27th January 2005 Archive

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Comms: Networks

• HomeChoice extends VoD reach Investing in LLU
• Pipex in DSL migration promo Unhappy punters no longer stuck with ISP

Management: Financial News

• Microsoft halves R&D spending, posts record profits MSN, Xbox in the black
• mmO2 posts 'strong' Q3 Users, ARPU, SMS activity up
• Nokia smiles through falling profits Only US disappoints
• Services sling Veritas to steady Q4 But profits slide
• Sony preps PlayStation 'music download service' Message: 'don't buy an iPod, buy a PSP'
• Sony Q3 profits plunge as sales slump Customers favour films more than electronics
• T-Mobile flourishes in the US, wilts in Germany Numbers up, market share down?
• Verizon reports 'strong' growth Wireless goes bananas

Management: IT Director

• Ebbers' financial know-how probed 'I'm a PE graduate, not an economist'

Management: Small Biz

• 900 BT biz punters snagged by BT 'system problem' SNAFU

Market News

• Crooked Microsoft worker masterminded $7m racket Stolen software financed life of luxury

Music and Media

• 'Brave' BitTorrent hub coyly looks for suitors Your cash up for sale at Loki
• eXeem Lite promises spyware-free P2P Get it while you can
• German court protects P2P ne'er-do-well ISP not obliged to name filesharer
• Police launch site to tackle net pervs Kids can fight back

Personal: Mac Channel

• Apple website points to PowerBook G5 Exclusive Tracking interest?

Personal: PCs

• Intel gets it right for once Opinion Gold star for processor launch

Reseller

• Office 2003: one year on Reseller roundup...

Science: Rise of the Machines

• Lizard Army invades Alaska Iraq threatened, Scotland under attack

Security

• Alarm over anti-theft busting belt Dutch shoplifters go hi-tech

Security: Anti-Virus

• Spanish police arrest worm suspect 'Tasin' man taken in

Security: Enterprise Security

• MS mulls charging for anti-spyware app Jury's out

Software: Applications

• Ellison confounds sceptics over PeopleSoft Larry keeps promise shocker