Reporters covering conflict in Indonesia's Aceh province are being pressured by both sides, says a new report. [BBC News | World | Asia-Pacific | UK Edition]

Forbes magazine pokes fun at "the Dell Digital Jukebox Music Player, or Dell DJ for short. Coming from the square world of Dell instead of the hip world of Apple, it's bigger, heavier, and clunkier than Apple's sleek, suave, elegant iPod, which arrived on the scene two years ago and quickly became the most popular portable digital music player on our home planet, Earth. Even worse, the Musicmatch-backed Dell Music Store is the clumsy, Bizarro counterpart to Apple's brilliant iTunes Music Store."
[onlineblog.com]

Delays dog Mersey's grace
The centrepiece of Liverpool's successful 2008 European capital of culture bid will not be built in time for the festival.
Big issue: urban design [guardian regeneration news]