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- Judge OKs feds' access to WikiLeakers Twitter info
- How to evaluate ... automated storage tiering
- Opera betas open source web debugger
- Engineer killed on Endeavour launch pad
- Fukushima reactor core battle continues
- Apple exec confirms white iPhone 4 arrival
- Calxeda boasts of 5 watt ARM server node
- Anonymous collective begins leaking Bank of America emails
- Blofeld's Japanese volcano base erupts
- Group-buying deal for £99 iPhone 4 may have breached consumer laws
- Diagramming for web development
- Apple to sell 107m iPads in 2016
- ISPs to spill net traffic management beans
- Fukushima is a triumph for nuke power: Build more reactors now!
- Russia knocks back Soyuz launch
- The point of the pain when virtualising and customising desktops
- Carphone Warehouse prices up 3G Xoom
- Windows 7 customers hit by service pack 1 install 'fatal error' flaws
- PS3, Xbox 360 pass water on Wii
- German finance agency suspends site over serious security bug
- Is Apple planning incompatible payments?
- BMW e-car spied in testing
- Flash prices surge as electronics firms bank on post quake drought
- 'Image eBay' could solve IP issues
- EA blocks user from game after alleged forum outburst
- Apple MacBook Pro 15in
- Microsoft says 'sorry' after Japan quake marketing gaffe
- Apple sells 500,000 iPads, runs out of stock
- Measuring the datacentre as a service
- Twitter settles with FTC over celeb account hacks
- Carphone Warehouse to chuck in free Kindle with phone buys
- Another year, another iPhone time slip
- Welsh baby-kisser's tweet sets him back £53k
- Don't forget the network
- Iran to attend Olympics, despite 'racist' logo
- Threat to third Fukushima nuke reactor
- Amazon killer erupts from Icelandic volcanos
- Second explosion rocks Japanese nuke plant
- openSUSE 11.4 rocks despite missing GNOME
| Judge OKs feds' access to WikiLeakers Twitter info Posted: 14 Mar 2011 12:44 PM PDT Rebuffs constitutional challengesA federal judge in Virginia has given investigators access to the Twitter records of four WikiLeaks associates, including the email addresses associated with the accounts and the IP addresses used to access them.… |
| How to evaluate ... automated storage tiering Posted: 14 Mar 2011 12:14 PM PDT 360° reviewAutomated storage tiering (ATS) is one of most discussed storage array topics in the past year.… |
| Opera betas open source web debugger Posted: 14 Mar 2011 11:22 AM PDT Dragonfly. It eats bugsOpera has released the first official beta version of Dragonfly, its open source debug tool for web developers.… |
| Engineer killed on Endeavour launch pad Posted: 14 Mar 2011 10:56 AM PDT Fatal fall at Kennedy Space CenterNASA reports that a worker was killed following a fall at Kennedy Space Centre's launch pad 39A this morning.… |
| Fukushima reactor core battle continues Posted: 14 Mar 2011 10:32 AM PDT May be heading for meltdown, but no Chernobyl likelyTokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) has battled furiously today to prevent critical overheating of the core of the Fukushima nuclear plant's No 2 reactor.… |
| Apple exec confirms white iPhone 4 arrival Posted: 14 Mar 2011 10:24 AM PDT Schiller's ListApple marketing chief Phil Schiller has Tweeted that the white iPhone 4 will be out "this spring".… |
| Calxeda boasts of 5 watt ARM server node Posted: 14 Mar 2011 09:15 AM PDT Includes memory and interconnect fabricHow does a server node including a processor, memory, and fabric interconnect that only consumes 5 watts under load grab you? How about 120 server nodes in a 2U chassis?… |
| Anonymous collective begins leaking Bank of America emails Posted: 14 Mar 2011 09:14 AM PDT Is that all you've got?Hackers affiliated with Anonymous have begun releasing emails that claim to show evidence of misconduct at Bank of America (BofA).… |
| Blofeld's Japanese volcano base erupts Posted: 14 Mar 2011 08:49 AM PDT Shinmoedake adds to earthquake woesThe Japanese are certainly having a rough time of it, and following last Friday's devastating magitude 9.0 earthquake, Shinmoedake volcano on the southern island of Kyushu erupted yesterday.… |
| Group-buying deal for £99 iPhone 4 may have breached consumer laws Posted: 14 Mar 2011 08:47 AM PDT OFT says only 8 phones were available at the bargain priceA group-buying website may have breached consumer protection laws when its advertising for cheap iPhones encouraged 15,000 people to sign up to its scheme – despite there being only eight phones for sale at the advertised price, a consumer regulator has said.… |
