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Archive - 28 Oct 2003

Companies warned over corporate identity theft

News Individuals have been warned about the threat of identity theft for years. Now it's the turn of businesses

E-commerce minister 'neglecting IT for energy'

News DTI insiders are unhappy that Stephen Timms has so much on his plate, and say he simply doesn't have the time to digest crucial technology issues

Citrix CEO: We're at the front of the grid

Q&A Citrix chief executive Mark Templeton says when it comes to grid and utility computing his company has been on top of the technology for years

Fiorina clarifies 'Adaptive Enterprise' strategy

Video At Gartner's Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Fla., Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina tries to clear up the confusion over her company's new 'Adaptive Enterprise' computing strategy and explains how it...

Sony to slash workforce

News The consumer-electronics firm has announced 20,000 jobs will go, in an attempt to boost its bottom line

Motorola president tips 3G growth

News Operators like Hutchison are creating strong demand for 3G handsets, according to Motorola's president and chief operating officer

Aussie ISP promises to keep disputed site offline

News Internet service provider ComCen has agreed to Federal Court demands that the MP3 site at the centre of legal action remains down

Microsoft applies its might to fighting spam

Comment While the software giant's latest spam-filtering technology shows promise, it must become more nimble to remain a step ahead of spammers

Microsoft gives Media2Go longer name

News Microsoft has renamed its mobile-entertainment software unit and signed partnerships with two design firms

Fat pipes fail Broadband Britain

News Internet users are becoming disillusioned by the tide of spam and viruses, and want better support rather than faster speed, says new research

US seeks to stop TV pirates

News Federal regulators will this week vote on whether consumer-electronics firms will have to support technology designed to stop digital-TV content being posted online

Hitachi Data Systems beefs up software business

News The storage vendor hopes archiving and content management tools will help stave off competition from rival EMC

Palm shareholders set for split

News Palm is ready to divide in two, as it attempts to ride out the handheld market's slump

Epiphany pursues telemarketers

News A new version of the firm's CRM software will give call-centre agents prompts to sell products, as well as assisting compliance with the US' forthcoming do-not-call legislation

O2 xda II

Review The xda II features a tri-band GSM/GPRS phone, a VGA-resolution digital camera and Bluetooth built in, along with 128MB of RAM, an SDIO-compatible card slot and an improved screen. This makes it...

IBM sets up mobile computing lab in Korea

News Big Blue has teamed up with the South Korean government to establish a ubiquitous computing lab

Software firm tracks RFID tags

News Manugistics has released software that allows businesses to track radio frequency identification tags

Adobe brings big hitters together

News Adobe has released a package combining its most popular graphics and publishing applications

ICANN heads for 'substantive' meeting

News The Internet administrator has set a controversial agenda for its meeting in Tunisia this week, covering VeriSign's redirection service, IPv6, and intellectual property rights

Symantec spend up still on

News The security firm will pay $100m for ON Technology, which develops infrastructure-management software

Lawsuit targets PS2 chip

News Sony and Toshiba are being sued in a patent dispute over the custom chip powering the PlayStation 2 console

China developing 'super DVD' format

News Chinese researchers are working on a new standard, called EVD, that promises five times the image quality of DVD

Handhelds notch up better quarter

News Growing handheld sales in the third quarter will not be enough to push 2003 shipments past last year's levels

IBM moves to detect privacy threats

News Big Blue says a new partnership will let it automatically spot threats to identity information

Intel and AMD deliver pre-Christmas price cuts

News The chipmakers have reduced prices by up to 35 percent, in the run up to the traditional PC-buying season

New Linux in the wild

News A test version of the next Linux kernel has been released for developers to 'hammer'

Fires disrupt tech firms

News Southern California's wildfires are creating havoc for IT companies based in the region

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