6th August 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Samsung targets DDR 2 with 90nm process While Infineon provides Winbond with 90nm DRAM tech
• Six charged in $10m Ingram computer fraud The Romanian connection

Comms: Mobile

• 3 UK to show footy highlights Before Match of the Day. Result
• Crossed lines leaves Orange punters seeing red London calling
• O2 billing blunder cuts off thousands These things happen

Comms: Networks

• Phone spam misery looms Stateside Just the fax
• Tiscali to squeeze overheads as losses swell Pips getting ready to squeak?

Comms: Wireless

• Brits still blind to benefits of Wi-Fi So much for Intel's Centrino advertising

Hardware: Servers

• Intel gets quiet about the competition A little too quiet

Hardware: Storage

• Taiwan firms to launch 2TB memory card Just what the world needs, apparently

Management: Financial News

• Nvidia Q2 sales, income slide 'Disappointing' and 'short of our expectations', says CEO
• Online sales increase Good news for etailers

Management: Small Biz

• Bulldog targets SMEs with unbundled SDSL London first, UK by early 2005
• The return of the dotcom yuppie? Young guns aim for the Internet
• Yahoo! Offers! Local! Search! Local search for local people

Music and Media

• Blogging 'cruelty' allegations rock post-DNC calm And we have pictures
• Feds OK DVD+R/RW DRM tech The licensor will see you now
• Home Office prohibits happy biometric passports Don't say cheese
• Michigan wardrivers await sentencing 'This has messed up my entire life,' laments wireless felon
• US prosecutors challenge P2P companies Clean up your act - or else...
• Virgin demands Apple license iTunes DRM Group's French digital music biz complains to govt.

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Beckham penalty outrage ball heads for space X-prize bid for infamous sphere
• Webcam snares toff 'tea leaf' Thieving aristo caught red-handed

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Attack of the Segway-riding Finnish Penguin bloggers Letters And a Rush of blood to the head
• Digital print booths: readers put us in the picture Letters Watch the birdie

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Controversial TechnoDepot shirt back on the shelves Cash'n'Carrion Show me the way to go... where?

Personal: Consoles

• Sony selects Blu-ray for PlayStation 3 Up yours, HD-DVD

Personal: Reviews

• Sony Ericsson K700i: burning bright Reg Review It's the midrange flagship. How does it sail?

Software: Operating Systems

• How to order WinXP SP2 now Then wait for the postman
• XP SP2 stalls at starting gate Under starter's orders but not away