20th October 2004 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• Hello Moto, hello increased Q3 profits Clamshells lead the fightback
• Motorola bares its Bluetooth grin and points to the PMG New toys to play with
• O2 sues 3UK over ad bubbles Trademark spat

Comms: Networks

• Bulldog investigated over 'unfair contract terms' Ofcom acts on complaint
• Lycos gets jiggy with webmail Whips out 300MB of throbbing free storage

Distribution

• C2000 offers lessons in software Reseller re-education programme...

Hardware: Data Networking

• Google launches search-in-a-box Enterprise Search Appliance hits UK

Hardware: Servers

• NEC brings supercomputing crown back to Japan Backs to the labs for IBM

Hardware: Storage

• Quantum inserts the Certance $60m of fresh tape

Lifecycle: Manage

• JBoss moves up to business processes Introducing jBPM...

Management: Financial News

• AOL Europe dumps Overture, plumps Google 'No financial sense' - Overture
• CE drive demand pushes Seagate into the black Q1 2005 sales beat expectations
• Falling prices hit COLT profits It's got a plan, a cunning plan...
• Freescale 1000-worker cull to cost $65m Savings to be spent caressing customer companies, apparently
• StorageTek turns nifty Q3 profit On lower sales. Good show

Management: IT Director

• EDS allies with Cisco, Dell, EMC, MS and Sun Coalition of the willing
• Fur flies in AT&T union punch-up Outsourcing spat turns nasty
• HP wins $500m WestLB outsourcing gig 450 staff move across

Market News

• Nvidia accused of patent violation Ex-chip maker whips out bus snooping infringement claim

Music and Media

• Powergen wins whistleblower case Chamberlain mulls appeal
• Web design challenge for kids Citizenship online

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Big Apple stamps on guinea pigs Ecuadorian delicacy off the menu

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Register suffers DDOS attack Update A rather boring day for us
• Fight New Labour's Poll Identity Tax Cash'n'Carrion More campaigning apparel from NO2ID

Personal: Consoles

• Gates: PC will replace TV, TV will become a giant Google Chairman Bill hopes we'll keep pushing his buttons

Personal: PCs

• Toshiba preps HD DVD notebook PC But don't hold your breath - it's not out til Q4 '05

Personal: Reviews

• Canon Ixus 430 digicam Review More cool than tool?

Personal: System Builder

• Tul blasts PowerColor VGA 'forgeries' Radeon 9550s masquerading as 9600 Pros

Science

• Nesta invests in drive-thru rad scanner Symetrica to sort dirty bombs from bananas

Security: Anti-Virus

• ATMs in peril from computer worms? AV vendors plan sales push

Security: Enterprise Security

• Feds probe huge California data breach Details of 1.4m people exposed

Security: Spam

• Botnets trawl for phishing victims Phishing fleets tightly controlled - CipherTrust

Software: Applications

• DrinkOrDie London trial opens Two in the dock over software piracy charges