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Bitty Bots compete in Nano-Soccer

Prototype interfaces for Firefox proposed

Five networking pet peeves

Robo-mutts take themselves for a walk

OpenLogic expands open-source repository

Skills shortage plagues rapid spread of Virtualisation

Nasa space probe launch delayed

Sony apologises to Manchester Cathedral

New iPhone battery to cost US$85.95

Nokia upgrades Internet Tablet OS

Startup Techrigy tackles Web 2.0 compliance concerns

Tuesday, 10th July 2007

Headlines

	'DVD Jon' cracks iPhone activation
	Bitty Bots compete in Nano-Soccer
	Prototype interfaces for Firefox proposed
	Five networking pet peeves
	Robo-mutts take themselves for a walk
	OpenLogic expands open-source repository
	Skills shortage plagues rapid spread of Virtualisation
	Nasa space probe launch delayed
	Sony apologises to Manchester Cathedral
	New iPhone battery to cost US$85.95
	Nokia upgrades Internet Tablet OS
	Startup Techrigy tackles Web 2.0 compliance concerns

Making news, 'DVD Jon' claims to have unlocked part of the activation process on Apple's iPhone.

Also this morning, the world's first nanoscale soccer games are scheduled for this weekend in the US featuring mechanical players, and a ‘ball’that isn't wider than a human hair.

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Breaking News

Security

'DVD Jon' cracks iPhone activation
Hacker shows how to bypass AT&T sign-up.
By Shaun Nichols

Convergence

Bitty Bots compete in Nano-Soccer
The game features mechanical players, six times smaller than an amoeba, and a "ball" that isn't wider than a human hair..
By K.C. Jones

Internet

Prototype interfaces for Firefox proposed
After decades of GUI development and inspiration from Google and other search engines, Mozilla suggests the command line is again part of the interface discussion..
By Thomas Claburn

Applications

Five networking pet peeves
Here are some of the more frustrating, unsolved networking problems that can get your blood boiling..
By David Strom

Research/Trends

Robo-mutts take themselves for a walk
Darpa invests US$1.5m in robotics project.
By Robert Jaques

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Applications

OpenLogic expands open-source repository
Other popular software with new versions in the upgraded repository include ActiveMQ, Apache HTTP Server, AspectJ, JasperReports, Maven, Tomahawk, MySQL, PHP, PostgreSQL, Regexp and Tomcat..
By Antone Gonsalves

Jobs Centre

Skills shortage plagues rapid spread of Virtualisation
The skills needed to manage virtualisation are not so different from those that already populate the data centre staff, but they're more important for handling virtual servers than physical servers..
By Charles Babcock

Research/Trends

Nasa space probe launch delayed
Dawn won't rise until Sunday.
By Iain Thomson

Convergence

Sony apologises to Manchester Cathedral
Resistance: Fall of Man still on the shelves.
By Staff Writers

Hardware

New iPhone battery to cost US$85.95
More than US$100 if you borrow an iPhone while it's being fixed.
By Matt Chapman

Telco/ISP

Nokia upgrades Internet Tablet OS
The installation requires a person to first download and run the software on a Windows, Mac OS X or Linux computer, and then connecting the device to the machine for the update..
By Antone Gonsalves

Government/Law

Startup Techrigy tackles Web 2.0 compliance concerns
Techrigy's SM2 offering will scour the blogosphere and a company's internal networks to find out who's saying what about the company and when someone is saying something he shouldn't..
By J. Nicholas