24th April 2006 Archive

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Comms: Networks

• Carmoan Warehouse hits out at ad critics 'Competitors moaning already' says Dunstone
• Voda eyes Tiscali, Bulldog Is it really?

Hardware

• Scott McNealy steps down CEO Schwartz

Hardware: Data Networking

• AMD, NetLogic get together for deep sniffing Layer 7th heaven
• Toshiba maps quantum future Disentangling crypto

Hardware: Servers

• Death of the apps installer? Look mama, no apps

Management: Financial News

• Commission solves Windows XPN mystery MS v EU: Day one, round two...
• eBay buys Swedish auction outfit Going, going...

Management: Small Biz

• Intel pins hopes on new business product Averill to replicate Centrino's success?

Music and Media

• AOL, MS join forces to combat child abuse UK govt launches child protection centre
• Apple argues that blogger can't protect source It would, wouldn't it?
• Libel lawyers descend on Usenet Comment My name is mud
• New regulations to make porn sites warn at every page Ambitious law 'fatally flawed'

News: Mac

• Apple's MacBook gets bigger and bigger Must be something Inside

News: Smartphones

• Can BlackBerry stop RedBerry in China? Market awaits RIM's move

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Doncaster West NHS explains meaning of 'clacker' NSFW Handy smut guide for foreign doctors
• Gay flamingos strike long-term relationship Carlos and Fernando: model pink parents

Reseller

• Earnings down at Insight Enterprise Sales up
• Futile rally for HCI victims Tax break's last stand
• Sony directs pros to portal Your choice

Reviews: Networking

• Sonos ZonePlayer ZP80 and digital music system Review Multi-room wireless digital audio. Yum, yum.

Science: Biology

• Docs find 12 nails in man's skull Complained of headache

Science: Space

• Blackstar: the US space conspiracy that never was? Two-stage ultrasecret vehicle wows the crowds

Security

• Cybercops and zero day vulns Infosec blog Don't believe the hype
• Email authentication gaining steam Sender ID and DomainKeys pushed at anti-spam summit
• Time up for atomic clocks Every second counts

Services

• PC IQ collapses Kettle of potential buyers circle

Software: Applications

• MS Word causes academic dust-up Researchers RTFM, discover back-stabbers
• Text to speech is getting emotional WAKE UP!!!

Software: Operating Systems

• How many copies of XP without media player have you seen? MS v EU: Day one 1,787 copies in the wild
• Microsoft, EC take positions MS v EU: Day one Anti-trust appeal begins