Text messages delayed by Christmas surge
News After a boom in texts at Christmas, mobile phone operators are preparing themselves for another record day as the New Year approaches
NetBSD 3.0 unveiled
News Brief: The project team claims that 'far reaching' improvements to the NetBSD network stack have made the open source operating system more suitable for use as a VPN gateway
Sony settles class action lawsuit over DRM
News The record label has agreed to offer US customers money and free downloads to encourage them to replace CDs that secretly install rootkit software
Intel 'designing motherboard for Apple'
News Apple Insider says that Intel is designing motherboards for Apple, while other reports claim that the contracts to manufacture the first Intel-powered iBooks and PowerBooks have been awarded
Amazon UK reports record Christmas
News This year, UK shoppers forgot worries about Internet fraud and rampant rogues and went online in record-breaking numbers
Japanese companies may form a super-foundry
News Hitachi, Toshiba and Renesas are looking to combine their chipmaking requirements
Exploit targets hole in Windows
News Exploit-WMF downloads a Trojan onto PCs running Windows, and is rated "highly critical"



