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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    Analysts slam AMD home cinema 'pink elephant'   US investigates options grant to Apple CEO   China 3G hit by further delays   Dell sued over 'defective' laptops   IBM ties 10-Gbit ethernet, InfiniBand, virtualisation in blades   Experts warn of dramatic rise in phishing and ID theft   PayPal claims key victory against fraud   Google Earth used to target British troops   Man crashes after following sat-nav   Online world offers virtual drugs
Tuesday, 16th January 2007
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Tim Lohman,
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This morning, experts have slammed AMD over its new Live PC-based home cinema plans, describing the initiative as "the big pink elephant that no one wants to see".

Also making news, US federal authorities are investigating a backdated stock-option grant awarded to Apple chief executive Steve Jobs that carried a false October 2001 date, the Wall Street Journal has said.

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Hardware
Analysts slam AMD home cinema 'pink elephant'
Ovum describes scheme as too complex and too expensive.
By Robert Jaques


Government/Law
US investigates options grant to Apple CEO
Federal authorities are investigating a backdated stock-option grant awarded to Apple chief executive Steve Jobs that carried a false October 2001 date, the Wall Street Journal said Friday.
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Telco/ISP
China 3G hit by further delays
80 million want to buy 3G handsets, but government says no.
By Simon Burns


Hardware
Dell sued over 'defective' laptops
Class action suit alleges defective motherboards.
By Iain Thomson


Hardware
IBM ties 10-Gbit ethernet, InfiniBand, virtualisation in blades
With the help of a few vendor partners, IBM is introducing new interconnect technologies for its BladeCenter H blade server system to improve the performance of the servers and ease their use in virtualised environments.
By Joseph Kovar


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Experts warn of dramatic rise in phishing and ID theft
250 percent rise in key-loggers and 100-fold increase in phishing.
By Robert Jaques


Security
PayPal claims key victory against fraud
Key fob device provides new security code every 30 seconds.
By Shaun Nichols


Internet
Google Earth used to target British troops
Spooks claim Iraqi insurgents are getting Web-savvy.
By Iain Thomson


Convergence
Man crashes after following sat-nav
German motorist 'just obeying orders'.
By Iain Thomson


Research/Trends
Online world offers virtual drugs
Where do we draw the line?.
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