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Mint Wireless exits channel

Product round-up

Halloween Hardware

Spooks to be had

31 Oct 07:00 | 2

MPs back more powers for ICO

Watchdog needs sharper teeth, says committee

31 Oct 08:01 | 5

London Underground seeks advice about ICT infrastructure

Will hold talks with tech suppliers on future tube system

31 Oct 08:30 | 8

Facebook's Swedish data centre will be subject to Snoop Law

It's the law, innit... bitch

31 Oct 09:00 | 17

Personal data blaggers should go to jail, MPs say

People who 'blag' personal info or sell it on should face prison – committee

31 Oct 09:29 | 8

QLogic showers in gravy as parent Emulex hits dry spell

Spun out as spin-out booms

31 Oct 09:44 | 1

Official: Kindles get heavier as you add e-books

Don't worry, you won't notice

31 Oct 09:48 | 57

Google-Moto pulls in $228m following settlement with RIM

Mystery 'company' ponied up $175m in cash alone

31 Oct 10:01 | 6

Geek Treat of the Week

GoPro HD Hero 2

31 Oct 10:03 | 14

EU in 4G mobile 'digital dividend' divvy-up proposal

800MHz band which used to carry telly is good for range

31 Oct 10:13 | 2

Brits buy 3.1m Freeview HD devices

Maybe even more if there were more channels?

31 Oct 10:23 | 2

Panasonic sniffs doom on the wind in telly market

Struggles to digest Sanyo, cope with rising yen

31 Oct 10:33 | 5

Samsung bleats 'bout bendy blowers for 2012

Twist and spout

31 Oct 10:38 | 8

Canonical: Mobile OEMs are going to love our Linux

Umbongo will be useful bargaining tool - Shuttleworth

31 Oct 10:43 | 18

BT hires another battalion of troops to speed fibre rollout

Ex-military types to blow two-thirds of Blighty 'by 2014'

31 Oct 10:57 | 28

Nokia celebrates milestone with nostalgic exhibition

Built from bricks

31 Oct 11:05 | 6

Android 'stands on Microsoft's shoulders', says MS lawyer

And there is only a modest charge for doing so

31 Oct 11:13 | 108

'Ghost hunter' set to become Tory Euro-MP

'Investigator of the unexplained' headed for Brussels

31 Oct 11:19 | 18

Motorola Mobility to sack 800 ahead of Google gobble

No in-office laundry or massages for you

Anonymous threatens Mexican drug cartel

Hacktivists wade into bloody narco wars

31 Oct 11:36 | 55

Building cloud-optimised networks

Combining fabric infrastructure, operational nous, and service delivery models

31 Oct 11:45 | 2

Solar power boom 'unsustainable', says Gov

Massive payouts to rooftop panel owners to be slashed

31 Oct 11:47 | 66

Minecraft upstages Portal 2 in arty game prize

31 Oct 11:50 | 19

Horror App of the Week

Zombify Me

'Tis the season to be scary

31 Oct 12:00 | 6

Scotland Yard trackers operate fake mobile base stations

Reports say cops are running secret air wing too

31 Oct 12:06 | 36

Top GCHQ spook warns of 'disturbing' levels of cyber-raids

All of Blighty subject to continual slurping

31 Oct 12:16 | 22

Don't let Halloween malware haunt your PC

31 Oct 12:29 | 3

HTC foretells 2012 move to 4G in US, 'advanced markets'

Sees massive bulgening in smartphone sales to mainland

31 Oct 12:43 | 3

Adventures in Tech: Taking the plunge into IPv6

Our intrepid reporter does it, but you'll still have to

31 Oct 13:00 | 36

ASUS: 'We run out of hard disks at the end of the month'

Good job we make all those Flash-based netbooks

31 Oct 13:18 | 23

Two iPads put a hole through man's wallet stomach

Halloween fancy dress fans, eat your heart out

31 Oct 13:25 | 24

University students chase cluster victory

Throw down showdown in Seattle

31 Oct 13:34 | 2

Check Point scoffs security dashboard firm

Will add bells and whistles in a GRC/SIEM stylie

Public transport 'is bad for commuters' health'

Long car journeys better for you than short ones, too

31 Oct 13:58 | 37

Google signs Deepak Chopra and Madonna in TV blitzkrieg

We're not attacking the telly biz! Oh wait, no, we are

31 Oct 14:19 | 14

Is your network taking on a life of its own?

