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• 22 June 2006

• News: World Cup games hit mobiles

  Among the list of technology firsts at the World Cup in Germany is the use of a system that can format action to suit mobile phone displays.

• News: Yet another Excel attack posted

  On Tuesday, a hacker published code that takes advantage of an unpatched flaw in the Microsoft spreadsheet software, the third such exploit to be disclosed in the past week.

• News: Samsung to put WiMax into mobiles

  Samsung plans to release a mobile phone that includes support for mobile WiMax networks next year, the company said.

• News: Google's toolbar to be spread by Adobe

  Adobe will distribute Google's browser toolbar with some of its products, it announced yesterday.

• News: Wi-Fi driver used to hack laptop

  A way of seizing control of a laptop by exploiting flawed code in the system's wireless device driver has been discovered by security researchers.

• News: First HD-DVD recorder hits Japan in July

  Toshiba announced today that it will launch the first HD-DVD recorder in Japan next month.

• 21 June 2006

• News: Warnings of legal action halt tracking sites

  Two entrepreneurs who created code to track the relationship status of MySpace.com users face legal action, the social networking website's lawyers have warned.

• News: Search battle 'only just beginning'

  It may well be that Google has the internet search market tied up for now but, according to a Yahoo executive, the fight for control of this sector is barely underway.

• News: 3.5G comes to the UK

  After trials run by Vodafone showed that users actually preferred it to Wi-Fi, the company will launch its HSDPA - or 3.5G - service in the UK tomorrow.

• News: Top Microsoft man quits suddenly

  Martin Taylor, best known for his role in leading Microsoft's anti-Linux 'Get the Facts' campaign, has abruptly left the company, Microsoft confirmed yesterday.

• News: Panasonic digital SLR to hit Japan in July

  Panasonic today announced that its first digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera will go on sale in Japan next month, with other regions to follow soon after.

• News: Code to exploit second Excel flaw posted

  A second vulnerability in Excel has been discovered after a hacker posted code on the internet that could be used to exploit it.

• Opinion: Download, print, commute

  The Guardian is apparently readying a downloadable PDF, updated every 15 minutes, aimed at commuters and lunchtime readers.

• News: 'Naked World Cup' hoax email spreads

  Football purists can breathe a sigh of relief. There is no Naked World Cup.

• News: NHS defends modernisation program

  The IT chief of the NHS yesterday acknowledged problems with its ambitious 10-year modernisation project, but cited progress in installing next-generation medical IT systems throughout England.

• News: Lycos plans internet TV push

  Lycos will launch a website devoted to high-quality, long-form video such as full-length films and television episodes in the third quarter of this year.

• News: Groups push alternative net neutrality proposals

  In an effort to advance the net neutrality debate in the US Congress, two groups have offered their own proposals to prohibit broadband providers from discriminating against competing internet content.

• News: Samsung considers HD-DVD/Blu-ray player

  Samsung yesterday stated that it is considering launching a player that conforms to both the HD-DVD and Blu-ray disc formats.

• 20 June 2006

• News: Frozen chip runs at 500GHz

  Researchers at IBM have run a silicon-based microprocessor at 500GHz, more than 250 times faster than a typical mobile phone chip.

• News: Samsung sees strong demand for flat-panel TVs

  Strong demand for slim, big-screen televisions helped in part by this month's World Cup should lead the global flat-panel TV market to greater than anticipated growth this year.

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