18th December 2006 Archive

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Code: C++

• Giving some Juce to cross-platform tools Hands on Juce in the spotlight

Comms

• Premium rate messaging set for regulation overhaul Ofcom kicks off 'first principles' review

Comms: Networks

• 123-Reg says sorry Delays not connected to office move

Hardware

• Rob Enderle weighs in on NY Times ban Comment They need help

Hardware: Data Networking

• Siemens-Nokia networks merger postponed Siemens corruption scandal broadens

Hardware: Storage

• 2007 - a good year to go iSCSI? Executive briefing Download our report here
• HDS grabs for the middle Multiplying tentacles

Lifecycle: Execute

• Developing blind Open your eyes to the potential of the disabled

Management: Financial News

• Amazon turns off Ireland's electronic Christmas WEEE directive is just not fair
• IBM snaps up Consul Risky business
• Kingston swallows call centre firm JAMmy b*stards
• UK to build world's biggest offshore wind farm 341 turbines, lots of green 'leccy

Management: Government

• Home Office bumps up innocents on DNA Database Eight times figure previously announced

Management: Small Biz

• Mobile working scuppers office romance Where is the love?

Music and Media

• CNN cedes Wales to England Reporters without borders
• Fjuckby residents demand rebranding NSFW Villagers fjucked off with international ridicule
• John Doe blogger named Person of the Year Wiki-fiddlers - it's your hour
• Man granted permit to dump dead gran at tip Waste disposal, Cumbria style
• Worcestershire NHS peddles filth to kiddies NSFW Woman's reproductive organs are called what?

News: Accessories

• Hauppauge touts 'world's first' triple-tuner TV card

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• Asus orders Commando into action Overclockers targeted
• Hynix clocks 60nm DDR 2 chip to 800MHz Cheaper, more capacious DIMMs ahoy, firm claims

News: Consoles

• Nintendo said to profit on Wii production Consoles costs under $160 to manufacture?

News: Gadgets and Gizmos

• Panasonic pitches 'safe' lithium-ion laptop battery Contains 'thermally resilient' layer

News: PCs

• LG launches 'TVPC'
• NEC recalls fire-risk desktop PCs Almost 15,000 machines affected

News: Phones

• iPhone launched... but not by Apple Linksys' rebranding coup

News: Smartphones

• Orange SPV M700 3G PDA phone spied on web France Telecom has the gen

Odds and Sods: Entertainment

• The Italian Job rated top Brit movie 'You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!'

R&R: Opinion

• IBM builds Second Life store for Circuit City Avatars show where the work is

Reviews: Gadgets

• iKey Plus portable USB recorder Review Connect iPod, press Record

Science

• Carbon offsetting: not such a quick fix after all Saving planet more complex than planting a tree

Science: Space

• FAA: Space tourists must be told of risks One way trip, no refunds

Security: Enterprise Security

• Yahoo! Messenger! in! security! flap! Its buffer floweth over

Security: ID

• 100m US records exposed by security blunders ID theft milestone reached

Security: Spam

• Anti-spam tech reborn as web activist tool Phoenix from the flames

Software: Applications

• Halliburton loses software patent appeal in UK Less than patently obvious