Meet the complexity challenge

Desperate RIM in 'buy two PlayBooks, get one free' offer

Plus leather slab-sleeve for unloved stroker

31 Oct 14:38 | 17

Farewell then, Sony Ericsson

The Reg looks back over a rollercoaster decade

31 Oct 14:57 | 70

From Frogger to fluid dynamics

Exhibits run the gamut

31 Oct 15:00 | 1

Steve Jobs' last words: 'OH WOW. OH WOW. OH WOW.'

He looked at partner and kids 'and then beyond them'

31 Oct 15:29 | 114

SCC team profile

National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

2010 Champion returns to defend crown

BBC iPlayer to require TV licence

The cost of catch-up

31 Oct 15:57 | 99

Apple confirmed as buyer of 3D mapping firm

Plotting split from Google Mapping services?

31 Oct 16:01 | 15

SCC team profile

National University of Defense Technology, China

Team Tianhe looks for Seattle glory

31 Oct 16:04 | 1

Argentina stakes online claim on Falklands

Territorial dispute spills over into cyberspace

31 Oct 16:19 | 66

SCC Team Profile:

Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica

Rainforest Eagles attack clustering

31 Oct 16:25 | 1

Biz bosses are catching fondleslab fever, says distie

Not just for watching cat videos, then

31 Oct 16:40 | 10

Samsung reveals Ice Cream Sarnie updates for 2012

Galaxies that get a slice

31 Oct 16:43 | 7

Gloves off in NYSE: Red Hat trading tech face-off

OpenMAMA pitted against AMQP in finance system battle

31 Oct 17:01 | 4

Sony may break up with Samsung

Japanese firm considers ending LCD joint venture

31 Oct 17:20 | 3

LightSquared pulls out all the stops to get FCC approval

Financial shenanigans, conflicts of interest and a technical solution?

31 Oct 17:40 | 11

Open-sourcers suggest Linux secure boot block workarounds

If the boot fits ...

31 Oct 18:01 | 44

Microsoft confirms Kinect SDK for business in 2012

Let a thousand RSI lawsuits bloom

31 Oct 18:21 | 11

Another reason to jail-break your iPhone 4: You can get Siri

Fiddly, but possible

31 Oct 18:29 | 29

China responds to satellite hack charge: 'Nuh-uh!'

'We oppose all hacking'

31 Oct 18:42 | 8

China to take women to heaven and back

Manned 2012 spaceships could have two female taikonauts

31 Oct 19:01 | 22

Ultrabook sales 'falling short of targets'

'Never buy version 1.0' rule in play

31 Oct 19:46 | 30

Dozens of chemical firms hit in espionage hack attack

Defense contractors, Fortune 100 companies, too

31 Oct 19:58 | 10

Olympus gets government grilling after firing nosy Brit boss

Japanese prime minister cites multimillion dollar 'irregularities'

31 Oct 20:00 | 10

China fires up homegrown petaflops super

The Sunway Bluelight special

31 Oct 21:15 | 9

Illicit Bitcoin miners steal resources from infected Macs

Passwords, browsing history also harvested

31 Oct 21:24 | 12

Kiwi devs look to export 3D urban-planning tech

Get first round of funding

More big boxen for boffins

CSIRO seeks more metal

31 Oct 22:00 | 3

Optus taps Arianespace for satellite launch

Number ten to fly in 2013

NEXTDC details rapid rollout

AGM told electricity shortages will challenge Oz cloud

Boffins' PETMAN robot mimics human gym rats

Does pushups, walks, squats, and sweats

31 Oct 23:44 | 6

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