Treo 650 announced
Video Want an early look at the new Treo 650 and a chat with PalmOne? Then you've come to the right place
Ballmer cites 'facts' in Microsoft's battle against Linux
News But Linux vendors dispute Microsoft's claim that Windows is a better bet than open source for issues like security and total cost of ownership
Dell claims its SuSE package is the industry's cheapest
News Dell has, as expected, announced its plans to offer SuSE Linux as a factory-installed option at 'the lowest price of any Linux offering today'
University aims for savings through e-procurement scheme
News Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh is looking to cut its expenditure by signing up to UKProcure's eMarketplace
OSDL considers open-source code repository
News The organisation is considering working on an open-source repository with SourceForge which could be used to check for prior art in software patents, but an anti-patent expert argues it will be of...
SGI supercomputer breaks speed record twice
News Silicon Graphics submitted two new supercomputing speed records on Tuesday, and seems to have broken the 60 teraflop peak-speed barrier
Extortionists target Web bookies with child porn threats
News Blue Square has been told that if it doesn't hand over €7,000 it will be the victim of a distasteful email smear campaign
Microsoft previews 'Whitehorse' developer tools
News Builder: Microsoft seems to have broken the first seal and released its Whitehorse into the wild
Amazon UK lands Borders deal
News The shopping portal has teamed up with bookseller Borders, but refuses to comment on rumours of a future tie-up with Marks & Spencer
Mesh networking embraces open-source telephony
News Asterisk, the open-source application that provides the functionality of a large telephone switch, can now run over a LocustWorld mesh network
U2 and Apple launch new iPods
Video U2 have helped Apple with the launch of several new iPods - watch the presentation here
Lexmark's loss is everyone's gain
Leader Lexmark's fight against third-party ink cartidge makers was a fight against its own customers. The damning judgment against it will have far-reaching consequences for us all
Beyond Fear
Review In this book, Bruce Schneier argues that successful security requires the continuous assessment of risks and trade-offs.
Free Culture
Review Lawrence Lessig's Free Culture is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand today's copyright wars and their background.
First fully IPv6-compatible WLAN kit available
News Airespace has become the first WLAN OEM to announce support for the IPv6 protocol in its products
Lexmark loses legal battle over cartridge refills
News A US-based manufacturer has had a preliminary injunction brought by the US printer company overturned, after it successfully argued its cartridge-refill technology was not in violation of the DMCA
Check Point Safe@Office 225
Review This appliance provides corporate-grade network protection that's both affordable and easy to live with -- a hard to beat combination for the smaller business.
Ballmer on Linux: 'The evidence is clear'
Video Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer answers questions about competing with Linux globally, and gives his view on the importance of security
Silicon Graphics to announce next-gen Linux server
News The latest in the Altix family of products has twice the bandwidth to transfer data within the system, says SGI
PalmOne Treo 650: a first look
Preview Finally, the Treo 650 is here, and it's sporting some new tricks, including Bluetooth.
SGI claims supercomputing victory
News The supercomputing crown is being passed back and forth as companies claim they have the world's fastest - but the final result is yet to be announced
SAP heading along pay-as-you-go route?
News A deal with HP may see SAP software and services being offered using something similar to a subscription model
Apple adds photo capability to iPod
News The latest version of the market-leading MP3 player comes with the ability to store and display photos
Dell to factory-install SuSE Linux
News Novell's SuSE Linux product for servers is to be given the same status as Red Hat by Dell - it will no longer have to be customised specially for clients



