Channel News

• Horizon sees sunny skies ahead in 2007

  Buoyant UK and Ireland markets

• HDS gets new UK channel salesman

  Indirect ambitions

• Fujitsu Siemens hits the road

  Beating the drum with Primergy

• Good news drowned by wave of security blunders

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• Sun looks to outsiders to script Java's future

  JavaOne Step lively

Comms News

• Give people back more time and they will buy your IPTV - Microsoft

  IPTV Times

• Joost gets $45m to play with

  Inflatable board rooms a go-go

• Google gives UK mobile maps the green light

  Service hits first gear

• Gaming, music and TV to drive mobile market

  Mobile TV alone to generate €4.7bn by 2010

• Latent problems with people, not networks

  Column Could I have a hot air detector with that, please

Developer News

• Migration tool builder eyes up broader market

  Celona plans to move beyond telco roots

• Microsoft opens kimono for 'Katmai' SQL Server

  Marks datebook at BI Conference

• Grappling with eels - first wriggle

  Column The Slippery World of Agile Planning

Hardware News

• Acer sues suppliers over HP patent lawsuit

  You want to fight me, buddy? There's me buddy. Go fight him

• NEC storage line plays its scales

  Online upgrades with modular design

• Lenovo pays Microsoft $1.3bn for software

  The more the merrier

• HP Neoview comes out to play

  Long-term competitor for Teradata and IBM

• Intel swallows Itanic Java pill

  JavaOne All roads lead to Sun

• Big Blue puts power-guzzling data centres on a diet

  $1bn a year push to double capacity by 2010 using no more juice

Management News

• UK ID card costs climb £600m in six months

  £5.5bn and counting

• Amnesty backs Google shareholders

  Pressure group applauds pressure

• Banks put customers in Swift Catch-22

  'Please treat my data with disrespect'

• Computer saves shredded Stasi files

  600 million pieces of totalitarian history

• DTI poses perennial sci/tech problem

  After ten years of Blair, the song remains the same

• Online ads rouse 33% hike in complaints

  Watchdog calls for better web regulation

• From information overload to communication overload

  Who needs nine ways to be put on hold?

• Patent damages not refunded if EPO cancels patent

  'Bad business sense,' court rules

• Data centre firm in €50m expansion

  Interxion eyes up Europe

• Watchdog slams tax credit system

  'Flood of money' still being wasted

• UK threatens TV premium rate ban

  Get your house in order, or else

Music and Media News

• Coalition forces offer Iraq action footage

  If you can't beat 'em, join 'em - on YouTube

Odds and Sods News

Reg Hardware News

• Xoro HSD 7510 DVD player-equipped LCD TV

  Review Practical and portable?

• Evesham makes compact LCD TV, builds in DVD

• It's no lemon: MS shows yellow Simpsons Xbox 360

  Always leave 'em Groening for more

• Motorola greenlights movie phone

• Electro-optic film set to foil DVD shoplifters

  Discs unplayable until purchased

• MS fixes Vista iPod corruption glitch

  Ejection protection

• E Ink reprints electronic paper for all handheld gadgets

  It's not just for ebooks, you know

Science News

• Terminator-style flying-HK killbots join US, UK forces

  'Reaper' droids prepare to harvest fleeing humans

• NASA releases movie-style trailer

  NASA was created by man. There were many missions. And they have a plan.

Security News

• Don't let Windows Indexing Service know too much

  Privacy workshop Keeping index files under control

Software News

• Red Hat sees GOD

  Summit Turns out it's a web service

• Google Earth to get sound enhancement

  Hear the p***t spinning