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Headlines week ending - Thursday 20 November 2008

Reiser asks for a new trial

Fat chance

Thu, 20 November 2008, 16:25

Friendster down

Losing friends and alienating people

Thu, 20 November 2008, 15:00

More nettop PCs start to appear

Some in time for Xmas

Thu, 20 November 2008, 14:19

Southeast Asia hungry for the mobile Web

Web and go

Thu, 20 November 2008, 12:04

Monty Python strikes back at Youtube

I'd like to have an argument please

Thu, 20 November 2008, 9:31

NVidia releases new GeForce drivers

Promises performance improvements

Thu, 20 November 2008, 9:14

Russian hackers stole my homework

Hungry dog off the hook

Thu, 20 November 2008, 8:33

HP releases optimistic financial predictions

Who's afraid of the big bad crunch?

Wed, 19 November 2008, 17:36

Internet grows up

In more ways than one

Wed, 19 November 2008, 14:30

BNP members exposed online

Police, teachers and doctors among them

Wed, 19 November 2008, 13:45

Google brings past LIFE to the future

Blasts from the past

Wed, 19 November 2008, 12:30

Microsoft submits to free security option

But the competition is fierce

Wed, 19 November 2008, 10:35

Apple is not a monopoly

Mac doesn't dominate says Judge

Wed, 19 November 2008, 7:34

WoW causes Swedish kid to collapse

Bad case of Wrath of the Lich King

Wed, 19 November 2008, 7:34

MPC files for bankruptcy

Chapter 11 for one of the old gang

Tue, 18 November 2008, 16:15

PC gaming hardware market seeing amazing growth

game far from over

Tue, 18 November 2008, 16:03

Nvidia's Tesla is desktop supercomputer

Desktop Flops

Tue, 18 November 2008, 13:04

Smooth Creations Hellcat review

Daily Wibble It’s got the look

Tue, 18 November 2008, 11:24

Google Voice Search could be Iphone killer app

But you'll have to talk like Loyd Grossman

Tue, 18 November 2008, 10:17

Nehalem unveiled

Dell and Gateway join the party

Tue, 18 November 2008, 8:29

Users fume as Dell claims half-price offer a mistake

Makes the same mistake twice

Tue, 18 November 2008, 8:01

ARM and Adobe join up

Youtoobing on the move

Tue, 18 November 2008, 7:36

Roadrunner still king in Supercomputer top 500 list

Cray's Jaguar growls quietly in second place

Mon, 17 November 2008, 18:15

Adobe throws 64 bit flash player open

Gift for Linux community

Mon, 17 November 2008, 14:25

Silicon Valley shooter apprehended

Techie goes postal

Mon, 17 November 2008, 11:16

Vole Arc Mouse gets a hands-on

Hardware Roundup design meets mouse

Mon, 17 November 2008, 9:04

Privacy breaches causing business instability

Report warns that losses could be the tip of the iceberg

Mon, 17 November 2008, 8:26

Ministers want to name and shame ISPs

League tables of morality

Mon, 17 November 2008, 7:38

Sun Microsystems to lay off 6000 souls

More for the scrapheap

Fri, 14 November 2008, 18:53

Microsoft downgraded Vista Capable specs to help Intel

To hell with the customers

Fri, 14 November 2008, 15:59

Firm lets you buy stuff with your mobile

Beem it up, Spotty

Fri, 14 November 2008, 14:35

AVG offers infected users free year of service

Sorry sorry sorry

Fri, 14 November 2008, 13:30

Microsoft unleashes its own store

To hell with the channel

Fri, 14 November 2008, 11:45

The Foundry Company details processing roadmap

Wafer it

Fri, 14 November 2008, 9:48

Data chief attacks transatlantic police plan

"Unprecedented" data sharing not so caring

Fri, 14 November 2008, 8:53

INQ triumph for Qualcomm Brew

That's not us... that's the handset

Fri, 14 November 2008, 8:20

Intel to push out everything in 2009

Just a quarter or less

Thu, 20 November 2008, 16:19

System builders like AMD's Shanghai

Better than Barcelona

Thu, 20 November 2008, 15:00

MSI launching three all-in-one PCs

Asus faced with MSI's Atomic bomb

Thu, 20 November 2008, 12:04

256GB SSD raises the bar

Doubles performance

Thu, 20 November 2008, 10:30

i7 920 makes for great overclocking fun

Hardware Roundaboot 42 per cent faster, on air

Thu, 20 November 2008, 9:19

Copper stole my XBox

Grand Theft Auto

Thu, 20 November 2008, 8:33

Unplug your recharger and save a polar bear

Energy wasters

Thu, 20 November 2008, 8:33

BBC complete the online set

Meet BBC One and BBC Two

Wed, 19 November 2008, 16:30

Interplanetary Internet phones home

Milky web

Wed, 19 November 2008, 14:21

Dell talks about 80 core processor

Core Blimey!

Wed, 19 November 2008, 13:31

More bleeding edge RF stuff from France

Violet offers consumer home RFID read/write

Wed, 19 November 2008, 12:21

ARC drums up bass from MP3s

Latest addition to Sonic Focus system

Wed, 19 November 2008, 10:34

London hospitals catch virus

Is there a doctor in the house?

