Previous DayNew Linux desktop aims for government role
News KDE's new desktop software is targeted at large businesses and the public sector, which has been showing increasing interest in Linux and open source
Intel to boost mobile chips
News Although many manufacturers continue to use cheaper desktop Pentium 4 chips in notebooks, Intel is planning more releases to its mobile range
Chirson PC Immobiliser
Review PC Immobiliser is a simple device that should increase the security of any PC or notebook, and make it less attractive to thieves. The use of iButtons to restrict access to anyone who doesn’t have...
Power Mac gets cheaper and faster
News Apple has added faster processors to some Power Macs and cut their prices, as well as introducing a 20-inch display
Wireless broadband licences to start at £100,000
News The government has released more information about the forthcoming 3.4GHz auction process, including six-figure reserve prices
How to react when your ideas are stolen
News A contractor whose project manager is passing off the hired hand's ideas as his own doesn't have much recourse. But he's still in control of how he deals with such a problem. Here's what our...
PDA market remains buoyant
News Stand-alone PDAs sold better than all-in-one phone/organiser combinations in Q4, although the enterprise market isn't yet convinced of the need for handhelds
ITunes file-sharing makes a comeback
News ICommune, the iTunes peer-to-peer software recently closed by Apple's lawyers, will not disappear after all
Are we nearly secure yet?
Comment David Coursey: One year ago, Bill Gates challenged his Microsoft troops to make the company's products more trustworthy. What's been accomplished? A bit. What still needs to be done? A lot.
Out with the old, bring in the new -- Firewalls?
Feature XML-application firewalls are a line of defence created to secure Web services. There are a rush of 'upstart' vendors now offering these application-layer firewalls
Sony Ericsson P800
Review Sony Ericsson has loaded the P800 with a myriad functions, yet somehow manages to integrate them successfully. The result is a hugely powerful device that will satisfy all but the most demanding...
Opera streamlines for speed
News The latest release of the Windows-compatible browser has new features, but is smaller than its predecessors
Sapphire/Slammer worm attacks
Feature A worm that attacks Microsoft SQL Server using a well-known flaw has spread rapidly across the Internet. Learn how to defend against the SQL Slammer (a.k.a. Sapphire) worm
China leads regional IT growth
News China leads its Asia/Pacific neighbours in terms of the growth of its IT market in a way that 'cannot be ignored', says analyst
Microsoft extends NT support
News Customers using the NT 4 operating system have been given another year's grace - but only limited support will be available, which could have security implications
Microsoft fails Slammer's security test
News Microsoft's own servers were not protected from the widespread SQL Slammer worm attack, raising questions about how the company protects customers' software
Prepare for Gigabit Ethernet
Feature Find out what you need to do to get your network ready for Gigabit Ethernet
Broadcom sues Microtune over patents
News The new lawsuit is the latest twist in the legal wrangling between the two chipmakers
Oracle fills out wireless software
News Oracle said on Monday that it would enhance its server software to help companies build applications that run on mobile phones and handheld computers
Borland, Microsoft tie .Net knot
News Borland is continuing to cosy up to Microsoft, but says it will continue to serve the Java developer community as well
Blanket hack muffles RIAA site - again
News In the latest of a series of denial-of-service attacks, hackers have brought down the Web site of the recording industry group that is leading the charge against music pirates
Siemens joins fashion-phone craze
News The handset maker joins Nokia and others in trying to make mobile phones a fashion statement. Its Xelibri phones will be marketed like haute couture, with two new collections a year
Can your mobile phone impair your vision?
News Talking to someone on a phone while driving gives you 'tunnel vision' and reduces response time by about 20 percent, according to a new study
Kazaa fires back at Hollywood, labels
News Sharman Networks, owner of the popular Kazaa software and file-swapping service, has charged the movie and music industries with antitrust violations
Mac Opera gored on Safari?
News Opera Software is reconsidering whether to release a Mac version of its latest browser in the wake of new competition from Apple
ConceptDraw MindMap Professional 2
Review MindMap Professional 2 provides a rich environment for creating mind maps and other business drawings, along with tools for collaborative reviewing and annotation. Be prepared to spend some time...
