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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    Scientists break the speed of light   Frustrated Symantec partners seek antivirus alternatives   Ailing JVC up for grabs   China embracing 'illegal' VoIP calls   Humans created 161 exabytes of data in 2006   Intel chief sings praises of iPhone   US teen violence study exonerates video games   Mobile pornographer beats off Disney   Sun plays with Project Darkstar   Red Hat to produce open source tools with Ajax partner   Intel settles strained silicon patent case   TV industry slams government HD auction plans   UK telcos fall short in website privacy   FAA may ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista and Office for Google and Linux combo   Motorola opposes Carl Icahn's bid for a board seat
Wednesday, 7th March 2007
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Tim Lohman,
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 This afternoon, scientists at NEC have managed to get a light beam to exceed the speed of light, something once thought to be an unbreakable universal constant.

Also making news, Apple's iPhone is forcing a new wave of mobile device innovation, and validates the superiority of Unix-like systems on mobile devices over Windows, claimed Intel chief executive Paul Otellini.

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Research/Trends
Scientists break the speed of light
Process doesn't break Einstein's theories.
By Iain Thomson


Security
Frustrated Symantec partners seek antivirus alternatives
Performance issues are causing some frustrated channel partners to consider other vendors' offerings.
By Staff Writers


Finance
Ailing JVC up for grabs
Rewind for VHS inventor expected.
By Simon Burns


Telco/ISP
China embracing 'illegal' VoIP calls
High phone charges drive users to unlicensed internet calls.
By Simon Burns


Research/Trends
Humans created 161 exabytes of data in 2006
More data than space to store it.
By Staff Writers


Hardware
Intel chief sings praises of iPhone
Inability of Windows to play in the ultra mobile space leaves market to OS X
and Linux.
By Tom Sanders


Research/Trends
US teen violence study exonerates video games
Shoot 'em ups 'not to blame', says American Sociological Association.
By Staff Writers


Government/Law
Mobile pornographer beats off Disney
No happy ending for Disney lawyers.
By Iain Thomson


Hardware
Sun plays with Project Darkstar
Java-based game server unveiled.
By Clement James


Applications
Red Hat to produce open source tools with Ajax partner
One project will more closely integrate Java, with its many platform APIs and complications, with the simpler world of scripting languages and browser interactions with end users.
By Staff writers


Government/Law
Intel settles strained silicon patent case
10-year licensing deal settles all legal charges.
By Tom Sanders


Government/Law
TV industry slams government HD auction plans
Unanimous agreement across the spectrum.
By Staff Writers


Security
UK telcos fall short in website privacy
But more accessible than US sites.
By Staff Writers


Applications
FAA may ditch Microsoft's Windows Vista and Office for Google and Linux combo
FAA chief information officer David Bowen said he's taking a close look at the Premier Edition of Google Apps as he mulls replacements for the agency's Windows XP-based desktop computers and laptops.
By Staff writers


Finance
Motorola opposes Carl Icahn's bid for a board seat
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Motorola urged its shareholders to withhold support for Icahn in his quest for a board seat.
By Staff writers
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