28th December 2005 Archive

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Code

• Of bubbles and developers 2005 in review The big events of 2005

Hardware: Storage

• Marriott starts credit check service after losing data tapes 206,000 people might enroll

Lifecycle: Execute

• Of Sybase, iAnywhere and Extended Systems Analysis For once the marketing is accurate

Management: Financial News

• Japanese firms confirm talks to create chip powerhouse Take that, Taiwan, US and China
• New model shows Cray with 8 per cent less staff Canada and Europe not so crucial
• Nortel listens when the Tasman is testifying $100m speedy router buy

Music and Media

• Tory and Lib Lords plan to hobble ID cards scheme Amendment would make registration optional

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Doctor Who secures 2005's top TV moment The Empty Child wows UK viewers
• Man charged with assault by swallowed cell phone Police dial-up a new story
• Nissan and MS team on 'URGE to sit on your rear' concept car Where do you not want to go today?

Personal

• Best gadgets of 2005 2005 in review We'll have five of each please

Science

• Galileo satellite takes to the skies Giove-A 'demonstrator' is go

Security: Spam

• Man admits to eBay DDoS attack Leader of the bots
• Virus poses as MSN Messenger 8 Botnet client masquerades as beta code