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+ This week in Insight + When Microsoft eventually launches Service Pack 2, it also plans to unveil Windows XP Tablet Edition 2004, in an attempt to kick-start the market for tablet PCs. Microsoft says it has improved its handwriting recognition software by adding intelligent features, such as the ability to recognise email addresses from the @ symbol. - Andrew Donoghue Editor, Insight Also: Glaser: Harmony is the way forward Fitting passports with biometric data Time to get real about PC virtualisation Hanging on to PCs E-commerce celebrates double figures How to spot a bad boss AMD misses a trick in security battle What is it about Microsoft? SP2's firewall is not good enough ********************** ADVERTISEMENT ********************** Win a Compaq TC1000 Tablet PC Take a moment to enter the ZDNet UK Tablet PC Competition. 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CEO Rob Glaser remains undaunted by the outcry, and explains how he sees the market moving forward http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11508/0/ Fitting passports with biometric data E-passports incorporating RFID technology would transmit travellers' biometric data at immigration points http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11509/0/ Time to get real about PC virtualisation Analyst Gartner claims PC virtualisation will be the 'most disruptive technology the PC has faced in a decade' http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11511/0/ Hanging on to PCs What do you do with old equipment? http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11512/0/ E-commerce celebrates double figures The first secure online retail transaction was carried out 10 years ago, when a CD was purchased http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11514/0/ How to spot a bad boss The ten most common classifications of IT manager http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11516/0/ + COMMENT + AMD misses a trick in security battle AMD could have been making it known that it was ahead of the game on buffer-overflow protection all year but it has instead opted not to - why? http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11517/0/ What is it about Microsoft? There's something about the Redmond company that drives people nuts - just how do Gates and co. do it? http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11519/0/ SP2's firewall is not good enough The latest Windows firewall is better than nothing - but I for one won't be relying on it http://newsletters.zdnetuk.cneteu.net/t/29977/1427290/11520/0/ ********************** ADVERTISEMENT ********************** The ZDNet UK IT Priorities Conference 28th September 2004 The Park Lane Hotel, London Who needs GPS? The technology roadmap has never been clearer. Follow the right directions by attending the ZDNet UK IT Priorities Conference. Based on the insight gained through our proprietary IT Priorities research, this event is focused on the 7 most important investment areas as identified by your peers: e-business, mobile and wireless security, software licensing, Voice over IP, hacking, Linux on the desktop and 3G. 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