Cable beats ADSL to one million mark
News NTL and Telewest lead the way, but arguments about NTL's 128Kbps service have slightly taken the shine off the achievement
UK Web sites fare badly on consumer rights
News A study has found that surprising numbers of sites in the UK and across Europe still lack a privacy policy and other basic consumer-protection measures
BT video streaming spells trouble for 3G
News A new way of streaming video to handsets over GPRS aims to put an end to annoying pauses caused by buffering problems
CA's Sanjay Kumar: We'll manage on-demand
Feature At the NetWorld+Interop conference in Las Vegas, Computer Associates chief executive talked about the enhancements to Unicenter and the future for CA
AMD plans desktop chip launch
News The new Athlon XP 3200+ processor is due in the second quarter of the year, setting up a new battle with the Pentium 4
Strengthen your network defences
Feature Protecting your network from internal and external attacks is vital for security - here are four key steps for keeping networks safe
Ximeta offers low-cost storage
News NetWorld+Interop: Ximeta's NetDisk 'opens storage technology to everybody' by using a portable hard drive, claims the company
To better manage the LAN, get personal with your users
Feature Becoming customer-focused may take considerable effort, but it will worth it when things go wrong
A proactive approach saves desktop management time
Feature Barely a week goes by without a new patch or 'critical' update being published for your desktops. Even with a shrinking budget, there are still some ways to make life easier
Klez still dominates the virus top 10
News Klez is still riding high in the virus top 10 after more than a year, but system administrators should be looking out for Datemake, a new entry
CA Unicenter now available on-demand
News Computer Associates has updated its Unicenter software to allow companies to use the on-demand computing model
Wi-Fi Alliance certifies security products
News To help ease concerns about the safety of data transmitted over wireless networks, the Alliance has certified several products with its security specification
Apple's tunes could threaten Microsoft
News Apple's new music service could help shift digital media away from Microsoft's proprietary file formats, say analysts
Web services finds royalty-free Oasis
News A standards body has formed a committee - which includes Microsoft, IBM, BEA and SAP - to help standardise specifications for automating complex business processes
FTC finally realises that spammers lie
News The Federal Trade Commission, a US government agency has officially woken up to the fact that most spam contains 'fraudulent claims'
Lexmark hits back in printer war with HP
News Lexmark has launched six new printers to continue its assault on HP's lead in the consumer market
Computex in Taipei delayed by Sars
News The Computex show is the latest victim of the Sars bug, but it has not been cancelled, just postponed till later in the year
Guardisk holds key to government laptops
News The government, which loses an average of one laptop per day, is introducing encrypted hard drives to ensure sensitive data does not slip out
Google tops new audience-measurement chart
News ComScore has unveiled a new service for measuring search audience size, which it claims is the most accurate result available
Dell strikes a Good deal
News The computer maker is to work with wireless start-up Good Technology on wireless email services for businesses, a potential blow to Research in Motion and its BlackBerry products
Sun's Orion pricing to arrive within two months
News The server maker is planning to unveil the specifics of a dramatic new pricing policy for its software soon. Analysts say the pricing policy will be a make-or-break move for Sun
IBM throws weight behind Intel's 64-bit strategy
News The computing giant has at last released a major Itanium server, but is also planning to sell servers based on AMD's rival Opteron
RIAA wants to chat with song swappers
News In a new 'educational' tactic, the recording industry plans to send instant messages to those offering music tracks through peer-to-peer services, warning them that they are likely to be breaking...

