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Blog Wednesday 1/3/2006 Some minor kerfuffling occasioned by today's leader, where Intel is mildly scolded for making Skype conferencing call software that doesn't work with AMD. There's no...
EC: Microsoft likely to face big fines
News Microsoft has accused the EC of unfair conduct but this may just encourage serious financial penalties
ViaMichelin Navigation X-930
Review ViaMichelin’s first attempt at a standalone GPS navigation device is very impressive, but more attention needs to be paid to the software.
BT shares rise amid takeover talk
News Venture capitalists are reportedly sniffing around BT, but a £4bn pensions shortfall and a price tag of £20bn could put them off
Origami's fondness for folding
Leader If Origami ends up with 3G connectivity, Tonbridge may prove more appropriate as a project name
Google dodges knowledge management question
News Analysis: The line between enterprise search and knowledge management is a fine one, says the search giant, but it won't be drawn on where it sees the future of its Enterprise business
O2 baffled by huge roaming bill
News Roaming Rip-Offs: O2 has agreed to waive a customer's bill and replace his handset as it tries to find out why he was left with an enormous and unexpected charge
Psychiatrist 'gave millions to email scammers'
News Louis Gottschalk, a noted US psychiatrist, has allegedly lost up to $3m through a 419 scam
UK users gaining confidence in online banking
News Just five percent of Britons are avoiding online banking due to security fears
Salesforce.com hits back at the critics
News Stung by bad publicity over service outages, the on-demand CRM vendor hopes to show it is doing a good job
Smartphone shipments tipped to boom
News The market share of Linux and Windows Mobile will rise as smartphones capture 15 percent of the mobile market in 2006
Oracle offers support to Itanium
News Virtualisation-friendly pricing was also announced at the event to mark the porting of E-Business suite to HP-UX on Itanium
Karma tracking service goes live
News User ratings, rather than an RFID tag on your soul, are key to iKarma's new service
Philadelphia's Wi-Fi story gets detail
News The US city is pushing ahead with its blanket wireless broadband plan, and has announced details of how it hopes access will work
Google Mail JavaScript flaw patched
News A teenage blogger made the flaw public, and it was patched almost immediately
