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Business News GSMA: EU net neutrality reforms are the enemy of business They'll hinder innovation, productivity, claims mobe body Dotcom's Mega looks for a backdoor onto NZ stock exchange Kiwi cloud firm will fling open its doors in return for cash Data Centre News Meet Microsoft's latest Windows Server reseller – come on down, Google GCPLive Search king, OS giant team up to take on Amazon Google slashes cloud storage to $0.026 per GB. Your move, Amazon GCPLive Wipes third off compute, two thirds off storage, Big Query costs plummet SAP gives Hadoop users keys to HANA kitchen, lets them eat data from other systems SAP Business Warehouse 7.4 comes with easy-import data feature Analyse this: Gartner eyes up EVERYONE'S mid-range arrays Startups, niche bods AND usual suspects in broad report Put your feet up and make the virtual data centre work for you Control every layer - without upsetting your service provider Atlantis: That whole storage HOLY GRAIL thing? We've only gone and DONE IT Blocks and Files Says USX combines VSAN/PSAN virtues Hardware News U wot M8? You heard right, the latest HTC One is made for SELFIES First impression As expected, more like a slick digital camera that lets you chat online Nvidia unveils Titan Z: An 8TFLOPS off-the-shelf supercomputer disguised as a gfx card GTC 'Cool and quiet' but costly Never leave home again: Facebook's dystopian dream as it gobbles Oculus VR for $2bn Gaming goggle-maker to wire humans into Zuck's Matrix Nvidia unveils Pascal, its next-gen GPU with hella-fast interconnects and 3D packaging GTC It's the 'next generation of [you name it],' says the CEO Apple says sayonara to Samsung's ninjas: iPad, iPhone don't infringe comms patents – report Attempt to extract damages in Tokyo court denied, we're told Games developers, check out the Cloud Gaming Summit Promo It's on, it's free – conference in London 26-27 March Schoolkids given WORLD'S CHEAPEST TABLETS: Is it really that hard to swallow? Sysadmin Blog What's the point of one device per child? We dig into the GTech GDrive Mobile ... and watch WORST tear-down vid OF ALL TIME Review Portable 1TB USB 3.0 HDD with Thunderbolt to boot Blinking good: LG launches smart light bulb for Android/iOS Smart Lamp could make your office party go with a swing Microsoft Australia slashes price of Surface Pro 128GB by $AUD400 Now priced about the same as a mid-range laptop Ray-Ban to produce Google Glass data-goggs: Cool - or Tool? It's 106.32 miles to Chicago, we got 33.2l of gas, 11 cigarettes, it's dark - and we're wearing sunglasses 5 things you didn.t know about cloud backup IT departments are embracing cloud backup, but there.s a lot you need to know before choosing a service provider. Learn all the critical things you need to know. Download here > Networks News ISPs' pirate-choking blocking measures ARE effective – music body Says BitTorrent use down 11% in EU lands which suffocate access It's EE vs Vodafone: 'How good is my signal' study descends into network bunfight No, YOUR results are biased! Policy News Banks lob sueball at Trustwave, Target over breach 'Round-the-clock monitoring' spun out, missed vulnerabilities British trolls to face 'tougher penalties' over online abuse Tories want to make cyber-bullying 'just a bit harder' Apple hires ex-SENATE staffer for added WASHINGTON POWER Did you say BlackBerry, senator? Wash your mouth out! Improbable: YOU gave model Lily Cole £200k for her Impossible.com whimsy-site Special Report Word does not mean what she thinks it means Feds land first convictions over pirated mobile apps Two Appbucket crims plead guilty to counterfeiting and selling Android apps MPs blast HMRC for using anti-terrorism laws against whistleblower Lawyer who revealed Goldman Sachs sweetheart deal probed under RIPA Security News Cybercrook? Bent on mischief? WE'LL GET YOU, vow Facebook and pals Secure Domain Foundation will pull rug from under web miscreants Bruce Schneier sneers at IBM's NSA denials Security chap pens open letter to Big Blue blowing holes in Big Blue's open letter Forget black hats – the best hackers are going grey and getting legit Bug bounties make going legit a tempting proposition Software News Windows 8 BREAKS ITSELF after system restores Driver and firmware updates impossible without patch IT'S TRUE! Microsoft releases its operating system SOURCE CODE Anyone can download it for free – we did, it's all there BOYCOTT FIREFOX, rage gay devs as Mozilla appoints JavaScript daddy as CEO Brendan Eich donated to Prop 8 anti gay marriage campaign Science News The Reg's desert XP-ocalypse aversion plan revealed Here's what you told us to do on our charity XP upgrade trek Stop skiving: Computers can SEE THROUGH your FAKE PAIN Local football will never be the same again... Microsoft issues less-than-helpful tips to XP holdouts Don't click on bad stuff and back up a lot, Redmond tells refuseniks 5 things you didn.t know about cloud backup IT departments are embracing cloud backup, but there.s a lot you need to know before choosing a service provider. Learn all the critical things you need to know. Download here >

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