PreviousGoogle 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.
Windows Longhorn: more details emerge
Preview The next version of Windows, code-named Longhorn, isn't due for a few years. But Microsoft has recently divulged more information on the OS, which promises to be a significant upgrade.
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther: a first look
Preview Is Apple's new Mac OS upgrade, Panther, worth another £99? Read our first impressions.
Palm updates its core software
Preview Palm OS retains its current 5.2.1 version number, but incorporates a number of enhancements that make it more competitive with Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC.
Adobe Creative Suite: a first look
Preview Adobe is to bundle upgrades of its content creation applications into two integrated suites. Check out our preview for the components and prices.
InDesign CS: a first look
Preview The new InDesign CS will hold its own as the document-layout anchor of Creative Suite and as a standalone DTP package, but as a product update, there's little to write home about.
Photoshop CS: a first look
Preview Thanks to Adobe's continued refinement of Photoshop, it looks like the program will retain its leadership position as the essential image-editing tool for graphics professionals.
