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• The BT Business Botnet Buster
• Revealed and confirmed: iTunes 8 Genius Edition feature list!
• Jules Verne exits Space Station for destruct sequence
• Men marry Mom-lookalike, women do same with Dad-twin
• ESA Rosetta snaps pixs of diamond-shaped Asteroid 2867
• What is new in Firefox Shiretoko Alpha 2?

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Technology Deals

• Lodestone points the way ahead for Phase III
• HP to acquire Colubris
• AOL ready to be split up: report

Science

• Jules Verne exits Space Station for destruct sequence
• Men marry Mom-lookalike, women do same with Dad-twin
• ESA Rosetta snaps pixs of diamond-shaped Asteroid 2867

Technology News

• The BT Business Botnet Buster
• Revealed and confirmed: iTunes 8 Genius Edition feature list!
• What is new in Firefox Shiretoko Alpha 2?
• Firefox and Norton: FIGHT!
• Bad Phorm: Detectives question BT over secret trials
• Database managers get top IT dollar

Our Blogs

• bit.ly hits the URL-shortener deck running hard
• Behold the 4th-gen iPod nano and bask in the orange glow
• Samsung loves Blu-ray today but says only “5 years” left
• Putting a dollar value on the mobile porn market
• Oracle Enterprise Pack fuses with Eclipse
• Chrome is good news for the ABM crowd
• Apple says no to farting iPhone on 'utility' grounds
• Scoop: Palm’s 3G Treo Pro goes blue, gets ticked off by Telstra
• Apple heading for court in another iPhone 3G potential class action
• Anatomy of a modest web site - lessons for all

Telecommunications

• Telstra non-meekly states separation sucks
• Aussie Parliament goes live to the Web
• Vodafone takes major stake in Crazy John's
• Australian Gov’t sets date for Nearly Begun Network (NBN)
• It's not Quigley: former BT boss Ben Verwaayen to head Alcatel-Lucent
• UK retail giant Tesco launches Freshtel mobile VoIP service - UPDATED

Technology People

• New head for Quark ANZ
• Rossdeutscher rocks up at Micromine
• Mitel managers reap regional responsibilities

Science

• Jules Verne exits Space Station for destruct sequence
• Men marry Mom-lookalike, women do same with Dad-twin
• ESA Rosetta snaps pixs of diamond-shaped Asteroid 2867
• NASA adjusts 2008 launch schedule for last two shuttle missions
• Fears about CERN’s Large Hadron Collider are “pure fiction”
• CDC finds over 2 million cases of tobacco-caused cancers in U.S.

Technology Lifestyle

• Toshiba release high spec gaming laptop: Qosmio X300
• New Midnight Club Los Angeles trailer shows customisation options
• Guitar Hero World Tour dated and priced
• Xbox 360 now cheaper, will Nintendo cut the Wii price?
• Smashing Pumpkins debut single “G.L.O.W.” in Guitar Hero World Tour
• Xbox 360 gets 30 percent cut in Japan

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