26th October 2006 Archive

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Code: C++

• Exceptional C++ and More Exceptional C++ Book review Two essential aids for the C++ Interviewee

Code: Java/J2EE

• Aspect oriented programming with Java A practical introduction

Code: Unix/Linux/Open Source

• ERP vendor, eight, seeks partners NetSuite hunting developers

Comms: Mobile

• Mission Impossible 3 becomes mission possible ...when you buy a new Nokia handset
• Motorola looking to own Sagem? VP points to acquisition
• Orange joins 3 in Windows Live Messenger deal Companies get hot and bothered about mobile messaging

Comms: Networks

• Demon Internet on the market again For sale: one ISP, slightly worn but still surprisingly active

Distribution

• Bell to boost reselling And redo its accounts

Hardware

• Cisco spends $31m to improve mobile presence Let us present....Orative

Management

• Does accessible product = assessible vendor? Comment Evaluating usability

Management: Financial News

• AllofMP3 hit by Danish court ruling iTuneski is cutov
• Assault by battery: Sony's profits go up in flames Sets aside $432m to pay for recall
• Ellison's venomous tongue devastates Red Hat shares Thanks a lot, Larry
• Intel to close Cambridge research centre Exclusive and updated Streamlining
• Microsoft steamrollers through Q1 License to print money
• Paralysis! will! save! Yahoo! CEO's! job! Opinion Doing nothing and liking it
• What DVD Jon's iPod crack means for you Analysis Everybody's happy nowadays

Management: IT Director

• HP's services chief outsources himself Resignation week continues

Management: Public Sector

• 101 put on hold 'Inappropriate' calls delay wave two roll-out
• Home Office thumbs up for Yeovil pub fingerprint plan But crime stats raise questions
• Think tank calls for new data laws Who shares wins

Music and Media

• Amnesty calls for action on internet freedom Bloggers united, will never be defeated...
• MacExpo evicts environmentalists Updated Greens left boiling
• The, case, of, the, million, dollar, comma Canadian dollars, so that's all right, eh
• Wee ferry threatened by giant US warship Help ma Boab!

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• Cool Fusion: AMD's plan to revolutionise multi-core computing Different cores for different chores
• IBM taps veins for novel chip-cooling trick How to spread your paste more thinly

News: PCs

• VIA, Everex claim 'world's most energy efficient' laptop Green machine, apparently

News: iPod

• Sonnet quadruples iPod video playback time You just can't volt it

Science

• UK gov plans to bury nuclear waste Not to praise it

Science: Space

• Crashed Armadillo rocket means no lunar X-Prize this year Landing: trickier than it looks
• STEREO blasts off from Cape Canaveral At last!

Security

• Viruses, phishing, and trojans for profit Comment Malware is big money

Security: ID

• ID thieves pumped then dumped on brokerage houses $22m losses

Services

• CapGemini waves $1.25bn at Kanbay Expanding in the US and India

Software: Applications

• IE7 spoofing bug pops up Phisherman's friend

Software: Operating Systems

• Fedora servers are that big Letters Download Your Way