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Channel News

Nvidia preps rival for AMD's Radeon HD 3830

GeForce 9600 GSO, anyone?

Comms News

AT&T waves goodbye to 4,600 staffers

Home phone? Go home

You'll learn to love mobile TV

Comment Or the kitten dies
Motorola remodels mobile division

Blame pulled from operational flowchart
Ofcom lifts the lid on L-band bidders

Who wants a piece of spectrum pie?
Cheapo textable landline numbers for all

Executive Brainstorm declares thumb war

Hardware News

Commodore goes titsup (again)

Creditors bankrupt the company

Windows Server 2008 is better than Vista, but why?

Juice your desktop with Server
Nimbus-led alliance hopes to big up 10Gb Ethernet

Switch and adapt
Mystery HDD maker orders kit to build monster-capacity drives

Patterned-media mass-production equipment ordered
IBM continues storage land grab with Diligent acquisition

Gets EMC's old R&D hands

Management News

Microsoft buys travel search site

Pays real money

eBay software faker jailed for ten months

A++ sentence! Would use judge again!
Avnet sees blue skies with Horizon buy

Irish reseller falls into line
Samsung chairman faces tax dodging charges

Escapes jail to protect economy
AMD's Q1 loss comes in as planned

Puts faith in quad-core Opterons
eBay ponders Skype bail out

Implementing buy high, sell low strategy
Google earnings soar despite paid click dip

Take that, Doubting Thomases

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Music and Media News

Freetards fill their boots - music survey

P2P for free, for me

Pirate Bay-probing cop on Warner Brothers payroll

'Talk about a conflict of interests'
Blockbuster gets legal poke for Facebook Tupperware campaign

Beacon Borking
F1 chief seeks French ban on orgy video

Bonne chance mon brave

Odds and Sods News

Will Tesco turn us into heterotards?

Andrew's Mailbag Supermarket sweep

'Rowdy' rectal extraction op vid hits YouTube

Filipino docs may regret 'Baby out!' spray canister merriment
Malodorous Europe gasses UK

Met Office probes offensive 'Euro-whiff'
El Reg celebrates 10th birthday

Our snapper captures London bacchanalian excess
BOFH: Licensing model

Episode 14 I'd strongly recommend an upgrade to Platinum support
Pissed Russian sleeps off knifing

Missus finally spots 6-inch hangover

Public Sector News

Bond - Fleming expo opens at Imperial War Museum

Worth a look if you like drink, cigs or gadgets

Warning sounded on Microsoft and Google's health records landgrab

Dr Ballmer will market you now
DARPA in search for five-year-mission solar wingship

'Vulture' Enterprise-style stratocruiser compo is go
US gov may forbid BAE Eurofighter sale to Saudis

Brit kit contains significant US tech. Whoops
Cow turds fuel Blighty's hydrogen filling station embrace

Birmingham Uni fills up on brown gas
UK consumers lose £6.6bn a year to unfair treatment

Telecoms and banking firms - the biggest culprits
Choose and Book mixes up patient appointments

Neither chosen nor booked
FCC chief claims power over network management

Left Coast Comcast Hearing Vows rescue of coders and consumers

Reg Hardware News

Man tagged for selling dodgy TV decoders

Thou shalt not be moved

Kodak dusts off 'smudge-free' digital frames

Pledges perfect prints
Japan: Wii Mario Kart more popular than PSP erotica

Only My Fruit comes second
Sony Ericsson K660i internet phone

Review Designed for surfing
Price cut fails to push Xbox 360 past PS3 in UK

Exclusive And Wii still well ahead of both

Security News

ISP typo pimping exposes users to fraudulent web pages

ToorCon Provider in the middle attacks

Notorious eBay hacker arrested in Romania

Vladuz impaled
MySpace profile hack provides early warning to predators

Unplugged 'system error'

Software News

Apple gets (slightly) less sneaky with Windows Safari play

Mozilla still peeved

Ballmer bitch slaps Vista

Confesses to Vista's bloat and imperfections
Coupling and the power of accidental relationships

Book extract, part three Emergent Design: break point

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