2005.06.20 - 2005.06.26   |   A summary of the past weeks main technology & science news. Updated every Sunday.

RELATED STORIES: IBM tops world super computer list. Google prepare online payment service. Online scams cause e-commerce slow-down? ATI posts loss for 3Q. HDDVD, BlueRay merger 'Not going to happen'. IBM kicks 13k in US/EU - hires 14k in India. RELATED STORIES: New computer language unveiled. Linux kernel 2.6.12 released. Samsung patents SMS recall tech. Computer game Battlefield 2 hits retail. StreamCast adds BitTorrent to Morpheus P2P. Deepnet Explorer - a secure IE version?

RELATED STORIES: GeForce7800 GTX hits retail on launch day. GeForce 7800GTX launch & specs. Dual-core Athlons on sale in Japan. AMD adds 2 chips to Turion line. nVidia wants SLI to become 'standard'? Samsung begins mass production of DDR3. RELATED STORIES: MARSIS experiment finally 'good to go'. Solar sail test-spacecraft launch fails. Planet-making spotted around nearby star. US Senate approves Bush's space plan. Integrated circuit inventor dies at 81.