25th April 2006 Archive

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Code

• Migrating EJB 2.1 Entity and Session Beans to EJB 3.0 The nuts and bolts

Comms

• TGT targets Eircom with hybrid phone Three-pronged attack

Comms: Mobile

• Qualcomm issues Nokia licensing warning May not reach CDMA agreement

Comms: Networks

• Bulldog to block premium rate calls Give us £50 and we'll unblock 'em
• Telewest coughs to PVR 'teething problems' 'Effectively unusable' say punters
• Wireless ISP signs Commonwealth deal Tackling the digital divide

Hardware

• Microsoft faces its Scopes moment Europe vs MS 48 hours that will shape IT

Hardware: Data Networking

• 'Lumpiness' blamed for Fibernet sales slide Unpleasant in business and custard
• Intel backs Z-Wave Comment Tells ZigBee to buzz off

Hardware: Servers

• Why a new CEO is right, Wall St is wrong and America needs more jails Exclusive McNealy's exit interview

Hardware: Storage

• EMC gets smart analysis tools EMC World Fruits of the Smarts acquisition
• Stripping security down to the data level EMC World The IP revolution starts in Boston...maybe

Management: Financial News

• Blackstone buys slice of Deutsche Telekom Promises to sit on shares for two years
• Game suffers profit slump Revs up though
• Sanjay Kumar pleads guilty to CA fraud Former CEO puts hands up

Management: IT Director

• Detecting mischievous activity Comment Authorised fraud
• Intel launches pro PC brand Rebadging the business desktop

Management: Public Sector

• EDS and HMRC skewered by MPs - again Overpayments to top £2.2bn - again
• Intellect calls for OGC changes Challenges 'one fits all' approach
• NHS docs in online poll rig scandal Vote themselves massive pay hike
• OGC: hiatus? What hiatus? Comment U-turn? U reckon?

Management: Small Biz

• Missing traders leave hole in VAT receipts First annual drop in 33 years
• New guidance on data protection and outsourcing Info commissioner issues advice for small.biz

Music and Media

• An action plan for Ofcom Industry comment Turning the retriever into a greyhound

Odds and Sods: Entertainment

• Titanic director spies 3D iceberg Cameron ponders future of cinema

Reviews: Accessories

• Peak Wi-Fi SOHO Internet Camera Review A low-cost net-enabled security camera

Science: Rise of the Machines

• Bendy bus attacks Leeds cake shop Killer public transport alert

Science: Space

• Black holes actually green: official Fuel-efficient galactic monsters

Security: Anti-Virus

• UK PLC security prognosis mixed Infosec DTI biennial round-up reveals all

Security: Enterprise Security

• Stolen laptops hand hackers keys to the kingdom Infosec Peril of purloined PCs

Security: InfoSec

• Cybercops alive and kicking Infosec blog Senses working overtime

Software

• When is an application not an application? MS v EC Day two: Judges move…and speak!

Software: Applications

• IE7 Beta 2 is go Form an orderly queue

Software: Operating Systems

• Media Player summed up MS v EC Day two: MS questions EC data