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Ofcom gives 3G upgrade thumbs-up
8 Sep 2010, 1:50 pm | The Register
But it'll kill all the bees and then we'll all die!
Ofcom has decided to let 3G networks up their broadcast power, but only by half of what it had proposed: for the sake of 3 rather than the bees.…
Reg hack celebrates happy event
8 Sep 2010, 1:38 pm | The Register
Vulture Central welcomes new asinine arrival
The IT angle obsessionists among you are not going to like this one bit, but we're delighted to announce that El Reg's Iberian Bureau today welcomed a new member to the Vulture Central fold, in the form of a small but perfectly-formed donkey foal, or buche, as they're known in these parts.…
Three picks up the Tab
8 Sep 2010, 1:37 pm | The Register
Network to punt Samsung Android tablet
Three has become the latest UK operator to tout tablets: specifically Samsung's Android-based Galaxy Tab.…
Consultants bag £37m from failed e-Borders contract
8 Sep 2010, 1:31 pm | The Register
Project reopening to tender
The Home Office paid more than £37m to just one consultancy for advice on the e-Borders contract, which was torn up by the coalition after the election.…
Google squirrels into human brains with Scribe experiment
8 Sep 2010, 1:23 pm | The Register
Sounds like a subdural hematoma to me
Google has created an atmosphere of McCarthyism and a postage stamp-sized image of what the hell the world will look like if us hacks use the firm's latest creepy tool, dubbed Scribe.…
Think tank rages at NHS' £700 bill for fertility clinic porn
8 Sep 2010, 1:14 pm | The Register
Sperm donation no excuse for viewing smut
A right-leaning Health think tank has condemned the NHS for spending £700 a year on porn to assist male visitors to fertility clinics to produce samples.…
Coalition launches extradition treaty review
8 Sep 2010, 12:43 pm | The Register
Aims for fairness across the pond
The controversial extradition treaty between the US and the UK is to be reviewed by the government.…
Two-lane BRIDGE FOUND ON FAR SIDE OF THE MOON!
8 Sep 2010, 12:21 pm | The Register
Boffins still sceptical of alien/Elvis involvement
In blockbusting news, a NASA spacecraft has discovered a bridge wide enough to carry a two-lane road on the far side of the Moon.…
Cisco pays millions to end DoJ probe
8 Sep 2010, 11:59 am | The Register
Overcharging claims settled
Cisco Systems and distie Westcon Group North America, owned by South African firm Datatec, are to pay $48m to end an investigation by the US Department of Justice into overcharging.…
Assange asks for new lawyer
8 Sep 2010, 11:49 am | The Register
Denies blaming CIA for 'smear'
Julian Assange has requested a new lawyer to represent him during a rape investigation in Sweden because his previous brief, Leif Silbersky, was not engaged enough with the case.…
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