Oz domain regs running at 60k per month |
- Oz domain regs running at 60k per month
- Microsoft aims at VMware with System Center 2012
- Data centers to cut LAN cord?
- Microsoftie takes over HP's strategy
- Yahoo! cofounder! Jerry! Yang! quits!
- Google to join Wednesday's anti-SOPA protest
- NEC claims terabit-plus record with 10,000 km hop
- Southern Cross Cable offers discount bandwidth
- Nissan unveils 'self-healing' iPhone case
- Rumoured 'GarageBand for e-books' to bulldoze textbook biz
- ScaleXtreme makes cloud hopping easier
- Boffins quarrel over ridding world of leap seconds
- Cloudy servers shoot to the stratosphere
- Enterprise IT's power shift threatens server-huggers
- Women pick the family's mobile tech - and pay for it too
- HP hawks huge 132in 'tablet'
- Amazon blows $95m on Chinese warehouse
- Nekkid Tech: Why Amazon is the crack dealer of cloud
- Samsung to raise $1bn in US bonds for Texas plant
- McDonald's punters offered sex in exchange for Chicken McNuggets
- White House shelves SOPA... now what?
- Motorola strengthens Defy+ with JCB logo
- Fresh Apple lawsuits target 15 Samsung gadgets
- Porno cyber-squatter landed in Branson pickle
- Work from home, find a new hobby, buy a fountain - UK.gov
- NSA constructs hardened Android, unleashes it on world
- Woz praises Android, blasts iPhone limitations
- Google accused of vandalising OpenStreetMap
- Microsoft raises 'state of the art' son of NTFS
- RIM readies 7in, 10in BlackBerry tablets for 2012
- Apple offers cash for old kit
- Darwin's lost fossils found down the back of a cupboard
- RIM BlackBerry Bold 9790
- Japanese boffins fear virus nicked spacecraft blueprints
- Xmas actually <i>accelerates</i> Dixons sales drop
- Iraq demands return of Saddam Hussein's arse
- Apple will not kill iPad 2 at iPad 3 debut
- Sony goes SuperSpeed with MicroVault Mach
- Zombie Olympics ticket resale site resurrected TODAY
- Clouds must be transparent
- Steve Jobs action figure kicks the bucket
- Symantec gobbles email warehouse LiveOffice
- AMD readies answer to Intel's Ultrabook
- GAME: Our website wasn't hacked!
- WikiHow
- First ever private rocket to space station in launch delay
- OCZ refunds punter for dud drive shortly after <i>El Reg</i> steps in
- Olympics volunteers urged not to blab online
- Taxman two months late on cyber-crimefighters deadline
- Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition Android tablet
| Oz domain regs running at 60k per month Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:30 PM PST Deloitte forgets historyDeloitte Access Economics has announced an 'explosion' in Australian domain registrations compared to ten years ago, in a report released today.… |
| Microsoft aims at VMware with System Center 2012 Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:56 PM PST Offers future-proofing with unlimited VMsMicrosoft is taking the fight to VMware with a new release candidate of Systems Center 2012 which includes a new pricing structure and eight management tools that run on a unified interface. Ever humble, Microsoft is billing it as the future of private cloud systems.… |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:38 PM PST 60GHz wireless links ease east-west traffic jamsPeople are using cell phones and killing their landlines. We have wireless networks in the home to connect our myriad devices. And maybe wireless is coming to the data center, as well.… |
| Microsoftie takes over HP's strategy Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:24 PM PST Veghte to keep Meg & Co 'on top'Bill Veghte, the former Microsoft hotshot that was brought in to run HP's small but important software business back in May 2010, has been named the company's chief strategy officer.… |
| Yahoo! cofounder! Jerry! Yang! quits! Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:16 PM PST End of an era for internet portalIn a surprise announcement, Yahoo! cofounder Jerry Yang has said that he's stepping down from all positions in the company, and from the board of directors of Alibaba, effective immediately.… |
| Google to join Wednesday's anti-SOPA protest Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:06 PM PST No blackout, though other website shutdowns multiplyGoogle will join Wednesday's anti-SOPA and anti–PROTECT IP Act (aka PIPA) protest by noting its opposition to the bills on its home page.… |
| NEC claims terabit-plus record with 10,000 km hop Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:00 PM PST High capacity for oceanic linksNEC has demonstrated a single fibre link – with no repeaters – running at 1.5 terabits per second over 10,000 km. The company says this is the first time that a single laser source has sent a terabit channel over such a distance.… |
