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Underground mole-satnavs to work off lightning strikes (10/03/10 15:28)
'Sferic' zap-sniff tech for future subterranean warriorsNews has emerged of a secret US military programme intended to let troops navigate about inside huge underground enemy tunnel complexes by measuring energy pulses given off by lightning bolts.… The Register
Ex-Sun boss punts Apple-Microsoft-world 'tried to sue me' missive (10/03/10 15:26)
My own brother, a goddamn, shit-sucking vampireFormer Sun Microsystems boss Jonathan Schwartz has claimed that Apple chief Steve Jobs threatened to sue the newly-Oracle-owned database maker in 2003.… The Register
Zero welcome for 200 Welsh TV shows - in Wales (10/03/10 15:12)
Nid wyf yn deall gair rydych chi'n dweudAlmost 200 Welsh language programmes broadcast by S4C last month attracted precisely zero viewers, leaked audience figures show.… The Register
MoJ halves consultancy spending (10/03/10 15:04)
Don't need no good adviceThe Ministry of Justice reduced its consultancy spending from "£20.7m in 2007-08 to "£10.5m in 2008-09, despite the failure of other departments to meet government cost-cutting targets.… The Register
Samsung to bundle glasses with 3D TVs (10/03/10 14:34)
Tackles hidden cost of 3D TV viewingIn a bid to become the leading supplier of 3D TVs, Samsung will bundle every one of its 3D tellies and Blu-ray Disc players with two pairs of active-shutter specs and a copy of Monsters vs Aliens, the company announced last night.… The Register
Freesat BBC iPlayer beta gets red button access (10/03/10 14:07)
Code-only entry endedHumax and the BBC have extended their iPlayer trial to all of the manufacturers' Freesat set-top boxes, making the catch-up service available through remotes' red buttons.… The Register
Saviour likely for titsup training firm (10/03/10 13:44)
Advent students still waiting for a saviourAdministrators for Advent Computer Training, and its sister school for plumbers, believe they have found buyers for the company.… The Register
Government spends "£11k on ID card 'branding' (10/03/10 13:29)
"£1m spent on advertising, no public relationsThe government still seems to be shying away from spending too much money advertising its ID card and National ID Register schemes.… The Register
'Phantom Eye' hydrogen strato-spy drone starts building (10/03/10 13:26)
Cruises 12 miles up on pair of Ford car enginesGlobal arms'n'aerospace behemoth Boeing says it will now begin work in earnest on its "Phantom Eye" high-altitude hydrogen spy drone, powered by a pair of modified Ford car engines.… The Register
UK plastic fraud losses fall for first time in 3 years (10/03/10 13:21)
Online banking losses up thoughA rise in online banking fraud losses took some of the shine off the overall fall in debit and credit fraud in the UK last year.… The Register
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