Wed, 19 November 2008, 7:34

Transmeta acquisition under scrutiny

Exclusive Fastest class-action in the West

Tue, 18 November 2008, 23:31

NASA shows off new star supercomputer

Cracks open champagne supernova

Tue, 18 November 2008, 16:03

Nvidia teams up with Tokyo Tech for more supercomputery

Nvidia wants to be super too

Tue, 18 November 2008, 16:03

GeForce GTX 260 216 gets a price trim

Short back and sides

Tue, 18 November 2008, 12:29

Taiwanese government mulls DRAM bailout plan

Credit crunch causes DRAMa

Tue, 18 November 2008, 11:07

Hybrid core X86 based computer tips up at SC08

With Intel inside

Tue, 18 November 2008, 10:14

Help! Iphone snapped my husband's genitals

Apple says it is a software glitch

Tue, 18 November 2008, 8:09

Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang to step down

Leaving the helm of the ship he sank

Tue, 18 November 2008, 8:01

China makes stereo speakers thinner than paper

Soon your underpants will sing to you

Tue, 18 November 2008, 6:55

AMD survey reckons Brits are Webaholics

Internet obsessed

Mon, 17 November 2008, 16:22

Adobe makes future plans

Partly cloudy outlook

Mon, 17 November 2008, 13:00

New Xbox 360 GUI out this week

Console round-up Little Big Planet to reach PSP

Mon, 17 November 2008, 10:39

Intel Core i7 priced

Available in the UK

Mon, 17 November 2008, 9:00

Americans need computer help

Wired without a clue

Mon, 17 November 2008, 8:26

French music industry wants P2P ban

And the Internet switched off

Mon, 17 November 2008, 7:30

Techie fraudsters helped scam immigration tests

Two tin cans and a bit of string

Fri, 14 November 2008, 17:05

BT to abandon next gen broadband

Shareholder rats chew through wires

Fri, 14 November 2008, 15:30

Youtube bigwig buys into video rights outfit

Hunted becomes hunter

Fri, 14 November 2008, 14:35

Web neutrality bill on the cards

ISPs against content providers

Fri, 14 November 2008, 13:05

Google to add voice search to Iphone

Free app imminent today

Fri, 14 November 2008, 10:46

NebuAd and ISPs sued over privacy claims

It ad to happen

Fri, 14 November 2008, 9:39

Apple struggles with Iphone in India

Too much wisdom in ancient land

Fri, 14 November 2008, 8:28

Nintendo begins Wii war on used games

Code of conduct

Fri, 14 November 2008, 8:02

Citigroup wonders what to do with redundant gear

52,000 computers with no work to do

Thu, 20 November 2008, 15:00

Mozilla dependant on Google

For better or worse

Thu, 20 November 2008, 15:00

Chrome 530 GT series launched by S3

Chrome sweet Chrome

Thu, 20 November 2008, 12:04

Windows 7 doomed by economic outlook

Analysis Linux your time is now or never

Thu, 20 November 2008, 10:07

Former French PM charged with muck raking

Computer disk sent to Judge

Thu, 20 November 2008, 9:18

IBM wants to build a computer based on the brain

One that doesn't think about sex every 30 seconds

Thu, 20 November 2008, 8:33

Japanese get mobile phone psycotherapy

