27th August 2009 Archive • The Register

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Japan gets battery swapping electric taxis

Making Tokyo a 'Better Place'

27 Aug 00:03 | 10

Mass web infection pinned on hardened crime gang

DIY exploit launch pads mushroom

27 Aug 00:07 | 5

Judge orders cybersquatter to pay Verizon $33m

Massive default damages ruled acceptable

27 Aug 00:13 | 10

UK banks 'not doing enough' on internet fraud

Which? lists security saints and sinners

27 Aug 09:13 | 27

OCZ pitches 'best value' SLC SSD

Better performance than MLC drives

27 Aug 09:15 | 1

Chelsio imitates LeftHand Networks

Launches new USS enterprise

Virgin mail struggles to its feet

Three-day outage remains unexplained

27 Aug 09:30 | 26

Sharp intros 5in ARM-based netbook

Ubuntu Linux on board

27 Aug 09:55 | 50

NetApp's missing bits: Don't we need a switch infrastructure?

There's an elephant in the room, and it don't look quite right

27 Aug 10:00 | 5

Microsoft re-jigs Xbox 360 range

Pricier Arcade, cheaper Elite, no Pro

27 Aug 10:04 | 4

PSP Go pulled to pieces

Man tears apart Sony's latest handheld

27 Aug 10:37 | 2

Versata saps $139m out of SAP

Pockets rather more than it actually asked for

27 Aug 10:49 | 3

Zune exec bails ahead of player's upcoming HD launch

Knowing when to iTune out

27 Aug 10:51 | 15

Exploding iPhone total rises as Oz officials probe alleged fakes

Wave of Chinese counterfeits to blame?

27 Aug 11:23 | 20

Pirate Bay saviour faces more trouble

Deal hangs on a thread as GGF shareholders mull takeover

27 Aug 11:35 | 3

Official: Google wants to tell you what to think

Anoints Google-approved writers

NHS heals serious spoof email flaw

XSS flaw opened door to bogus swine flu advice

27 Aug 11:54 | 7

How to turn a world leader into a fourth-rate broadband economy

Filling in the wide open white spaces

27 Aug 11:58 | 35

Intel 'Lynnfield'

Next-gen Core i7 - and Core i5

27 Aug 12:02 | 4

Blazing laptop of death claims one

Computer conflagration kills Canadian

27 Aug 12:05 | 37

Forget solar panels, it's time for rooftop slime-tanks

And offshore 'artificial tree' forests. Apparently

27 Aug 12:21 | 45

Boffins render full HD million-point animated hologram

One step closer to astromech droids?

27 Aug 12:24 | 35

CRB looks to ID cards to solve accuracy woes

One day, their prints may come

27 Aug 12:58 | 38

Emulex finally gets IBM design win

Adoption proves chip actually exists

Google's move into mortgages spawns lawsuit

Sub primes are us

27 Aug 14:00 | 11

NetApp flashes array SSD

Another STEC win

27 Aug 14:02 | 2

Nokia announces Linux-based smartphone

But insists the N900 is an internet tablet'

27 Aug 14:06 | 34

Microsoft FATtens up patent portfolio

Linux vendor Tuxera enters arena

27 Aug 14:30 | 10

Apple and Snow Leopard take-downs - just say no

It's fun to throw out those D-M-C-A-s...

27 Aug 15:06 | 58

Fire at Google UK

Oompa Loompas in petrol/BBQ mix-up?

27 Aug 15:11 | 35

Tossable bots for US Navy SEALs

Beercan-sized rollerdroids to replace hurl-cams?

27 Aug 15:19 | 16

MSI launches Windows 7 touchscreen PC

All-in-one desktop

Sony launches almost-flagship DSLR

Alpha 850 to Alpha 900 features at a lower price

27 Aug 15:25 | 1

Pirate Bay suitor gets backing for buy

Not a done deal yet, though...

27 Aug 15:29 | 3

Asus eyes e-book biz for Eee extension

Out to undercut Sony?

Cray nabs PathScale compilers from SiCortex

Plans open source release for journeyman code

27 Aug 15:48 | 3

Phishing emails dry up as fraudsters switch tactic

27 Aug 17:33 | 4

Linux guru: interface innovation is the challenge

Get over Windows and Mac

27 Aug 18:42 | 75

Bookie lays odds on next Microsoft head transplant

Black? White? Lizard?

27 Aug 19:10 | 13

Snow Leopard - what doesn't work

Photoshop Elements. Macromedia FreeHand. The Reg?

27 Aug 19:23 | 48

Fujitsu-Siemens pulls a Sony with Windows 7 virtual switch off

Windows XP Mode killer

27 Aug 19:31 | 18

VMware goes into hyper-drive with vSphere 4.0

Microsoft, Xen take their shots

27 Aug 19:43 | 7

Trojan zaps banking credentials via IM

Instant gratification

Dell and HP sing Microsoft tune on Word injunction

Patent litigation "free-for-all" claimed

27 Aug 22:38 | 22

Novell profits even as sales slide

Linux still growing

Google probed by Italy's anti-trust arm

27 Aug 23:19 | 6

Apple decrees Spotify worthy of iPhone

App Store joy for Unamericans

27 Aug 23:20 | 16

Canucks crack whip on Facebook privacy

Death becomes your profile

27 Aug 23:29 | 15

Feds warn of malware in fake credit union advisory

Trojan goes postal

27 Aug 23:49 | 3

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