18th March 2005 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• Carphone slips in 'stealth' price rise Now it's even dearer to TalkTalk
• Fresh undercuts discounted easyMobile tariffs Price war rages

Comms: Networks

• DQ liberalisation not good for punters Ofcom should ring the changes

Comms: Wireless

• IEEE rejects Nokia-backed next-gen Wi-Fi proposal TGn Sync in, WWiSE out
• Tokyo to enjoy city-wide WiMAX Yozan MetroZone

Hardware

• Intel to ship 'Potomac' Xeon MP this month 64-bit, 8MB L3 cache monster joined by E8500 chipset

Hardware: Data Networking

• 3Com reports smaller loss as revenues shrink Miniaturisation
• Enterprise falls in love with wireless networking IDC figures
• Where, oh where, is my Windows firewall? Server lament

Management: Financial News

• DVD Jon: buy DRM-less tracks from Apple iTunes DeCSS creator at it again
• Intel Japan antitrust verdict response deadline delayed Needs longer to read the ruling
• ISG Webb sold for £17m Private equity-funded MBO
• PalmOne posts mixed Q3 Gains forecast
• UMC chiefs to answer China investment claims Hejian case coming to court
• VIA NET.WORKS faces liquidity crisis Financing, sell-off considered

Music and Media

• British adults support child porn crackdown Natch
• Don't let etopians define net literacy Comment OFCOM: fit the net to people, not the other way round
• UK and EU allies plan moves against terror websites Europe's big five fast track data sharing

Odds and Sods: BOFH

• BOFH and the hydrogen-based explosive device Episode 10 More power to your laptop

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Down with Chip 'n PIN, mini-black holes and cyber humans Letters Technophobes R us

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Click here to win a Gizmondo Competition Two up for grabs, courtesy of Rackspace

Personal: Consoles

• UK games industry seeks big hug Wants government recognition

Science

• Dundee goes nuts over space lander research Where the cake's from

Science: Rise of the Machines

• Sobbing Frenchman recounts Renault Laguna terror ordeal Automobile satanique

Security: Anti-Virus

• Anti-virus vulnerabilities strike again McAfee follows Symantec, Trend et al on patch bandwagon

Software: Applications

• Oracle CFO exits as fight for Retek heats up A busy time at Oracle HQ

Software: Operating Systems

• EC raps MS over interoperability - again Not keeping its promises
• IBM and Novell grease Linux development wheels ISVs get a helping hand
• New Microsoft Longhorn chief is indigestion expert Star hire has stomach for the job