Atlassian buys its way into HipChat |
- Atlassian buys its way into HipChat
- Boffins unlock gorilla genome, find lazy sperm gene
- Qantas lets fly with 'net access
- Fanbois will get wet queuing for Ipad 3
- Tevatron refines Higgs boson picture
- Telstra tips assets into NBN Co
- Amid iPad frenzy, Apple staff say 'Remember the workers'
- Sun belches wonking solar flare
- Adaptec trickles RAID RoCket fuel into new Xeons
- 'The new iPad' revealed: Full specs, rumor scorecard
- Pacific nation prepares to flee rising seas
- WD fattens up S25 with third juicy platter
- Java won't curl up and die like Cobol, insists Oracle
- Will Apple's iPad 3 HD touch you in a special way?
- The one tiny slip that put LulzSec chief Sabu in the FBI's pocket
- DragonFly BSD developer stung by Opteron bug
- Micron warms up solid hardness, shoves in PCIe hole
- PlayStation Suite gets sweetener
- US, European iPad ownership rockets
- Apple's App Store parades surprise new Catalog model
- Secure cloud biz Trustwave equips M86 anti-malware guns
- TI, Nvidia dominate 'not iPad' tablet chip biz
- SAP tosses out stock-linked sweeteners to staff
- Google's Android 'let down' sinks iPad rivals - IDC
- Apple blocks booze, cigs sales with parental control patent
- Samsung celebrates iPad 3 day by suing Apple AGAIN
- SUNKEN LINER Titanic iceberg riddle answer FOUND ON MOON
- Peter Molyneux parts with Microsoft and Lionhead
- Euro watchdog snarls at data protection law overhaul
- Foxconn pay hikes 'driving tech titans into Philippines'
- Sony Xperia S NXT series Android smartphone
- Microsoft stumps up titsup Azure cloud compo
- Creating information management Initiatives that deliver
- Steve Jobs' death clears way for Apple-Android peace talks
- Nokia issues another Lumia 800 battery fix
- Katie Price's teasing 'strapline reveal' avoids bust
- The true, tragic cost of British wind power
- Acer claims first discrete graphics Ultrabooks
- Intel Xeon E5s pruned for single-socket workstations
- Carmageddon
- BT ordered to cut Openreach fees for rivals
- Nekkid Tech: Cloud storage fluffs itself up
- Three curbs data tariff excesses
- Facebook goes titsup in Europe
- Banned Facebook promises Chinese devs GLOBAL glory
- Stop the wedding! WD, Hitachi GST told to wait a day
- Mammoths, sabre-tooths MURDERED by second giant space boulder
- X-com reboot's gameplay showcased
- Sub-£400 svelte lappies hurled in Ultrabook preemptive strike
- Suitably-endowed punters lured into bonking for Vaseline loving
| Atlassian buys its way into HipChat Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:30 PM PST Aussie software coolster swoops on Frisco kidAtlassian, is adding a real time component to its collaboration software suite with the acquisition of San Francisco-based HipChat.… |
| Boffins unlock gorilla genome, find lazy sperm gene Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:03 PM PST Embiggening knuckle pads also important in ape evolutionGenes controlling hearing, the creation of knuckle pads and sperm formation have caught the interest of boffins who today published the first sequenced gorilla genome.… |
| Qantas lets fly with 'net access Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:00 PM PST No place left to hide from your emailQantas is taking The Internets to the skies with the officially launch of an in-flight A380 connectivity trial this week.… |
| Fanbois will get wet queuing for Ipad 3 Posted: 07 Mar 2012 01:59 PM PST Sale date for iPad 3 has ≥ 75% chance of rainSydney, Newcastle, Melbourne and Brisbane each have a better than 75% chance of rain on March 16th, the day Apple will put the new iPad (which our US bureau covers in magnificent detail) on sale in its Australian retail stores. Even Perth, the other city graced with an Apple store, has a 25% to 50% chance of rain on the day.…
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| Tevatron refines Higgs boson picture Posted: 07 Mar 2012 01:30 PM PST Fermilab's final fling brings 'fuzzy' picture of God particle"Unfortunately, this hint is not significant enough to conclude that the Higgs boson exists", says Fermilab physicist Rob Roser – but the difficult last particle is getting closer to revealing its secrets.… |
| Telstra tips assets into NBN Co Posted: 07 Mar 2012 01:15 PM PST The AUD$11b break up it had to haveTelstra has committed to the final step towards its pivotal part in the deployment of Australia's national broadband network rollout, with the long anticipated finalisation of Definitive Agreements with the government and NBN Co.… |
