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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    BlackBerry backlash as always-on workers rebel   Sony ditches chip spending   Dell refocuses on supply chain   IBM touts new embedded DRam chips   Mobile porn keeps its head down   Asia to lead digital satellite TV growth   Open source start-ups push interoperability   Avaya to buy back US$500m of its own stock   Cisco warns of IOS router flaws   New zero-day Word attack emerges   Protesters harass delegates at 3GSM   Hackers roll out Valentine's Day rootkit   IT execs not tackling customer service   Operators gear up for mobile advertising bonanza
Friday, 16th February 2007
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Tim Lohman,
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 This morning, new research claims that many users of always-on wireless devices such as BlackBerry, Palm Treo and other smart phones are revolting against the blurring of boundaries between life and work.

Also making news, Dell has formed a new global operation to take responsibility for all manufacturing, procurement and supply chain activities, including the vendor's nine manufacturing facilities.

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Telco/ISP
BlackBerry backlash as always-on workers rebel
Research finds smartphone users working longer hours.
By Robert Jaques


Hardware
Sony ditches chip spending
Company may outsource production to cut future costs.
By Matt Chapman


Hardware
Dell refocuses on supply chain
Single group to oversee manufacturing, procurement and supply chain.
By Tom Sanders


Hardware
IBM touts new embedded DRam chips
Big Blue promises faster high-end processors.
By Shaun Nichols


Telco/ISP
Mobile porn keeps its head down
Mobile 'erotic entertainment' firms maintain a low profile at 3GSM.
By Ian Thomson


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Convergence
Asia to lead digital satellite TV growth
Analysts expect $88bn in revenues within four years.
By Simon Burns


Applications
Open source start-ups push interoperability
Open Solutions Alliance hopes to increase adoption of open source apps.
By Tom Sanders


Finance
Avaya to buy back US$500m of its own stock
Repurchase plan to run over next two years.
By Robert Jaques


Security
Cisco warns of IOS router flaws
Software vulnerabilities could lead to unauthorised access.
By Shaun Nichols


Security
New zero-day Word attack emerges
Attackers release exploit one day after Microsoft's monthly patch release.
By Tom Sanders


Telco/ISP
Protesters harass delegates at 3GSM
Anti-mobile group makes its case in Barcelona.
By Iain Thomson


Security
Hackers roll out Valentine's Day rootkit
Nurech.B spreads through e-card spoofs.
By Robert Jaques


Research/Trends
IT execs not tackling customer service
Half are worried about the issue, but only one in five plan to spend money.
By Matt Chapman


Telco/ISP
Operators gear up for mobile advertising bonanza
Customer information is key, say analysts.
By Robert Jaques
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