22nd November 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Intel ups Indian investment Bangalore gets $40m

Comms: Mobile

• Panasonic braves Linux-inspired wrath of Ballmer New 3G phones defy MS sabre-rattling
• Skulls Trojan keelhauls Symbian phones Mobile 'Jolly Roger' malware

Comms: Networks

• BT faces life-changing three months Will it? Won't it? Can it? Should it?
• NetServices slams Gio Internet in bill dispute 3,000 Gio customers caught in crossfire
• No state regs, taxes for VoIP, FCC says Washington Roundup Telcos 1: states 0

Lifecycle: Manage

• Compuware extends DevPartner Studio Pre-emptive error-handling tool

Management: IT Director

• Bank of Ireland and HP fight over porn bill In a hole and still digging...

Music and Media

• Annual privacy report details global erosion of freedom PI and EPIC take the temperature
• MS exec to head up Finnish state broadcasting There goes the Nokia mobile TV gig...
• Norwegian rappers play cat and mouse 'Kill Bush' website on the move
• RIAA sues filesharing US students The lawsuit as 'essential educational tool'
• US extends net access tax ban Three more years

Odds and Sods: Letters

• eBay, PayPal and the Virgin Mary Letters Scammed Reg readers write

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Falk statement on Bofra attack Site notice Hacked load balancer
• World's remotest islet back on the map Cash'n'Carrion Designer cartography from The Rockall Times

Personal

• Dixons ditches the video recorder DVD killed the VCR star

Personal: System Builder

• VIA pitches chipset at multi-display applications AMD 64-bit processors find a home

Science

• Air is heavier than we thought, admit scientists World just gained weight
• Europe's space council blasts off First meeting this week
• Swift blasts off on dying star mission Spot the gamma ray burst

Security: Anti-Virus

• Bofra exploit tied to 'massive botnet' Incoming!

Security: ID

• Stunned pundit agrees with Gates over passwords Biometrics and smartcards are the future
• Visa scammers hit UK phones Playing the numbers game

Security: Spam

• 419er seeks flatshare with Reg reader Suit professional fraudster, n/s, gsoh