iiTrial in the High Court: Day One |
- iiTrial in the High Court: Day One
- NBN sets up telemed trial for war veterans
- Xen hypervisor ported to ARM chips
- PayPal founder helps steer super geek cruiser
- Android glitch allows hackers to bug phone calls
- Fahrenheit 451 published as Bradbury finally succumbs to ebooks
- Netlist puffs HyperCloud DDR3 memory to 32GB
- Ultrabook prices to fall as manufacturers slash margins
- Engineer, criminologist join forces to CRUSH black hats
- PROVEN: Violent video games mess with your head
- Chinese state research unit pays $1,000 for USB stick
- Veeam stretches VM backup to Hyper-V
- Microsoft! among! suitors! hungry! for! small! bite! of! Yahoo!
- DBMS pioneer Bachman: 'Engineers have more fun than academics'
- HP CEO to reveal fate of WebOS in two weeks
- Hollywood siren invented key phone tech TRUE
- Adobe slated over channel compo cockup
- Malcolm Gladwell, tipping points and Climategate
- NASA mini-sat parachutes to a halt in space, prangs into atmos
- HP plays Violin to whip Itanium beasts into flash frenzy
- Microsoft's uphill battle to push Win8 tabs into punters' paws
- Man uses CAT scanner to copy Stradivarius
- Sage warns of bumpy ride ahead
- James Bond savages the Kardashians
- FCC slams AT&T and T-Mobile union
- Hands on with Star Wars: The Old Republic
- Smut sirens violate YouTube with saucy .XXX hot dog
- Gov's e-petition service cost £80k to develop
- eBuyer £1 sale fail: Customers vent fury... on Facebook
- NASA wants space washing machine for ISS, Mars bases
- Hasselblad H4D-200MS medium format multishot camera
- Ravens' secret sign code probed
- Squeezed Spotify to unveil APIs & App Store
- Judge orders search giants: Delist Chanel rip-off merchants
- Virtual Instruments gets physical SAN Performance Probe
- HP: We are NOT channel's services enemy
- Samsung outs 'retina display' ARM chippery
- Nokia flogs off WiMAX biz
- BT, EE's mobe broadband trial jump-starts Cornish village
- Google rejigs search bar (again)
- The End of Free: Web 2.0 will squeeze punters rotten
- Ofcom boss threatens nuclear option on 4G squabble
- HP douses firebomb printer hack threat
- Sony officially rolls-out fresh PlayStation firmware
- Toshiba shuts down three chip factories
- UN's lax security exposed by password-slurping hacktivists
- Former Apple subsidiary loses patent spat with HTC
- Microsoft tempts with WinPho demo on... iPhone
- Attention, mallrats: Google maps floor plans for Android users
- HP shows off filer and dedupe monsters in Vienna
| iiTrial in the High Court: Day One Posted: 30 Nov 2011 03:00 PM PST Amicus curiae decisions, and the fine detail of authorisationThe Communications Alliance, which represents the telecommunications industry, and the Australian Performing Rights Association have both been given permission to intervene in the "iiTrial" High Court appeal.… |
| NBN sets up telemed trial for war veterans Posted: 30 Nov 2011 02:30 PM PST 300 diggers plug in to video technologyThe National Broadband Network will be used in an $AU8 million telemonitoring healthcare trial for chronically ill war veterans.… |
| Xen hypervisor ported to ARM chips Posted: 30 Nov 2011 01:42 PM PST Twice, in fact, and KVM in the works, tooThe Mobile Virtual Platform (MVP) hypervisor that VMware sells for smartphones and fondleslabs running the Android variant of Linux on ARM RISC processors is getting some competition.… |
| PayPal founder helps steer super geek cruiser Posted: 30 Nov 2011 01:39 PM PST The tech boat promises something for everyoneFloating, visa-free, start-up incubator, Blueseed, has welcomed PayPal founder and VC rock star Peter Thiel on board to lead the project's seed financing round.… |
| Android glitch allows hackers to bug phone calls Posted: 30 Nov 2011 01:10 PM PST Attack pierces defenses on devices from HTC, Samsung, Motorola, GoogleComputer scientists have discovered a weakness in smartphones running Google's Android operating system that allows attackers to secretly record phone conversations, monitor geographic location data, and access other sensitive resources without permission.… |
| Fahrenheit 451 published as Bradbury finally succumbs to ebooks Posted: 30 Nov 2011 01:04 PM PST Try burning bytes, fireman MontagLegendary science fiction writer Ray Bradbury has overcome his objections to ebooks and will start releasing some of his works in electronic form.… |
| Netlist puffs HyperCloud DDR3 memory to 32GB Posted: 30 Nov 2011 12:51 PM PST DDR4 spec copies homeworkBoutique server memory maker Netlist has embiggened its HyperCloud DDR3 memory sticks to 32GB, ganging up cheap and low-capacity DDR3 memory chips with a register and virtual memory controller that allows the HyperCloud memory to break out of server memory constraints and do so with cheaper chips.… |
