26th April 2005 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• A Yahoo! phone? Nokia can help Deal bypasses network operators
• Smart phones boom - Symbian up, MS and Palm down Nokia's ballgame

Comms: Networks

• Freedom2Surf hooks up to LLU broadband Easynet signs up another wholesale punter
• Troubled Gio set to 'shut down' 'Wheels are in motion'

Hardware: Servers

• Hungry Sun customers must wait to feast on 'product hog heaven' Government pork first, kit later
• India, China poised to feast on US IT complacency Sun Prez warns fellow Americans

Hardware: Storage

• Veritas goes hetero with new NetBackup Veritas Vision NetApp involved in data love-in

Lifecycle: Manage

• Oracle developers - fancy a trip into space? Suborbital jaunt up for grabs

Management

• Squeezing CRM into the mid-market Quocirca's changing channels Where do resellers fit in?

Management: Financial News

• Backlog builds as Amen strike bites Punters not happy
• Courts deny dismissals in Rambus legal actions Antitrust, patent infringement cases to continue
• Elpida declares first annual profit But figures below expectations
• IBM buys health consultancy IBM calls in men in white coats
• Infineon makes a loss Sees cloud but no silver lining...
• Is the future of Ingres in doubt? Comment Would it make sense for CA to sell Ingres?
• Microsoft gets outside beancounter Kiwi goes to Seattle

Management: IT Director

• Are you storing up email trouble? Good archiving is good business
• It's 11 o'clock. Do you know where your databases are? Nobody does, apparently...
• MoD suppliers' laptop turns up on rubbish tip Disposal practices stink

Music and Media

• Data protection charges for sale of police data Secrets sold to press
• French court bans DVD DRM Keep it in the family

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Bono crashes on Bill Gates' sofa Rich bloke and rock pundit put world to rights
• Google in St George snub outrage By the Lord Harry!
• Need a bespoke drive-by shooting, web app? Click here for Cholo Consultancy
• Silicon Image takes up the Slack Gentlemen, we salute that surname
• Tech ad complaints fall Still number two in the charts though

Personal: Consoles

• Sony to ship PSP on 1 September - official European release announced

Personal: PCs

• AMD quad-cores due 2007 CEO moots move into chipset biz too
• Evesham hits the channel PC builder seeks dealers

Personal: Reviews

• MV Cubik GamePro small form-factor PC Review Performance worth the price?

Science

• Hubble sends back new pictures to mark 15 years in orbit Happy Birthday Hubble
• Scientists push bacteria to quadruple hydrogen production Amazing what a zap of electricty will do
• Scientists want to bring the kilogram into 21st century Lumps of metal are so last season

Security: ID

• RSA ups channel programme More rebates for resellers

Software

• Microsoft reveals hardware security plans Concerns remain

Software: Applications

• Join us, Oracle tells developers Just don't compete on PeopleSoft
• Microsoft and SAP deepen alliance Joint products ahoy...