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Archive - 07 Aug 2006

Nominet takes domain tasting off the menu

News The .uk registry has vowed to crack down on registrars who are guilty of unfair business practices

Leaked document highlights NHS IT flaws

News The NHS would have been better off without its multi-billion pound IT upgrade, according to an internal document published over the weekend

Do BT customers get satisfaction?

News Following a drubbing by members of a consumer advocacy group, BT says its own research shows much higher levels of broadband customer satisfaction

'No mobiles' to replace 'no smoking' signs on planes

News Airlines are planning to ditch outdated no smoking signs above seats in favour of mobile phone warnings, as trials of in-flight mobiles services begin

Leopard unveiling expected at Apple confab

News Steve Jobs is expected to demonstrate highlights of the latest Mac OS X at this year’s WWDC, and many Apple watchers are predicting a new Intel-based box

Dell looks back at 25 years of the PC

Q&A Michael Dell, founder of the PC giant, reflects on the first quarter-century of the IBM personal computer

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Blog Friday 4/08/2006 Meanwhile, Microsoft's efforts to become a player in the online services game stumble on, with a relaunch of MSN Spaces as Windows Live Spaces having plenty of teething problems....

Open source scores in higher education

News A report shows widespread enthusiasm for open source software in colleges and universities but a lack of clear support from the top

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Comment A week topped and tailed by Microsoft blunders, with a tasty filling of Viking porn, viral vicars and vapid VoIP. Get stuck in!

Legitimate P2P to be unclogged

News A service developed for ISPs and content distributors promises to make it easier to distribute software packages and large movie files over the Web

Broadband growth tumbles

News Is the broadband boom reaching the end of the road?

Google launches malware warnings

News Search giant is alerting users if they visit a site suspected of hosting malicious code

Wikipedia vows to improve quality

News Jimmy Wales has explained how the 'free culture' movement will boost quality, and try to keep the idiots out

Security risks of e-passports exposed

News Experts at the Black Hat show have demonstrated that RFID tags in passports and smart cards can be copied easily

Black Hat researcher hacks Vista

News Microsoft's upcoming operating system may not be quite as secure as we'd hoped

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