Previous DayWindows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
Review It's not perfect, but Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 makes pen-based computing feasible for the average worker.
ID projects to boom and run late
News Europe's governments are gearing up for massive investment in identification schemes, which are expected to suffer overruns and system failures
Red Hat beats analyst forecasts
News Profits are up at the Linux vendor, with 12,000 extra customers on board
$5,000 still available for ace cracker
News Two days into the competition, and no-one has yet cracked into VIA's StrongBox and claimed the $5,000 prize on offer in Malaysia
From IBM caterpillar to Lenovo butterfly?
Q&A Lenovo's UK managing director Gareth Hansford discusses the company's plans for Linux on the desktop and Chinese management tactics
French military opts for Linux cluster
News Brief: A high-performance cluster based on the open source operating system will be built for the French government
The software licensing shake-up
Feature Dual-core Special Report Part II: The emergence of multi-core processors threatens to upset the traditional way applications are priced
VoIP's future is calling
Leader With massive interest and plenty of contradictory opinions, VoIP is looking lively but confusing. The future is clearer, even if it is not to the telcos' taste.
Time collapse: Debts could hit £70m
News Administrators of Granville Technology report their "significant concern" over missing stock, with millions of pounds mysteriously moved overseas
Google and NASA join forces
News Could Google Earth be extended to cover other planets, or even the entire solar system?
Skype issues Windows upgrade
News The final version of Skype 1.4 is out, but there's no sign of any eBay integration yet
Milestone MySQL version nears release
News The release hailed by the firm as the 'most important release we've ever done' is almost ready for the big time
Gates and Ballmer get pay rises
News Microsoft's leaders are among the world's richest men, and both received annual pay of over $1m for the first time last year
Fresh IE flaw report probed
News Microsoft is investigating reports of a 'moderately critical' flaw in Internet Explorer that reportedly even affects machines running Windows XP SP2
Software counterfeiter to pay $1.1m
News Li Chen has pleaded guilty to trademark infringement; documents have been found that reportedly show he sold $10m of fake software
StarOffice 8
Review StarOffice 8 is an impressive upgrade of Sun's bargain productivity suite. It's a good buy for small and large businesses, but if you need an email program and a photo editor, consider Corel's...