| Southern Cross Cable offers discount bandwidth Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:30 PM PST Beefs up network for NBN and UFB actionThe Southern Cross Cable network has increased capacity and dropped its prices by 44 percent to keep up with competitive projects.… |
| Nissan unveils 'self-healing' iPhone case Posted: 17 Jan 2012 12:43 PM PST Magic auto paint vanquishes scratched shiny-shinyJapanese automaker Nissan's European arm is migrating the company's "pioneering self-healing paint" to the world of pocketable shiny-shiny, introducing an iPhone case that removes its own scratches with nary a buff nor a polish.… |
| Rumoured 'GarageBand for e-books' to bulldoze textbook biz Posted: 17 Jan 2012 10:34 AM PST Apple hype machine powers up for ThursdayA new app from Apple will emerge this week allowing users to create their own books - and steamroller the textbook industry - according to moles claiming to be close to the fruity tech titan.… |
| ScaleXtreme makes cloud hopping easier Posted: 17 Jan 2012 10:11 AM PST Xpert system, Xpress freebie take on the big boysCloudy toolmaker ScaleXtreme has rolled out an easier-to-use update to its Xpert server-admin tool in its continuing effort to take on the big initials of systems management: IBM, HP, BMC, and CA.… |
| Boffins quarrel over ridding world of leap seconds Posted: 17 Jan 2012 10:02 AM PST What should set the time - atomic watches or the sunrise?The measurement and regulation of time could start to change this week if an ITU meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, gives the nod.… |
| Cloudy servers shoot to the stratosphere Posted: 17 Jan 2012 09:34 AM PST Rise of the ODMsBuilding out cloudy server and storage services as well as support the gazillion of apps running on iOS and Android devices has the cloudy server business absolutely exploding, say the box-counters at market researcher iSuppli.… |
| Enterprise IT's power shift threatens server-huggers Posted: 17 Jan 2012 09:02 AM PST Users get what they need, not what you wantOpen ... and Shut It's not that the role of enterprise IT is dying. It's just that it's changing so much that it may soon be virtually unrecognisable from its golden age of installing servers and managing data centres.… |
| Women pick the family's mobile tech - and pay for it too Posted: 17 Jan 2012 08:33 AM PST Sit down chaps, it's nothing for you to worry your little heads aboutAmerican women are increasingly selecting their families' mobile tech, and paying the bills too, according to the latest figures from US wireless trade body CTIA.… |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 08:24 AM PST Monster multi-touch fondle... wallHP unveiled a behemoth this week, catering for the BFGs of the world with a 132in multi-touch display.… |
| Amazon blows $95m on Chinese warehouse Posted: 17 Jan 2012 08:01 AM PST Parks more gift-laden tanks on China's lawnAmazon is reportedly pumping $95m (£61m) into an e-commerce distribution centre in the Chinese city of Nanning, Guangxi Province.… |
| Nekkid Tech: Why Amazon is the crack dealer of cloud Posted: 17 Jan 2012 07:29 AM PST Funk soul brotherPodcast Greg Knieriemen and trusty sidekick Ed Saipetch have posted another Nekkid Tech classic. This week they chat to Mark Twomey (aka "StorageZilla") and "disruptive tech diva" Christina Weil.… |
| Samsung to raise $1bn in US bonds for Texas plant Posted: 17 Jan 2012 07:02 AM PST Punts MeeGo carcass into Bada foldSamsung is planning to raise a billion dollars to fund US expansion, and will be pushing Tizen onto Americans as a Bada-compatible platform, with Intel's help.… |
| McDonald's punters offered sex in exchange for Chicken McNuggets Posted: 17 Jan 2012 06:42 AM PST Drive-thru strumpet cuffed for fast food indecent proposalA Los Angeles woman earned herself a cuffing for allegedly offering McDonald's drive-thru punters "sexual favours" in return for Chicken McNuggets.… |
| White House shelves SOPA... now what? Posted: 17 Jan 2012 06:23 AM PST We can ditch the laws when the Valley's snotty web teens grow upAnalysis I am going to propose something that may sound radical, but really isn't. Legislation like SOPA ideally isn't necessary in an ideal world, and this idea comes about through voluntary agreeement. The Stop Online Piracy Act was proposed because of a tragic impasse, a lack of agreement between two powerful and deeply entrenched sides. Although one side has moral force on its side, being 'right' doesn't mean it's going to 'win'. Like a classic game theory tragedy, both sides are losing.… |
