26th September 2005 Archive

This is the archive for The Register. You can browse articles by publication date, or enter a query into the search box.

< 24th September 2005 | September 2005 | 27th September 2005 >

Comms

• Four arrested in '£6m' phone scam probe Investigation continues

Comms: Mobile

• Deutsche Telekom 'eyeing up O2' Here we go again
• Developing World must cut mobile taxes Mobiles boost development
• Motorola to ship Q 'Blackberry-beater' early Debuting December, claims CEO
• O2 i-mode service to start 1 October DoCoMo spills beans ahead of launch

Comms: Networks

• AOL UK 'sorry' for network bungle 20,000 to get money off bill
• Ask Jeeves where the dole office is Butler mascot for the off
• Be 24 meg broadband is go You taking the bee?
• Tiscali in UK consumer data security breach Re-grade site login goes awry

Comms: VoIP

• BT disses Dixons' 'Freetalk' Plans to plug own VoIP services

Hardware: Servers

• AMD counters Intel with speedier Opterons Waiting for Xeon
• Club opens for recovering Itanium server sellers 12-step program to redemption
• Intel and Dell update server gear with promises and rhetoric bump Single-core brotherhood still looking ahead

Management: Financial News

• Murdoch faces fight for MySpace Rival bid from shareholder

Music and Media

• Apple scraps with War Child over charity album price Record pulled while price-tag fixed
• Award nominations for anti-patent campaigners More exciting than Pop Idol
• Chickens find home online Finally a use for broadband... and Weston-Super-Mare
• China hits blogs where it hurts New regs fight 'unhealthy news'
• Euro email storage scheme 'illegal', warns official Proposal fails to impress Data Protection Supervisor
• GI Janes in Iraq DIY smutfest Warzone porn and gore online
• Limewire preps 'piracy-prevention' barriers Keelhauled client

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Dolphin assassins menace Gulf of Mexico Rogue cetacean death squad may be armed
• Python movies secure best spin-off crown Star Trek beams in at third spot
• Salty seamen's erotic viewing blocks emergency radio Oops

Odds and Sods: Site News

• Free MCP IT training for London-based biz Site offer Under 250 employees? Click here

PC Builder

• Watford Electronics saves Tiny from knackers' yard Aims to support warranties

Personal: Peripherals

• Amstrad pulls em@iler from shelves No more retail for integrated device
• The 5:01 to Gizmoville is now ready for boarding Tech Digest Gadgets to grab

Reseller

• The ugly truth about coopetition Quocirca's changing channels Nasty word, necessary evil

Science

• Intelligent design meets evolution in court Survival of the fittest?
• US Army goes shopping for anthrax Would you like that giftwrapped?

Security

• Sales up but profits down at Sophos In brief Investments take bite from cash

Security: ID

• Phishers target Yahoo! Photos Updated Picture teaser tempts unwary