Previous DayToshiba Pocket PC e740
Review Although the new XScale processor is a bit of a disappointment, this high-powered handheld is still worth the price.
Friday
Blog Friday 28/06/2002 Spotting an embarrassing hole looming in the imperial purse, I phoned up the bank and said, "Can I register my salary for the next six months as an asset, even though it hasn't...
Mobile phone campaigners welcome court ruling
News Could a Court of Appeal ruling mean that local councils can take health worries into account when ruling on a planning application for a new mobile mast?
MandrakeSoft eyes up AMD's Opteron
News The Linux company will add its support to AMD's upcoming 64-bit server platform, increasing support for the chip
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment Another dot-com shows off the wacky world of financial accounting, and wireless networkers get chalking
Adware under the microscope
Feature Adware programs monitor users' browsing and serve ads based on their online habits. But do they infringe user privacy?
Intel calls software makers to rally round XScale
News Intel says that faster performance will arrive gradually for the new XScale Pocket PCs, but that the burden is on software developers
Developers asked to speak out on Web standards
News The World Wide Web Consortium is asking for technical feedback from the Web developer community on a speech recognition grammar specification
Mesh radio trial could help rural broadband
News BT's latest broadband scheme, if successful, could be used to create high-speed wireless networks in small villages
News Schmooze: WorldCom or WorldCon?
News Another major accounting scandal was revealed, KPNQwest still refused to die, and executives took their work home with them
Q&A: Corel chief says deepwhite will mirror .Net
News Corel chief executive Derek Burney says the company is making a comeback with its three-pronged strategy, and explains how he plans to go up against Microsoft's .Net
IM gets ready for business
News Instant messaging via the Net is a popular form of communication for people at home and at work - but with many corporations banning the software for security reasons, the IM giants are looking at...
Sony VAIO PCG-NV109M
Review Want a fast desktop replacement notebook with state-of-the-art audio facilities? Look no further than Sony’s VAIO PCG-NV109M.
Copy protection takes stealth approach
News Consumers may think they are successfully burning a CD protected by Smarte Solutions, but may discover otherwise when they try to play it
Love goes to the heart of UnitedLinux effort
News Ransom Love is to head Caldera's UnitedLinux work, and the company is buying back shares to help it survive the economic downturn
How the Secret Service became cybercops
Comment Robert Vamosi: Though best known for protecting the US president, the Secret Service also investigates computer fraud. How did this group go from guarding politicians to nabbing hackers?
WorldCom: Corporate boneheads at the gate
Comment Charles Cooper: WorldCom's nearly $4bn accounting 'error' can be added to the lengthening list of follies committed by bumbling broadband businesses.
Publishers sue Gator over pop-ups
News The online advertising network is being taken to court by a group of publishers who assert that it is stealing their revenue
Linux server maker's coffers swell
News Egenera, which makes specialised Linux servers, is set for faster global expansion after a £30m round of financing
Yahoo! collecting fees on old auctions
News The Web company is billing users for old fees, sometimes amounting to as little as 3 pence, following a software upgrade
TechXNY: Tech companies urged to take after James Bond
News The spyware that loved me? The head of a government-based venture firm tells the IT industry to copy James Bond in the fight against terrorism and to get creative with technology
Microsoft stomps on Media Player bug
News The software giant is urging people to patch a series of flaws in its Windows Media Player that could allow a hacker to hijack PCs
KPNQwest set for breakup as AT&T pulls out
News After the expected buyer backed off at the last minute, the bankrupt telco is looking at its other options
