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Ice in fuel caused Heathrow 777 crash

Nasty chill provoked reduced fuel flow

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has concluded that the 17 January crash-landing of a Boeing 777 at Heathrow was probably caused by "ice within the fuel feed system" which restricted flow to the engines.…

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04.09.2008 18:37:35 - The Register

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Mythbusters busted over RFID gagging

Host backtracks on corporate pressure claims

The co-host of popular science television show Mythbusters has backtracked on claims that the Discovery Channel spiked a planned exploration of RFID security after coming under commercial pressure from credit card companies.…

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04.09.2008 18:19:34 - The Register

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Red Hat buys Qumranet, sidesteps Microsoft

Deep down and virty

Red Hat has bought Qumranet, the company behind KVM virtualisation technology, for about $107m in cash.…

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04.09.2008 17:37:34 - The Register

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EU parliament says yes to hydrogen cars

They will go like a bomb

Members of the European Parliament have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a plan to bring in common standards for hydrogen cars and hydrogen filling stations across the EU.…

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04.09.2008 17:27:54 - The Register

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eBay sues business partners over alleged cookie stuffing

Stuff this

Internet auction site eBay is suing some of its business partners for 'cookie stuffing', a kind of advertising fraud. It claims partner sites are pretending that users have clicked on eBay ads when they have not.…

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04.09.2008 17:22:08 - The Register

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Anonymous fights Scientology in schools

We don't need no...

The Anonymous collective has announced a new phase in its protests against the Church of Scientology, targeting the alleged mistreatment of youngsters by Scientologists.…

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04.09.2008 17:14:30 - The Register

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Ubuntu documentation in shreds

No smart suit for you

An ambitious plan to smarten up the online documentation for Linux distro Ubuntu has ended in failure.…

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04.09.2008 17:01:13 - The Register

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Vodafone grabs carrier exclusive on HSDPA Dell Minis

Carrier wins exclusive sales rights

Vodafone has become the first carrier to say that it'll sell Dell's newly announced Inspiron Mini 9 little laptop.…

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04.09.2008 16:32:34 - The Register

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Chrome: A new force for web applications?

Promise through the froth

Review Google's new web browser has provoked an orgy of comment almost rivalling that for a new trinket from Apple. There's plenty of froth, but for once the interest is justified.…

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04.09.2008 16:17:56 - The Register

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Blu Christmas coming, format fans forecast

But DVD is very far from defunct

IFA Christmas is going to be a truly festive season for Blu-ray Disc, the organisation behind the optical disc standard forecast today.…

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28.08.2008 19:35:22 - The Register

Ice in fuel caused Heathrow 777 crash

Nasty chill provoked reduced fuel flow

Mythbusters busted over RFID gagging

Host backtracks on corporate pressure claims

Red Hat buys Qumranet, sidesteps Microsoft

Deep down and virty

EU parliament says yes to hydrogen cars

They will go like a bomb

eBay sues business partners over alleged cookie stuffing

Stuff this

Anonymous fights Scientology in schools

We don't need no...

Ubuntu documentation in shreds

No smart suit for you

Vodafone grabs carrier exclusive on HSDPA Dell Minis

Carrier wins exclusive sales rights

Chrome: A new force for web applications?

Promise through the froth

Blu Christmas coming, format fans forecast

But DVD is very far from defunct

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