23rd July 2004 Archive

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Channel

• Euro notebook sales slowdown signals end of boom Desktops back on buyers' wish lists?

Comms: Mobile

• Dangers snags Sharp for Hiptop Manufacturing deal
• Europe: we will buy your PDAs But we prefer smart phones

Comms: Wireless

• Japan ponders Wi-Fi tax If phone users have to pay for spectrum, why not you WLAN guys?

Hardware: Data Networking

• VoIP must pay its dues - Senate No escape from Universal access, 911 fees

Hardware: Servers

• Sun's Solaris shines on Itanium Jonathan Schwartz ponders future of Solaris 10

Lifecycle: Manage

• Do you play air guitar to MegaDeth? Poll The Mother of all Music Polls

Management: Financial News

• Amazon misses Q2 numbers Slipping on shipping
• Gateway loss balloons to $339m Revenues miss expectations
• Iomega drops 'Son of Clik' as losses swell Storage firm ends CE flirtation to focus on business kit
• The Internet - cheap at twice the price ICANN buys round of drinks, hopes others will arrive to celebrate
• Transmeta sales grow as losses mount Significant 90nm sales not due until 2005

Management: Public Sector

• UK govt IT an 'appalling waste' of public money EDS in the firing line. Again

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Chicago's emergency call center suffers heat exhaustion 911 down, 311 up
• Introducing the iPod London toilet guide Taking the p***?

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Google contextual ads: working for humanity Letters special Delicious juxtapositions
• Porn filters ineffective against Tribbles Letters Pulitzer prize winning stuff from El Reg
• Wiki-fiddlers defend Clever Big Book Letters It's a Children's Encyclopedia

Personal

• US and Europe embrace the digital home I want my HDTV

Science

• Cassini eyeballs Saturnian lightning storms Another first for spacecraft
• Giant waves spotted from space These are not for surfing

Security: ID

• Police to retain DNA records of cleared suspects Crimebusting more important than human rights

Security: Spam

• Spam poetry: transcending the junk mail paradigm Freight train over avocado pit self-flagellates
• Trojan poses as bin Laden suicide pics Usenet spam plan

Software: Operating Systems

• Novell eyes lean, mean Linux Crash diet for SuSE