| Diagramming for web development Posted: 14 Mar 2011 08:24 AM PDT Use the tool, relieve the drudgeryWorkshop Web site development is mostly a complex process, often made more so by people from IT, marketing, publishing and design all having to sit in the same room together for long periods of time.… |
| Apple to sell 107m iPads in 2016 Posted: 14 Mar 2011 08:15 AM PDT Touch panel shipments point the fingerEager to see Apple no longer the world's biggest seller of tablets? The good news: it'll happen. The bad news: not until 2014 at the earliest.… |
| ISPs to spill net traffic management beans Posted: 14 Mar 2011 07:52 AM PDT Service is on the tableThe UK's biggest ISPs are set to reveal exactly how, when and why they throttle internet connections in order to maintain network performance.… |
| Fukushima is a triumph for nuke power: Build more reactors now! Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:58 AM PDT Quake + tsunami = 1 minor radiation dose so farAnalysis Japan's nuclear powerplants have performed magnificently in the face of a disaster hugely greater than they were designed to withstand, remaining entirely safe throughout and sustaining only minor damage. The unfolding Fukushima story has enormously strengthened the case for advanced nations – including Japan – to build more nuclear powerplants, in the knowledge that no imaginable disaster can result in serious problems.… |
| Russia knocks back Soyuz launch Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:44 AM PDT 'Technical problems' hit ISS tripThe Russian space agency Roskosmos has knocked back the slated launch of its Soyuz TMA-21, due to carry cosmonauts Andrei Borisenko and Alexander Samokutyayev, plus astronaut Ronald Garan, to the International Space Station.… |
| The point of the pain when virtualising and customising desktops Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:41 AM PDT Matching user demandsBroadcast Although we've been talking about desktop virtualisation for years, uptake remains modest. Where it has been successful it has been to solve particular pain points, such as centralised management or providing standardised desktops for transaction workers.… |
| Carphone Warehouse prices up 3G Xoom Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:27 AM PDT Not cheapCarphone Warehouse has finally revealed what it plans to charge for Motorola's Xoom, the flagship Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet.… |
| Windows 7 customers hit by service pack 1 install 'fatal error' flaws Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:26 AM PDT Microsoft remains clueless about causeA brace of "fatal errors" is hampering Windows 7-based computers that have been updated with Microsoft's first service pack for its current operating system.… |
| PS3, Xbox 360 pass water on Wii Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:25 AM PDT Nintendo market share slumped in 2010The Sony PlayStation 3 was the world's most popular HD-capable games console in 2010, out-shipping Microsoft's Xbox 360 by 2.2m units.… |
| German finance agency suspends site over serious security bug Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:14 AM PDT There goes the national debtGermany's federal finance ministry has pulled its website offline after receiving notification of a serious security problem from white hat hackers affiliated to the Chaos Computer Club (CCC).… |
| Is Apple planning incompatible payments? Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:09 AM PDT Cupertino may go own-brand on NFCThe Independent newspaper has been talking to network operators, and concluded that Apple is planning its own version of NFC for 2012.… |
| Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:48 AM PDT Hybrid on iceBMW's upcoming hybrid e-car, the i8, has been spotted on ice, running through the motions in cold weather testing.… |
| Flash prices surge as electronics firms bank on post quake drought Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:25 AM PDT Quake damage limited but supply lines under strainMemory prices surged in Far East trading today amid unease over how Japan's fab industry will be affected by Friday's earthquake and tsunami and resulting power problems.… |
| 'Image eBay' could solve IP issues Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:23 AM PDT Metadata management could reduce orphan worksAmidst the submissions to the UK gov's copyright review from trade bodies, and the cranks and nutters who inevitably bombard any public consultation on IP with their unwanted opinions, there's a fascinating proposal that should interest anyone creating or using visual images on the interwebs – photographers, graphic artists and illustrators.… |
