In print: will Whitehall open up?, Safari for Windows and iPhone, quieter computers and smart meters

Guardian Technology's print section this week asks whether Whitehall will embrace citizens on the web, what Safari for Windows and the iPhone means for developers, seeks quieter computers, asks whether smart electric meters are worth it, and wonders - what's the difference between privacy and anonymity?

• Features:
  • Open the gates of information
    Whitehall has taken a first step towards a Government 2.0 with a report that urges a greater official involvement with the grassroots web, says Michael Cross.
  • Safari on Windows shows path to iPhone
    Developers of applications for the iPhone could find that the browser is their only option - and it could mean extra cash for Apple, says Charles Arthur.
  • New ways of developing blur the border between online and offline
    Adobe joins Google and Microsoft in making programs to go. Jack Schofield reports.
  • The art of reducing your computer's noise
    Increasingly powerful PCs mean a greater need for cooling, writes Wendy M Grossman, but reducing the racket seems not to be a priority for manufacturers.
  • Smart meters turn up the heat on those with money to burn
    Will showing electricity use encourage householders to conserve energy, or is it just a gimmick? Adam Vaughan reports.
• Columns:
  • Gamesblog: Don't get angry over murder in the cathedral
    Keith Stuart: Another week, another public relations cluster bomb for Sony. The company has been accused of 'desecration' by the Church of England.
  • No amount of collaboration will make the sun orbit the Earth
    Andrew Brown: It is not often that something makes me laugh so hard I cannot breathe, but Something Awful's piece on 'wikigroaning' did.
  • Technobile
    Linda Jones: Why do computers have to make doing a straightforward thing like a mail merge so very hard?
  • Deleting your stuff is all part of the service
    Victor Keegan: My life's work is on the web in someone else's custody, and since it is free you have to be pretty brazen to complain.
  • The foundations of an NHS IT system are in place: now start building
    Michael Cross: No doubt Gordon Brown's inbox is already creaking with suggestions about what he should do with the NHS national programme for IT.

• And the rest..

• Is there a difference between privacy and anonymity?
  That depends who you ask, says Bobbie Johnson. Online privacy has been big news this week, with two of the net's most powerful names finding themselves at the forefront of rows over privacy issues.
• Gadgets
  HTC Touch | Samsung i7 | Shure SE420 sound isolating earphones
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• Newsbytes
  Rome reborn | Westport in 3-D | NanoBook future | Video chat | The first billion | AntiBot for Windows | Flood warnings | Debian Day
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