Archive - 03 May 2001

Microsoft goes open source - ish

Who'd have thought it. We'd be less surprised to read a report that Larry Ellison had eaten a humble...

SMEs come careering into the 21st century

Internet connections from small and medium sized enterprises are continuing to rise according to an ...

Dial-up modems bleeding the UK dry

UK business is wasting £10m a week connecting to the internet with dial-up phones while they wait fo...

Microsoft reacts to fear of Linux

Speaking in New York today, Craig Mundie senior VP at Microsoft, explained to an audience at the Ste...

Out of tune

Raised blood pressure, tutting, swearing, throwing the phone against the wall... all typical reactio...

'Big step forward' for software developers

An internet standards body has this week come one step closer to ironing out the age-old problem of ...

Salesmen can't turn a computer on: Official

Desktop support staff get more hassle from sales and marketing than any other department, a survey h...

The best of Reader Comments: Sex, drugs, riches, scandal and Armageddon - it's all here

Each week silicon.com is inundated with comments from you, our readers, and this week some of you re...

'Get your hands off our PCs' say US bosses

American CTOs are unwilling to give thin clients or mobile terminals the opportunity to replace the ...

Microsoft lets users break its Windows

Microsoft is to respond to the demands of customers and software developers by giving greater access...

Orange sweetens France Telecom's results

Orange has defied the gloomy climate surrounding the mobile telecoms business, turning in a strong p...

'End to dot-com doom' was just the eye of the storm

Hopes that the worst of the dot-com fallout may be over have been quashed by news of an increase in ...

No smoke without wire as Dell laptops go up in flames

Dell is recalling a range of notebook computers after a battery fault caused them to catch fire.

IT no benefit to fraudsters

Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit Office has given badly needed praise to the heavily criti...

Slow demand for PKI prompts interoperability review

The Public Key Infrastructure Forum announced an interoperability initiative today to combat slow ta...

Tech stocks tumbling

Vodafone took a tumble on the FTSE this morning, after yesterdays sell off of £3.5bn worth of shares...


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