After the tone... I'm listening

Thu, 20 November 2008, 8:19

PETA brings blood and guts to cooking game

'Tis the season to be gory

Wed, 19 November 2008, 16:00

National Geographic makes foray into gaming

Dumps camera for console

Wed, 19 November 2008, 14:21

Firms charge employees for Vista boot-up times

Getting themselves sued

Wed, 19 November 2008, 12:30

Pirates force technology onboard

Scuppered by sound waves

Wed, 19 November 2008, 11:35

Aussies open electronic recycling plant

Still gets slammed by environmentalists

Wed, 19 November 2008, 8:44

Minority Report interface developed

Precognition

Wed, 19 November 2008, 7:34

UIQ may be rescued

Could escape Symbian Foundation

Tue, 18 November 2008, 16:31

Saudi crowd sources censorship

Blocked by popular request

Tue, 18 November 2008, 16:03

GSMA backs contactless payments for mobile

French say, Oui. Payez Mobile

Tue, 18 November 2008, 13:27

Low-power CPU maker snatched

Novafora buys Transmeta

Tue, 18 November 2008, 11:24

Adobe CS4 on trial now

Get creative for 30 days

Tue, 18 November 2008, 10:43

Viral attack video of the day

G4Saurus Defectus is worth a look

Tue, 18 November 2008, 9:20

German Wikipedia back online

Left winger drops complaint

Tue, 18 November 2008, 8:01

Boffins come up with ideas for Quantum computing

Preserves electrons, cleans out dead cats

Tue, 18 November 2008, 7:51

Microsoft's downgrade of Vista Capable specs ticked off HP

To hell with its largest PC OEM

Mon, 17 November 2008, 18:15

Apple Iphone moves one step closer to China

Knockoffs to tip up a week later

Mon, 17 November 2008, 14:27

Advantest releases memory tester

Flash in the plan

Mon, 17 November 2008, 12:38

Carphone may spin off Talk Talk

Spin off a money-spinner, eh?

Mon, 17 November 2008, 10:35

Obama told to break his Crackberry habit

Get off the net Mr President

Mon, 17 November 2008, 8:26

Phenom II, Athlon X4, oh my…

All the details you wanted

Mon, 17 November 2008, 7:59

Iphone cracked

Apple's build standard questioned

Mon, 17 November 2008, 7:07

AMD vs Intel - How Shanghai shapes up

AMD and Intel take chip shots at each other

Fri, 14 November 2008, 16:55

Marillion to play gig for McKinnon

Tony Blair refuses help

Fri, 14 November 2008, 15:20

Amish farmers protest Mark of the Beast RFID tagging

Beastly regulations

Fri, 14 November 2008, 13:52

Microsoft to spend $1 billion in China

Less than a buck a head

Fri, 14 November 2008, 12:43

HD 4830 crossfire wipes out GTX 280

Daily Wibble More performance, bang for your buck

Fri, 14 November 2008, 10:13

Microsoft cracks down on modified Xbox 360s

All your consoles still belong to Vole

Fri, 14 November 2008, 9:10

Brits hate call centres - official

How about a nice automated voice instead?

Fri, 14 November 2008, 8:20

Wii and DS dominate videogame system sales in US

October great for a Wii

Fri, 14 November 2008, 8:02

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