PricewaterhouseCoopers loses pwc.com domain fight
News PricewaterhouseCoopers loses an attempt to win pwc.com from a Hong Kong company, after using a little-known subsidiary to bring its case
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Thursday 23/05/2002 File sharing neo-Napsters Kazaa and Morpheus seem to be on their last legs, not because they've been found to be transgressing the law and rightfully brought to book, but...
Linux gets Bluetooth
News The Linux development kernel now supports wireless 'personal area networks', but ordinary users won't see the software for a while yet
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment To be bombarded with spam is one thing, but to be bombarded with other people's spam is quite another...
Excel hole opens PCs to hackers
News Specially formed XML stylesheets can be used to fool PCs running Microsoft's latest spreadsheet application into executing rogue code
Xbox losing the numbers game
News Sony's PlayStation2 is continuing to attract the most exclusive game titles as the console wars continue at E3
Online gaming: A revolution ahead?
News Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo are all moving into online console gaming - but not all software companies will be rushing to follow them
Sun to drop free StarOffice downloads
News The software company will end free downloads of StarOffice 5.2 this week, as it announces a new distribution deal with Ximian
Eizo FlexScan L565
Review This impressive 17in. LCD monitor delivers an excellent combination of performance, features and price, and is highly recommended for general office use.
Nanotech start-ups suffer from telecoms surplus
News Huge stockpiles of components owned by telecoms companies are creating a difficult market for nanotechnology-based start-ups to grow in
Intel backs away from InfiniBand
News The future isn't looking so bright for the embryonic high-speed networking technology as Intel pulls out of the market
NEC's Scotland pullout threatens 450 jobs
News Electronics manufacturer plans to move its manufacturing operations to China, threatening yet more Scottish high-tech jobs
HP teams up with MIT on wireless
News HP and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have joined forces on research into wireless technology
Aussie tech companies take on Silicon Valley
News The Australian government is helping local companies promote themselves in Silicon Valley
Coming soon: Windows your way
Comment In addition to the usual security patches and bug fixes, the first service pack for Windows XP will let computer makers (and you) hide icons for Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, and other...
World Cup fever could develop into virus outbreak
News Fans looking for World Cup paraphernalia on the Internet may accidentally download malicious programs, putting PCs and networks at risk
The email battlefield: building a defence
Comment Email has long since made the transition from 'electronic post-it note' to critical business tool, but the securing of email systems is in its infancy. What are we waiting for? The time to act is now.
E3 shows game industry's true colours
News The gaming show displayed the wackiest new products alongside the big moneymakers
Five years ago: Micronics claims fastest PII board crown
News Micronics has released what it claims are the fastest motherboards to support Pentium II processors
Audiogalaxy in RIAA crosshairs
News In its latest legal action, the recording industry is taking on file-swapping network Audiogalaxy



