Fixing the bug fixers
Leader Rather than funding proprietary companies to hunt open-source bugs, government should subsidise community-developed alternatives
Businesses warned of profiling dangers
News MPs have argued that organisations must be mindful of privacy issues when collecting and using data on people, or risk a public backlash
Microsoft to license EMC network tools
News Partnership will see EMC's network discovery and health-monitoring technology integrated with Microsoft's System Center Operations Manager
BlackBerry gears up for new wave of apps
News Developer tools promise richer multimedia applications, social networking and the novel idea of gaming on a BlackBerry
3G radio added to Cisco's routers
News Popular integrated services routers can now be connected to the corporate WAN over the cellular network
Cisco delves into IP surveillance
News Leader in IP systems is moving into providing dedicated security equipment, with a camera of its own
SOCA: We are tackling e-crime
News Serious Organised Crime Agency has admitted to 'a turbulent year', but has denied claims it's failing to address cybercrime
Company profile: Zeus Technology
Profile The Cambridge-based company is expanding, having survived the lows of the dot-com crash to find a market tailor-made for its expertise in high-performance web infrastructure
Why you should care about net neutrality
FAQ Debate that could decide the development of the internet is crossing from the US to the UK
Vista
Talkback I don't think Vista is the OS to get you to switch from Linux. I see it more of Microsoft catching up with OSX and it's target being to retain existing users i.e. sell to exisiting windows users...
Nokia E65
Review This business-oriented slider-style phone includes quad-band GSM, 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and is pleasingly ergonomic to use.
Action is most certainly a good thing!
Talkback Well done to Norwich Union for taking measures to improve their security - although procedures should have been watertight in the first place! Companies often make the mistake that once a process...
Mobile operators reap savings from Ofcom
News Changes to the 'termination rate' will save networks millions, but whether mobile users will feel the benefits remains to be seen
Sun breathes new life into Sparc efforts
News Company has launched a new business unit to sell its Sparc processors, hoping to sell the chips to others
Bandwagon ho!
Blog Yesterday I wrote an article on how a laptop was stolen from a Nottinghamshire hospital's offices, containing the details of thousands of kiddies and protected with nothing more than a single...
Two separate arguments
Talkback So those in favour of net neutrality say that "ISPs should ... not favour traffic from one online service or content supplier over another" Those against say "if service providers are not allowed...
Phishing shield makes money for ISPs
News Software will show a Yahoo search page with sponsored ads when a user mistypes a web address or visits a known phishing site
Open-source bug-hunting effort to grow
News US government-backed scheme will take on more projects, having already fixed 6,000 bugs since it began
Adobe Creative Suite 3 Web Premium beta
Preview Digital designers who don't need support for print or film work will find enhanced integration throughout the updates to Flash, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator and more.
HP sues Acer in patent clash
News Computer giants are disputing five patents for technology that HP claims is being used without permission
Dreamweaver CS3 beta
Preview CSS got you down? Feeling Spry? This version of Dreamweaver is probably for you.

