11th March 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Amsterdam braced for Apple store invasion Are three new outlets a bridge too far?
• ATI 'drops pixel, vertex shader 3.0 support' from R420 Focusing on the tech games developers are actually using
• Europe's tail wags Tech Data's dog Falling dollar, Azlan keeps profits up
• Hynix unveils 550MHz DDR ‘first’ Alternative to DDR 2
• Intel to launch $120 2.4GHz Prescott Available by month's end, apparently

Comms: Mobile

• Mobile phone sales forecasts up 580m handsets to go in 2004

Comms: Networks

• BT goes broadband crazy Kimono slips open

Hardware: Data Networking

• Nortel delays results How deep does the rabbit hole go?

Hardware: Storage

• Fujitsu Siemens to carry on reselling EMC kit till '08 Signs on dotted line
• M-Systems ships $40k 90GB Flash drive Small drive, big price tag

Management

• Atos Origin: resilient under pressure Confident despite drop in revenues
• HP owes Canada $120m, claims official Promises not kept
• Madrid bombings strain mobile phone network Operator asks clients to limit calls
• SCO lifts skirt but investors recoil Cash Register Don't you think we're attractive
• SCO shares keep on sliding Cash Register Even with filling for the pie
• US Senate takes protectionist stance Opinion Outsourcing? Not in our back yard

Management: Small Biz

• IBM woos SMBs with new servers Serial ATA made easy

Music and Media

• George Michael offers free songs on Internet Wake me up before you download
• Kazaa to appeal data seizure order ruling Judge failed to consider vital evidence, it claims
• Starbucks readies music download service Apple-served?
• Yahoo! and MSN to dilute Google supremacy Some things to all men

Odds and Sods: BOFH

• BOFH: Protecting our backs from litigious attack Letters special SCO? Never heard of 'em

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Introducing Dasani – the water with added, er, protein Revealed: Coca Cola's secret ingredient

Personal

• Leaked Nintendo DS specs reveal touch screen, Wi-Fi, 3D graphics 'Nitro' details reveal a very different beast to the GBA

Personal: Mac Channel

• French music rights holders threaten to sue Apple Back 'em or Sacem

Science: Rise of the Machines

• Japanese unveil trumpet-playing robot Cybersatchmo - a great step forward for humanity

Security

• Israeli teen quizzed over US cop file hack Pardon me boy - are you the Pennsylvania hacker?

Security: Anti-Virus

• More NetSky worms. So much for quitting Copycats?

Software

• Microsoft encouraged anti-Linux investment – shock! Who would have thought?
• Microsoft, Sun, IBM and the war for government desktops Analysis But the real war's elsewhere...
• MS delays Yukon Whidbey release date also gets wobbly
• MS legal case: Dash is 'dows, 'dows means Windows, which we own Embracing and extending its way through the alphabet
• MS moves to purge Lindash from Benelux Lindows under the cosh - again