| Ultrabook prices to fall as manufacturers slash margins Posted: 30 Nov 2011 12:11 PM PST Intel's subsidy helping as Christmas sales loomManufacturers are cutting their margins to the bone, and getting a subsidy from Intel, in an effort to make ultrabooks more affordable.… |
| Engineer, criminologist join forces to CRUSH black hats Posted: 30 Nov 2011 11:02 AM PST Research project will uncover cybercriminals' secrets....An engineer and a criminologist are teaming up in a research project that aims to get a better idea of how cybercriminals operate and how to best thwart their mendacious activities.… |
| PROVEN: Violent video games mess with your head Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:36 AM PST Brain boffins show that shooters deaden your soulIn the never-ending battle over whether violent video games incite impressionable gamers to commit unspeakable acts – or, at minimum, become obnoxious – hardware-wielding brain boffins have pried into young men's heads and discovered that, yes, digital mayhem alters your brain.… |
| Chinese state research unit pays $1,000 for USB stick Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:29 AM PST 128MB, HP-branded, none of your cheap rubbishTrouble-making Chinese paper the Southern Metropolis Daily has turned up an invoice showing that the Chinese Academy of Sciences is paying more than $1,000 for 128MB memory sticks.… |
| Veeam stretches VM backup to Hyper-V Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:27 AM PST Not just for VMware any moreVeeam Software, one of the myriad vendors of archiving and disaster recovery software vendors that has sprung up to tame virtual server environments, has revved up its aptly named Veeam Backup & Replication tool to v6, and expanded out beyond the safe bet of coping with VMware ESX Server and ESXi hypervisors to wrestling with VMs running atop Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor.… |
| Microsoft! among! suitors! hungry! for! small! bite! of! Yahoo! Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:58 AM PST Ailing web firm looks to avoid investor consultYahoo! has taken bids for a less than 20 per cent stake in the firm, to supply the ailing web company with cash while avoiding a shareholder vote.… |
| DBMS pioneer Bachman: 'Engineers have more fun than academics' Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:41 AM PST Very large databases are so '70sFifty years ago this month a young engineer at mega corp General Electric was on the verge of completing a project that would change technology.… |
| HP CEO to reveal fate of WebOS in two weeks Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:23 AM PST 600 engineers wait to hear their fateHP is to confirm the fate of its WebOS operation in the next fortnight, CEO Meg Whitman told French daily Le Figaro.… |
| Hollywood siren invented key phone tech TRUE Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:17 AM PST New book reveals Hedy Lamarr's contribution to Wi-Fi, CDMAHere's a fascinating notion: that sultry Hollywood sex goddess Hedy Lamarr invented radio technology employed by every mobile phone in use today.… |
| Adobe slated over channel compo cockup Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:05 AM PST New system has 'teething problems' say resellersAdobe appears to have made a real hash of the move to a new rebate structure, with resellers claiming they are still unable to measure progress made on sales targets.… |
| Malcolm Gladwell, tipping points and Climategate Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:04 AM PST How a marketing buzzword changed the worldComment Best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell had a powerful impact on the way climate change was marketed to the public, without even knowing it. Gladwell's marketing book, published in 2000, embedded the phrase "tipping point" into the public's imagination, and this in turn was used to raise the urgency of climate change.… |
| NASA mini-sat parachutes to a halt in space, prangs into atmos Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:42 AM PST Could be means of clearing up orbital trashNASA has successfully tested an extraterrestrial rubbish collector that could sweep up the star system's space debris.… |
| HP plays Violin to whip Itanium beasts into flash frenzy Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:21 AM PST Chip arrays to accelerate hot storage, says insiderHP has signed a deal with Violin Memory to flog shared flash memory arrays to its Itanium customers, El Reg has learned.… |