| EA blocks user from game after alleged forum outburst Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:05 AM PDT No, you may not play Dragon Age IIAn unfortunate gamer was left unable to install a copy of Dragon Age II after being booted off developer BioWare's community forums.… |
| Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:00 AM PDT Sandy Bridge stunnerReview The 13in MacBook Pro I reviewed last week is a machine for folk who fancy a carry-around computer but who want a bit more welly than the way more portable 13in MacBook Air can provide. The 15in version, on the other hand, is a desktop replacement for the power hungry.… |
| Microsoft says 'sorry' after Japan quake marketing gaffe Posted: 14 Mar 2011 04:48 AM PDT Opportunistic Bing tweet sparks anger onlineMicrosoft offered to donate $100,000 to Japan's quake victims, one day after a devastating series of tsunamis struck the country on Friday 11 March.… |
| Apple sells 500,000 iPads, runs out of stock Posted: 14 Mar 2011 04:46 AM PDT Big-demand debut, says analystApple is estimated to have shifted half a million iPad 2s this weekend - almost all of them within 24 hours of the 'even more magical' gadget going on sale on Friday.… |
| Measuring the datacentre as a service Posted: 14 Mar 2011 04:30 AM PDT Yardstick, abacus, measuring jugData Centre The precise nature of a company's datacentre varies from place to place.… |
| Twitter settles with FTC over celeb account hacks Posted: 14 Mar 2011 04:18 AM PDT Obama and Spears account hijinks fail to amuse privacy watchdogTwitter has settled with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over a complaint that it had failed to safeguard user privacy well enough, a shortcoming that allowed two successful attacks against the micro-blogging network in 2009.… |
| Carphone Warehouse to chuck in free Kindle with phone buys Posted: 14 Mar 2011 04:09 AM PDT 3G e-book reader almost as cheapCarphone Warehouse has begun selling Amazon's Kindle. Ditto CW's joint venture with the Yanks, Best Buy UK.… |
| Another year, another iPhone time slip Posted: 14 Mar 2011 03:34 AM PDT Spring forward, fall backwards, how hard can it be?US iPhone owners are again the last to know that spring has arrived, as their handsets decide to drop back by an hour instead of jumping forward as one might expect.… |
| Welsh baby-kisser's tweet sets him back £53k Posted: 14 Mar 2011 03:31 AM PDT Defamation is defamationA Welsh politician has learned an expensive lesson in libel and must pay a political rival £3,000, plus costs, thanks to a libellous Tweet he posted about the latter.… |
| Posted: 14 Mar 2011 03:29 AM PDT Or your DV project will become a nightmare ordealDesktop Virtualization Two cups and a piece of string won't cut it in a virtual world. If you are virtualising your desktops, your network must be able to cope with the additional traffic load, and resilient enough to support users who require access to their desktops at all times. How can you ensure it measures up?… |
| Iran to attend Olympics, despite 'racist' logo Posted: 14 Mar 2011 02:48 AM PDT It doesn't say 'Zion', explains Lisa SimpsonLogoWatch Iran has decided it will after all participate in next year's London Olympics, after threatening to boycott the games over the "racist" logo.… |
| Threat to third Fukushima nuke reactor Posted: 14 Mar 2011 01:07 AM PDT Battle to cool core with seawaterUpdated The Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) is pumping seawater through two ailing reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi (Fukushima No 1) nuclear plant in an attempt to cool radioactive materials in the plant, while simultaneously attempting to prevent an explosion in a third.… |
| Amazon killer erupts from Icelandic volcanos Posted: 13 Mar 2011 10:00 PM PDT Greenqloud hangs over EuropeThe same Icelandic volcano cluster whose billowing grey clouds caused widespread travel disruption across Europe last year will soon spawn an entirely different kind of cloud: an environment-friendly data center that hosts web applications.… |
| Second explosion rocks Japanese nuke plant Posted: 13 Mar 2011 09:04 PM PDT Hourly radiation levels back to '75 per cent of normal yearly dose'The first Japanese nuclear complex that reported problems following Friday afternoon's megaquake now has another problem with which to deal: a hydrogen explosion at its No. 3 reactor.… |
| openSUSE 11.4 rocks despite missing GNOME Posted: 13 Mar 2011 08:17 PM PDT Speed, LibreOffice, and moreReview openSUSE 11.4 brings a host of KDE and GNOME updates, the first release of OpenOffice fork LibreOffice, and numerous speed improvements.… |
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