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Archive - 27 Jul 2004

UK Wi-Fi operators to lay down their swords?

News The head of BT's wireless division has hinted that Openzone is keen to team up with T-Mobile, giving its customers access to more hot spots

Government tries to secure UK from electronic attack

News The government hopes to increase the security of essential services by issuing early warnings of upcoming vulnerabilities - before patches are available

Yahoo, Google 'irresponsible' in China

News The two search giants have come under fire from a human rights organisation for the activities of subsidiaries in China

Argentina: More near-shore than offshore

Q&A The head of business development for Buenos Aires-based outsourcing specialist Globant claims the low, low peso and a decade of tech investment are giving Argentina the edge over India

Microsoft makes over Office

News The first major update of Office 2003 may not spur a surge in sales, analysts say, because the previous version has proved unproblematic

NHS IT rollout 'needs proper evaluation'

News Unless the technology being implemented within the health services is properly tested, it risks failing to deliver its promised benefits, warns a report

BT slashes Wi-Fi tariffs

News A monthly subscription to Openzone is now much cheaper. But experts are unimpressed that one hour's access will still cost £6 - too high if you're not on expenses?

MyDoom attack dies away after 12 hours

News The latest MyDoom outbreak peaked after its first 12 hours, and initial estimates gauge that the worm was only half as prevalent as the original MyDoom in January

IBM incorporates XML into content management

News Project Cinnamon will see XML technology ease the storage and retrieval of corporate documents

Former exec sues Google over 'youthful' culture

News A former direction of operators claims his contract was terminated because he was too old

Broadband fulfilling its promise

Feature High-speed Internet is starting to live up to the hype, with lives being saved via remote operations

Mass tests of SQL Server 2005 finally start

News Microsoft's 'Yukon' update has gone into wider beta testing, becoming available to about half a million programmers and customers

Microsoft to appeal Japanese antitrust ruling

News The software maker wants a legal review of a decision that its contracts with computer makers violate antitrust law

Beware of open and shut cases

Comment Microsoft's back-firing lawsuit against Lindows shows that once the lawyers get involved all bets are off

Sharman's mystery owner 'must be revealed'

News The judge in the copyright infringement case against Kazaa has ordered that the Sharman Networks' shareholders' names be made public

Wi-Fi phone promises seamless switching

News Motorola will produce a handset that it says will smoothly switch calls between cellular services and wireless Internet networks

Motorola phones to play iTunes

News Apple and the mobile manufacturer have struck a deal that will let consumers transfer songs purchased from iTunes onto MP3-enabled handsets

Sun sets date for Java expansion

News Java Enterprise System will run on HP-UX and Microsoft Windows next year, Sun has revealed

Google downed by latest MyDoom

News Update: Several search engines, including Google, were affected on Monday as the worm attempted to use them to search for more targets

Microsoft 'Newsbot' apes Google News

News The software giant has started testing a news aggregation service, as its rivalry with Google heats up

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