Spam growth shows no sign of stopping
News Companies are warned that they're losing thousands of pounds per month as workers wade through their junk mail
Are Apple's new products too little, too late?
Comment David Coursey: Steve Jobs recently unveiled several great new products, but Apple is unlikely to reap the rewards it deserves
Online sperm bank allows virtual conception
News A UK lesbian couple has conceived a child by using an online sperm bank, after their GPs refused to help
IBM ThinkPad G40
Review Notebooks powered by desktop processors are nothing new, but the ThinkPad G40 is an affordable, practical desktop replacement. Having IBM’s weight behind it doesn’t hurt either, if you are wary of...
Chip sales up again
News Gloom is lifting in the semiconductor industry, with worldwide chip sales increasing for the third month in a row
Corel lays off tenth of staff
News Software firm Corel made another loss last quarter and has announced another round of redundancies
Force not with Sony
News Sony's launch of 'Star Wars Galaxies' last week frustrated would-be online gamers
Nanotechnology opens new chapter in digital paper story
News Australian scientists are working on molecular coatings that could inform the development of digital paper
Gateway touts smart DVD player
News Gateway is developing a DVD player that will also play multimedia files stored on PCs
Software patents vote delayed
News The European Parliament, facing mounting controversy over US-style software-patenting legislation, is to delay a key vote until September
Frazzled households jam anti-telemarketing site
News US consumers flocked to opt-out of telemarketing calls when a new federal Web site launched on Friday, taking the site down
Microsoft slashes Exchange fees
News Companies will pay one fee for each employee to access Microsoft's Exchange email software, rather than paying for every device the worker uses
Microsoft may be scoring own goal with IE plans
News Customers and analysts say Microsoft is forcing its most important partners to use competing browsers by its move to integrate IE with Windows
Beleaguered EDS signs Belgian deal
News In a departure from nine months of bad news, services giant EDS has won a $500m deal with Belgian's Flemish government
AMD rejigs cache to cut cost
News AMD is planning to broaden its desktop-chip line through an innovative approach to cache memory
EBay gets tough on online fraudsters
News Auctioneer eBay will offer revamped protection for buyers and punish scammers more quickly under new antifraud measures
Vodafone seals UK audio-content deal with RealNetworks
News Vodafone will sell RealNetwork's interactive technology to customers with the right handset
Oracle approaches antitrust deadline
News Oracle will hear on Monday whether its hostile bid for PeopleSoft will clear antitrust hurdles
Intel's latest Itanium tipped to upset server market
News Intel has pinned its server-chip ambitions on Madison, the latest addition to its Itanium line



