9th December 2003 Archive

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Channel

• SiS, VIA to sample PCI Express chipsets next month End-user products in Q2?

Comms: Mobile

• 'Poke your camera phone's eye out' – analyst Businesses face new liabilities
• AT&T admits to portability problems But says it's getting better

Comms: Networks

• BT targets cablecos with voice over IP Rivals dismiss offer as 'hype'

Comms: Wireless

• WiMAX trials speed up First mobile tests plus a wireless county

Hardware: Servers

• HP dangles $1 billion worth of services deals in front of analysts Inking along
• IBM ready to roll with new x365 workhorse Sneak Peek More servers reach Summit 2

Management

• Modest IT spend uptick in '04 NOP barometer survey

Management: Small Biz

• SAP hones mid-market message Out of the box thinking
• UK hi-tech industry demands better R&D tax breaks Hi ho, Hi ho, it's out of Britain we go

Music and Media

• California signs up for nutty law banning camcorders from cinemas 'He stole my camcorder. No Officer, I was just making a citizen’s arrest'
• Can you say n-CASE? It lurks on your computer too
• UK police moot paedo hard disk amnesty Hand yourself in and avoid court

Odds and Sods: BOFH

• BOFH's Xmas Xperience Episode 30 Bonuses, bosses and... BOOZE

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Introducing the 256MB USB2.0 Memory Watch Cash'n'Carrion Another top timepiece from MeMIX

Personal

• Sony ponders PlayStation Portable spec change Listening to developers?

Security

• Congress passes anti-spam bill 'Ham fisted' CAN-SPAM Act
• Mafia recruiting spammers, crackers, AV chief warns Numbers, prostitution, drugs, viruses

Software

• Microsoft FAT patents ‘could be re-opened’ The validity challenge