27th March 2003 Archive

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Channel

• Toshiba PlayStation-on-a-chip company closes Farewell, Artile
• Tundra ships first RapidIO interconnect silicon Hardware compatibility testing platform too

Comms: Mobile

• Iraq's mobile network – Qualcomm to follow the tanks? Congress rep denounces 'French' GSM

Comms: Networks

• ISPs left in limbo over ADSL price cut hints Lack of clarity leads to confusion
• Stampede for places onTelewest 2Mb trial Cableco mulls expansion
• Telewest claims 300,000 broadband punters… ...but makes a £2.2 billion loss

Comms: Wireless

• North America is WLANtastic 31m users by 2007

Hardware

• IBM overhauls Tivoli Mulls provisioning server
• Northern Ireland signs up HP for €107m e-learning gig Big Deal

Hardware: Data Networking

• FAST protocol supercharges networks California dreaming

Hardware: Servers

• SuSE boards Itanic Prays for brisk sales, steady ship

Management

• Broadcom axes ServerWorks chief Rallies around Dickhut

Music and Media

• Al Jazeera's web site – DDoSed or unplugged? Whatever - it's the coming back that might be trickier

Personal

• Reg Kit Watch The latest hardware from ViewSonic, Sony and NEC UK
• LCDs took 30 per cent of PC monitor sales in Q4 2002 Sales up as prices plumment
• NEC, SVA to expand LCD output with $710m plant Fifth-generation fab

Personal: Mac Channel

• Macworld Expo renamed Create as Apple touts WWDC Analysis Time to ship more desirable Macs, not fight over show locations

Security

• AV vendors muscle in on anti-spam Pure plays at disadvantage
• FBI seeks Internet telephony surveillance spying on VoIP users
• NT4.0 too flawed to fix – official Insecure by design
• UK.gov seeks input on anti-spam law Opt-in