PreviousYahoo Desktop Search (beta)
Preview Although it's still in public beta, we have great expectations for Yahoo Desktop Search, and we like the features we've seen so far.
3GSM: mobile OS developments
Preview The smartphone, feature phone and entry-level mobile phone markets are all hotting up, with alliances, products and services abounding at this year’s 3GSM event in Cannes. We examine the key operating system developments.
Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting (beta)
Preview Microsoft's first foray into the low-end book-keeping market leaves a favourable first impression.
Picasa 2.0: a first look
Preview If you want a fast, intuitive and free photo organiser, Google's Picasa 2.0 is definitely the one to get.
Apple Mac OS X Tiger: a first look
Preview Due in mid-2005, Apple's new Mac OS X 10.4 promises more than 200 features.
Apple iWork: a first look
Preview Apple's new iWork software is less than a suite and more than an application, but it may become something extremely useful.
Google Desktop Search Beta
Preview Google has joined the burgeoning desktop search market with a public beta. We've had a day or so to play with it -- here's our initial report.
Palm OS Cobalt 6.1: a first look
Preview PalmSource has announced a revision of its wireless-focussed Cobalt operating system at its European Developer Conference in Munich.
Windows XP SP2: almost here
Preview Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) promises serious security fixes, and it's almost here. But you may not want to jump on it too fast. We'll tell you why.
Apple previews 'Tiger' OS, launches 30in. Cinema HD display
Preview Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference featured some predictably tasty (and expensive) hardware, and a preview of the next version of Mac OS X.
Windows XP Service Pack 2: a first look
Preview The forthcoming Service Pack 2 for Windows XP is actually a significant upgrade for Microsoft's OS, delivering much-needed security enhancements. We highlight the key changes.
WordPerfect Office 12: a first look
Preview Corel's revamped office suite, due in late April, will deliver plenty of new features. But can it take market share from Microsoft's Office? Here are our first impressions.
Palm OS Cobalt and Garnet: a first look
Preview PalmSource has announced two new operating systems, and has committed to ongoing development for both. There's also news of another Palm OS smartphone.
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac: a first look
Preview There’s a new version of Microsoft Office for the Macintosh on the way. Read our first impressions.
Apple iLife '04: a first look
Preview Apple’s second-generation digital media suite updates existing elements and introduces a program for recording, manipulating and performing music.
