Secure IE makes the Internet a better place
Feature Secure IE improves the Internet experience with faster and more secure connections. It also offers a host of features, such as sticky notes and browser tabs; it zaps viruses and pop-ups; and it...
Microsoft loses ground in Wi-Fi market
News Even with a late start in the Wi-Fi equipment market, Microsoft was doing very well - until it refused to embrace 802.11g
Revealed: Blair's broadband wake-up call
News Winning a second term as Prime Minister was the spur that concentrated Tony Blair's mind on the state of Broadband Britain, according to an insider
Satellite plans for premium Web and TV
News EchoStar has leased a satellite in order to provide premium television channels and high-speed Internet access
Tech firms diversify to survive slump
News Companies that once focused almost exclusively on preparing software and other high-tech products for export are entering some new markets of their own
Lucent in clear after £200m settlement
News Lucent Technologies, once the darling of Wall Street, has settled the shareholder law suits filed against it following an investigation by the SEC
IT Anthems: the Free Software Song
Feature IT Anthems is not just a capitalist thing - here is Richard Stallman's Free Software Song, and a modified version
Opera powers broadband TV decoder
News IP-based television broadcasting is just getting started, and Opera Software is bidding to be a part of the new industry with a Japanese deal
Deceptive URLs and 'virtual' porn banned
News The US will imprison owners of Web sites that use deceptive domain names to lure people into sex sites. They have also voted to ban 'virtual' child porn
IBM shows off two-petabyte storage controller
News Virtual storage is the way ahead for really efficient systems, says IBM
Use these tips to plan a successful certification campaign
News To complete an IT certification, you'll need to do enough (but not too much) studying, and you'll need to set a realistic timeline for the project. These tips will help you handle these tasks and...
Sweet-16 server scores points for IBM
News In the TPC-C benchmarks, Fujitsu's top server was rated 66 percent faster than the IBM 16-processor x440, but it costs almost 12 times more
Linux skills in short supply
News The full results of this year's skills survey show a need for Linux skills and a movement of tech workers away from the South East
MandrakeSoft is first out of the blocks
News MandrakeSoft has released a new version of its Linux software that embraces technologies Red Hat is still keeping at arm's length
SAP: don't leave home without it
News American Express has signed up to resell SAP Business One, the software companies business management software aimed at small firms
Friday
Blog Friday 28/03/2003Don't you know there's a war on? Well, without dwelling on the issues, politics, legality and sheer enormity of the Mesopotamian Adventure, I can't ignore some of the louder...
Windows Server 2003 goes gold
News The final code of Windows Server 2003 clears the way for next month's product launch, and means computer manufacturers can begin selling systems with the software
FBI to investigate Al-Jazeera Web hijack
News Following a week of being targeted by pro-US hackers, the FBI has decided to launch an investigation into the attacks
Linux triples retail market share
News Use of Linux in retail environments grew dramatically last year, but the operating system still has a long way to go before seriously challenging either IBM or Microsoft
PaperPort Pro 9 Office
Review This is a capable document management system with plenty of extras and an intuitive user interface. Integration with enterprise content management software is a real bonus.
'Big dig' to power IT demand
News The costly process of unifying and simplifying legacy IT systems, along with factors such as wireless growth, will be a major factor in returning the tech industry to health, according to IDC
MS loses messaging exec
News Reuters has hired away David Gurle, a key member of the team developing Microsoft's Greenwich corporate messaging service
Al-Jazeera struggles against continued attacks
News Only the largest of media companies can hope to defeat the type of attack that is currently disabling the Al-Jazeera news agency's Web site, experts say
US legislator lobbies against GSM in Iraq
News Calling the decision to use GSM in postwar Iraq a bad investment, a US representative is demanding that Qualcomm's CDMA technology be used instead

