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	5 steps for Windows Server 2003 End of Life success On July 14, 2015 Microsoft will end support for Windows Sever 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2. This eGuide will provide you with 5 tips critical to a successful and affordable transition. Download here >

Business News Ericsson drags Xiaomi back to court in India Accuses Chinese rival of ignoring order, Xiaomi blames grey marketers Microsoft makes 'business case' for marriage equality It's about equality and the bottom line France enacts law to block terror and child sexual abuse sites Liberté? A little less than before Shy, retiring British spies come out as MEGA HACKERS UK gov seeks YOUR views on oxymoronic 'equipment interference code' Computacenter will NOT replace UK MD Muller Duties of Daisy Group-bound exec to be split among existing senior players LinkedIn INKED IN with Facebook Lean In push for more women in tech Sandberg wants to beef up female CompSci and engineering students Fancy radio maker Motorola Solutions reportedly seeking a buyer Chatting with investment firms and defense contractors, sources say Who's the auto tycoon that makes Apple employees swoon? It's ... MUSK! Tesla boss lures 150+ of Cook's cadets to 'leccy carmaker Slurping air passengers' private details not great for privacy, concede EU data bods WP29 group stops short of actually blocking it, though California Uber Alles: Google wants to become the World Privacy Court Analysis And 'privacy campaign' groups actually support this madness Google mouthpieces: 'Right to be Forgotten' should NOT apply on google.com Jimbo Wales says it's not Google's problem at all Symantec sees profits crash ahead of corporate divorce Storage kids did OK in Q3 but security was the problem child Snowden leaks LEGALISED GCHQ's 'illegal' dragnet spying, rules British tribunal +Docs Before we knew, it was illegal. Now we know, it's not Hey biz – cut fraud with digital ID verification. Yes, like Verify – Maude Stop laughing at the back of the class, would ya Net neutrality: Someone WILL sue. So will the FCC's rules hold up? Analysis A deep look into the legality of chairman Wheeler's Title II plans Major US news organisations to develop ROBOT JOURNALISTS NYT, Washington Post, AP, Gannett in sinister alliance Assange's cop chaperones have cost £10 MEEELLION to date That's about $16,000 US dollars a day - for FREEDOM, forever! Obama pinches VMware's CIO for same gig at White House Appointment revealed on same day vCloud for government goes live Data Centre News HP’s Mr 3PAR, David Scott, is retiring The StorServ man calls it a day Brocade reels in app delivery controller biz from Riverbed Won't say how much it's spending on SteelApp Half a billion wearables... and guess whose kit has to support all that data, asks Cisco Analysis Smart fridges won't stock themsel... oh. OK then Helium HDD prices rise way above air-filled spinning rust Squeaky voice time for HGST as trad drives come in cheaper 'Privacy is DAMAGING to PROGRESS' says Irish big data whitepaper 'Magna Carta for data' full of technobabble bullshit Storage BLOG-OFF: HP's Johnson squares up to EMC's Chad Sakac Comment To all-flash or not to all-flash? That is the question You're too NSX-y for this straitjacket VCE and VMware are taking network virtualisation beyond the big end of town Oracle tosses its Linux into Docker's repository If you can't beat 'em ... Hardware News $10,000 Ethernet cable promises BONKERS MP3 audio experience Audiophile nonsense turned up to 11 'Camera-shy' Raspberry Pi 2 suffers strange 'XENON DEATH FLASH' glitch Vid Bright light, bright light ... Do you have any blu-tack? Tiger Moth: Old school flying without all those pesky flaps, brakes and instruments Vulture in the Air This week it's a biplane not a car THANKS OBAMA! Prez predicted iPhone mania back in 2007 Tell-all book claims commander-in-chief got sneak peek from Jobs Taking a look at Luna: the smart bed that knows your sleep secrets Long-read: the future of tech is smart-tech Ubuntu smartphone to go on sale: It'll be harder to get than a new iPhone 'Flash sales' – not that kind of Flash, silly Networks News NBN Co strangles bird: satellite users limited to 20 GB / month Buying 100 GB plans? You're breaking the 'fair use' policy Calling a friend? Listen to an advert. You lucky, lucky thing Ringbacks get even more ANNOYING Industry research claims over half of internet users open to new domains Google has yet to kill off the domain name system, survey finds FCC chair refuses to make net neutrality rules public before approval Wheeler turns down request from Congress and his own commissioners Ofcom can prise my telly spectrum from my COLD, DEAD... er, aerial Breaking Fad Let's have a mass debate shall we? 5 steps for Windows Server 2003 End of Life success On July 14, 2015 Microsoft will end support for Windows Sever 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2. This eGuide will provide you with 5 tips critical to a successful and affordable transition. Download here > Security News Phishers, scammers pile into worried Anthem customers in FRAUD FRENZY Also: here come the lawsuits Intuit halts TurboTax filings after states spot mass tax fraud scheme Identity thieves skimming gov't cash via bogus tax returns Uber hits PANIC BUTTON after India threatens to BAN dial-a-car firm New app version offers direct line to cops – IF it's running Four senators call for federal probes into Verizon 'supercookies' Democrats call in the FTC and FCC and threaten new laws Start stockpiling tinned beans and ammo: This malware will end civilisation *YAWN* A tale of 3 overhyped SSL vulns Fancybox WordPress plugin reveals zero day affecting thousands To the patch-o-tron, admins! Software News Brit Linux distro CrunchBang calls it quits Developer decides to move on to pastures new Apple preps to DUMP crappy, sluggish iPhoto FOR GOOD Fruity firm flings out pre-release version of Photos app-loaded OS X 10.10.3 to devs Legalese and coding? Yup, it's the open-source FOSDEM shindig Where there's money there's muck, lad Legion of Superheroes fly in from Redmond for SQLBits bash Promo Is it a bird? Is it a…Oh, it’s a data expert WHERE'S WALLY? He's in this algorithm, says developer Stripey-shirted cartoon fugitive spotted by Python program Science News SpaceX to attempt another ROCKET HOVERSHIP landing – Musk not go KA-BOOM! Update: launch on hold for at least 24 hours Ex-squeeze me? Baking soda? Boffins claim it safely sucks CO2 out of the air 'Capturing the world’s carbon emissions is a huge task' TOTAL DARKNESS lasted 550 MILLION years until the first STARS LIT UP ESA's Planck peers into gloomy aftermath of the Big Bang GRUNTY CHIMPS 'blend in among locals' after moving to Scotland Moaning foreigners get used to gruff Caledonia Bootnotes News Plane crash blamed on in-flight SELFIES Investigators say pilot distraction led to stall and two deaths 5 steps for Windows Server 2003 End of Life success On July 14, 2015 Microsoft will end support for Windows Sever 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2. This eGuide will provide you with 5 tips critical to a successful and affordable transition. Download here >

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