| Microsoft's uphill battle to push Win8 tabs into punters' paws Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:03 AM PST You snooze, you lose, warns analystAnalysis Microsoft has its work cut out thanks to its entry into a tablet arena revived by Apple's iPad, according to analysts. Just as the company approaches the finish line clutching Windows 8 for fondleslabs, panting away like Steve Ballmer at a developer conference, punters have already lost interest.… |
| Man uses CAT scanner to copy Stradivarius Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:59 AM PST CAD, CNC kit used to knock out woodAttempts to recreate the renowned Stradivarius violin continued this week with boffins proposing an all-new approach using CAT scans and CAD software.… |
| Sage warns of bumpy ride ahead Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:46 AM PST Fiscal 2011 profit and sales gains may be difficult to sustainUnstoppable accountancy software juggernaut Sage kept its foot on the gas in fiscal 2011 to record decent top- and bottom-line gains but warned of some danger signs on the road ahead.… |
| James Bond savages the Kardashians Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:32 AM PST 'Fu*king idiots', thunders Daniel CraigJames Bond thesp Daniel Craig has savaged the highly talented and decorative Kardashian clan, branding the celebutard minx pack "fu*king idiots".… |
| FCC slams AT&T and T-Mobile union Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:16 AM PST Damning report accuses firms of trying to mislead regulatorsThe US Federal Communications Commission has issued a damning staff report on the proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile USA, despite the companies' protests.… |
| Hands on with Star Wars: The Old Republic Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:02 AM PST Impressive. Most impressiveFirst Look So I have been waiting and waiting and waiting and finally the gaming world is flooded with Star Wars: The Old Republic beta keys.… |
| Smut sirens violate YouTube with saucy .XXX hot dog Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:57 AM PST Domain pusher appeals ad vid banYouTube has yanked offline an advert for .xxx domain names which featured two porn stars performing a sexually suggestive act on a hot dog.… |
| Gov's e-petition service cost £80k to develop Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:46 AM PST Taxpayer-shouting-at-bins website to stayMPs might be trying their hardest to snub the government's e-petition website, but the Cabinet Office plans to keep the service running for at least the next three years.… |
| eBuyer £1 sale fail: Customers vent fury... on Facebook Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:29 AM PST Idle Cyber Monday shoppers can't be bothered to pick up phoneeBuyer is facing a mini customer revolt on Facebook over the collapse of its website during the £1 sale on Cyber Monday.… |
| NASA wants space washing machine for ISS, Mars bases Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:14 AM PST 'Nauts stinky knickers cram station for months on endNASA have moved at last to tackle the problem of dirty astronauts by commissioning a microwave with air-jets to clean underwear in space.… |
| Hasselblad H4D-200MS medium format multishot camera Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:04 AM PST Just what does a 200Mp image look like?Review Having an enviable reputation for excellence in the medium format film world, digital photography presented a whole new range of challenges for Hasselblad to maintain its position among commercial photographers. Yet after establishing its H-System digital cameras in 2002, the company has continued to innovate and adapt the system to every viable photographic sector.… |
| Ravens' secret sign code probed Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:56 AM PST Saying 'nevermore' etc with beak gesture, seeminglyA conspiracy of ravens may be conspiring more than we ever thought, as researchers have discovered that the carrion-scoffing birds use their beaks to gesture and communicate.… |
| Squeezed Spotify to unveil APIs & App Store Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:52 AM PST Heavy platforms can killSpotify is expected to reveal an app store and developer APIs at an event later today.… |
| Judge orders search giants: Delist Chanel rip-off merchants Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:44 AM PST Google, Microsoft – anybody plus everybodyUpdated A US court has ordered the de-listing of more than 200 sites selling counterfeit Chanel goods from the search engines of Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter and – er – anybody else.… |