| Amid iPad frenzy, Apple staff say 'Remember the workers' Posted: 07 Mar 2012 01:04 PM PST Unionization of Apple retail making slow progressThe world + dog has been following the announcements from Apple today, but for one employee watching the preparations, the chief wish wasn't a shiny new fondleslab or fancy TV system, but union rights.… |
| Sun belches wonking solar flare Posted: 07 Mar 2012 12:42 PM PST Get out your tinfoil hatsSol is having a bit of fusion indigestion again and has belched forth one of the largest solar flares to come hurtling towards Earth in the past five years, according to NASA.… |
| Adaptec trickles RAID RoCket fuel into new Xeons Posted: 07 Mar 2012 12:03 PM PST PCIe 3 is I/O gulperCeBIT It all came together at CeBIT for Adaptec with a searingly fast 6.6GB/sec supply of data across a PCIe gen 3 bus to a Xeon E5-2600 server – twice as fast as gen 2 PCIe servers.…
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| 'The new iPad' revealed: Full specs, rumor scorecard Posted: 07 Mar 2012 11:46 AM PST 4G, high-res display, new processor, 1080p camera...Updated As expected, Apple announced its latest iPad at an invitation-only event* in San Francisco to a crowd of happy journos and live-bloggers. There's a good bit new about the latest iPad – but not its name. The updated Cupertinian fondleslab was merely referred to as the "the new iPad" or the "third-generation iPad".… |
| Pacific nation prepares to flee rising seas Posted: 07 Mar 2012 11:02 AM PST Kiribati starts to pack its suitcasesThe Pacific nation of Kiribati has initiated a long-term plan to up sticks to Fiji, as rising sea levels threaten to swallow its homeland.… |
| WD fattens up S25 with third juicy platter Posted: 07 Mar 2012 10:32 AM PST 3G drive swells up to 900GBThe third generation S25 drive from Western Digital has had a third platter added to reach the 900GB capacity point.… |
| Java won't curl up and die like Cobol, insists Oracle Posted: 07 Mar 2012 10:01 AM PST We've got versions 8, 9 and 10 to prove itQCon 2012 With Java 8 still on its way in mid-2013, Oracle is already prepping for Java 9 and 10, and protesting that reports of a Cobolesque slide into irrelevance are much exaggerated.… |
| Will Apple's iPad 3 HD touch you in a special way? Posted: 07 Mar 2012 09:44 AM PST Senseg-made haptic textures rumouredUpdated The cryptic teaser - "And touch" - in Apple's invitation for its much-hyped event today has prompted speculation that the screen on its next-generation iPad will be a silky, lumpy riot of shifting textures that will delight the spasming fingertips of those lucky enough to fondle it.…
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| The one tiny slip that put LulzSec chief Sabu in the FBI's pocket Posted: 07 Mar 2012 09:33 AM PST IRC relays 'infiltrated by the feds'Analysis The man named by the FBI as infamous hacktivist Sabu was undone by an embarrassing security blunder, it has emerged.… |
| DragonFly BSD developer stung by Opteron bug Posted: 07 Mar 2012 09:03 AM PST New 'Bulldozer' cores not affectedMatthew Dillon, the lead developer behind the DragonFly BSD fork of the open source FreeBSD Unix variant, had some issues with crashes on Opteron-based systems running his operating system for more than a year - and now Advanced Micro Devices says it's a bug in earlier generations of Opteron processors.… |
| Micron warms up solid hardness, shoves in PCIe hole Posted: 07 Mar 2012 08:41 AM PST Hot-swap flash drives get cosy with Dell boxesIt's PCIe flash, but not as we know it. A Micron SSD can now snuggle up as close as it likes to servers because it has been given a server PCIe bus interface. Dell loves the idea.… |
| PlayStation Suite gets sweetener Posted: 07 Mar 2012 08:35 AM PST Sony touts SDK to devsThose with PlayStation certified Android devices will be pleased to know Sony has launched an SDK for developers to bring more PS games to the mobile platform.… |
| US, European iPad ownership rockets Posted: 07 Mar 2012 08:27 AM PST World+Dog wants Apple tabletiPad ownership is rocketing in Europe's five leading economies, with more than 11.4 million people now in possession of an Apple fondleslab, market watcher ComScore said today.… |
| Apple's App Store parades surprise new Catalog model Posted: 07 Mar 2012 08:18 AM PST This is news to us, sniff devsApple has launched a new App Store category called Catalogs in what could be a tantalising glimpse of something bigger to be unveiled tonight at the next-gen iPad launch.… |
| Secure cloud biz Trustwave equips M86 anti-malware guns Posted: 07 Mar 2012 08:02 AM PST Grabs security 'through the cloud' with acquisitionCloud-security firm Trustwave has bought web security and anti-malware firm M86 Security. Financial terms of the acquisition, announced Tuesday, were undisclosed.…
