Previous DayFiorina predicts steep growth for IT sector
News Carly Fiorina, chief executive of HP, laments that the industry is 'not what it used to be' and quashes rumours that she might be about to run for political office
Cisco switches up for VoIP
News Cisco has upgraded its line of Ethernet switches, in part to ensure greater network reliability for voice-over-IP services
BT eyes iPods in entertainment push
News Broadband content is the new ballgame for telcos, and BT hopes to use its DSL network to supply it on demand
HP does Groundhog Day in Spain
News HP Software Universe: The keynote address talked up the company's Adaptive Enterprise strategy, but some conference delegates said they'd heard it all before
ONS paints an increasingly wired picture of Britain
News The Office of National Statistics' annual report on the nation's habits reveals increasing Internet access and mobile phone use amongst the population
Betfair: Taking no chances with technology
Q&A Supporting some 300 transactions a second, 24/7, UK betting exchange Betfair is up there with the most advanced e-commerce businesses in the world, says the company's CTO David Yu
Google searches UK for recruits
News Builder: The search giant is looking for staff in the UK and Europe
ID card details emerge in bill
News The government's 'gold standard' for proving identity has been outlined in a new bill - there will be strict penalties for those who don't register, but less detail is available about pricing
Courts link up with DWP database
News Those who fail to pay court-imposed fines may find money being deducted from their benefits as access to the DWP database is rolled out to magistrates' courts
Going the extra mile for universal broadband
Leader Now that broadband aggregation has failed, it's time for the DTI to finally provide the hard cash needed to make universal broadband coverage a reality
Lycos launches anti-spam zombie army
News Lycos is nurturing its own zombie army in a bid to bring down the world's most notorious spammers - with a screensaver called 'Make love not spam'
ISPs raise the stakes on DDoS attacks
News ISPs claim they can do more to protect their customers from DDoS attacks - but only at a price
Europcar slims IT costs with Linux thin clients
News The car hire firm says its has cut hardware and maintenance costs dramatically by migrating 1,500 rental stations to thin clients running Linux
Painter IX
Review If you're interested in digital artistry, you need Painter, although you'll pay a lot for this upgrade.
Early Internet switch becomes museum piece
News The Science Museum has taken delivery of a small piece of Britain's cyber history
Sun buys into remote management
News SevenSpace's technology will extend Sun's services to systems beyond its proprietary equipment
HP updates utility computing line
News Tools gained through acquisitions are part of a new approach to utility computing that HP hopes will cut the cost of running corporate systems
Microsoft: No SP5 for Windows 2000
News The 'Update Rollup' will supply all the fixes customers need, says Microsoft - it will not be releasing a Service Pack 5 as it scales down NT support
Logitech Cordless Desktop LX 700
Review This is a great programmable wireless keyboard/mouse combo at an easy-to-swallow price.
