14th June 2006 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• Baseball puts dugout phones on steroids Gentlemen callers go wireless
• EU has rethink over roaming charges 'Fine-tuning' apparently
• Virgin Mobile stuffs England fans with free kebabs Heart attack and minds campaign

Hardware: Servers

• HP aims to stick IBM with new blades Presents c-Class

Information: Databases

• Digging into the future of data mining Comment Crystal ball gazing

Management: Financial News

• eBay racks up 200m users Historic moment for online tat bazaar
• MySpace to auction off its search Google, Yahoo! and MSN

Management: IT Director

• Brit workers love to snoop How much money does Fred from sales make?

Market News

• eBay poised to stick Skype on site Probably won't get $2.6bn for it...

Music and Media

• Retain or restrain access logs? Comment If the system ain't broke, don't fix it
• US Marines investigate singing squaddie Does war make you less sensitive, and tone deaf?

News: Phones

• Non-scents from Nokia A nose at the new concept phones

Odds and Sods: Letters

• NPfIT letter raises more reader hackles Letter of the Week Shooting the messenger

R&R: Opinion

• JBoss drops JMX architecture Small panic at conference

Reviews: Accessories

• Akasa Combo multi-format memory card reader Review Leave the adaptors at home

Science

• Airbus A380 delayed - again Wiring woes

Science: Biology

• G8 warned not to be blinkered by bird flu Scientists push for focus ahead of leaders' summit
• UK paper buys smallpox online Well, nearly...

Science: Physics

• UK homes to be rated for energy efficiency Loft insulation salesmen ready stocks

Science: Space

• Hawking: Leave Earth or die! But not before you buy my new book...
• ISS to brighten Europe's night skies Starry starry night...
• Italians put Pammy into orbit Probing for anti-matter

Security

• MS June update fixes dangerous Word flaw And IE flaw, Windows flaw, PowerPoint flaw...

Services

• NI wins 1,000 call centre jobs A passage from India

Software: Applications

• CA snaffles records manager MDY waters in archiving
• Google Earth v.4 comes to Linux Higher-res images, too