Intel CEO warns workers about late products
Intel CEO Craig Barrett has called on employees to focus on "actions and attitudes" to halt a string of product delays and manufacturing problems that have frustrated the world's largest chip maker, according to a Reuters report. More...

Faster updates, more security to arrive in XP SP2
A streamlined software update process and a more protective Internet Explorer browser will be some of the key features of Windows XP Service Pack 2 when it arrives next month, Microsoft executives said this week. More...

Users confused about utility computing: IDC
Uptake of utility computing is expected to be minor from an overall market perspective, according to a survey released by industry analyst IDC. More...

Internal networks still vulnerable
Companies have made significant strides in patching against vulnerabilities that threaten the perimeter, but fixing internal flaws is still a big problem, a researcher said this week. More...

Pace of wireless subscriber growth quickens
Worldwide wireless-subscriber growth is expected to surge over the next five years to 2.5 billion consumers, according to a market research firm. More...

IPO set for Indian software-outsourcing firm
Tata Consultancy Services, India's pioneering software-exporting firm that serves several major US customers, is floating its initial public offering this week, hoping to attract more than US$1 billion in the process. More...

Faster updates, more security to arrive in XP SP2
A streamlined software update process and a more protective Internet Explorer browser will be some of the key features of Windows XP Service Pack 2 when it arrives next month, Microsoft executives said this week. More...

4677 viruses in first six months of 2004
A firm specialising in the development of anti-virus and anti-spam software said this week that 4677 new viruses were written in the first six months of 2004 -- an increase of 21 percent over the same period last year. More...

Cisco settles patent-infringement suit with Huawei
Cisco Systems said this week it settled a patent-infringement suit against Huawei Technologies Company Ltd, which Cisco accused of copying source code from its internet operating system used in network equipment. More...