18th November 2005 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• Cut-down smartphones from T-Mobile and O2 Tech Digest The Vario and Xda mini S arrive

Comms: Networks

• ABC broadband conference cancelled Clashed with Govt-backed summit
• Posh Richemont latest to sue Stelios Time for easyWatch to appear in court

Distribution

• UK storage biz drags InTechnology deep into the red Whacks costs

Hardware: Servers

• Cell server maker promises pint-sized powerhouse SC05 'Turismo' mightier than blades

Lifecycle: Execute

• Einstein endorses development tool On Collabnet and blame culture

Management: Financial News

• $11.5bn bid for TDC Group bear hug
• Apple's iTunes 'owns' UK digital music market Higher share than its competitors combined
• Cisco charges the tube with $6.9bn set-top-box buy Scientific-Atlanta opens video portal
• HP makes layoffs pay in Q4 Hardware up but printing powerhouse slows
• Infineon confirms memory biz spin-off Just when the DRAM market is about to slump, says analyst

Music and Media

• EMI irks Apple over iPod anti-rip CD compatibility claim Not playing fair with FairPlay?
• Media freedom issue blows up in Tunis Swiss delegates hounded by Tunisian media
• Sony's CD rootkit infringes DVD Jon's copyright How did that happen?

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• Mobo maker confirms next Pentium Extreme Edition PEE 955 to slug it out with Athlon FX-60

Odds and Sods: BOFH

• The Bastard, in the Comms Room with the Cooling Pipe Episode 31 J'accuse

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Wal-Mart employee fired for Christmas email Happy Holidays!
• Website campaigns for squirrel genocide Tufty gets tough on tree-dwelling rats

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Fears rise as Google tries to emulate Microsoft Stern response We prefer Exxon as our master
• Sony's rootkit drives squirrels to new careers in adult movies Letters Your thoughts on the week's events

Personal

• CeBIT to compete with IFA Show within a show

Personal: Peripherals

• Creative launches Flash, OLED Zen Neeon New models join HDD-based line-up

Personal: Reviews

• Evesham BlueMedia BM-6380 GPS navigator Review

Personal: System Builder

• Panasonic preps Blu-ray, DVD, CD chip Writes any format... except HD DVD

Science

• Gravity lenses focus attention on galaxy formation Astronomers ID 19 more examples
• Satellite radar tracking sees off toothfish pirates Actual pirates, in boats, with earrings

Security

• Industry body to certify adware It's all about TRUSTe
• Password-stealing keyloggers skyrocket Breeding like phishes

Security: Enterprise Security

• CSI in computer forensics gaffe Hey Greg, don't turn on the PC
• Exploit code targets unpatched Windows flaw Persistence of memory

Security: ID

• Shadowcrew six plead guilty to credit card fraud Dragged into the light

Security: Spam

• Timeshare spammer jailed CAN-SPAM convict incarcerated

Software: Applications

• BEA turns branding iron on Plumtree Licensing fee growth