31st January 2006 Archive

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Comms

• AT&T boss warns on bandwidth Mistakes egg for chicken

Comms: Mobile

• Doctor Who reads out your TXTs 'Stuck in vortex, home l8'

Hardware

• Relisys reassures on warranties It ain't over yet...

Hardware: Servers

• Centeris scouts for Euro dealers Switzerland of software mounts invasion
• Dell to betray Intel with AMD mobile chip embrace - analyst Beware the Ides of March
• HP - more than ink... water too... Extra-cold for data centres
• IBM names day for new blades Feb 8...put it in your diaries
• VMware's Chief promises to play nice with Microsoft and Xen Interview If they ever catch up

Hardware: Storage

• NetApp finds time to tempt SMBs with Cisco SAN switch In Brief Follows rivals' lead

Management: Financial News

• Cable & Wireless restructures and warns on profits And watches shares fall

Management: Reg Technology Panel

• Mobile security: who's responsible? Reg Reader Studies Get yer survey results here

Market News

• Fourth DRAM cartel member fined $84m Elpida takes the bullet

Music and Media

• Google's data minefield Search engine vs Government

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• Japan gets USB-connectible SD card Slide'n'slot
• Nvidia ships HD TV transmission-friendly Quadro card SDI support for live telly

News: Consoles

• MS posts Xbox 360 update Minor tweaks

News: Gadgets and Gizmos

• Elonex readies 40in all-in-one Viiv media centre Lumina 3 shipping shortly

News: Phones

• BenQ ships P50 Wi-Fi smart phone Better late than never, apparently

News: Useless... but Cool

• Imation wraps 256MB Flash round wrist Worth the wrist?
• Samsung preps four-hour fuel cell for portable video players Double the capacity of rechargeables

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Terry Schiavo's hospital gown appears on eBay Updated Feeding tube too. Nice

PC Builder

• ATI licenses HDMI technology Getting kit ready for HD era

Science

• Scientists formulate Indian vulture rescue plan Urgent action required

Security

• Fortinet settles anti-virus patent dispute Done and dusted
• Spyware probe couple deported to Israel Corporate espionage suspects rounded up

Security: Enterprise Security

• Winamp exploit poses hacker risk Clear and present danger

Security: ID

• Pre-op transsexuals favoured with twin IDs One card per gender

Security: Spam

• MessageLabs launches archiving service Total recall

Software: Applications

• Free the DB2 Another database freebie for developers

Software: Operating Systems

• Google at work on desktop Linux Search engine giant preps own version of Ubuntu