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News IT Priorities Conference: Access to mobile broadband connectivity will be 3G's main draw, but there won't be a compelling 'one size fits all' application
Why security is an information problem
News IT Priorities Conference: Employees need to understand that information is as real an asset as the PC on their desk or the company mobile in their pocket, if businesses want to really secure their...
Windows image security hole breached
News Several images have been found that exploit the previously exposed security flaw in the way that Microsoft Windows programs deal with JPEG files
Intel backpedals on ambitious Wi-Fi plans
News After several delays and modifications, Intel has shelved its plans to add wireless networking to its consumer chipsets
Internet telephony rules still up in the air
News IT Priorities Conference: Companies such as Cable & Wireless and Skype say that VoIP's time has come, but regulators need to decide how they will deal with this
Linux on desktop will be 'cheaper and more secure', claim vendors
News IT Priorities Conference: Linux has carved out its space on the server, and its boosters are now keen to extend that franchise on to the desktop. But why go through all the pain of changing your...
UK firm promises 'leak proof' secure email
News Normal email simply isn't secure, says jeftel, which sells its '.safe' email as totally watertight
Florida e-voting battle breathes again
News Once again, Florida's election procedures are under discussion in the courtroom
After thirty years DES is about to slip quietly into the night
Comment After multiple tweaks and three decades of service, the Digital Encryption Standard looks to be on the way out
Timms: Communications competition has made us better off
News The former e-commerce minister has told a meeting at the Labour Party conference that he has seen huge improvement in broadband coverage - helping make Britain a better place
Securing wireless networks - it's the people, not the kit
News IT Priorities Conference: Wireless security vendors shone a bright light on the weakness of today's mobile communications networks, and criticised the poverty of current voice over IP...
E-business leaders say 'watch your customers'
News IT Priorities Conference: Lastminute.com's Brent Hoberman, Betfair's David Yu and others have revealed how they are coping with their users' ever-rising expectations
Security problems 'can be conquered'
News IT Priorities Conference: Keynote speaker Martin Smith called for IT to be represented in the boardroom in order for companies to deal effectively with security issues
02 shows its hand for 3G services
News O2 has finally announced its plans for entry into the 3G market, but is still planning on taking things very slowly
Dell: IT industry slow to action over recycling
Q&A Dell's global sustainable business director says manufacturers are working hard to tackle a legacy of inaction over equipment disposal
HP accepts the futility of utility
Leader HP's big plans for utility computing data centres have fizzled out. Big ideas only work at the right time
HP pulls the plug on Utility Data Centre
News Layoffs are set to follow as Hewlett-Packard calls time on one of its utility-computing initiatives
ZDNet UK IT Priorities conference kicks off online
News You can join our conference online at London's Sheraton hotel today courtesy of Macromedia's Breeze software. Click to access a live broadcast of today's event
IDC raises sales estimates for 2004
News Western European growth has boosted their predictions for 2004 sales figures
Electronic voting condemned again
News One of the most respected groups of professional computer scientists attacked the style of voting machine to be used widely in this year's American presidential election
Are nanoparticles going to attack your feet?
News Practical applications of nanotechnology are being found in the clothing industry to help reduce odours in, amongst other things, socks
Start-up brews hardware boost for Java
News Azul has developed a custom processor that provides a hardware foundation for Java programs
Microsoft opens up more code
News FlexWiki is set to be released under an open-source licence, making it the third piece of code that Microsoft has opened up
