6th July 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Dell ships first Euro Linux business PCs Indirectly

Comms: Mobile

• Fujitsu unveils Wi-Fi PDA Japanese version of the Pocket Loox 700?
• HP moots handheld PC comeback Tide turning towards portable form factor?
• So why does Vodafone filter block Sky News? Questions. Questions
• Virgin Mobile gives it up for charity One per cent of profits for good causes

Comms: Networks

• C&W launches VoIP for UK.biz In brief Forecasts 25 per cent savings...
• Ofcom appoints Last Mile adjudicator Local loop unbundling. Here we go again

Comms: Wireless

• Deutsche Telekom to unite 'half the world's Wi-Fi hotspots' But when?
• UK train firm rolls out Wi-Fi to all travellers Wireless Internet no longer a First Class privilege

Hardware

• IT services vendors bask in sunny quarter Recovery continues in Q2 2004

Hardware: Data Networking

• China disowns IPv9 hype Mystery protocol isn't taking over China, after all
• Cisco manual goes online for free Self-publishing is go

Management: Financial News

• Acquisitor takes control of Baltimore Coup d'etat
• Baltimore showdown underway Shareholder vote
• Brits fear online shopping Don't fear the Web, it is your friend...
• eBayers go ape for Reagan funeral accessories Over $66,000 bid
• Putting the 'vision' in Macrovision CEO Bill Krepick gives forth
• The CD roars back from the dead Analysis Funny that, it never went away
• Veritas lowers Q2 forecast. Investors lower Veritas Unpatriotic blame cast on US

Management: IT Director

• An IT director's lot is not a happy one Tense, nervous headache
• IBM denies spiking fab cancer study Editor cries foul as journal publisher drops report

Music and Media

• Academy backs 'pirate-proof' tech for Oscar samplers But will movie biz bite?
• BMG to punt cheap, no-frills CDs German bid to extinguish home burning
• Hatch's Induce Act comes under fire Congressman Boucher weighs in, guns blazing
• Internet set to bring down society It was five years ago today... 6 July 1999

Odds and Sods: BOFH

• BOFH: Addressing the Computer Usage Policy Episode 22 Shredders at the ready

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• We name new Dr Who intergalactic übervillain Exclusive Terrifying robotic entity unveiled

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Hey, where'd my porn go? Letters Vodafone's filtering not a big hit with Reg readers

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Get MySQL Certified for less Site Offer 30% off essential study guide

Personal: Reviews

• Sapphire Radeon X800 Pro Review ATI's mainstream chip arrives in retail-land

Science

• Astronomers probe star wrapped in comets Tau Ceti dubbed 'Asteroid Alley'
• Patriot 'Blue-on-Blue': the plot thickens CBS indicates US military cover-up

Security

• Irish programmer lifts MSDN security crown Snags $10,000 grand prize

Security: Anti-Virus

• Bagle source code unleashed Tools for s'kiddies

Software: Applications

• Data federation and the police Consolidation is not the answer
• Open source miracle horse stuns MS Japan It's an immaculate OpenOffice gestation