13th April 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Hynix rejects bid for its non-memory biz Citigroup offer 'unacceptable'

Comms: Mobile

• Sega Dreamcast spawned Intel PDA graphics tech PowerVR powers 2700G
• Virgin Mobile float is go Bankers appointed, date pencilled

Comms: Networks

• Broadcom acquires Sand Video Move to trigger more codec M&As?
• French ISPs to carry the can for dodgy content Lobbyists push for changes
• Vonage goes to Canada Bell tolls for telcos

Hardware: Servers

• Intel salutes Itanium with speed bump Pfister pfixing pfrice pferformance
• Intel to merge Xeon, Itanium chipsets Out to create a common platform by 2007
• MS and Micro Focus target mainframe movers Windows migration

Hardware: Storage

• 'Universal' hard drive system to ship this month IVDR arrives
• Brocade and McDATA's Spring offensive Suppliers mobilise
• Iomega ships 35GB 'son of Jaz' Tape killer

Lifecycle: Manage

• IBM throws weight behind BPEL BPML dispatched to acronym Valhalla

Music and Media

• American Airlines data used to test passenger snoop system TSA to inaugurate frequent liar club?
• California Senator seeks Google Gmail ban The regulators are coming
• Google values its own privacy. How does it value yours? Analysis GMail meets G-Men
• Irish gov to seize control of .ie Loses patience with instability and back-biting
• Libya disappears from the Internet Bye-bye to .ly
• Time Warner invests in ContentGuard Funding for DRM standards process

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Man pays $1.1m for mobe number Online auction for 'lucky' numerals

Personal: Consoles

• Nokia N-Gage 2 debuts on web To be announced this week?

Personal: Reviews

• SlimDevices Squeezebox Reg Review A multi-talented wireless audio player - hurrah

Science

• Asteroid apocalypse: the online guide Boffins deploy Armageddon analyser

Security: Enterprise Security

• Browser-based attacks on the up Viral menace recedes, slightly
• NetScreen touts firewall brawn Next-gen consolidated protection

Security: Spam

• Stock spam scams ramping up There's a sucker born every minute

Software: Applications

• EU braces for software patent demo Man the barricades
• Sun's Java chief finds greener pasture at Cassatt The twentieth defector
• Veritas and BEA vow to love Java together Dependent software vendors