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- Microsoft's WebGL claims bashed by own employee
- Quantum crypto felled by 'Perfect Eavesdropper' exploit
- Wikipedia awash in 'frothy by-product' of US sexual politics
- World+dog yawn over NFC smartphone shopping
- Wimbledon fans lobbed virtual serving challenge
- Samsung readies 'world's first' solar netbook
- Brits told how much they'll pay for HP TouchPad
- Ofcom talks up telephony spectrum trading
- Spielberg flung Fox from <i>Transformers 3</i>
- Bright Computing revs up cluster manager
- IDC warns resellers of ticking cloud time bomb
- Sony slips Skype on PlayStation Vita
- Oz alkie gets hammered on hospital hand sanitiser
- Euro space truck prepares for fiery death
- Gartner slashes UK PC shipments for 2011
- SpaceX goes to court as US rocket wars begin
- Intel readying MIC x64 coprocessor for 2012
- Sony preps refreshed PS3 and talks down PS4
- British Library hands 200 years of history to Google
- Saab fingers BAE over South African fighter deal
- Japan takes the Top 500 lead with K super
- Sprint springs into bed with LightSquared
- NetApp goes a bundle with OnCommand
- Peugeot iOn e-car
- Met Police confirms ICT outage but plays down attack fears
- 30,000 Shreks besmirch BeautifulPeople
- World braces for domain name EXPLOSION
- Win! 12 RHA MA-350 earphones up for grabs
- Apple to revamp desktop Macs
- Vintage Psion prototype: Yours for £85,000
- Orange spreads Glasto goofery to t-shirts
- Huawei outs 'first' Android 3.2 7in tablet
- Microsoft gains DoJ anti-trust approval on Skype buy
- Rare video: Moon flashing in front of giant's face
- Foxconn staffer jailed for iPad IP theft
- Stranger danger: Worse online, or on the street?
- Intel gets into Comcast product catalog
- Got a website? Pay attention, Cookie Law will come
- Acrobatic US driver in 85mph back-seat drunk sex prang
- Dell snaps up RNA Networks
- Telstra’s T-Box adds Foxtel
- Voda India scraps lawsuit over Facebook rant
- Sega’s saggy security
- From virtualisation to private cloud
- HP-Oracle: It’s war for sure, Miss Scarlett
| Microsoft's WebGL claims bashed by own employee Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:03 PM PDT 'Scare report' pooh poohedIt didn't take long for researchers to pooh pooh last week's advisory that claimed that hard-to-fix design flaws in the emerging WebGL 3D standard seriously imperiled end users who relied on it.… |
| Quantum crypto felled by 'Perfect Eavesdropper' exploit Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:14 PM PDT All your photons are belong to usResearchers have devised a technique for eavesdropping on communications secured through quantum cryptography that allows an attacker to surreptitiously construct the secret key encrypting the secret content.… |
| Wikipedia awash in 'frothy by-product' of US sexual politics Posted: 20 Jun 2011 11:07 AM PDT You can't make this santorum upThe world's Wikifiddlers are obsessed with santorum. Though they can't agree on what that is.… |
| World+dog yawn over NFC smartphone shopping Posted: 20 Jun 2011 10:23 AM PDT Apple, Google trusted more than bank cardsAlthough the technorati may be salivating over the brave new tap-to-buy smartphone world, a new survey has discovered that only one in five smartphone owners could give a rat's patootie about "mobile wallets".… |
| Wimbledon fans lobbed virtual serving challenge Posted: 20 Jun 2011 10:17 AM PDT Game, set, matchTennis stars began swinging rackets at Wimbledon today, marking the 125th anniversary of the prestigious tennis tourney. To celebrate, Ralph Lauren has put together a serving challenge for all to try.… |
| Samsung readies 'world's first' solar netbook Posted: 20 Jun 2011 09:23 AM PDT The power and the glorySamsung has announced it will be launching the NC215S solar-powered netbook this August for customers in Russia. Using solar panels to keep laptops running is nothing new, but the company claims a world's first here due to the panel being integrated into the lid of the netbook's 10.1in, 1024 x 600-pixel display.… |
| Brits told how much they'll pay for HP TouchPad Posted: 20 Jun 2011 08:51 AM PDT iPad pricing for 9.7in WebOS tabletHP has begun taking orders for its WebOS-based tablet, the TouchPad.… |
| Ofcom talks up telephony spectrum trading Posted: 20 Jun 2011 08:21 AM PDT Wanna buy some second-hand spectrum?Changes to the licences held by the mobile operators will shortly enable them to buy and sell their radio spectrum, along with the obligations that go along with it.… |
| Spielberg flung Fox from <i>Transformers 3</i> Posted: 20 Jun 2011 08:09 AM PDT Michael Bay is hardly anything like Hitler, OK?Executive producer Steven Spielberg demanded Megan Fox be sacked from the third Transformers movie after she compared director Michael Bay to Hitler.… |
| Bright Computing revs up cluster manager Posted: 20 Jun 2011 07:43 AM PDT Fast provisioning, new Linuxes, CUDA, vSMP, and Python scriptsBright Computing, which started from scratch several years ago to create a new, integrated cluster management tool, continues to build out the capabilities of the Bright Cluster Manager with the 5.2 release of the software, announced today at the International Super Computing 2011 conference in Hamburg, Germany.… |
