11th March 2005 Archive

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Distribution

• Tech Data Q4 profits jump on tax settlement Sales up

Hardware

• DVD+RW 8x drives to ship in 'coming months' CeBIT 2005 16x in the Autumn?
• IBM rediscovers ancient plan for renting powerful computers Blue Gene brilliance
• IDC's storage winners and losers CeBIT 2005 EMC goes top in Europe, SOX goes bottom
• New SanDisk drive lets your fingers do the storing Biometric flash
• Quantum previews SuperDLT CeBIT 2005 But looks to LTO for growth
• Slim Devices adds 802.11g to wireless MP3 player Ground-up redesign
• Sun could plug Sparc into utility grid Hopes to turn on customers soon

Security

• Alternative browser spyware infects IE Backdoor attack
• Corporates tackle security in-house Too much of a mess to outsource
• Massive web trawl nets spammers Multinational effort
• Time-drift technique fingers PCs Is this the end of anonymous net access?

Software

• Chem student tames Microsoft's legal eagles eBay educator wins
• MS calls for US patent reform System threatened, Redmond claims
• MS UK locks in schools via 'special terms' sponsorship deal DfES takes relaxed view of 'commercial interest'
• Yahoo! comes under Xfire Gaming outfit countersues in IM patent punch-up