Eurospot to put Wi-Fi into Travel Inn
News High-speed Internet access is becoming as ubiquitous as air-conditioning at British hotels
Scala adds intelligence to ERP
News Scala has changed its ERP product into a fully blown Web services solution as it tries to keep ahead of Microsoft
Telewest gives broadband installation costs the chop
News Cable company warns that some consumers are foxed by the range of special offers out there, but says that its promotion is different
AOL opens up spam tools
News AOL has made its anti-spam software available to customers using older versions of its services
Boldly Googling into the future
Q&A Google's chief technology officer Craig Silverstein claims the future of search technology will see science fiction become science fact, but in the meantime, the best option is to fake it
SAS takes data mining on the road with Intel
News The software firm has teamed up with Intel to help workers access data through Wi-Fi-enabled notebooks
New SuSE Linux to debut next month
News The Linux distributor will release a new version of its desktop operating system in October
Microsoft makes renewed play for living room
News A new version of Media Center for Windows XP launches this week, along with a wider range of notebooks and desktops that run the entertainment-focused operating system
RIAA draws civil liberties opposition
News The American Civil Liberties Union is accusing the RIAA of illegally unmasking alleged file-swappers
Spam stuck in legal time warp
Comment Why waiting for politicians to take action on spam is a waste of time
Compliance demands drive security spending
News Companies are investing in IT security to satisfy legal requirements, rather than to counter potential threats, according to a new study
IBM utility model taps into Net
News IBM's latest utility computing offering lets customers access shared servers via the Internet
Adobe Creative Suite: a first look
Preview Adobe is to bundle upgrades of its content creation applications into two integrated suites. Check out our preview for the components and prices.
Photoshop CS: a first look
Preview Thanks to Adobe's continued refinement of Photoshop, it looks like the program will retain its leadership position as the essential image-editing tool for graphics professionals.
Acrobat 6.0 Professional
Review Adobe's Acrobat 6.0 is an indispensable upgrade for any serious Acrobat user. But individual users should look for a cheaper option.
Discarding old PCs carries hidden costs
News Selling obsolete hardware costs companies, according to a new study
MIT frees content online
News The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has made all its course materials freely available on the Internet
Sun faces dark quarter
News Sun Microsystems says it will post a significant loss for the three months ending 28 September
Microsoft knocks legality of Lindows' claim site
News A Web site set up by the Linux firm offering an easy way for Windows customers to sign up for benefits from a class-action suit will not result in successful claims, Microsoft says
Office 2003 will 'protect Microsoft's monopoly' - Sun
News Document protection tools in the next version of Microsoft's office suite represent extremes of proprietary thinking, says a Sun document
HP slates ink-refill device
News Update: Printer users risk failure rates of up to 30 percent if they refill ink catridges using a new Singporean device, according to HP - but device maker Inke disagrees
Trillian patches up Yahoo rift
News A paid software patch allows users of Cerulean Studios' Trillian IM service to communicate with Yahoo Messenger
Microsoft matures Longhorn plans
News Next month is likely to see Microsoft disclosing details of its forthcoming operating system in an attempt to stimulate demand
Microsoft ready to respond to EU charges
News The software giant will file a response to EU charges that it has abused its position in the operating-system market
IBM talks up power-saving chips
News Big Blue will this week reveal a design for cellphone chips that use 80 percent less power
