Diamond Age Solutions News for the IT Industry

Wed Aug 9 20:24:40 NZST 2006

Today Index

Commerce Commission tells Telecom their claim that unconstrained broadband leads to a loss of service for thousands of users is bogus:
http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/news/CC3B11B789BFCE32CC2571C000163867

Sony announces their "Mylo" personal communicator, based on WiFi connectivity and providing Skype as well as Google and Yahoo IM:
http://news.sel.sony.com/en/press_room/consumer/computer_peripheral/release/24061.html

SiPix create a flexible ePaper panel that can fit into a credit card, providing one-time numbers for verifying transactions:
http://www.gizmag.com.au/go/5968/

And finally. Happy Birthday PC. Yup, 25 years ago IBM shipped the first PC:
http://news.com.com/2009-1042_3-6099132.html?tag=nefd.lede

News collated from various sources by Vik Olliver for Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. The views presented in this document are the personal opinion of the collator, and should not be taken as any more than that.