10th October 2007 Archive

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Code

• Curl mounts Silverlight and AIR challenge Open source RIA
• History dictates future of virtualization A technology, not a market

Hardware

• 100Gbps Internet2 is ready ...for boring research. C'mon!
• 3Com sues 3Com over 3Com buyout Cheapskateboard?
• Google nabs patent for Sun's Project Blackbox? 'I own mobile data centers'

Lifecycle

• Service Design - ITIL v3 Book review Integrating IT with the business

Market News

• IT spending to top $3 trillion in 2007 But don't pop the champagne corks yet

News

• MSI lets slip AMD 790FX mobo RD790 real-world moniker revealed
• Nvidia brings forward G92 launch? The better to compete with AMD's latest, apparently
• Sony off-shoot unveils 'cheaper' Blu-ray drive for laptops Updated BD burner for desktops too

R&R

• Reg Dev plunges into Gapingvoid Micro comment

Reseller

• BT puckers up for Frenchie IT outfit Another tango in Paris

Security

• Hey car thief! Gonna shut you down GM heralds post-theft switch-off
• Ohio docks official one week's holiday for data breach Penalty time
• Security researchers plot revamped anti-virus tests Behaviour-based testing
• This emergency alert has been cancelled by Hotmail More friendly fire in the war on spam
• Word vuln stars in Patch Tuesday litter Four out of six updates rated critical

Servers/Storage

• Dell boots disks and fires up streamed PCs Thin clients and blades are for the weak
• Panasas decides to redefine RAID And why not?
• Quantum sues Riverbed over de-dupe patent Trying to eliminate IP redundancy?
• The truth about virtualization Reg Tech Panel Hot or Not?

Software

• Apple prepares iPhone WebApp catalogue While secretly developing real applications
• Future of computing safe, thanks to Excel patch Bug gave wrong results when calculating frequently occuring number
• Mandriva Linux 2008 is out and about No longer not available