| Motorola strengthens Defy+ with JCB logo Posted: 17 Jan 2012 06:09 AM PST Do ya dig it?Motorola's Defy+ handset is already touted as a tough-as-nails smartphone, embracing the elements and surviving tumbles from great heights. However, for those who need to turn things up to 11, the company has teamed with digger maker JCB to launch an even more rugged version of the beefy blower.… |
| Fresh Apple lawsuits target 15 Samsung gadgets Posted: 17 Jan 2012 06:02 AM PST Design ethos nicked, allegedlyApple is having another go at Samsung, telling a German court that it thinks ten of the South Korean giant's phones ape its established design language.… |
| Porno cyber-squatter landed in Branson pickle Posted: 17 Jan 2012 06:01 AM PST Richardbranson.xxx is Virgin on ridiculous, complains SirVirgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson has filed a cybersquatting complaint over the domain name richardbranson.xxx.… |
| Work from home, find a new hobby, buy a fountain - UK.gov Posted: 17 Jan 2012 05:43 AM PST New advice site saves your boss cash while you stay in bedAnywhere Working, the government-backed initiative to get us chipping in towards the cost of offices, now has a working |
| NSA constructs hardened Android, unleashes it on world Posted: 17 Jan 2012 05:23 AM PST Vicious apps squashed by super-spook mobile OSThe US Defense Department's The National Security Agency (NSA) has released a security-hardened version of Google's mobile OS, Android.… |
| Woz praises Android, blasts iPhone limitations Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:59 AM PST Apple co-founder speaks outApple co-founder Steve Wozniak has underlined his love for Android handsets, stating his gripes with the iPhone and why in many ways he prefers Google's OS.… |
| Google accused of vandalising OpenStreetMap Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:57 AM PST But OSM admin dismisses claim as 'mountain out of tiny pimples'Google has once again been accused of underhand business tactics, this time by OpenStreetMap. The not-for-profit organisation published a light-on-detail blog post alleging that Mountain View was "moving and abusing" the mapping outfit's data.… |
| Microsoft raises 'state of the art' son of NTFS Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:46 AM PST Will join forces with Storage Spaces in Windows 8Microsoft has unveiled a "state of the art" file system for the next 10 years that builds on NTFS.… |
| RIM readies 7in, 10in BlackBerry tablets for 2012 Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:31 AM PST Second time lucky?RIM seems unwilling to give up on tablets, if what's claimed to be a leaked roadmap is correct.… |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:14 AM PST iDevices, Macs, PCs evenApple has begun paying punters for any of its old products they own but no longer want.… |
| Darwin's lost fossils found down the back of a cupboard Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:11 AM PST Always in the last place you'd look - a vault in SurreyFossils collected by a young Charles Darwin have been discovered in a gloomy corner of a British Geological Survey vault.… |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:03 AM PST Touch and type slimline smartieReview A recent rash of BlackBerry 7 handsets sees RIM's Bold 9790 sitting in the middle of the range and with a tempting feature set for BBM fans. For starters, the manufacturer's classic Qwerty keyboard is paired up with a touchscreen.… |
| Japanese boffins fear virus nicked spacecraft blueprints Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:03 AM PST Tokyo, we have a problemJapanese space engineers have admitted one of their computers has been infected by a Trojan that may have leaked sensitive data, including system login information, to hackers.… |
| Xmas actually <i>accelerates</i> Dixons sales drop Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:43 AM PST Hardware sellers record 5% quarterly fall in salesDixons are facing a grim new year as it was revealed that the Christmas season actually accelerated their decline in sales. Takings across Dixons stores and the Currys and PC World outlets run by the company fell by 5 per cent compared to the quarter before, reveal figures published today.… |
