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Archive - 29 Mar 2004

Cisco: Patch now, attack on the way

News Cisco has warned that an attack tool that takes advantage of unpatched Cisco routers is spreading on the Internet

Businesses hit by BT fire

News Monday has been a blazing hell for BT, its customers and the Manchester emergency services after an underground fire cut off hundreds of thousands of telecoms connections

Asus MyPal A620BT

Review With the MyPal A620BT, Asus has managed to pack more features – notably Bluetooth connectivity – into the same form factor as its predecessor, while boosting the battery life.

Pinpointing locations

Comment US government is sponsoring pioneering software that searches databases for geographical clues

Protecting yourself against mini-DDos attacks

Comment After a recent attack, I found out some interesting things about protecting my network from the vulnerabilities of open ports

In-flight Wi-Fi prepares to take off

Q&A Scott Carson, the president of Connexion and VP of Boeing, explains how wireless surfing is making its way onto airplanes

Apple tries to patent iPod interface

News Apple got bitten once when trying to protect its user interfaces from competitors. Now the company is turning to patents in its efforts to protect the iPod

Mesh: The next step for wireless

Feature Mesh technology allows new wireless networks to be created, or existing WLANs to be extended, without needing a wired connection to each base station

Dell's notebook delays infuriate customers

News Dell says it has resumed shipments of some Dimension and XPS notebooks but a big 'backlog' means that customers will still have a long wait

UK finishes last in EU antivirus-update race

News The UK's small businesses are the worst in Europe when it comes to updating their antivirus software, according to a recent survey

Newport tries to cash in on VoIP

News Newport Networks is looking for £15m in cash from investors to help push a new session controller that it says will give a major boost to Internet telephony

IBM widens Big Blue utilities' reach

News Two software packages will be available to use on non-IBM PCs for the first time

Xbox price to drop tonight

News Microsoft is to cut the price of its Xbox games console in a bid to halt declining sales but analysts say Sony's PlayStation 2 has little to fear from the move

Yahoo cosies up to MSN

News Sellers of online advertising should work together to boost the industry's credibility, according to Yahoo's chief

RIM and Good end fight

News The BlackBerry maker and software firm have signed a settlement bringing to an end their licensing row

Witty worm proves patching 'not viable' - research

News Companies could not apply patches in time to prevent the Witty worm spreading, according to a report from US academics

Macromedia stretches Flash offering

News A new server product called Flex will let developers create scripts in common languages and run them over Web applications

WinZip 9.0

Review WinZip 9.0 is the easiest-to-use and most powerful compression program available. No PC should be without it.

Microsoft marks out search target

News A senior executive says the company will bring together news for Web logs and push social networking

Microsoft lets latest Windows CE out of the box

News This week the software giant will release a beta of its next operating system for handheld and cut-down computing devices

Gates sees 'mini bubble'

News Internet firms are riding a small boom that will not implode as the dot-coms did, according to Microsoft's chairman