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| TI, Nvidia dominate 'not iPad' tablet chip biz Posted: 07 Mar 2012 07:40 AM PST Intel, Qualcomm "missed the boat", says analystIt's no great surprise that Apple tops market watcher Strategy Analytics' list of the leading tablet chip makers of 2011. So strong were iPad sales in comparison with other tablets, it couldn't fail to take the number one slot.… |
| SAP tosses out stock-linked sweeteners to staff Posted: 07 Mar 2012 07:31 AM PST Work harder, don't leave, and make us cloudy!CeBIT SAP employees will continue to bag cash incentives in the form of phantom stocks as the enterprise computing behemoth works harder to hang onto valuable talent.… |
| Google's Android 'let down' sinks iPad rivals - IDC Posted: 07 Mar 2012 07:04 AM PST Apple bags 80 per cent of UK slab salesUK punters' love affair with the iPad shows no sign of abating after figures revealed Apple accounted for nearly four out of five fondleslabs sold into channels last quarter.… |
| Apple blocks booze, cigs sales with parental control patent Posted: 07 Mar 2012 06:43 AM PST Also snares rights on 'media gift' flinging techApple has won a patent for its tap-to-pay iWallet tech that will block kids' accounts if they try to buy beer and tell their parents if they go shopping on Amazon.… |
| Samsung celebrates iPad 3 day by suing Apple AGAIN Posted: 07 Mar 2012 06:31 AM PST iPhone 4S and iPad 2 patent showdown in South KoreaSamsung Electronics has filed yet another lawsuit against arch-rival Apple, this time in Seoul's Central District Court, claiming the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 infringe three of its patents.… |
| SUNKEN LINER Titanic iceberg riddle answer FOUND ON MOON Posted: 07 Mar 2012 06:18 AM PST 'Odds against rare astronomical event were astronomical'Scientists probing the circumstances surrounding the sinking of the ocean liner Titanic in 1912 say that a very rare conjunction of the Earth, Sun and Moon may have led to unusually high numbers of icebergs in the doomed vessel's path.… |
| Peter Molyneux parts with Microsoft and Lionhead Posted: 07 Mar 2012 06:15 AM PST Gaming maverick cans plansPeter Molyneux has called time on his position at Microsoft and Lionhead Studios, after 15 years involvement.… |
| Euro watchdog snarls at data protection law overhaul Posted: 07 Mar 2012 06:09 AM PST EDPS joins ICO in dissing Reding's 'half-baked' planA key advisory body, which is lending a hand in the rewrite of Europe's law for safeguarding information, has today reeled off its concerns over Viviane Reding's draft data protection bill.…
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| Foxconn pay hikes 'driving tech titans into Philippines' Posted: 07 Mar 2012 06:01 AM PST China's wage bump is a boon, says Manila's top trade wonkMore signs have emerged that China's rising labour costs are driving electronics firms out of the country: Philippine officials claim that foreign biz barons are looking to relocate to the small south-east Asian nation.… |
| Sony Xperia S NXT series Android smartphone Posted: 07 Mar 2012 05:54 AM PST Big is beautiful?Review So farewell, then, Sony Ericsson. The Xperia S is the first phone for a decade to be branded with the Sony logo, and very nice it looks, too. As does the phone itself, a large screen with matt-black rubberised casing and a curious transparent strip across the bottom. It feels good in the hand, thanks to the curved back, though it's a bit slabbish and any bigger would be just too much.… |
| Microsoft stumps up titsup Azure cloud compo Posted: 07 Mar 2012 05:47 AM PST Credit dished out to make up for leap day bugMicrosoft has confirmed to El Reg that it will cough up service credits for customers walloped by the recent Azure outage.… |
| Creating information management Initiatives that deliver Posted: 07 Mar 2012 05:32 AM PST Ofsted, Parity and Reg readers offer adviceLive broadcast On March 13th at 11:00GMT El Reg front-man Jon Collins is packing our studio with some information management experts that we hope will give you a leg-up on your BI initiatives.… |
| Steve Jobs' death clears way for Apple-Android peace talks Posted: 07 Mar 2012 05:18 AM PST iPad maker and rivals at patent negotiation tableApple is reportedly negotiating with Android manufacturers to license its patent portfolio as it continues to pile up the ammunition such negotiations will need.… |
| Nokia issues another Lumia 800 battery fix Posted: 07 Mar 2012 05:09 AM PST A bug's lifeNokia has pushed out another Lumia 800 update, which finally appears to have cracked the handset's battery woes and almost triples its staying power.… |
