8th February 2007 Archive

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Comms

• BT maintains growth record Bags big share of broadband latecomers

Comms: Mobile

• 'Mobile eCash' could change the face of commerce Near field or far, far away?
• As iPhone fever subsides, the world asks will there be a Zune phone? Zune, Zune, Zune
• Vodafone and Orange to share UK radio access network One network to rule them all

Comms: Wireless

• ACLU slams SF's data hoarding Wi-Fi network Google and EarthLink are privacy risk

Hardware: Servers

• Intel, IBM, AMD and Sun look to core each other Can you top 80?

Information

• Oracle disappoints on identity news RSA Where's Larry?

Information: Knowledge

• Be a composer A short cut for developers – and others

Management: Financial News

• EDS nigh-on doubles profits Big 'EDS
• RIM defeats patent appeal challenge InPro's internet-by-mobile IP should be revoked, says judge
• RIM, Samsung settle BlackJack brand brawl South Korean company faces 'limitations' on

Management: Government

• NAO attacks UK.gov £13.3bn savings claim Smoke and mirrors

Management: Law

• Israel bonds with US over online betting ban Sinful allies
• Lords will not hear Macrossan patent appeal Final legal whistle blown

Management: Public Sector

• BT wins £36m NHS deal Prescribes integrated networks
• OGC still under fire on consultants' bills All aboard the gravy train
• Tech firms tangle with Tories on ID cards Conservatives put big business in its place

Management: Small Biz

• Yorkshire website to aid SMEs in phish fight Help for the small fry

Music and Media

• RIAA urges Apple to spread DRM far and wide Steve, you're so smart
• Sky comes back down to earth Launching terrestrial digital TV service
• Wal-Mart online service misfires, as iTunes readies video for Europe Analysis What's wrong? Where do we start ...

News: Bits 'n' Chips

• Intel roadmaps 6MB L2 Core 2 Duos? One of the pleasures of the 45nm 'Penryn' core, apparently

News: Consoles

• MS preps black Xbox 360 as PS3 spoiler? HDMI port and 120GB HDD too, allegedly

News: GPS

• Nokia to free route-planning app, maps Real-time navigation comes extra

News: Gadgets and Gizmos

• Apple to spin down iPod HDDs in favour of Flash? Pitching battery life over storage capacity
• Samsung to decant 2007 Bordeaux LCD TV line overseas

News: PCs

• Asus specs up second-gen Lamborghini laptop

News: Phones

• LG cooks up updated Chocolate phone

News: Smartphones

• Samsung launches would-be iPhone beater Tablet form-factor, Flash UI, 'super 3G' downloads

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Want to cross the road? Don't ask Google Maps 30-second walk becomes 10.4km epic road trip

Odds and Sods: Radio RTFM

• Radio RTFM: Vista, iPhones and hot Valentine's Day luuuurv action Plus a handy guide to dignified executions

Reseller

• Watford Electronics / Savastore sold Mind the gap

Science: Space

• NASA announces psych testing review How do you spot an astronut?

Security: Crime

• Facebook defends teen security tricks RSA No change is good

Security: Enterprise Security

• Danger UPX Trend Micro warns of scan engine glitch
• US Disease Control website catches malware cold Virus infection

Services

• Royal Bank of Scotland picks Morse for mobile banking Monilink's the money