Previous DayPlusnet offers speedier broadband upgrades for a fiver
News In a bid to clear an 11-week backlog of customers waiting to be transferred for free to Plusnet's 8Mbps Max service, the ISP is offering customers a three-day upgrade for £5
eBay acts over privacy fears
News The auction site is making it easier for users to close accounts, following a complaint from Privacy International
Attacking Vista and defending HSBC
Comment A look back at the stories that got people talking this week
Is there a point to .mobi?
News Registrars claim 'significant' interest in the new domain extension for handheld-friendly sites, but analysts say the key to better mobile surfing lies in scalable Web site design
Tackling VoIP security concerns
Feature Sending your telephone calls over the Internet may seem inherently risky, so here are a few steps you can take to make your VoIP network more secure
Google proposes new power standard
News IDF: The search giant claims current PSU standards are outdated and harmful to the environment
Four-bit-per-cell Flash memory demoed
News Spansion claims a major breakthrough in Flash memory, with new chips due before the end of 2006
Choosing the right VoIP equipment
Feature Find out what software and hardware is available and what it can do for you
Microsoft accused of withholding Vista APIs
News Update: Security vendors are almost apoplectic, claiming Microsoft is deliberately withholding access to its Vista spyware product, but the software giant denies the charge
How scalable is your IT department?
Feature An organisation's capacity to grow applies to staff as well as hardware and software, so find out how your well your department is equipped for scalability
Flock brings focus to social networking
Feature The Flock Web browser is designed to enhance social networking, and includes tools for photo sharing plus its own RSS reader
Saxby honoured at CNET Networks Awards
News Tesco, BP, Intel and Zopa also picked up prizes at last night's CNET Networks UK Technology Awards
Firefox 2 RC1: a first look
Preview Firefox 2 RC1 isn't meant for public consumption, but this early look demonstrates some cool new features in the next release of Firefox.
Mozilla releases RC1 of Firefox 2.0
News The latest version of the free browser is expected to have a new look and safer surfing features
'Critical' Windows fix rushed out
News As expected, Microsoft has issued a patch two weeks early to plug a security hole that has been exploited by cybercriminals
FSF disputes anti-GPLv3 arguments
News The Free Software Foundation is arguing against critisisms made by prominent Linux programmers about new features of the General Public License
Microsoft files lawsuit over source code theft
News The company is suing an alleged hacker, claiming the mystery developer broke through copy-protection tools using Microsoft's own code
