28th March 2006 Archive

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Code

• Trust me, I'm a developer Code signing product suite

Code: Microsoft/.Net

• Implementing InfoCard and the identity metasystem The authentication experience

Comms

• IPTV/VoD: solving the home wiring problem Industry comment PLC unplugged
• Pipex pitches for rejected C&W SMEs But will Pipex be poacher turned prey?

Comms: Mobile

• EC to eliminate rip-off roaming rates Charges 'unjustified' says Reding

Comms: VoIP

• Skype coughs up to UK phone snag Eventually...
• Skype hit with racketeering charges StreamCast files RICO case

Hardware

• HP Israel CEO still on ice Investigation into grey marketing ongoing
• PC growth to cool But IDC says Microsoft not to blame
• Tories want subsidised PCs ...for all but the poorest

Hardware: Servers

• Azul to fire up 48-core Java chip in 2007 Take that, Sun

Information: Databases

• DataLens demystifies complex matching Comment A solution that's not statistically challenged
• xkoto powers up DB2 Comment GRIDIRON enters the game

Management: IT Director

• OS X brain leaving Apple Sweet sorrow
• UK makes it into global ICT top ten US still an IT 'powerhouse'

Management: Public Sector

• Bradford procurement slammed Audit Commission blasts 'weak' process
• Health service needs more SMS Txtin = cst savins

Market News

• Steady as she goes at RM Trading statement

Music and Media

• Ringtones prop up Australian recording industry Comment Sales fall again...who's to blame this time?
• Torrentspy files to dismiss MPAA charges Search engine not responsible for content

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• Bluetooth body picks WiMedia for UWB shift And the winner is... the WiMedia Alliance
• Fujitsu claims biggest 2.5in HDD capacity record First 200GB Serial ATA model to market
• Intel quad-core CPUs 'to ship Q1 2007' Release brought forward the better to battle AMD?
• Intel touts standards for notebook part swaps Interchangeability Initiative to boost system builder laptop biz, it hopes

News: PCs

• Dell UK shifts Inspiron line to integrated graphics Alienware fallout?

News: Phones

• Pantech preps camera-like camera phone Taking a leaf out of Sony Ericsson's book

News: TV

• Evesham ships low-cost 32in HD LCD TV £750 all in

News: Useless... but Cool

• 'Party in your pants' iPod accessory ships Stateside iBuzzin' in the USA
• Elecom readies wireless pack-a-mouse Box doubles up as recharge station, transmitter

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• El Reg can make you famous: here's how Unsolicited product endorsement A satisfied customer writes
• Blue Peter ID Cards for pesky kids Diddle dum dum dum, diddle DUM DUM DUM
• Linux conquered, Tuttle man takes on London Tuttlebutt continues

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Attack of the 50-foot Wikipedians Letters Fact-fiddlers menace humanity

Reseller

• HCI admits failing poor Middle class tax breaks - whatever next?

Reviews: Wireless

• Asus WL-530g compact wireless router Review Travel-friendly

Science

• MPs grill Sussex VC on chemistry dept closure Administration's proposals 'laughable'
• Two drug trial victims released But one still critical

Security

• As Emperor of Security, I hereby decree... Comment Benovolence is my middle name
• Comodo taps Indicii Salus to get into PKI Enter the dragon

Security: Enterprise Security

• eEye issues workaround against unpatched IE flaw Stopgap
• HK police complaints data leak puts city on edge Chinese whispers

Security: Spam

• Authorities get on top of spam Down Under Industry code a world first