20th July 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Cisco hunts for small.biz Dealers wanted

Comms: Mobile

• AT&T goes live on 3G Four cities

Comms: Networks

• Host Europe morphs into Pipex That's Pipex Communications Hosting Ltd. Catchy
• Virgin Mobile slashes share prices Get yer knock-down telco stock 'ere

Comms: Wireless

• Wi-Fi Alliance acts on dodgy wireless kit Universal connection, or else

Hardware: Data Networking

• Businesses warm to converged networks 55 per cent already on the case

Hardware: Storage

• Software carries EMC to bumper Q2 Acquisitions show their stuff

Lifecycle: Manage

• Big Blue sails Atlantic (in Rational manner) Tooling up
• Developers play air guitar to Megadeth A very silly survey indeed

Management: Financial News

• EDS wins $1.1bn gig with BoA Big bucks for junk status services outfit
• Five years ago: BBC shrugs off Web float rumours 20 July 1999
• Infineon cops unexpected loss Anti-trust provision eats into profits
• Sun salutes Microsoft for delivering Q4 profit Red ink without Redmond

Management: IT Director

• Ireland is never Netherlands for McAfee Taxtastic

Management: Public Sector

• E-voting terminals: gambling with data? Opinion Playing the slots with votes
• OGC streamlines purchasing portals Less is more

Management: Small Biz

• Welsh small.biz urged to get wired The band is broad - jump in, says e-minister

Music and Media

• $242m 419 scam trial collapses Nigerian judge claims 'no jurisdiction to hear it'
• BT blocks 230k attempts to access child porn 'Taken aback by scale of problem'
• C&W boss urged to help free jailed Net users in Maldives 'All-out hell for cyber-dissidents'
• Dolby adds High-Efficiency AAC to MPEG 4 patent pool Tech easier, cheaper to license
• Duke develops iPod-equipped download army Napster bested
• Sony/BMG merger gets the nod Regulators let it lie
• Tag, track, watch, analyse- UK goes mad on crime and terror IT Here comes the tech Gotterdammerung...

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Booze blamed for MS staff's 'foggy' blogging hoax More titters from the Redmond common room
• Nigeria - the land where phone numbers can kill Dial 419 for Murder?

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Hacking, downloading and bad Web design Letters Very 21st century offences

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Get up to speed with MS Windows Server 2003 Site Offer Delta guide at 30% off

Security: Enterprise Security

• Filipino phone phreakers foiled Hanging on the telephone
• Sloppy banks open the door to phishermen Bogus content

Software: Operating Systems

• HP feared MS open source patent offensive Are we covered?