| Virtual Instruments gets physical SAN Performance Probe Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:33 AM PST How does your SAN tool stack up?Here's a rich mine for innuendo lovers: fancy a well-engineered Virtual Instruments probe?… |
| HP: We are NOT channel's services enemy Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:21 AM PST Unveils raft of cloud services...HP claims a slew of cloud computing initiatives launched today proves that it has been "unfairly" branded a services threat to the channel.… |
| Samsung outs 'retina display' ARM chippery Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:16 AM PST 2560 x 1600 graphics on a mobe, anyone?World+Dog is drooling over Samsung's latest ARM chip, the dual-core Exynos 5250, announced this week.… |
| Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:12 AM PST Old tech goes to NewNetNokia Siemens Networks has sold its WiMAX business to NewNet Communications, handing 300 staff and the WiMAX portfolio to the company, which is a division of Skyview Capital.… |
| BT, EE's mobe broadband trial jump-starts Cornish village Posted: 30 Nov 2011 05:03 AM PST LTE anytime, anyplace, anywhere*, just like MartiniHalfway through their Cornish next-gen mobile broadband trial, BT and Everything Everywhere have demonstrated that sharing LTE infrastructure and radio spectrum works - and that they might even be able to make it pay.… |
| Google rejigs search bar (again) Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:54 AM PST No longer painted blackGoogle is scrapping its short-lived black search navigation bar in favour of a new design that falls into line with the company's increasingly uniformed |
| The End of Free: Web 2.0 will squeeze punters rotten Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:45 AM PST Utopia ends hereExclusive There's no such thing as a free lunch in business - and despite what internet utopians wish for, the web is no exception.… |
| Ofcom boss threatens nuclear option on 4G squabble Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:34 AM PST Agree on auction or I'll sic the politicians on youThe head of the UK's communications regulator has threatened to bring in the politicians if network operators continue to squabble over next year's mega-auction of 800MHz and 2.6GHz bands.… |
| HP douses firebomb printer hack threat Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:28 AM PST Prof warns of dirty firmware explosives riskResearchers claim to have discovered a security flaw in HP LaserJet printers that permits the installation of malicious firmware that might be capable of disabling safety controls.… |
| Sony officially rolls-out fresh PlayStation firmware Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:21 AM PST Lovely Vita meeter madeSony has officially unveiled its latest PlayStation update, which, as expected, introduces PS Vita support.… |
| Toshiba shuts down three chip factories Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:12 AM PST Cuts production as economic slowdown bitesToshiba has announced it is closing three of its six chip factories in Japan and focusing on certain semiconductors over others, in order to cut costs in the face of falling demand.… |
| UN's lax security exposed by password-slurping hacktivists Posted: 30 Nov 2011 04:01 AM PST Login details and email addresses dumped after raidHacktivist group TeaMp0isoN has hacked into the website of the United Nations Development Programme, making off with hundreds of email addresses, usernames and plain-text passwords that were later dumped onto Pastebin.… |
| Former Apple subsidiary loses patent spat with HTC Posted: 30 Nov 2011 03:53 AM PST US trade commission says phone cameras don't violate FlashPoint IPThe US International Trade Commission (ITC) has ruled that HTC does not infringe on patents held by former Apple subsidiary FlashPoint Technology.… |
| Microsoft tempts with WinPho demo on... iPhone Posted: 30 Nov 2011 03:42 AM PST Try before you flyMicrosoft has pieced together an HTML 5-based demo of its Windows Phone OS' Metro user interface, giving iOS and Android users a taste of what life's like on the other side.… |
| Attention, mallrats: Google maps floor plans for Android users Posted: 30 Nov 2011 03:41 AM PST Look up from your handset, stupid. I'm over here!Google is helping users of its Android handset navigate their way around buildings such as airports, shopping malls and retail stores in the US and Japan.… |
| HP shows off filer and dedupe monsters in Vienna Posted: 30 Nov 2011 03:29 AM PST Powerful combos of scale-out hardware and filer softwareHP used its Discover event in Vienna to both broaden and deepen its core storage portfolio, strengthening its file and deduplication offerings to compete better with EMC and NetApp.… |
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