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News Can't get broadband in your area? Don't know where to turn? A new organisation is being created to address the problem
Enterprise apps and new OS broaden Symbian focus
News The smartphone software developer has introduced programmes to improve its credibility with enterprises, but the mass market is still at the centre of its game
Intel worker charged with terrorism offences
News An Intel engineer has been accused by the US government of supporting terrorist organisations - but his friends and family have called the charges 'absurd'
Tech's plea: Just the facts
Comment Charles Cooper: The tech industry's penchant for verbal obfuscation and over-the-top claims is a bad habit when IT customers are thirsting for straight talk
IBM gets portals talking
News IBM's latest Java APIs allow users to dictate information to Web portals through a mobile phone or handheld
Quarter of NT apps won't run on Server 2003
News Windows Server 2003 is supposed to be the product that finally persuades NT4 users to upgrade - yet many who do will find some of their applications will no longer work
Moore's law 'is biggest threat to privacy'
News Phil Zimmermann, the man who created the PGP encryption product, believes that Moore's Law and surveillance cameras make for a particularly dangerous cocktail
Lockdown the desktop with policies
Feature Supporting the software and hardware solutions approved by your company's management is hard enough. Use these techniques to prevent unauthorised installations on your users' machines
Apple’s new iPods
Preview Apple's existing iPods are already cool, but the new models look even cooler. Here's a first look.
Biometrics plug into Windows
News Fingerprint-recognition specialists AuthenTec has created software support for 'plug and play' biometrics that can be integrated into Windows
Virgin takes axe to broadband start-up cost
News The cost of a starter pack goes down, and Virgin.net continues to swallow the activation fee too
Tips for gauging soft skills in IT hires
News Soft skills, such as the ability to listen and communicate well, separate the merely technically proficient from the all-around team players. Get some expert tips for gauging your next potential...
Oasis sets out stall on Web procurement
News The technology that powers online buying and selling needs standardising, says the Web services standards group
Evesham Voyager Xi
Review The Voyager Xi delivers the Centrino promise of power, extended battery life and seamlessly integrated wireless LAN. But there are compromises, notably in the choice of integrated Intel 855GM...
Apple pares down iPod
News The new iPod is lighter than before, and stores up to 30GB of music. But it sacrifices battery life
Plumtree aims to curb 'portal sprawl'
News Portals are seen as a useful tool for employees, but a proliferation of them can make information hard to find - a situation Plumtree's new product aims to remedy
Intel talks up lip-reading software
News Software that tracks the movements of a speaker's mouth and lips could mean a big advancement in voice recognition software
PDA security with Windows CE
Feature A PDA in the wrong hands can do considerable damage if the data is not protected. Find out how to handle the many unique security challenges associated with using PDAs
Experts play down Nolor worm threat
News A new 'garden variety' worm is spreading on the Internet, but infection levels are remaining low - partly because users are getting smarter about attachments
SuSE gets on the line to telcos
News A new Linux operating system targets telecommunications companies, while SuSE appoints new executives and moves to raise its international profile
Apple online music service aims for impulse buyers
News Apple's newly launched music-download service offers tracks from all major record labels for 99 cents, a figure that could prove to be a sweet spot with consumers
Microsoft steps up the pace on Longhorn
News A new test version of Windows XP's successor, which has leaked onto the Web, shows that Microsoft appears to be ahead of schedule on development
