The Morning Reboot: * The European drive to unlock iTunes is [gaining support][1]. German and French consumer groups have joined the Nordic nations in their drive to force Apple to make iTunes downloads compatible with digital music players made by competitors. [1]: http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/internet/01/23/europe.itunes.ap/index.html?eref=rss_tech "European drive against iTunes builds support" * Intel has confirmed that it will be [shipping next generation wifi chips][2] ahead of schedule. The announcement comes just after news that the draft 802.11n wireless standard will be finalized later this year. [2]: http://news.com.com/2100-1044_3-6152489.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news "Intel speeds up delivery of faster Wi-Fi" * Google Groups has [come out of beta][3] and announced a few new features including the ability to customize the look of your group, create and edit web pages, upload and share files (including photos), and view member profiles. [3]: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2007/01/lets-get-together.html "Google Groups out of beta" * Wired reports that the CIA is [trawling Facebook][4] looking for new recruits. [4]: http://www.wired.com/news/technology/internet/0,72545-0.html "CIA Gets in Your Face(book)" * Apple has [patched a flaw in QuickTime][5] that allowed malicious coders to install malware onto vulnerable systems. The vulnerability, brought to light as part of the [Month of Apple Bugs][6]" project, affects both Windows and Mac OS X. [5]: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304989 "About Security Update 2007-001" [6]: http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/ "the Month of Apple Bugs"