Previous DayXP sleep
Comment I wish I could pretend to be surprised at the disclosure that Microsoft's technique for "getting software shipped on time" is to make staff sleep in offices.
Motherboard makers look to phase out Rambus
News Manufacturers still expect cheaper memory to relegate Rambus-based chipsets for Pentium 4 to a niche by the end of the year
News Schmooze: Tech economy suffers as Bill Gates heads for fantasyland
News Tech companies groaned, Bill Gates prophesied and SirCam exposed the world's darkest secrets
BT cuts wholesale ADSL pricing
News Telco claims that this, and other innovations, will give a boost to good old Broadband Britain
'Code Red' virus re-infection expected on 1 August
News Thousands of servers are likely to be re-infected with the self-propagating Code Red worm when it strikes again next week
Microsoft releases Windows XP RC2 to manufacturing
News The latest pre-release version of Windows XP will ship to PC manufacturers tomorrow - and the company insists it is on track for a 25 October ship date
Cisco to buy Allegro Systems
News Cisco to buy virtual private networking technology developer for $181m
Tech stocks are favourites for short sellers
News Nasdaq releases data indicating that short sellers are betting on tech stocks in greater numbers than ever before
New radio technology gives soldiers X-ray vision
News A pulsed-radar device that can look through walls is also likely to find applications in high speed wireless networking
Microsoft to divulge more XML plans
News Microsoft to reveal new information about XML protocols at upcoming developer conference
Hackers attack Welsh local government Web sites
News The defacements have prompted concerns that local authority Web sites need more stringent security measures
Local loop unbundling still stumbling along
News BT admits that it has only handed over 163 residential lines to other operators, but insists that its rivals aren't asking for any more
Hotmail: How much filtering is too much?
News A new spam filter for Microsoft's Hotmail service is even thwarting email sent by its own calendar services
RealNetworks cuts staff
News First round of layoffs for media streaming company as it battens down the hatches to weather economic storm
Domain name 'fire sale' could break WIPO rules
News A sale of desirable domain names, including barbados.net and bahamas.org, could break new rules about to be imposed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation
Tech companies swing the jobs axe
News Corporations in the UK and around the world have cut more than 200,000 jobs in the last few months, with the tech sector contributing the lion's share
Microsoft, Red Hat argue open source
News Microsoft executives took a conciliatory tone as they went behind enemy lines to explain their views on open-source software
Gates says .Net on track
News Microsoft bullish about its prospects for .Net and XP success despite economic downturn and legal actions
SirCam slowing, but threat lingers
News The SirCam worm slowed its advance on Thursday but remains a threat, antivirus experts warned
Layoffs erode support for the 'HP Way'
News New round of job cuts could taint the cost-cutting work already done by magnanimous HP employees, who have already saved millions
