31st July 2007 Archive

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Hardware

• Reg health roundup: good and bad news today Laser printers as bad as cigarettes and not as tasty
• F5 gets symmetrical, symmetrical gets F5 In brief See what we did there?

Information

• EnterpriseDB snags information strategist More than a database

Market News

• Apple takes flak as AT&T drops iPhone bomb Sign-up numbers disappoint
• BSkyB buys Amstrad Sugar turns to Murdoch

Reseller

• UK gov should move into PC reseller biz, says report Flogging old kit could bring in £70m per year

Security

• Facebook security glitch exposes user in-boxes Updated Cache glitch chaos forces users to work
• Firefox update fixes bug brace Booby trap link bug defused
• Linkedin spurns bug bounty hunter Will debug for food - but who will bite?
• Worm eats music on infected PCs This MP3 collection will self-destruct after reboot

Servers/Storage

• Intelligent Finance upgrade downs web service IF only... we hadn't been 'taken by surprise'

Services

• Local councils give thumbs up to e-gov Promise more cash
• Xansa falls to Steria for £472m Shareholders say ooh la la

Software

• Adobe embroiled in War of the Fed-Ex Kinko Button Printers of America slam PDF madness
• eBay rethinks firearms policy Virginia Tech gunman bought ammo clips online
• Microsoft comes top of the tech pack MVP
• The cold, cold heart of Web 2.0 Column On the people-powered net, you're just another number
• Tossfest 2007: are you a hardened open sourcer? Bangkok's seminal open source event