7th June 2006 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• Motorola gobbles up TTPcom Boosts convergence plan
• World Cup scores roaming bonanza for operators Fußball fever
• World Cup to kick start mobile TV 28.8bn punters can't be wrong...

Comms: Networks

• Openreach cuts wholesale broadband charges Shot in the arm for local loop unbundling

Hardware: Servers

• Dell extends dual-core servers for the Enterprise Mighty Morphin' PowerEdge Ranges
• Intel tires of performance per watt chatter Get ready to 'spew'
• Intel together forever – or at least 2010 – with x86 EPIC battles put on hold
• Sun travels to 'Andromeda' for blade server return You want sockets? We'll give you sockets

Management: Financial News

• BPI urges Apple to open iTunes 'Nice iPod you've got there. Shame if anything happened to it'
• HP in tax bonanza Q2 earnings update raises expectations

Management: IT Director

• Mouse-user's RSI payout sends warning to employers Health and safety wake up call

Management: Public Sector

• IPS cuts DVLA demands Omnibase allows for shared services

Music and Media

• Allofmp3 breaks its silence Tells US to bog off...
• French publisher sues Google Mais non!
• iTunes guilty of breaking Norwegian law Consumer Ombudsman rules...
• Neurosis as a lifestyle: remixing revisited Analysis Can't they sit still?
• RIAA, EFF unite to sabotage digital reform The day 'digital rights' died?
• Tiscali pulls Juke Box music service Blasts 'shortsighted' music industry

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• ATI announces PVR-friendly TV chip Computex 2006 Theater 650 Pro unveiled
• ATI RS600 chipset surfaces Computex 2006 ECS mobo in the spotlight
• Computex 2006 - Full Coverage This year's key stories
• Intel does HD with G965 chipset Computex 2006 Integrated graphics with HDMI support
• Leadtek rebuts Foxconn handover claim Computex 2006 Not quitting graphics card business
• Nvidia nForce 590 mobos shown by ECS and DFI Computex 2006 Reference boards only

News: Gadgets and Gizmos

• Dell deals multimedia TFT displays Goes all peripheral
• HP recalls flaming cameras And expands photographic ambitions
• Netgear launches 'pre-n' wireless kit While we're waiting for 802.11n to be finished...

News: PCs

• Dell ships notebook with 'super 3G' card Exclusive Promised HSDPA add-on available at last
• Dialogue demos 'unique' laptop display rig Computex 2006 Flybook VM more like a monitor than a notebook
• FIC makes play for slimmest media centre PC Computex 2006 GE2 closing on on Aopen?
• Gigabyte gives 'Merom' room in mini media PC Computex 2006 But the A963's not as cute as the Mac Mini...
• Tyan unleashes 16-core 'personal' supercomputer Computex 2006 Eight Xeons, one Typhoon

News: Phones

• Intel pitches VoIP card at office-PC users Computex 2006 Use any ordinary phone for Skype etc

News: Smartphones

• Nvidia bids for next-gen handheld biz Computex 2006 You will play Quake III on your Windows Mobile phone

News: Useless... but Cool

• Formula 1 carbon mouse mat - yours for £250 Blimey

News: iPod

• Apple ships 'none more black' U2 iPod Vertigo

Odds and Sods: Entertainment

• Angelina - Brad brat pics leak onto web Updated Hello! to Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt

R&R: Books

• Future hype: the myths of technology change Book review About time this change thang was given a kicking...

R&R: Opinion

• But is it art, luvviee? Did Damien Hirst put half a fly in my wine?
• Developer silos considered harmful News from the Rational Developer Conference
• More thoughts on identity Mary Branscombe comments
• Re-use and win No need to lose your job about it

R&R: Stob

• Hexadecimal coinages Stob From eh to zee with Veritee

Reviews: Accessories

• KWorld DVB-T 310U USB TV tuner Review PVR on your PC

Science

• NASA's CloudSat snaps 3-D weather 'Cloud-Profiling Radar' wows the crowd
• Scientists probe 2,000-year-old Greek computer 'Antikythera Mechanism' may be planetary calculator

Science: Biology

• Scientists sideline Bush opposition to stem cell research Harvard plans to cure disease with private cash

Security

• Man fined measly $2K over anti-spyware scam Slapped wrists
• Why phishing catches punters Comment Hook, line and sinker

Security: Enterprise Security

• MS charts July email security launch All about Antigen

Security: Spam

• Rogue pharmacy poses as Google Fake meds rampant

Services

• BT in £50m contract with NI government Extends tentacles further into the Republic