IT governance: Where technology and finance part
Comment Eugene Lacey: President Bush will hold 'corporate criminals accountable' and the IT industry is keen to follow the new enthusiasm for governance. Can it?
BT wages war on 'cyber-slacking'
News A BT initiative has been set up to assist SME's track down 'cyberloafers' in the workplace
3G is dead, says mobile phone inventor
News The bandwidth and business model for 3G is not there according to Marty Cooper - the man credited with inventing the mobile phone
Windows VPN software allows attacks
News Software used to create secure connections for corporate remote workers can leave Windows servers vulnerable to hackers, according to a Microsoft warning
Costa joins Wi-Fi hot spot rollout
News Following a deal with BT Openzone, Costa Coffee now offers wireless Internet access at five of its London outlets, and there should be a top-up soon
Sony VPL-CX5
Review This attractively designed projector delivers a bright and clear image. However, its noise level and lack of suitable inputs make it better for business presentations than home cinema duties.
Does Google's power threaten the Web?
News So powerful has Google become that if you're not listed on its indexes, you might as well not exist - and getting that listing appears increasingly connected to advertising and currying favour
Intel to appeal Itanium injunction
News A judge has issued an injunction barring Intel from making and selling its Itanium processor, but immediately suspended that order to allow the chipmaker to appeal the ruling
South West England to power up business broadband
News It may not do much for rural broadband, but businesses in South Wales, Devon and Cornwall will get Ethernet over fibre, thanks to power companies
Broadband technologies vie for dominance
News Cisco says Metro Ethernet is the future of broadband. Rubbish, says Alcatel, celebrating its 20 millionth DSL line
Digital copyright law on trial
News A researcher argues that the DMCA will prevent him from carrying out legally-protected studies of Internet filtering software. The case could be the first to limit the controversial law's broad reach
Workstation makers switch off hyper-threading
News Intel's hyper-threading feature will arrive soon in desktop chips, but it may take a while to catch on. So far, workstation makers have not been overly enthusiastic
Yahoo! shifts to open-source scripting
News The Web giant will switch to PHP from its own yScript, with an eye on the bottom line
Wal-Mart expands Linux offering
News The US retail chain adds Lycoris' version of Linux to its lineup, expanding the list of PCs available with non-Windows operating systems



