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Ballmer reacquaints Microsoft with its PC past

Comment Steve Ballmer's inaugural Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opener - taking over from Bill Gates - was notable for what it was missing

Yelpian astroturfers invade Blighty

Sketchy sales pitch to follow

Applications 8 Jan 22:14

Hackers, insiders blamed for US data breach growth

Taking a leak

Security 8 Jan 21:23

Sun downgraded to Goldman Sachs sell list

No discounts on your next iron deal, buddy

Financial News 8 Jan 21:17

LaCie showcases hella-expensive display

Macworld Expo $4,240 gets you 30 inches

Hardware 8 Jan 21:06

In action: the Powermat wireless gadget charger

CES on Video Put down your iPod, charge it up

Reg Hardware 8 Jan 20:29

Palm to take on iPhone with web 2.0 banana phone

CES Pray, pray, Pré for success

Reg Hardware 8 Jan 20:24

AppleApple should start taking enterprise servers seriously

Comment Not as cool as iPods, but profitable

Windows Vista teaserFirst Windows 7 beta puts fresh face on Vista

Review More polish so you don't spit

AKG headphones sound out US market

Macworld Expo From cheapo buds to premium cans

Hardware 8 Jan 19:17

Major League Baseball pitches visitors foul ads

Website admins go AWOL

Security 8 Jan 19:16

WowWee demos latest spycam 'droid'

CES on Video Roll Spy Ball into a corner, take secret snaps

Reg Hardware 8 Jan 18:48

SanDisk flashes notebook flash

Third generation with the secret sauce

PCs & Chips 8 Jan 16:50

Carder linked to TJX hack jailed for 30 years by Turkish court

Ukrainian boards Midnight Express

Crime 8 Jan 16:28

Asus demos touchscreen Eee

CES Swivelling screen for tablet use

Reg Hardware 8 Jan 16:23

Wrath of Spielberg smites Welsh uni leaflet

Unauthorised use of image, lawyers thunder

Bootnotes 8 Jan 16:18

The incredible vanishing Satyam boss

Profits evaporate, chairman disappears

Channel Register 8 Jan 15:52

Virus peddlers set up shop on Google code project

Skin-flick codec scams follow MSN Spaces abuse

Enterprise Security 8 Jan 15:13

US doc demands $1.5m for donated organ

Missus runs off with kids, kidney

Bootnotes 8 Jan 15:00

Deception of 'up to' broadband speeds exposed

Ofcom reveals true download speeds

Data Networking 8 Jan 14:45

Where will EMC's restructuring axe fall?

Comment Content Management and Archiving is sick

Storage 8 Jan 14:37

HMRC warns over tax email scams

Death and taxes and crime

Security 8 Jan 14:30

UFO damages Lincolnshire wind turbine

Teams comb countryside for extraterrestrial evidence

Environment 8 Jan 13:38

Banks told to spend £1bn on new IT to prepare for failure

How to ensure an orderly collapse of the banking system

IT Director 8 Jan 13:34

Google quietly ices contractors

Keeps hush-hush SEC filing off the interwebs

Financial News 8 Jan 13:29

ASA indignates prematurely over billboard sex ads

Prescription-only recipe for widespread offence

Bootnotes 8 Jan 13:18

MobileMe wreaks wipey revenge on freetards

Updated Cancelling the trial? Better check yourself

Mobile 8 Jan 13:11

BT cuts 0870 charges

'Rip-off' numbers go free

Telecoms 8 Jan 13:07

LG confirms 2009 launch for 3G wristphone

Time to dump that Rolex?

Reg Hardware 8 Jan 12:36

Astronomers view heavens through Galileo's eyes

Replica 'scope celebrates four centuries of heliocentrism

Space 8 Jan 12:23

Apple wrongfoots iPhoneys

Forgers fuddled by non-Nano

Mobile 8 Jan 12:09

Sapphire HD4870 X2 Atomic water-cooled graphics card

Review Liquid engineering and the world's most expensive graphics board

Reg Hardware 8 Jan 12:02

Lenovo ditches 2,500 employees

Execs can stay, but get pay cut

Channel Register 8 Jan 11:53

Take a hammer to your hard drive, shrieks Which?

Wiping-tech confidence collapse insanity

Enterprise Security 8 Jan 11:48

Branson rocket piggyback plane has control 'issue' - report

Virgin: 'What did you say about my mothership?'

Space 8 Jan 11:43

UK's listed firms must tell markets of serious executive problems

Shareholders need to know about sickness

Small Biz 8 Jan 10:29

MI5 head calls for comms data access

It's the national security, stupid

Government 8 Jan 10:25

US smutmongers want big bucks bailout

We're losing wood, give us $5bn

Financial News 8 Jan 10:23

OLPC lays off half staff

Laptops for developing world credit crunched

PCs & Chips 8 Jan 10:14

Tech industry still leaving dirty great footprints, says Greenpeace

Improving but must try harder

PCs & Chips 8 Jan 10:10

Droid sub goes under Antarctic ice on 5000 D-cells

Ultimate Xmas dad challenge

Environment 8 Jan 10:04

Rolls-Royce to work on electric cyber raygun aero-tech

USAF to jazz up jet juice use

Physics 8 Jan 09:02

LIVE 2pm GMT today: Take control of desktop TCO

Regcast How to reduce your desktop management costs by 40 per cent

Site News 8 Jan 09:02

SanDisk's Netbook flash uncovered

Not great, not bad

Storage 8 Jan 08:02

Microvision protoypes iPhone-sized projector

Macworld Expo Can you wait a year?

Hardware 8 Jan 07:27

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