IBM mainframe support takes a break

Big Blue blames routine maintenance

Intel price cuts to pave the way for cheaper 'Santa Rosa' laptops

Faster high-end mobile CPUs too

Ingram goes consumer with distributor buy

DBL, you're money

Psion founder: Britain needs R&D

Financial services won't pay the rent

Joost everywhere, embedded in hardware

'A year from now we will see Joost in the living room'

Are you staying Rational?

We experience IBM's new message for developers

Compuware makes Optimal delivery

Keeping IT projects on track

Voltaire saves glaciers with 20Gb/s Infiniband switch

Defender of the Universe?

100Gbps Internet2 link spans US

Gets your kicks on route IP6

Azul bullies Java with 768 core machine

Im in ur base processing ur Java

FTC aQuantive probe is 'routine', Microsoft says

Addled marketplace

UK MoD reveals Watchkeeper spy-drone numbers

Exclusive Refreshing burst of candour in Whitehall

UK government tunes out debate on DNA database

Pressure mounts on records of innocents

Novell opens office for SMBs

Pokes tongue out at Microsoft

UK mulls drink-drive limit cut

'Don't drink and drive' message not getting through

Chips are down, cooks feel the heat and security bods go camping

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Hundreds of records unlawfully intercepted by FBI

Complex interception laws confuse Feds and ISPs

UK border agency puts risk assessment on trial

What are the chances you're a terrorist?

Police will share data across Europe

Against privacy chief's advice

EC to help older people 'age well'

Investing €1bn in research

Lorenzo will come, health chief says

iSoft problems 'will not prevent delivery'

FTC eyeing Microsoft, Yahoo!

Google-DoubleClick probe just the beginning

Rock star says piracy battle is lost

'The horse has bolted'

Britney's new album title - can you help?

Highly-talented chanteuse seeks fan input

Outrage over 'sponsor a boob job' website

Plastic surgeons slam 'degrading' circus

Exams, contracts, and nuclear research: stupid, stupid, stupid

Letters GCSE physics scandal shakes mailbag

Rufus, Mok and Lai urinate on mean customers' baggage

Comments Pain in the butts beware

BOFH: Talking to tradesmen

Episode 21 Sometimes it's wisest to pay up and shut up

Old timer ices crazed squirrel with zimmer frame

Bloody end to Bavarian sciurine rampage

Last of the Time Lords heads for GayPride

Doctor Who dubbed most gay friendly show on telly

Sony ponders PS3 price cut

Hurry up, Howard

Fossil, Sony restyle Bluetooth watch line for the mainstream

Canon Ixus 950 IS compact digital camera

Review If anyone can...

Archos revamps Wi-Fi media players

Diamond out to wow with first 1GB Radeon HD X2900 card

Sony Ericsson shows shake-to-shuffle Walkman phone

Symbian smart model too

Sony Ericsson intros 5Mp Cyber-shot phone

HSDPA 3G on board too

Giant bird-lizard unearthed in China

Was it a bird, was it a p***....?

Pluto demoted again

Not even biggest dwarf p***t

Oz boffins to polish perfect pair of balls

Silicon quest for the ultimate kilogram standard

Why is Hotmail so bad at spam?

Column Tell me why, I don't like Hotmail...

Mirapoint - the appliance of security?

White rabbit

NATO, US gear up for cyberpunk warfare

Operation Screaming Fist is go

Indian trade body sets up data protection group

DSCI founded to counter privacy criticism

Eden laptop theft sparks ID theft fears

Innocence lost