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June 9-11, 2008, Washington, DC
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Comms News

DISH Network awarded $1,050 in NDS card crack case

Uh, is that it your honour?

Website in 'Apple to launch 3G iPhone at WWDC' allegation shock

Never heard that one before...
Symbian shipments up but royalties stall

Send in the consultants
Mobiles help UK malls track shoppers' every move

Every step you take, every toilet break you make...

Developer News

Compuware too cool for quality tools?

"Appropriate" investment

Hardware News

EMC: the age of high-end flash has begun

Enterprise SSDs match high-end disk prices by 2010?

Platform Computing makes cluster management land grab

PGC08 Adds branch of HPC software

Music and Media News

Napster flirts with Apple fanboys

'Get your MP3s here'

Wikimedia Foundation muzzles Wikinews

Speech is free if you pretend it's free
Netflix to sell set-top box for streamed movies

The postman doesn't need to ring twice...

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Odds and Sods News

Russell T Davies bows out of Doctor Who

Abzorbaloff creator waddles off into sunset

Unmanned Aerial Manhood outrage at Kasparov rally

Drone chopper shocker in Moscow

Public Sector News

Dutch ban voting computers over eavesdropping fear

Back to basics

Teen battles City of London cops over anti-Scientology placard

Faces prosecution for branding Hubbardites a cu*t
UK.gov plans central database for all ~~your~~ communications

Brown team plots Ripa redux?
Israeli jailers listen to guard dogs with interpreter ware

'What's that, boy? A breakout at Tower 14, you say?'
Brown brown-noses Google, Brin demands privacy

Your indefatigability - I salutes it

Reg Hardware News

Iogear pitches over-the-network USB sharing gadget

SAN on the cheap

A videogame that truly takes the p*ss

Is that really what they meant by Wii?
South Korea Prez receives limited edition Xbox

A mother-of-pearl gaming beauty
Consoles blamed for Japanese arcade sales slump

Arcades shutting down across Japan
Meizu Mini Player SL 8GB media player

Review Flac and Ogg support to the fore
Medion takes aim at Asus' Eee

Bigger screen, more storage, lower price
Games consoles not green enough, claims Greenpeace

Manufacturers must do more to rid their products of nasties
NEC shows heart-shaped LCD

Don't break my LCD heart...

Science News

Metal Storm in further grenade-gasm tests, paper issues

A 'certifiable' idea

Stem cell researchers claim victory in battle with Church

MPs fall in favour of hybrid embryos
Philips probes possibilities of hi-tech pants

Make sure they're clean
Boffins' breakthrough boosts fuel cell output by 50%

Membrane drain plugged
Airbus jets could be converted to fuel-cell propulsion

Only on the ground, though

Security News

Royal Bank of Scotland takes three weeks to squash nasty Worldpay bug

Amateur security sleuth spurned

US and Romania dredge up 38 phishing suspects

Bank card gang PINned down
Pondlife earthquake scammers go mobile

SMS scam hides behind proxies
Firefox developers tinker with new security protections (finally)

Protecting users from net's weaker security links

Software News

'Experimental' Linux distro Exherbo eyes serious developers

Whispering grass

When code goes bad: What to watch for

Book extract, part five Emergent Design: Pathologies uncovered
IBM kicks off service management house party

Folks wearing suits in Orlando Florida explained!
Serve up iTunes with Apple's media browser

Mac Secrets Give your software some soul

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