| IDC warns resellers of ticking cloud time bomb Posted: 20 Jun 2011 07:37 AM PDT Channel may be blown away as cloud migration speedsIDC has warned resellers that migration to public and private clouds is happening more rapidly than expected, and they need to gear up for it or risk becoming irrelevant.… |
| Sony slips Skype on PlayStation Vita Posted: 20 Jun 2011 07:21 AM PDT Microsoft on call?Sony is planning to bring Skype to PlayStation Vita, according to photos leaked online.… |
| Oz alkie gets hammered on hospital hand sanitiser Posted: 20 Jun 2011 06:47 AM PDT 'It surprised us that he drank this stuff', admits docDoctors at a Melbourne hospital have suggested hospitals Down Under would do well to lock up their hand sanitiser, after one patient got lashed on six bottles of antibacterial brew.… |
| Euro space truck prepares for fiery death Posted: 20 Jun 2011 06:13 AM PDT Johannes Kepler set for re-entry burn-upSpace truck Johannes Kepler will today undock from the International Space Station ahead of a fiery death above the Pacific.… |
| Gartner slashes UK PC shipments for 2011 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 05:59 AM PDT Consumer demand dire, but businesses back buyingGartner has nearly halved the UK PC sales forecast for 2011, blaming the stockpile of PCs buckling distributors' shelves and scrappy continued demand.… |
| SpaceX goes to court as US rocket wars begin Posted: 20 Jun 2011 05:52 AM PDT Nice little firm, this. Be a shame if there was a fireUpstart startup SpaceX, which seems set to overturn every applecart in the space business with its cheap new launchers and capsules, has gone to court after an industry consultant allegedly spread rumours that its rockets were unsafe.… |
| Intel readying MIC x64 coprocessor for 2012 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 05:02 AM PDT Knights Corner not just around the cornerIntel doesn't seem to be in a hurry to get its own line of Knights coprocessors for HPC applications into the field, and maybe it doesn't have to be.… |
| Sony preps refreshed PS3 and talks down PS4 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 05:01 AM PDT Weight loss while you waitThe PlayStation is slimming down again, after Sony made further tweaks to the console's innards, while insisting a PS3 successor is still a long way off.… |
| British Library hands 200 years of history to Google Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:54 AM PDT 40 million pagesThe British Library is handing 250,000 books to Google for scanning into the Google Books project.… |
| Saab fingers BAE over South African fighter deal Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:52 AM PDT Arms globocorp not feeling at home in Sweden any moreUK-headquartered arms globocorp BAE Systems is back in the spotlight over allegedly corrupt business practices after its partner Saab announced that it had submitted documents to the Swedish national anti-corruption prosecutor and specifically named BAE.… |
| Japan takes the Top 500 lead with K super Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:39 AM PDT The mother of all Sparc systemsJapan needs a little good news these days, and it comes from the International Super Computing 2011 conference in Hamburg, Germany, as the K supercomputer, a massively parallel Sparc-based cluster built by Fujitsu, has taken the lead in the number-crunching race as gauged by the June 2011 edition of the Top 500 supercomputer list and its Linpack Fortran benchmark.… |
| Sprint springs into bed with LightSquared Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:25 AM PDT Clearwire invited to menage a trois?Sprint is to help LightSquared get its 4G network rolled out across America, and become a significant customer of that network too, according to documents seen by Bloomberg.… |
| NetApp goes a bundle with OnCommand Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:00 AM PDT Storage management upgrade for the cloudNetApp aims to be a best-of-breed supplier of storage to cloud computing stacks. As such, it wants its arrays to be easy to use and manageable at the storage admin and cloud orchestration layer levels.… |
| Posted: 20 Jun 2011 04:00 AM PDT iMiEV evolvedReview Back in 2009, I took one of the first pre-production Mitsusbishi iMiEV's in the UK for a spin. Spool forward to 2011 and you can now have the e-car with a Peugeot or Citroën badge on the nose. But there have been enough, albeit subtle, changes to warrant a another shufti.… |
| Met Police confirms ICT outage but plays down attack fears Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:47 AM PDT Two weeks of IT woe for cop staffThe Metropolitan Police Service is investigating the cause of a "major network issue" that has prevented staff using some IT services for almost two weeks.… |
| 30,000 Shreks besmirch BeautifulPeople Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:35 AM PDT Virus lets horrid hordes into hottie hook-up siteUpdated Surface-preoccupied hook-up site BeautifulPeople.com has culled 30,000 uglies who were accidentally allowed to join the "largest most exclusively beautiful community in the world".… |
