6th May 2004 Archive

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Channel

• AMD delivers on low-power Athlon 64 pledge Parts for thin'n'light laptops
• CA 2003 results delayed 35-day months take their toll
• Ex-Tiny directors face boardroom ban Pair disqualified for four and five years...
• Intel preps power-based 775-pin CPU codes Match chip to mobo
• Intel to debut Dothan on Monday The 90nm Pentium M ready for launch at last

Comms: Mobile

• 3 launches diminutive video handset Clamshell LG U8110
• Java: the next mobile cash cow? Milked for $15.5bn by 2008, pundits predict
• Parents worried about 3G phones Children need protecting, says kids' charity
• Symbian doubles sales Big in Japan

Comms: Networks

• BT and HP's outsourcing strategy $1.5bn strategic alliance
• Everywhere Broadband scrubs UK satellite plan Permanently, it seems
• PCCW launches UK wireless broadband £18-a-month service

Comms: Wireless

• Wi-Fi group to update WLAN spec Acronyms accrue as 802.11i and 802.11e arrive

Hardware: Data Networking

• BT wins big airport contract Touching down at Gatwick, Heathrow and Stanstead

Hardware: Servers

• HP rides Hondo to super-sized Itanium servers Doubling up

Hardware: Storage

• MS seeks to merge Flash, HDD storage If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.

Lifecycle: Manage

• MS Trusted Computing back to drawing board Longhorn loses another feature

Management: Financial News

• BBC shortlists tech division buyers 'Accenture, CSC and Siemens... come on down'
• Napster parent Q4, FY loss widens But will sell $30-40m worth of songs this year
• Rambus sues for $1bn California lawyers are smiling...
• Tech bubble banker down by law Contempt for SEC sank Frank Quattrone

Management: Public Sector

• California preps e-voting ban bill Democracy threatened by machines - Senator

Music and Media

• China shuts 8,600 cybercafes 'Mental health of teenagers' at risk
• Dixons signs Napster promo exclusive Multi-year deal
• Music biz fears play Apple a compliment Analysis Industry can't see wood for trees

Personal: Consoles

• Tulip to revive CBM 64 as games console Blast from the past

Personal: Reviews

• PalmOne Zire 72 Reg Review The ideal consumer PDA?

Science

• DNA-based nanobot takes a stroll A great step forward
• Researchers build nano 'trees' Technology branches out

Security: Anti-Virus

• Piecemeal security solutions cost firms dearly Integrate and save
• Sasser boosts AV share prices Opinion Epidemic = profit

Security: ID

• Prison time for cyber stock swindler Computer hacking and identity theft

Security: Spam

• Get ready for Google-footing Gmail to create new cottage industry
• Mobile spam complaints rocket ASA clamps down on invasive marketing tactics

Software

• MS mounts covert anti-piracy op Belgian retailers targeted

Software: Applications

• New boss of tif calls for software that works Whatever next?
• Resellers question Linux on the desktop Is the channel ready, is Linux ready?