2006.06.26 - 2006.07.02   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every weekend.
General IT (General, Business, Financial, Misc)
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EC prepares new fines for Microsft?
Samsung, Sony to share LCD fab?

Software Roundup (General SW, Security, Virus-alerts)
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Google launches payment service CheckOut.
Apple preps next version of its OS (10.5).
IE7 reaches Beta 3 stage.
M$ show mobile extension to Exchange server.
M$'s file-system "WinFS" just won't happen.
Anti-virus market worth $4bn.
Microsoft's Genuine Disadvantage.
Semiconductor Roundup (CPUs, Chip-sets, Memory)
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Intel ships next-gen "Woodcrest" Xeons.
Intel gets rid of XScale.
AMD to build $3.5bn 32nm fab in NewYork.
AMD launches the Live! PC.

Science Roundup (Science & Astronomy)
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UCL touts breakthhrough in silicon processing.
Hubble's main camera back from the dead.
NASA names its future rockets.
Gravitational wave detector goes online.
First Panoramic Survey telescope goes online.