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Business News Revealed: Vendors’ worst sales fluff Gartner's ‘Non-differentiators rarely substantiated with credible evidence’ Red Hat revenues rise but not enough for Wall Street Q4 figures show growth everywhere, but not quite enough Apple in Chinese court over patent rights for Siri Cupertino's troubles worsen in China Are the PCs all getting a bit old at your office? You're not alone Bye desktop, bye desk. Hello 'slab and a mat on the floor Foxconn master fails to sink teeth into tasty Sharp stake Bleeding display biz is the one that got away Free speechers want into Apple and Samsung sealed court filings Want everything but the formula for Coke, complains beak Torygraph and Currant Bun stand by to repel freeloaders It's a paywall - like the one at the grocer British spooks chum up with IT-related biz to battle cyber threats Will your firm have someone in the secret London ops room? Televisions in living rooms now the fastest-growing internet platform Focus gradually shifts away from porn? Presumably After Leveson: The UK gets an Orwellian Ministry of Truth for real Analysis Cause, an untrue news report. Guardian, though, not NotW NEC could ditch telecoms services unit Japanese giant slimming down India’s outsourcers battle for customers in a cloudy universe Analysis Still on top but heeeere comes China ... Printed electronics firm prints more money in quest for safer poultry Their opinion of contact with chickens? It's unprintable Channel News Avnet sales bigwig Bryant to hop off after Easter Magirus slurp out of the way, now she's on her way out Cloud News Citrix moves into SaaS management Control your apps, users, clouds Data Centre News IBM unfurls SDN network manager If you've got it, Big Blue will manage it BIGGEST DDoS ATTACK IN HISTORY hammers Spamhaus Plucky mail scrubbers battle internet carpet bombers Wealthy London NIMBYs grit teeth, welcome 'ugly' fibre cabinets Six foot high boxes-o-infrastructure crush opposition I've got a super free multi-petabyte storage box for you: /dev/null Storage Bod Tape archives can't grow forever, so try our solution* Scan your branes LIVE IN REAL-TIME, thanks to GPU-surfin' boffins GTC 2013 3D MRI videos bashed out by monster box and open-source code Microsoft LOVES YOU: Free Wi-Fi on the British railways for a month Hey, you know what'd go great with that? Office 365 Flasheteer Nimbus breathes on its HALO, gives it a rub Rival Pure hits it with double bod nab Hardware News Google Glass to carry 'Made in USA' label Sergey's space-specs to be built by Foxconn in California Blighty's revolutionary Cold War teashop computer - and Nigella Lawson Geek's Guide Nuclear missile with your sponge finger, sir? Experts agree: Your next car will be smarter than you Feature Google's dream car? Nope. Head-up displays, parking-spot search, 'platoons', and more Networks News Microsoft says WinPhone outselling iPhone, BlackBerry Things are looking bad for Apple in Ukraine and Poland Egyptian navy captures divers trying to cut undersea internet cables Telecom Egypt connections targeted for termination Not got 4G? There's a reason we aren't called 'Four', sniffs Three Want 4G and battery life? It's called HSDPA+, and it's 3 G Off-the-shelf optics kit tweaked for bonkers performance Radio tricks applied to light Telstra issues report on Warrnambool exchange fire Disaster recovery 'designed in real time' Policy News EMC, Carbonite fight off patent pursuer Troll kicked off the backup cloud Lots more virtualisation, cloud, added to TAFE courses Students will learn reading data, writing cloud strategies, ‘rithmetic of VDI UN manual on cyberwar says Stuxnet may have been 'armed attack' Would you rather be shot, blown up, stabbed - or hacked? Rubbish IT means DEATH for UK Border Agency, announces May Only a bullet can end the monster's blundering misery NORKS switch off 3G data for tourists Kim Jong-un giveth and then he taketh away... Security News GCHQ attempts to downplay amazing plaintext password blunder IDs of all our future spooks get pwned? No big deal Software News Google Translate for Android adds offline translation option Not quite as handy as a Babel Fish, but almost Microsoft's 'Gemini' project will be the Windows Blue of Office Rolling wave of updates, beginning later this year Science News Boffins brew eyes on bugs' wings Surface 'rips bacteria to shreds' Forget the invisibility cloak: Boffins invent INVISIBILITY FISHNETS Embarrassed how your legs look on radar? Fixed

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