Broadband pricing overhaul in prospect

BT Wholesale is considering a major overhaul of broadband pricing and is currently discussing several ideas with ISPs, according to www.adslguide.org. ...more

Airbus banks away from support for Microsoft in EU legal battle

Airbus has withdrawn its support for Microsoft in the software maker's ongoing legal battle with the EU. The company is believed to be annoyed that its support for Microsoft was made public last week, but precisely why it has changed its mind is unclear. It is possible that the EU applied some pressure - as it is currently negotiating on behalf of the aircraft manufacturer in an attempt to secure an equal competitive footing with its main US rival, Boeing. ...more

In the shadow of MyDoom, stalks key-logging trojan Stawin-A

Sophos has reported a new key-logging trojan with eyes for your bank account details. While many are concentrating their efforts on combating the rampant MyDoom virus, a new trojan - Stawin-A - has today been discovered. Sophos says the new virus has been seeded in the public domain with a mass-mailout and is already receiving numerous reports from infected users. ...more

Novell and IBM speed up Linux apps for SUSE

Novell-owned SUSE is to hand out copies of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and documentation to independent software houses building software on the SUSE distribution of Linux. For its part IBM is to open up nine IBM Innovation Centers in North America, Europe and Asia to enable products to be certified quickly for the SUSE Linux on IBM hardware and software. 'The momentum behind Linux is growing daily,' said IBM's Buell Duncan, general manager of ISV and Developer Relations. ...more

JotSpot puts the wiki into group collaboration

JotSpot wants to be the breakout application for Wikis, and with the release of version 2.0 it's hoping its friendly look and feel will make it just that. The point of a Wiki is that it allows remote group collaboration, where each participant can log on to the site and edit its contents. ...more