| Katie Price's teasing 'strapline reveal' avoids bust Posted: 07 Mar 2012 05:02 AM PST Jordan & Rio Ferdinand's Snickers-bar naughtiness OK'dIt's official: Katie Price, AKA once-upon-a-time-glamour-model Jordan, is clueless about the European debt crisis unless an ad campaign takes over her Twitter account and waxes lyrical about economics for the sake of punting a chocolate bar.… |
| The true, tragic cost of British wind power Posted: 07 Mar 2012 04:41 AM PST You could save the planet for a fraction of the priceAnalysis Two studies published this week calculate the astounding cost of Britain's go-it-alone obsession with using wind turbines to generate so much of the electricity the nation needs.…
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| Acer claims first discrete graphics Ultrabooks Posted: 07 Mar 2012 04:30 AM PST Optical drive squeezed in tooCeBit 2012 Acer has been busy at the CeBit trade show this week, with announcements of a fresh 15in Ultrabook and a range of slimline notebooks.… |
| Intel Xeon E5s pruned for single-socket workstations Posted: 07 Mar 2012 04:22 AM PST A place to plug in your discrete GPUIntel's "Sandy Bridge-EP" Xeon E5 server chip launch extravaganza is not just about servers. It also includes some chippery for their forebears: old-fashioned, heavy-duty, desktop machines that are still called workstations.… |
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| BT ordered to cut Openreach fees for rivals Posted: 07 Mar 2012 03:46 AM PST Telco not happy with 'underlying assumptions'National telco BT will cut the amount it charges its rivals to use Openreach telephone and broadband lines after Ofcom officially set the company's wholesale prices this morning.… |
| Nekkid Tech: Cloud storage fluffs itself up Posted: 07 Mar 2012 03:41 AM PST Dropbox all over the news, SXSW and the Bitnorth bashPodcast This week it's all about the cloud at Nekkid Tech. Greg Knieriemen and trusty sidekick Ed Saipetch (@edasi) chat to Gina Minks (@gminks) and special guest Alistair Croll (@acroll).… |
| Three curbs data tariff excesses Posted: 07 Mar 2012 03:30 AM PST Cap in handThree has abolished out of bundle data charges on all new smartphone contracts, so that customers who aren't on the network's all-you-can-eat plan can surf without the fear of costly overspend.… |
| Facebook goes titsup in Europe Posted: 07 Mar 2012 03:17 AM PST Not saying how outage happened ... bitchFacebook was hit by downtime this morning that affected some of its addicts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.… |
| Banned Facebook promises Chinese devs GLOBAL glory Posted: 07 Mar 2012 03:01 AM PST Zuck's lads poke around superpower's backdoorFacebook has drilled into China's burgeoning software development industry to expand its range of apps despite the social network being banned in the country.…
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| Stop the wedding! WD, Hitachi GST told to wait a day Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:43 AM PST Loved-up disk spinners ordered to shed weightIn a bare statement after the US stock markets closed on Monday, Western Digital and Hitachi GST announced that their expected 7 March marriage would take place – only one day later.… |
| Mammoths, sabre-tooths MURDERED by second giant space boulder Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:41 AM PST First the dinos, then the mastodons ... then ...A 16-strong team of international boffins have added more evidence for the controversial theory that a gigantic asteroid smashed into the Earth 12,900 years ago and wiped out a range of furry mammals, including the mammoths.… |
| X-com reboot's gameplay showcased Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:33 AM PST Alien activity caught on video2K has released the first in-game footage of Xcom: Enemy Unknown, the anticipated refresh of the much-loved RTS.… |
| Sub-£400 svelte lappies hurled in Ultrabook preemptive strike Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:21 AM PST Here's something we made cheaperTaiwan-based laptop vendors are planning a push in the second quarter to fill what they see as a gap in the market for cheaper 'Ultrabook-style' machines before Intel's Ivy Bridge rollout makes the real thing more affordable.… |
| Suitably-endowed punters lured into bonking for Vaseline loving Posted: 07 Mar 2012 02:02 AM PST NFC frisking of street posters for fun and profitVaseline is one of 13 brands taking part in a trial of contact-less advertising in Reading, inviting those with an NFC-equipped phone to bonk for more details.… |
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