16th June 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Elpida, Micron ask Japan to take Hynix to task More illegal state subsidy allegations
• Intel 'delays' Centrino 2 chipset Alviso said to be pushed back to Q1 2005
• Printer majors rally around ISO toner lifespan standard But what about print quality?
• XFX GeForce 6800 Ultra Review Nvidia's top-end chip hits retail

Comms: Mobile

• FCC posts GSM, Wi-Fi iPaq specs Details confirmed
• Nokia makes all the right noises Clamshell concessions at Nokia Connection 2004

Comms: Networks

• BT cocks up email storage upgrade Your limit is minus 2GB
• Redbus Interhouse suffers power outage Lights out at colocation centre

Hardware: Data Networking

• CMI launches search for the Future of Comms Democracy is at the edge of the network

Hardware: Storage

• EMC measures ADIC for tape rescue StorageTek laughs off lack of culture
• EMC ups storage software market share But no home storage product yet

Lifecycle: Manage

• CollabNet revamp makes offshorers happy MS Project hits the bin
• UK firm patents software downloads BTG in talks 'with several firms'

Management: Financial News

• Amadeus takes control of Opodo Online travel world gets ever smaller...
• Energis dials up first profit Congrats

Management: IT Director

• BBC outsource deal includes staff black list Buy an IT dept, get free list of P45 candidates
• IT manager fired for lunchtime Web surfing It was five years ago today... 16 June 1999

Management: Reg Technology Panel

• Reg Reader Studies: the results are in Free research downloads

Music and Media

• Americans lost $2.4bn to net fraudsters in 2003 Phishing fastest growing online crime
• Wheels come off DVD royalty-dodging ruse Cunning Dutch plan hit by hardware crash

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Bono rides into Silicon Valley Roving rock pundit turns venture capitalist
• SurfControl distributes email mailing list To recipients of data confidentiality report

Odds and Sods: Site News

• BOFH: The Complete Package Cash'n'Carrion Shirt, cap, mug and more...

Personal: Consoles

• Sony to ship new PSX models on 1 July PlayStation PVR updated

Personal: Mac Channel

• Apple resellers are revolting Disgruntled US dealers get litigious

Science

• Astronomers weigh ultra-cool brown dwarf He ain't heavy
• Red Planet serves up blueberries Martian pebbles point to water flow

Security: Spam

• Feds reject anti-spam registry Spammers will use it against us
• Spammer prosecutions waste time and money Spammed if you do and spammed if you don't

Software: Applications

• Open Source: just another licensing model In the end, it's all about lucre
• Oracle finds more app server staff off H-101 Collaxa coming on board

Software: Operating Systems

• Penguins come to Wimbledon IBM serves up tennis treat