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Archive - 28 Aug 2002

Cyberterrorism: Network lessons from Ground Zero

News After the attacks on the World Trade Center, businesses in New York have had to learn some hard lessons about ways to keep their networks safe

Oracle to post pricing policies online

News Oracle hopes to rebound from the recent fiasco over a California software contract by making its global pricing policies public next week

Work/life balance: Do we have the tech, but not the will?

Comment Improving the work/life balance makes employees happier and more productive. Clock on will be replaced by log on -- but are we really ready for the work anytime, anyplace culture?

Xbox now cheaper than PS2 in Europe

News Microsoft responds to Sony Europe's PS2 price drop with an even bigger drop in the price of its Xbox console

Is Caldera moving away from Linux?

Feature Caldera's name change to SCO Group has prompted fears that the company is abandoning Linux. The CEO says this is not true.

Netscape market share hits new low

News Despite new technology, Netscape carries on losing ground to Internet Explorer - which now has well over 90 percent of the market

E-government: Must try harder

News £10bn of taxpayers' money could be wasted if the government fails to provide online services that the public want to use, warns a top parliamentary committee

Canada's ISPs may get 'spy' role

News The right to be anonymous online may be strongly affected by new proposals to build a database of every Canadian with an email address

PlayStation2 price drops in Europe

News SCEE announces an immediate price drop for its PS2 console in all European territories

Microsoft adds privacy controls to Media Player

News Following its agreement with the FCC, the latest beta version of Windows Media Player 9 Series lets users control the amount of information that's shared

Multi-feature mobiles catch consumer interest

News A report predicts that consumers will flock to buy new mobile phones in the latter half of the year, lured by picture messaging, colour screens and low prices to lure them

Corel? Ooh, suits you!

Comment Matt Loney: Software shipped with PCs is a major part of the cost, but some manufacturers are now turning away from Windows to budget packages.

Asia leads the way in broadband growth

News Over 26 million homes and businesses around the world now have high-speed DSL Internet connections, but Britain doesn't even make the top 20 countries

Why is that user yelling at me?

News In many cases, IT departments are about providing customer service to the rest of the enterprise. But are there limits on what should staff have to put up with?

Women leaders? Not in our boardroom

News Board meetings at the top communications companies still resemble fraternity gatherings, according to a new study on women in leadership roles

Cisco launches integrated security hardware

News IT departments that handle networking and security separately may come into conflict over who controls the switches in Cisco's latest hardware

Palm makes enterprise march with BEA

News The two companies will improve the ability of Palm's devices to work with BEA Systems' server software

HP works to reverse its PC slide

News The company intends to at least maintain its current market share, as it searches for profits

Palm sued over colour claims

News The handheld maker's claim that its m130 device can support 65,000 colours is being challenged in court in the US

Microsoft discloses more Windows code

News The information is released as part of an as-yet-unapproved settlement to the company's antitrust case. Analysts are divided over how meaningful it may be

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