1st August 2007 Archive

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Market News

• Merger costs, flat sales hit Alcatel-Lucent Up hill battle

PC Builder

• Documents point to Time takeover of Evesham Exclusive Austin takes on mysterious new directorship

Security

• A Defcon survival guide Defcon How to surf in a hostile environment and live to tell the tale
• Apple squeezes out iPhone update before Black Hat Nick of time
• Near field comms tags top one billion You might already have one, just not know it yet
• Wi-Fi spam man avoids can Probation for smut site junk mail miscreant

Servers/Storage

• IBM: Dinosaurs were green Swapping 3,900 servers with 30 mainframes to save the planet
• Symantec charges rivals with more virtual CommandCentral Storage management hits the big five (point)-o
• Virtualization software to crush server market Analysis Or maybe not

Services

• Atos Origin doing well - if you ignore UK Wet blanket Britain
• General Dynamics named MoD networking supplier Listen out for Listener
• UK payment service outage leaves users fuming Protx us from evil
• US gov dangles $50bn IT pot over 29 companies Game on

Software

• 'Ads-funded' Microsoft Works pilot barges onto your PC this year Interrupts you while you work
• First Vista service pack beta for 07 No final delivery
• Microsoft joins options reformfest Automate to simplify