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Google, Facebook cop for preposterous patent potshot (11/03/10 15:23)
Bits of the internet on a phone? WE OWN THAT!Gathering information from around the internet and presenting it on a mobile phone is protected by patent, according to Wireless Ink, which is suing Google and Facebook over it.… The Register
Carrier apathy depresses Google Phone outlook (11/03/10 15:03)
Nexus One estimates drop 70%Google is discovering just how dangerous it is to ruffle the feathers of the major cellcos. Its Nexus One handset may be one of the most advanced on the market and bear the magical brand, but half-hearted marketing efforts by carriers have led to disappointing sales. Now, analysts at Goldman Sachs have slashed their estimates for sales of the phone this year by 70 per cent.… The Register
Buying bandwidth in the app store (11/03/10 14:50)
The search for revenue continuesMobile operators are looking at application stores as a way to boost revenue, not by selling applications but by selling the bandwidth needed to use them.… The Register
Mutated genetic supertrout developed in lab (11/03/10 13:44)
Belgian 'blue cow' biotech produces: Das ÜberfischAfter ten years of tinkering with DNA in a Rhode Island lab, a top fish boffin claims he has created a genetically enhanced mutant supertrout.… The Register
Database state breached 11 times (11/03/10 13:41)
As Hillier says give kids ID cards for social network sitesHome Secretary Alan Johnson has given Parliament some details on the most recent breaches of the various identity databases held by his ministry.… The Register
Estonian DDoS revenge worm crafter jailed (11/03/10 13:35)
Infection still spreadingAn Estonian virus writer has been jailed for two and a half years for creating a Windows worm family that launched denial of service attacks on the websites of a local insurance firm and ISP.… The Register
Tories pat small biz heads in open source IT procurement pledge (11/03/10 13:15)
Claims Conservative government would cap tech +"£100m contractsShadow chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne claimed today that the Conservative party, if elected to form the next government, would meet its "ambition" of ensuring that the next generation of "Googles, Microsofts and Facebooks" were British companies.… The Register
Home Sec says 17m ID cards in circulation by 2017 (11/03/10 13:08)
No! Really? That many eh?The government expects to have issued 17 million ID cards by 2017, Home Secretary Alan Johnson told the Commons yesterday.… The Register
Virgin signals start of telegraph pole broadband test (11/03/10 12:59)
Stringing up rural communitiesVirgin Media is to see whether it can string up extensions to its fibre-optic network to Britain's telegraph poles in a bid to explore ways of bringing high-speed broadband to rural communities.… The Register
Home Secretary swats away calls for Mosquito ban (11/03/10 12:39)
Hoodie-busting sonic weapon rowA European committee is calling for a community-wide ban on the Mosquito device which gets rid of teenagers by emitting an irritating buzzing noise that older people cannot hear, even though the device has the backing of Home Secretary Alan Johnson.… The Register
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