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Business News Violin Memory falls through basement in first day of trading World's smallest (publicly listed) violin plays a sad IPO tune Global execs name Apple 'most innovative company' – again Google bumped down to number three by Apple arch-rival Samsung Samsung proposes 'remedies' to EU antitrust chief in fine dodge hope Smartphone maker hopes to avoid penalties for its heated Apple patent war BlackBerry Black Friday: $1bn loss as warehouses bulge with hated Z10s Biz plan in full: (1) Keep pumping out phones NO ONE WANTS (2) ??? (3) Er, no profit BOOGIE BALLMER: Steve Dirty Dances at tearful Microsoft leaving do Nobody puts outgoing Steve in the corner Have PIXmania. In fact, have £59m with it too, Dixons tell German VCs Venture capital bods take gadget souk off hands of high street retailer Google FAILS in attempt to nix Gmail data-mining lawsuit No, Mr Ad Giant, you can't scan world+dog's emails without explicit consent TalkTalk's commercial director WalkWalks away from telco Veteran David Goldie exits ISP after 14 years Channel News Arrow's Computerlinks gobble - a vendor's perspective Huh, only one basket to put these eggs in now Cloud News French data cops to Google: RIGHT, you had your chance. PUNISHMENT is yours Prepare yourself for fines, snarls CNIL EMC snaps up ex Symantec veep to rule new HPC skunkworks And hybrid cloud storage gateways - which EMC don't (yet?) do Online bookies must keep punters' cash in separate account But Gambling Commish rules won't save bettors if firms go belly-up Data Centre News VMware warns of possible vSAN data loss AHCI SATA controller won't play nice with Virtzilla's robo-storage beta OpenDaylight: meet networking's bright newcomer Prepare to be dazzled Hardware News Rare gold iPhone 5s goes up against 50 caliber high precision rifle Video Super slo-mo shots of super speedy shots Intel delays consumer TV box yet again – report Some mediums just don’t seem to suit Chipzilla Samsung Galaxy Note 3 region-locking saga CLEAR AS MUD Sammy: 'We only region-lock at activation.' Users: 'Then why don't my SIM cards work?' Valve plans to take the joy(sticks) out of games with Steam Controller Half-Life fans face Friday of disappointment Redmond expands fanboi trade-in program to include iPhones Swap your unloved Apple kit for unloved Microsoft products Uh-oh Google Glassholes: Sugar daddy Intel strokes HUD goggles upstart Strap techno-webcam-specs to nerds' faces? Two can play at that game Apple tackles iPhone lock-up cockup with iOS 7.0.2 Flaw allowed cads to finger fanbois' private pics Congrats on MP3ing your music... but WHY bother? Time for my ripping yarn Something for the Weekend, Sir? The Noughties CD Snub still haunts me That's a money spinner: iPod wheel patent bout bags bod £2m from Apple Payout is pocket change for Cupertino, tidy windfall for inventor From the DC you have to the DC you need The data centre you have isn.t the data centre you want. We discuss the infrastructure your changing network needs, and how you will achieve it. Download here > Networks News Reg readers! You've got 100 MILLION QUID - what would you BLOW it on? Because Ofcom wants to know what to do with its lolly Broadcom fries up '5G' Wi-Fi chips to chuck in your connected car Supports 802.11ac and Bluetooth LE Policy News EU move to standardise phone chargers is bad news for Apple Faster than a speeding glacier but still more powerful than Lightning US regulators seek public input on plan to investigate patent trolls Will actually start investigating annnnnyyyy day now Microsoft keeps Skype content safe from police data slurping - for now Second transparency report shows slight increase in data requests Security News NSA in new SHOCK 'can see public data' SCANDAL! What you say on Twitter doesn't stay on Twitter HD More seeks crowd help for vuln scanning Project Sonar combines tools, data and research London schoolboy cuffed for BIGGEST DDOS ATTACK IN HISTORY Bet his parents wish he'd been playing computer games SIM card hacker: Bug is either 'a backdoor, gross negligence, or both' QuotW Plus: Michael Gove wants to educate the yoof on how to swap sexting for love poems Software News OpenSUSE uncorks a fine Ruby-red Bottle: Beta 13.1 didn't give me a hangover Review New admin bling, yes, but no tacky desktop tricks '200 million' fanbois using iOS 7 just a week after release - study Plus: Most US iDevice users are drinking Cupertino's latest Koolaid Science News All roads lead to Darwin ahead of solar challenge flag-fall World Solar Challenge Largest field set to run with the sun Google's robot army learns Spanish La rebelión de las máquinas LAST CHANCE to get yer cut-price Iridium satellite comms unit Reader offer 10 per cent off the RockBLOCK - until Monday IPCC: Yes, humans are definitely behind all this global warming we aren't having Prof: 'We're confident because we're confident'. Whoa, slow down, egghead LOHAN twangs BRASTRAP to unfetter mighty orbs Pics+Vid Our flight abort doomsday box will make fire in the sky WET SPOT found on MARS: NASA rover says 'high percentage' NASA's hungry robot chomps on not-so-dusty surface Thorium and inefficient solar power? That's good enough for me Comment I'm talking technology, not politics Bootnotes News Boris Johnson's ex-right-hand man's right hand lands johnson in web slip Dick's dick strip pic in Facebook trip From the DC you have to the DC you need The data centre you have isn.t the data centre you want. We discuss the infrastructure your changing network needs, and how you will achieve it. Download here >

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