4K-ing excellent TV is on its way ... in its own sweet time, natch [Thu Sep 18 2014]

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Business News 'Broken code' costs Yelp half a mil in child privacy dust-up with FTC Busted age block in app is no excuse, says US watchdog Hey, Scots. Microsoft's Bing thinks you'll vote NO to independence World's top Google-finding website calls it for the UK CIOs: Want to find out how to break into the boardroom? Reg Events Not at the top table? Come to our roundtable Will Apple give Chinese iPhone workers cancer? THE TRUTH Worstall on Wednesday At least it mostly it makes them rich eBay promises to refund seller fees after latest MASSIVE OUTAGE Tat bazaar: We're protecting YOU from our BUTTER FINGERS Microsoft staff brace for next round of layoffs – expected Thursday Satya Nadella, axeman of the geeks Channel News Read IBM's note to staff announcing mandatory training and 10% pay cut Big Blue says its outsourcing bods aren't up to snuff on buzzword tech Big Data's being held back by little talent, says Huawei head techie Solutions? 'I don't know - but SIs could help' Huawei: Our sales in Europe and US are TINY, admits red-faced exec Channel recruitment plans are stalling - and US spy accusations still dog the firm Data Centre News Synology bakes word processor, groupware, into its NAS OS Faster VM clones, too, for those who don't care for advanced share 'n' sync Sweden orders TWO PETAFLOP supercomputer Royal Institute of Technology tires of mere 93 teraflop machine What's this 'pay as you go' cloud crap? Dunno about you, but my apps don't work that way Sysadmin blog Why you pay for what you provision Micron cackles as it unveils its chameleonic FLYING DISK KILLER Flashy beastie barely sips at the juice, too Apple flops out 2FA for iCloud in bid to stop future nude selfie leaks Millions of 4chan users howl with laughter as Cupertino slams stable door Cisco greedily slurps up private cloud-AAS upstart Metacloud A small part of John Chambers' $1bn cloud play goes into action NetApp's running with the big dogs: All-flash FlashRay hits the street But it's not yet ready for prime time, strangely Wanna keep your data for 1,000 YEARS? No? Hard luck, HDS wants you to anyway Combine Blu-ray and M-DISC and you get this monster Will multi-tier flash arrays come to a data centre near you? One step at a time VMware releases XenApp to Horizon porting tool A new skirmish in the VDI cold war Canonical, AMD, team up with OpenStack-in-a-rack The hyperconverged hardware market just became a little more crowded US boffins demo 'twisted radio' mux OAM takes wireless signals to 32 Gbps Hardware News Speaking in Tech: 'I'm an Apple guy and I COULD CARE LESS about the iWatch' Podcast Plus: Kids are terrified of Microsoft's Minecraft buyout 4K-ing excellent TV is on its way ... in its own sweet time, natch Breaking Fad For decades Hollywood actually binned its 4K files. Doh! Hey, Mac fanbois. HGST wants you drooling over its HUGE desktop RACK What vast digital media repository could possibly need 64 TERABYTES? First Irish boy band U2. Now Apple pushes ANOTHER thing into iPhones, iPods, iPads And you can't delete this once it's installed Providing a secure and efficient Helpdesk A single remote control platform for user support is be key to providing an efficient helpdesk. Find out about Vector's Series 12 PC-Duo. Download here > Security News Critical Adobe Reader and Acrobat patches FINALLY make it out Eight vulns healed, including XSS and DoS paths UK.gov lobs another fistful of change at SME infosec nightmares Senior Lib Dem in 'trying to be relevant' shocker. It's only taxpayers' money, after all Citadel Trojan phishes its way into petrochem firm's webmail Middle Eastern webmail servers popped Credit card cutting flaw could have killed EVERY AD on Twitter Party-pooper gets $2800 for ad-busting bug Software News Mathematica hits the Web Wolfram embraces the cloud, promies private cloud cut of its number-cruncher iOS 8's Healthkit catches a nasty BUG ... Apple kills new fitness apps Updated Yanked feature not fit for purpose on day of launch, says Cupertino What TODO with open source: Google, Facebook and Twitter launch collab project It's all about making it easier - on their bottom lines POW! Digia straps Qt into ejector seat, gleefully pulls handle 'Fly, my pretties' or 'Son, you're on your own'? iOS 8 release: WebGL now runs everywhere. Hurrah for 3D graphics! HTML 5's pretty neat ... when your browser supports it Science News Look out, SpaceX! Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin boffins tapped for US rocket launches ULA to kick in cash to help end reliance on Russian engines Edge Research Lab to tackle chilly LOHAN's final test flight Our US allies to probe potential Vulture 2 servo freeze Bootnotes News WRISTJOB LOVE BONANZA: justWatch sex app promises blind date hookups Mankind shuffles into the future, five fingers at a time Providing a secure and efficient Helpdesk A single remote control platform for user support is be key to providing an efficient helpdesk. Find out about Vector's Series 12 PC-Duo. Download here >

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