Previous DayCouncil workers shown the door over Web abuse
News Merseyside council staff are suspended for allegedly downloading porn
Is that a virus, or a malfunction?
Feature Virus symptoms are very like those of routine PC malfunctions. If a user thinks the system is infected, how can you be sure?
Don't pay for shelfware!
Comment Eric Knorr: Times are tough. With Microsoft using licensing arrangements to boost profits, IT managers should fight back by checking whether they actually use all the software they pay for.
Cable and Wireless on the ropes?
News Tough hosting market to blame as C&W's chief moves to cut jobs
Sun to give away server software
News The company introduces revamped application server software and a plan to offer a free version for Solaris, Windows and other operating systems
'Free' digital TV arrives this week
News The BBC and BSkyB's successor to ITV Digital will launch on Wednesday, aiming to make digital television accessible to a broader audience
D-Day - another IE flaw
Feature The D-Day flaw lets attackers read files on a system running certain versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer. It's critical -- but easy to fix
EMC, Dell unveil lower-cost storage
News The Clariion CX200, a modestly priced network storage system for businesses, is the first product to emerge from the companies' partnership that is manufactured by Dell
Premiere 6.5
Review This is a welcome and timely update to version 6, and well worth the upgrade price. However, the price of the full boxed product is steep, and there are still improvements to be made to the DVD...
IBM offers new financing to boost sales
News Big Blue's promotion, sounding a bit like a car dealer's ad, promises zero down, zero payments and zero interest until 2003
Surf's up: Webmaster is Faking It on TV
News Will plucky dude's 'radical' surfing efforts convince the pros?
Palm finally gets wireless with Tungsten
News After several false starts with wireless technology, Palm finally seems to have addressed the issue with its latest devices featuring GPRS and Bluetooth. A ZDNet UK News Focus
Freenet keeps file-trading flame burning
News After a long period of silence, Freenet is about to give file-swapping a new lease of life with the unveiling of its revised software next week
Person-to-person services to drive 3G growth
News A new report finds that there may be more consumer demand for high-tech services such as video calls than had previously been thought
HP pressing for more printer business
News To keep the well from running dry, the company is setting an aggressive course to gain new customers
Preparing for the Solution Architectures exam
News Microsoft is preparing the .NET certification tests, and the Solution Architectures exam is surely going to be a hurdle. Find out what topics will most likely be on this exam and why they're...
A Net meltdown is inevitable
Comment Bob Alberti: The father of the Internet Gopher Protocol warns that a recent attack on the US's domain-name service root servers should serve as a warning: people, not technology, compromise security.
Handhelds with built-in phones
Buyer's Guide Are you looking for an all-in-one handheld and mobile phone? Check out our comprehensive buyer's guide.
Ebay patent case moves closer to trial
News The online auction company's attempt to throw out claims made in disputed patents has been rejected by the judge. The case is now set for trial in the spring
Will .Net Server make you love Active Directory?
Feature Microsoft's forthcoming .Net Server, tightly integration with Active Directory, could persuade users to commit to AD
Linux to dominate on servers
News Butler Group predicts that Linux will continue to eat away at the market share of proprietary Unix operating systems, but doesn't rule out .Net success
Blog site back up after hack attack
News The attack takes out Blogger.com, leading some customers to worry about the safety of their credit card numbers
Microsoft blow in private antitrust case
News Plaintiffs in private antitrust lawsuits including Sun, Netscape and Be win a point as they are told they may be able to use findings from the government's earlier case
Torvalds: Next Linux due by June
News The Linux founder predicts when the next kernel will arrive, and shares his philosophy of software design - it's like 'blind hens'
Palm takes aim at the high end
News Two new 'Tungsten' devices are intended to silence Palm's critics. At more than £300 each, they will face tough new competition
Dell has big plans for mini PCs
News Michael Dell will today inveil the OptiPlex SX260 - a mini PC about the size and shape of a standard dictionary
