Previous DayJBoss hopes to expand 'ownership' of open source
News Middleware developer JBoss says it plans to use its war chest of VC money to 'own' key open-source projects, and even applications running on .Net could be in its sights
ISPs want more e-crime protection
News More police, not laws, are the key to fighting electronic crime and cyberterrorism, according to the London Internet Exchange
Microsoft adds VoIP support to Windows CE
News The latest version of the CE operating system for mobile devices will support Internet telephony says Microsoft, as major manufacturers confirm they plan to make Internet phones based on the OS
Gates predicts software leaps
Video Bill Gates says the next 10 years will see huge progress on previously insurmontable software problems
Microsoft and the devil's advocate
Comment Anyone expecting contrition from Microsoft after the EU ruling will be disappointed. Aggression remains the order of the day
Police play down Grand National hack threat
News The UK National Hi-Tech Crime Unit says the chances of extortionists disrupting betting on this weekend's big horse race are a long shot at best
EMC tackles the low-end of storage
News The company is reorganising its mid-market line-up by slashing prices
Oracle joins RFID gold rush
News Oracle wants to cash in on the emerging inventory-tracking technology by creating software to handle the massive amounts of data generated
Internet advertising changes gears
Feature Pop-ups may be losing the Internet advertising race but a plethora of new ad formats are jockeying for position
What has broadband done for us?
Feature From dot-coms to government departments, the consensus is broadband has had a huge impact on the way the Web is developing and has created a succession of innovative online business models
Study criticises UK banking Web sites
News Poor coding and load times are letting down customers using online banking, according to research
Civil liberties groups unite for RFID protest
News Cross-border sharing of biometric data could infringe human rights, warns an international coalition of civil liberties groups
Wal-Mart starts selling Sun's Linux PCs
News The retail behemoth is marketing PCs loaded with Sun's version of the open-source operating system
System Mechanic 4 Professional
Review System Mechanic 4 Professional offers a better selection of tools and technical support than Norton SystemWorks Professional does.
MandrakeSoft shakes off bankruptcy
News The Linux seller, which has returned to profitability, will be permitted to exit bankruptcy protection
IBM wants judgement on SCO's Linux copyright
News IBM has requested a ruling exempting it from SCO's copyright infringement claims
US casts doubt on EU's Microsoft decision
News The State Department is quietly critical of the European Commission's punitive ruling against the software giant, while American politicians are suggesting that the US should be left to regulate...
Intel 'done with Intergraph'
News The chip giant has finished its patent wrangle with Intergraph over Itanium chips, having paid out more than $675m
