealed by Intel