| World braces for domain name EXPLOSION Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:32 AM PDT ICANN approves dot-everythingICANN meeting The number of top-level internet domains is set to double over the next few years, after ICANN today approved the launch of a program that will let any company apply to run dot-anything.… |
| Win! 12 RHA MA-350 earphones up for grabs Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:31 AM PDT British-designed punchy performers could be yoursCompetition Glasgow-based Reid & Heath Acoustics (RHA) has a dozen pairs of its new MA-350 in-ear 'phones - each worth £29.95 - to give away to 12 lucky Reg Hardware readers.… |
| Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:19 AM PDT New Pros and minis in August, apparentlyApple will refresh its Mac Pro and Mac Mini desktop computers in August, with the new range featuring Intel's new Sandy Bridge CPUs and Thunderbolt, the company's latest high-speed peripheral interface developed in collaboration with Intel.… |
| Vintage Psion prototype: Yours for £85,000 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:08 AM PDT Worst paperweight everAn unreleased Psion prototype can be yours for a mere £85,000 - if you hurry. Just don't expect it to do anything.… |
| Orange spreads Glasto goofery to t-shirts Posted: 20 Jun 2011 02:57 AM PDT Extreme noise phone powerwear!Orange has outdone itself with its traditional Glastonbury green-tech, this year touting a t-shirt which generates power from the gig itself and provides enough to charge a mobile phone.… |
| Huawei outs 'first' Android 3.2 7in tablet Posted: 20 Jun 2011 02:46 AM PDT Confirms Honeycomb currently not good for seven-inchersChinese handset maker Huawei has taken the wraps off its latest tablet: the 7in, Android 3.2-based MediaPad - the first of its kind to run that version of the Google OS, Huawei claimed.… |
| Microsoft gains DoJ anti-trust approval on Skype buy Posted: 20 Jun 2011 02:23 AM PDT VoIP outfit 'fires' top execsThr US Department of Justice approved Microsoft's $8.5bn acquisition of Luxembourg-based Skype Technologies SA on Friday.… |
| Rare video: Moon flashing in front of giant's face Posted: 20 Jun 2011 02:18 AM PDT Mars probe, Phobos, Jupiter in one-off conjunctionVid Boffins at the European Space Agency are hugging themselves gleefully after capturing a dramatic vid from a space probe in orbit above Mars which shows the Martian moon Phobos zooming across the backdrop provided by gigantic Jupiter.… |
| Foxconn staffer jailed for iPad IP theft Posted: 20 Jun 2011 02:10 AM PDT Show trial, or a new era?A Chinese court has convicted three Chinese citizens, one a Foxconn employee, for trade secret theft.… |
| Stranger danger: Worse online, or on the street? Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:53 AM PDT Bags of sweets weighed against computersThere have been more than 2,000 child victims of "on street" grooming since 2008, but poor data collection makes combating the problem more difficult - according to an official report.… |
| Intel gets into Comcast product catalog Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:28 AM PDT At Broadcom's expense?While Motorola's announcements at the Cable Show in Chicago last week shows that it has come alive and is hellbent on keeping its major cable customers, in Comcast and Time Warner Cable, the emergence of an Intel chip in an announced set top box at Comcast must set Broadcom firmly back on its heels and send the shivers up Motorola as well.… |
| Got a website? Pay attention, Cookie Law will come Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:00 AM PDT Get ahead of enforcement, SMEs warnedSmall businesses need to be careful of the European Union cookie law - although so far most countries seem to be ignoring it.… |
| Acrobatic US driver in 85mph back-seat drunk sex prang Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:30 AM PDT OK sarge, he says his name's 'Mister Tickle'A court in Virginia must decide just whether it's actually possible to drive a car at 85mph while simultaneously engaging in drunken back-seat sex.… |
| Posted: 19 Jun 2011 11:30 PM PDT A veritable cluster for PowerEdgies |
| Posted: 19 Jun 2011 11:00 PM PDT Keep your IPTV friends close, your enemies closerTelstra will start carrying Foxtel channels on its rival IPTV T-Box service from next week.… |
| Voda India scraps lawsuit over Facebook rant Posted: 19 Jun 2011 09:19 PM PDT New lows with customer woesVodafone's Indian operation Vodafone Essar has dropped legal action against a customer that dared criticize its services on Facebook.… |
| Posted: 19 Jun 2011 09:11 PM PDT 1.2m user details hackedThe latest victim of a large scale attack is Sega Corp, which has admitted that security of its Sega Pass website database in Europe had been compromised. The personal information on all of its 1,290,755 registered users has been stolen.… |
| From virtualisation to private cloud Posted: 19 Jun 2011 06:00 PM PDT Spot the differenceWe all know what virtualisation consists of: a host containing one or more virtual machines, usually, but not necessarily, servers.… |
| HP-Oracle: It’s war for sure, Miss Scarlett Posted: 19 Jun 2011 04:00 PM PDT Sink the ItanicHP vs Oracle The hot war between HP and Oracle got quite a bit hotter last week as HP filed suit accusing Oracle of breaching contracts and demanding a jury trial in California.… |
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