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Archive - 31 Mar 2003

Nortel touts secure Wi-Fi for enterprise

News Enterprise Wi-Fi can be secure and manageable said Nortel Networks on Monday, as it launched a range of wireless LAN products

BEA launches custom tools, cuts price

News BEA has upgraded its WebLogic Java server to include tools that enable application customisation. It has also reduced the price of its 'Express' product

Security -- can you afford NOT to outsource it?

Feature Outsourced security services place a big burden of trust on your supplier. But the benefits can make that worthwhile

Via moves away from the 'monolithic PC'

News With upcoming consumer-PC blueprints and a new processing platform, Via Technologies is trying to eradicate the familiar big beige tin box

Unix takes a run at Linux

Comment Charles Cooper: The lawsuit filed against IBM by SCO is a stalking-horse for a deeper struggle between proprietary and open-source software

Contractor loses High Court IR35 case

News A contractor who sought to avoid IR35 taxation has lost his court battle, indicating more turmoil ahead for IT freelancers

Cable broadband nears the magic million

News Together NTL and Telewest are ahead of BT in the broadband stakes, and could sign up more than one million customers by the end of April

Windows XP gets Wi-Fi security upgrade

News Microsoft has updated its XP operating system so network managers will be able to assign each user with a separate encryption key

Nvidia tool enables Linux auto-update

News Graphics chip leader Nvidia released new software on Monday intended to make it easier for Linux users to update video drivers on their system

Clear pricing is the Gateway to profit

News Gateway is ditching its 'free upgrades' and rebate offers to focus on providing transparent prices - which include delivery & common peripherals - for its entire range

BT expands broadband-trigger scheme

News Good news for more than one hundred areas trapped on the wrong side of Britain's broadband divide as BT's latest ADSL triggers are set lower than expected

All Windows systems vulnerable to Jscript flaw

Feature A weakness in the Windows Script Engine for Microsoft's Jscript version of Javascript can hand over control of systems to hackers

Motorola & HP ruffled by flu-like virus

News Two-thirds of Motorola's Singapore night-shift workers are under quarantine after one of them came down with a deadly virus

New Windows release will boost Itanium

News Microsoft has released Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP 64-bit Edition, which are high-end operating systems designed for use with an Itanium 2 processor

HP updates Presario, adds 802.11g

News Hewlett-Packard has refreshed its budget line of consumer desktops and added 54Mbps wireless networking to two Presario notebooks

Congressman criticised for GSM quote

News The US congressman who doesn't want post-war Iraq's mobile phone system to be based on GSM because it is an 'outdated French standard' has been criticised by the GSM community

Canon i950

Review Canon's i950 photo inkjet is a sure winner for amateur digital photographers with a restricted budget.

Sun dithers over 'simple' Orion pricing

News Sun Microsystems is planning on simplifying the pricing of its Orion server software, but the company still hasn't decided exactly how to do it

Microsoft uses BS to target small firms

News Microsoft's Business Solutions unit is focussing its attention on providing cheaper business management software for small companies

Cisco unleashes power-over-Ethernet

News Cisco has announced a number of upgrades for its high-end switches, one of which is the ability to supply electricity to network equipment over standard Ethernet cables

Sendmail breached by new flaw

News Most small and medium-sized businesses are likely to have at least one vulnerable server, experts have warned

Adobe spins DVD software

News Encore DVD is a new tool for organising video and other content on a DVD, with close Photoshop integration

Motorola crystallises memory breakthrough

News The chipmaker has manufactured a new type of flash memory chip that could reduce prices and increase memory for mobile devices

AOL goes broadband with new software

News With a software package called AOL 8.0 Plus, the world's biggest ISP hopes to solve the dilemma of its shrinking dial-up customer base

Sun to put Java on PCs

News The server maker expects to license Java to PC makers, which would circumvent much of the legal wrangling with Microsoft, and could give Java a stronger position on the desktop