18th January 2008 Archive

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Code

• Mashups haunted by past experience User-generated IT support

Market News

• AMD gains altitude in Q4 but hit by ATI scud missle Still expects profits in Q3 '08
• IBM ignores foundering economy with top notch Q4 2008 looking okay too
• Seagate posts good-ish quarter, fuels Wall Street jitters Ain't no pleasing some folk

News

• Sparks fly over electric shock dealing Dell laptop Has your XPS M1530 given you a tingling sensation?
• USB 3.0-sporting devices start to appear... sort of New-style portage spotted

Security

• Arbor snaps up Ellacoya to move out of security ghetto Look deep into this packet and tell me what you see
• Mexico and Africa to become malware hotspots It's the socio-economy, stupid
• Personal data for 650,000 customers vanishes into thin air Bad timing for J.C. Penney CEO
• Storm Worm turns one Many unhappy returns

Servers/Storage

• Rackable kicks Xeon 7000 chips into fresh, beefy server Now with 25 per cent more teal
• Supermicro plays Earth-child card with SAS storage chassis Save the caribou via disk

Services

• Finance watchdog warns about being 'seduced' by IT partnerships Don't fall for smooth talk
• Software firm bills council over high website traffic You're not Entitledto free service...

Software

• Microsoft puts dusty, old Office code on web ODF fans say, 'we're not simple, we're elegant'