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Channel News

JBuilder puts price on Java code re-use

Play with others' modules

Intel's 'Bloomfield' spied ahead of IDF public demo

IDF Next-gen Core Extreme seen

Comms News

Sprint and Samsung unveil Jesus Phone lookalike

CTIA Wireless Dead ringer

Cellco regulators are not the customer's friends

CTIA Wireless Says industry bigwig who doesn't like regulation
FCC boss quashes Skype open access plea

CTIA Wireless Martin thinks Verizon tells the truth
Mobile phones global health menace, says top brain surgeon

Global epidemic nearing
Comcast acquires BitTorrent for $53bn

April Fools 'Our cheapest option'
BT and Phorm secretly tracked 18,000 customers in 2006

Exclusive Spied on, profiled, and targeted for credit cards
Danish ISP bundles free music subscription

But there's a catch
Teacher's head explodes due to Wi-Fi, mobe radiation

April Fools Pupils upload vid to slate-my-teacher cyberbully site
Patent shields customer support from customers

I'm sorry Dave, I can't do that

Developer News

Spring opens its core to the seriously committed

Site invites add-on contributors

Hardware News

EMC buys Brit Microsoft shop

Kerching for Conchango shareholders

ScaleMP creates $10k four-socket box out of thin air

Well, out of Infiniband and virtualization
Intel's 'Living Large' mantra threatens tour guide industry

IDF Issues disturbing Deer John

Management News

Shell starts clock ticking on unlucky 1% of staff

Slickly does it

Music and Media News

YouTube 'rape victim' arrested

Charged with suspicion of underage sex

The Facebook Initiative – Bill Gates's greatest invention

April Fools Taking the hardship out of friendship
We-think, I-think ... and Groupthink

Column Paralysed by plagiarism
IFPI demands $2.5m in damages from The Pirate Bay

'Numbers are pure fantasy'

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Odds and Sods News

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Oh how we laughed
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What merriment and mirth is this?
Jimmy Wales resigns from Wikipedia

April Fools And Wikia too
Women overtaking men in tech abuse

A woman, in an IT department?
The online funeral

Say goodbye, the modern way
Blogging Whitehall mandarin had top secret 'panopticon' plan

April Fools Leaked document reveals Sir Bonar's guilty secret
CIA demands UK halts interrogation tactics

April Fools 'Cruel and unusual' demands

Public Sector News

How an app called WarmTouch nailed a grenade-stockpiling cyber extortionist

Software that knows if you're mad - or a loner

Boeing: Black's the new black for black-helicopter projects

A160T robot whispercopter in DARPA man-sniffer tests
SOCA soaks up asset recovery agency

More powers to seize illgotten gains for UK's 'FBI'

Reg Hardware News

Canon Digital Ixus 960 IS compact camera

Review Plenty of pixels, but passable performance

Jabra displays Bluetooth headset screen

Watch and talk
Marathons to face iPod ban?

Watch those shoelaces too
Blu-ray drive in development for Xbox 360

Microsoft keeping mum
Intel shows Atom-powered Eee PC clones

IDF Same spec, but faster CPU
Intel launches R&D initiative to invent PDA

IDF 15 years after Apple's MessagePad, we're still not there yet

Science News

Galaxy's smallest known black hole discovered

Sand kicked in face, but compacted into infinite density

El Reg green debate: Click here to hug the p***t

It's like Woodstock - you were either there or you caught the mp3 later
Jules Verne gets intimate with ISS

Successful approach to within 11 metres
IBM unveils nano-projector based VirtuaHuman with 1TB of memory

April Fools It walks, talks and tweets

Security News

eBay pulls Vista laptop pwned in hacking contest

Do no harm

US auto parts store spills data to hackers

Leaky gasket
Storm Worms exploit April Fools

Lazy attack aims to dupe the credulous
NZ teen botnet mastermind cops a plea

AKILL likely to avoid jail

Software News

Google hippie code trip delayed again

A week is a long time in coding

Document glitch sparks GTA IV ban scare

18 certificate awarded
Google lets users take Apps files offline

Hard drive autosaving to save you grief
ISO puts OOXML announcement on ice

Updated Microsoft left waiting in the wings

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