Comms News

• Microsoft acquires Sidekick designer

  Flirts with Danger, then goes the whole way

• Moto and Nortel talk wireless merger

  Will you be my valentine enormous wireless infrastructure partner?

• NEC lets Sadville residents call the real world

  Mobile World Congress 'Get me out of here'

• O2 plans commercial femtocells for 2009

  Mobile World Congress Intelligent radios allow for stupid users

• Reding sets 1 July deadline for data roaming charge cuts

  Mobile World Congress Operators say operators should set prices

• Microsoft takes a back seat as Orange goes for the eyes

  Mobile World Congress Battle lines drawn in the fight for mobile screen

• Samsung takes touchphone fight to LG, Apple

  Mobile World Congress Prada? Schmada

• More videogames to face censor scrutiny

  Byron Review wants to bubble-wrap kids, ISPs

• Mobile operators team up against child abuse

  Access denied

• Sony Ericsson unveils Cyber-shot and Walkman trio

  Mobile World Congress Music or photos, your choice

• Novatel Wireless Ovation MC950D USB HSUPA modem

  Review Mobile broadband in stick form

• Sony Ericsson goes Windows Mobile with Xperia X1 'arc slider'

  Mobile World Congress Taking on Nokia's Communicators

Developer News

Hardware News

• Hitachi shrinks VTL bundles for mid-size folk

  In SMB de-duper stupor

• Canonical scoops up KVM for Ubuntu virtualisation

  Hardy Heron flies against the tide

• Hyper-V in Server 2008 RTM doesn't like non-US locales

  Bad traveling companion

Management News

• EU squeals over US pre-flight personal data grab

  Invasive DHS system just like the one we're building, apparently

• Oil rig dream bomb taxpayer bill 'astronomical'

  Security costs

• Yahoo! formally! rejects! Microsoft! offer!

  !!!!! Battle begins!

• eBayer invites buyers to rip him off

  Sony laptop punted to scammers worldwide

• Suicide bomb swoop bags Musharraf's merry men

  Entirely innocent supporters deported anyway

• Alcatel-Lucent reports write-off headache

  Costly woes continue

• Police bugging of lawyer visits might see flood of appeals

  Bugging carried out 'nationwide'

• OFT mulls Egg probe

  Insert oeuful egg pun here...

• Small biz faces bumpy ride as orders dip

  CBI's stormy outlook

• Brazilian cleaner spots security hole in Heathrow e-borders

  Steve McQueen fan, clearly...

Odds and Sods News

Reg Hardware News

• DLO cracks open egg-shaped iPhone speaker dock

  Crack on some tunes

• Apple sets its sights on video consoles

  And it's looking for staff too...

• Netflix falls in behind Blu-ray

  Will discontinue HD DVD

• Pave your patio with... er, Game Boys

  Whatever next?

• LG promises 'mind-reading' phone

  Mobile World Congress Turn a dial, or... er... read your mind

• Samsung shows Shine-y metal multimedia phone

  Mobile World Congress

• Motorola calls up handset three-some

  Mobile World Congress A sexy slider now Wi-Fi-enabled and two basic ringers

• Nokia preps 'pedestrian's pal' navigator phone

  Mobile World Congress Maps app updated too

• HTC Advantage gets a facelift

  Mobile World Congress New and improved

• Nokia unveils the N96 and N78

  Mobile World Congress Hot, headline-grabbing handsets

• Sony Ericsson shows off horde of handsets

  Mobile World Congress Bucketload of phones launched in Barcelona

• Mobile World Congress - Complete Coverage

  News Round-up

• What's the best handheld computer?

  Q&A

Science News

• Invisible-shed spy beam tech detects hidden artworks

  T-rays to reveal Da Vinci's lost masterpiece

Security News

• Adobe Reader Trojan predates mystery update by two weeks

  Open secret widely exploited

• Spanish police cuff 76 net fraud suspects

  Grifters grabbed

• TheTrainline revamps security handling after glitch

  Back on track

Software News

• Microsoft reinvents Office Live for small biz as 'free'

  Except for the subs, that is

• Betamax 2.0: the future of mashups?

  Complexity gets complicated