The company promises that Windows 7 will be the best version of its operating system yet, critical acclaim has often eluded Redmond. We've decided to count down the ten best products ever to come out of Redmond, from DOS 5 to Flight Simulator and NT 4.0

Last week, in honour of the Windows 7 launch, we covered Microsoft's biggest successes in the computing field. This week, in the interest of balance, we're looking to the company's dark side..

From Betamax to Amiga, here's a list of those IT innovations that fell under the bulldozer. Some were cruelly robbed of their advantage, others threw it away with bad management

Minor update for the Apple web browser

There’s so much to like about this package that it might just be worth switching operating systems to get hold of it.

It's not quite Foxtel IQ and it's isn't TiVo either. The T-Box lets Telstra users watch movies and TV from the Bigpond site, as well as record and watch digital TV

Mozilla has asked developers to build applications for a new open-source email management project called Raindrop.

Mozilla has released the latest beta version of Firefox 3.6, providing a number of updates and security fixes..

Schedule a project & track tasks

Schedule a project & track your tasks

Parallels is making Windows applications on the Mac an even more seamless experience with the release of Desktop 5 for Mac, which adds support for Windows 7 and a new Crystal view mode that gives Windows applications a more Mac-like appearance.

As we bring our Information Overload summit to a close, we have decided to name and rank the biggest culprits for the overload, the issues which more than anything else are causing companies to drown in a deluge of data..

Security experts warned today that the Verified by Visa online authentication scheme has become the latest lure used by phishers hoping to harvest personal information from unsuspecting shoppers..

Mount an ISO image as a virtual drive

Internode Managing director Simon Hackett is calling for experienced broadband users to take part in an Australian first trial of IPv6 running on the Internode ADSL network

Two-factor security firm Deepnet Security has launched a new system designed to turn an iPhone into a one-time password generator..

Google is bringing out an operating system - Chrome OS. But how will it fare against the likes of Windows?

Second Life creator Linden Lab has launched a beta programme that will offer a behind-the-firewall virtual world for enterprises..

Vendor details editions for Office 2010 along with application virtualisation for testing.

Like a digital Swiss Army knife, these are the utilities and tools that are so useful you won't know how you ever did without them