| Iraq demands return of Saddam Hussein's arse Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:31 AM PST Ex-SAS bloke in bronze rump rumpusThe Iraqi government is demanding the return of a piece of Saddam Hussein's tyrannical arse "liberated" by a former SAS soldier during the fall of the dictator's regime in 2003.… |
| Apple will not kill iPad 2 at iPad 3 debut Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:23 AM PST LCD orders suggest 25m old iPads to ship this yearApple is ordering fewer 9.7in, 1024 x 768 IPS LCD panels but it hasn't cut out the part entirely. That suggests it does indeed plan to continue selling the iPad 2 after the LTE-equipped iPad 3 has gone on sale in March.… |
| Sony goes SuperSpeed with MicroVault Mach Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:23 AM PST USB 3.0 Flash drives ahoy!Sony has upgraded its MicroVault line of USB Flash drives to USB 3.0.… |
| Zombie Olympics ticket resale site resurrected TODAY Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:14 AM PST Oh, you want to buy a pass? Wait until AprilLondon 2012 organisers are finally, albeit partially, reanimating their swamped ticket resale website.… |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:00 AM PST Customers want to see what they're paying forDeep Dive Public cloud computing won't be successful unless its providers make the full breadth of services transparent and accountable. Customers must be able to see what they are getting and know it has been delivered.… |
| Steve Jobs action figure kicks the bucket Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:51 AM PST GI Jobs KIAThe Steve Jobs action figure project has been killed, although this time there was no "Oh Wow" moment, and the move was hardly a shocker.… |
| Symantec gobbles email warehouse LiveOffice Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:41 AM PST Cloudy archiving for just $115mSymantec has gone and bought itself a cloud archiver, LiveOffice, for $115m, and is now integrating its archival storage and eDiscovering offerings more closely.… |
| AMD readies answer to Intel's Ultrabook Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:33 AM PST 'Ultrathin' PC, anyone?How powerful is the Ultrabook brand? AMD is betting it is less important to punters - and laptop vendors - than price. The chip maker is to launch a platform for skinny machines in Q2.… |
| GAME: Our website wasn't hacked! Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:18 AM PST Leaked account login details are bogus, says chainVideo games purveyor GAME says it has not been hacked after reports yesterday claimed that the retail biz had suffered a security breach.… |
| Posted: 17 Jan 2012 02:00 AM PST The RTFM guide to lifeAndroid App of the Week All you techies, spare a thought for the dumb-as-a-bag-of-spanners portion of humanity who don't know how to use, maintain or get the most from the gadgets they already own.… |
| First ever private rocket to space station in launch delay Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:51 AM PST 'We'll go when we're good and ready', say Musk rocketeersSpaceX, the private rocket firm helmed and in large part bankrolled by famous nerdwealth biz kingpin Elon Musk, has announced that its first attempt to send one of its Dragon capsules to the International Space Station will be further delayed.… |
| OCZ refunds punter for dud drive shortly after <i>El Reg</i> steps in Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:31 AM PST Pure coincidenceOCZ promises to refund purchasers of failed solid-state drives, but at least in one case it seemed unable to do so - until Vulture Central poked its beak in.… |
| Olympics volunteers urged not to blab online Posted: 17 Jan 2012 01:02 AM PST A journo might be reading, fear organisersVolunteers at this year's Olympics should not "get involved in detailed discussion about the games online", according to guildelines issued by organisers, a report says.… |
| Taxman two months late on cyber-crimefighters deadline Posted: 17 Jan 2012 12:04 AM PST HMRC still wants our dosh on time thoughHMRC has missed a key deadline to create teams of cyber crime investigators and launch initiatives to counter the increased threat of web attacks on the authority's systems and customers.… |
| Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition Android tablet Posted: 16 Jan 2012 11:00 PM PST Size of reliefReview Like Goldilocks with porridge, I've yet to find a tablet size that I think is just right. Seven inch models are too small, 10.1 inchers too big. The iPad with its 9.7in screen should do the trick but it's just too square for me – physically and metaphorically.… |
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