21st May 2007 Archive

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Comms

• Profit margins sway the mobile hit parade Pay to play
• Thus results paint rosier picture We'll make a profit this year

Comms: Mobile

• Apple gets go ahead for iPhone launch Slams 'false rumours' of delays
• Mobile TV will reach 244 million by 2011, says report Huge leap expected in 2009

Hardware: PCs & Chips

• Negroponte slams Intel over OLPC competition Won't somebody think of the children?

Hardware: Servers

• IBM grills HP with 4.7GHz Power6-based box But BBQ starts in November
• Phoenix maintains gentle ascent Continuity business

Hardware: Storage

• EMC announces data protection house party Rocking with the VTL in the VIP costs you plenty
• Symantec and Huawei partner to secure and store China Joined at the venture
• Zeus virtually ports traffic manager to Windows Wrapped app conceals its Penguin nature via Virtual Server

Lifecycle: Plan

• Telelogic models SOA look Common touch

Management: Financial News

• Alltel in multi-billion dollar buyout TPG Capital and GSCP tag-team mobile operator
• Google and Salesforce.com, sitting in a tree A little bird told the WSJ

Management: Law

• Liverpool police get mini-Black Helicopter Cyber-copters pack whisper mode, nightsight CCTV
• US Marine murder trial will use Google Earth Prosecution witness to make 'computerised map'

Music and Media

• Police raid ends allofmp3.com vouchers Put down your MP3s and come out with your hands up

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• Fujitsu 'first' with single-chip H.264 video processor

News: Consoles

• Sony announces 80GB PS3 But only in Korea

News: Mac

• Lawsuit targets Apple over laptop display dithering claims PCs now better Macs than MacBooks are?

News: PCs

• LG unwraps dual-display Chocolate laptop

News: iPod

• Griffin shrinks iTrip

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Exploding curry menaces 747 £20k of damage in microwave mishap

Odds and Sods: Entertainment

• Norman Tebbit to play Iggy Pop Poll result The people have spoken

Odds and Sods: Site News

• The Register takes the stand at Interop Site news Forsooth to the booth

R&R: Opinion

• British Film Institute's Mediatheque presents a great opportunity If it wasn't for the rights holders

Reviews: Smartphones

• RIM BlackBerry Curve 8300 Review Dial C for Consumer

Science: Biology

• Gorilla rampages through Dutch zoo Four injured in cafeteria carnage

Science: Physics

• Cars could run on aluminium, say US boffins 'Violent poof' in Purdue lab inspires scientist

Science: Space

• China will head for the moon this year Space racing begins in earnest
• Europe's mission to Mars hangs in balance Key meeting tomorrow
• US and UK unite for $100m telescope Atacama, here we come

Security

• 'Data storm' blamed for nuclear plant shutdown Malfunctioning control device causes fatal spike in traffic
• Norton's firewall not fiery enough Pegasus takes fright
• Symbian malware escapes Russia Cash from chaos

Security: Crime

• MySpace to turn over sex-offender data after all The Complying Game

Software

• Microsoft vouchers undercut patent claims No best before date on Novell vouchers

Software: Enterprise

• Italians sink Ellison's America's Cup bid 'Hurts big time' admits BMW Oracle team