7th March 2006 Archive

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Comms

• AT&T 'overpaying' for BellSouth - S&P Job cuts galore

Hardware: Servers

• Intel puts on multi-core peep show IDF Feel the heat future
• Intel's new 'Core' could gore AMD IDF Magical knob tweaks

Hardware: Storage

• Brocade copies HP and Veritas by buying NuView Same name, new global namespace

Management: Financial News

• Hearst Group calls the NetDoctor 'Rosebud, Rosebud..."
• Jamba puts a frog in Napster All-you-can-eat downloads
• Lala - a P2P NetFlix for swapping CDs Exclusive We give it a whirl

Management: IT Director

• Indians lament UK border controls Points mean prizes

Management: Public Sector

• Council wins computer monitoring lawsuit Triumphs over porn-perusing politician
• LearnDirect 'could do better' MPs concerned with gov e-learning programme
• National gun database backfires New round of setbacks

Management: Small Biz

• Firms 'invisible' to online shoppers Lack of search engine nous to blame
• Fujitsu sets eyes on HCI prize Opens the portal with Computacenter

Music and Media

• 'Fascist' ID database worries Lords Creeping compulsion
• EU privacy experts slam email tracking services Didtheyreadit.com under fire
• Five days closer to a Kazaa resolution ... or not? The Kazaa appeal has been heard. It must be over
• MS denies helping Beijing nail cyberdissident So how was Night Wolf put down?

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• ATI hires US XGI staffers Buys XGI partner too
• ATI unveils Mobility Radeon X1800, X1800 XT Not shipping, though...

News: Hi-Def

• Sony to ship blank Blu-ray Discs this month Single-layer for now

News: Mac

• Don't wait for Apple - upgrade your Intel Mac DIY a Duo

News: Smartphones

• Intel spills beans on UMPC Not a PDA replacment but a 'PC companion'...

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• China touts environmental benefits of plastic trees This Christmas brought to you by the People's Congress
• Loch Ness monster actually circus elephant Boffin in aquatic pachyderm claim shocker
• No fault with over half consumer returns Not working by design
• Russian pensioner set to take bonk mags to the grave In case he gets buried alive?

R&R: Stob

• Borland's Delphi goodbye Stob Farewell my lovely

Reseller

• Horizon delays results Busy Bees
• ICM Computer refit will hit figures But secures further deals

Reviews: Storage

• LaCie Rugged 80GB portable hard drive Exclusive Review Won't get lost in fog...

Security

• Zombie PCs menace mankind Script-kiddies make way for Mr Big

Security: Enterprise Security

• Cisco captures video surveillance firm Let's get physical

Security: ID

• Citibank reissues cards after fraudulent withdrawals ATM crooks target bank

Services

• BT gets on the FirstGroup bus Ding Ding! It's the IT services infrastructure stop