ICT in the news - w/c 17th July 2006

Phones and MP3s fuel robbery rise

A rise in young people carrying mobile phones and MP3 players is being blamed for street robberies and muggings jumping by 8% last year.

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Memory chip threat to hard disks

Hailed as "the most significant memory invention of the decade", magnetoresistive random-access memory or Mram could one day overthrow hard discs and flash memory.

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Digital home still 10 years off

The vision of a digital home in which music and video is streamed between devices is still 10 years away, says a leading music technology businessman.

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Video game addiction clinic opens

A clinic that offers treatment for people addicted to playing computer games has opened in the Netherlands.

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Super computer tackles bird flu

A super computer, considered one of the most powerful in Europe, has been given a boost in its brain power for the UK's fight against bird flu.

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