23rd June 2006 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• 3 targets SMEs Unveils two new handsets
• All aboard the WiBro bus SEK2006 Korea moves on broadband on the move...
• Date set for UK Mobile Phone Throwing championship Sling a slider for charity
• Korea's five year plan SEK2006 Eight services, three infrastructures and nine products
• Name a website with 22bn page impressions? Yes, that's a month
• Warning: mobiles and lightning don't mix Conversation killer

Comms: Networks

• BT to distribute WorldGate videophones Still fiddling with their Ojo

Hardware: Servers

• Sun R&D spending goes green 'Commodity' hardware out

Hardware: Storage

• NetApp flogs NetCache to Blue Coat Sadly not a Pontins entertainment monkey

Management: Financial News

• Google sheds China investment Bye bye, Baidu
• Super Q4 for Oracle Claims of eating IBM's lunch

Management: Public Sector

• Libra still weighs down flagship govt. IT project Unexploded depth charge

Management: Reg Weekly

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Music and Media

• Blogosphere's skew leaves web-watchers Flickr-faced Representative? We're not
• Paradise found on Google Earth In the US, as God intended
• Tech giants demand US-wide privacy law Universal clampdown
• UK a new piracy hotbed A burning trade

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• AMD next-gen architecture to ship 2008 - CEO Quad-core CPUs with HyperTransport 3 and other refinements
• AMD to drop Athlon prices by up to 46% - report Combatting 'Conroe'
• AMD, Intel and others to serve 100 subpoenas AMD vs Intel Filing frenzy
• ARM buys Falanx Imagination to license alone
• Intel punching out more 65nm than 90nm chips Cranks up third 65nm fab to volume output
• Philips chip biz to IPO in Q4 And 'disentangled' in Q3

News: Consoles

• UK sees the Lite as Nintendo's DS update ships Smaller, lighter, even more iPod-like

News: Gadgets and Gizmos

• Pure adds PVR-style tricks to Bug digital radio MP3 support too

News: Hi-Def

• Toshiba's $499 HD DVD player costs 'over $700 to make' Researcher reveals 'unusual' hardware subsidy

News: PCs

• ATI claims World+Dog wants Vista Premium not Basic Shift spells trouble for Intel's graphics efforts?

Odds and Sods: BOFH

• BOFH: Double whammy Episode 21 No time to argue

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Nigerian government issues British conmen alert Ahem...

Odds and Sods: Entertainment

• C4 to air shows simultaneously online Geek TV Plus the latest Dr Who rumours

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Everyone at El Reg is fired. Yes. Everyone Letter of the Week Vulture Central struck by lightning
• Planet X a bigger threat than malware Letters Black helicopters and unauthorised apps

R&R: Opinion

• Designing security into software Editor's blog What can the developer do?
• Structured data is boring and useless Editor's blog And unstructructured data? Hmmm, sexy
• What goes around, comes around Reinventing the batch process

Science: Biology

• What makes a wound stop bleeding? Comprehending coagulation
• Why are opera singers fat? It ain't over till...
• Why can't we agree on the names for phobias? Automysophobia, Coprophobia, Misophobia...
• Why don't humans molt? Shedding light on molting

Science: Rise of the Machines

• Vacuum king calls for end to robotics hype RoboBiz Time to move from suck to blow

Security

• Evangelical apocalyptic schlockfest 'snoops' on gamers Spyware Revelations

Security: ID

• Secure identity begins at home Intel identity platform targets PCs