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November 30
- Parents call for online privacy lessons
- Samsung set to beat 2009 handset sales target
- Pub fined for abuse of its Wi-Fi
- Motorola Milestone arrives 7 December
- Heathrow rolling out facial recognition tech
- Neighbours angry at BT chairman’s broadband connection
- Competition: Win an HTC Snap smartphone
- Win an HTC Snap smartphone
- Acer to launch more Android handsets in 2010
- Photos: Most expensive iPhone and other luxury handsets
- Twitter crowned top word of 2009
- Dell releases Chrome OS for Mini 10v netbooks
- Market share is new focus for Nokia Siemens
November 29
- BlackBerry Storm 9500 vs BlackBerry Storm 9520
November 27
- Apple changes terms and conditions
- Data Robotics unveils DroboElite and Drobo S
- Week in Review: McKinnon faces US extradition
- Palm Pre users lose cloud data
- London Stock Exchange tech crashes again
- Reviews round-up: Google Chrome OS examined
- Wikipedia says editor numbers are 'stable'
- Google goes blue with new homepage
- ICO: Stolen laptop contained data on 110,000 people
November 26
- Hacker Gary McKinnon to be extradited to the US
- Google Chrome OS review: First Look
- Warning over ‘James Bond’ mobile spying devices
- Should Adobe auto-update Flash and PDF Reader?
- SAP responds to Saleforce's cloud trash talk
- Virgin trials deep-packet inspection for file sharing
- Mobile market missing out on LTE opportunity
- Christmas shoppers still worried about online threats
- Hung parliament could threaten digital Britain
- The iPhone worm author gets job as developer
- Scotland Yard police pinched by Microsoft
- Orange unveils new connected laptops for SMEs
- National Skills Academy for IT to start up next year
- Security firms cannot protect the iPhone from threats
- Innovation drives two-thirds of productivity
- Italy seeks jail time for Google execs
- Editors depart as Wikipedia becomes 'hostile'
November 25
- Lord Puttnam: Why Digital Economy Bill is right move
- Lenovo unveils all-in-one ThinkCentre for business
- Video: Mobile web has moved from hype to reality
- Apple supplants Google as business leader
- US jails 'godfather of spam' for over four years
- ID card database holds 538 names
- Tesco to start selling the iPhone
November 24
- Head to head: Firefox vs Internet Explorer
- South Yorkshire gets £90 million in superfast broadband
- BSA doubles piracy reward ahead of Christmas
- One in three workers would steal data
- HTC HD2 arrives on O2 today
- Carphone Warehouse halts Satio sales after glitch
- DNA database now about suspects, not offenders
- Ciena wins Nortel's carrier, optical business
- HP profit jumps but hardware revenue falls
November 23
- IT deal paves way for Tesco high street banks
- Oyster cards take over London transport
- Could Android be the next target for worm attacks?
- Google: Chrome and Android may eventually 'converge'
- Malicious worm turns iPhones into zombies
- PC shipments grow, but revenue slides
- New exploit targets Internet Explorer zero-day flaw
- Asus unveils Eee PC 1201N Ion based netbook
- Nokia cuts hundreds of R&D roles
- Windows 8 to arrive in 2012
November 20
- Need to Know: Google Chrome OS
- Mozilla reliant on Google for cash
- Security holding companies back from the cloud
- Week in Review: Google Chrome OS
- Windows 7 outselling all other Microsoft systems
- Twitter confirms it will have paid-for business accounts
- Mandelson wants more copyright power
- Reviews round-up: Office 2010 beta hits
November 19
- Recession drives businesses to try new tech
- Orange working on ‘open’ contact management app
- Google: 'old school' players accepting the cloud
- Photos: Google unveils Chrome OS
- Need to Know: Digital Economy Bill
- Tesco deal puts pressure on broadband bundlers
- Government agrees OS maps and raw data free-for-all
- New Firefox 3.6 beta looks to stop crashes
- US National Security Agency ‘enhanced’ Windows 7
- SAP and Microsoft duet on interoperability
- HP's government IT workers vote on strike
- Benioff: Denial of the cloud has destroyed SAP
November 18
- Salesforce.com unveils Chatter
- Salesforce reports revenues of over $330 million
- Microsoft reveals Internet Explorer 9 performance gains
- Office 2010 hits public beta
- Microsoft Office 2010 beta review
- Photos: Tech workers go nude for charity calendar
- Queen's speech introduces file sharing plans
- Head to Head: Windows 7 vs Ubuntu 9.10
- Fedora 12 tweaks virtualisation, video
- First British arrests over Zeus Trojan
- Video: Why security is everybody's responsibility
- Twitterers are left-wing and London-based
- Gartner: We don’t need security superheroes
- UPDATED: Google to unveil Chrome OS today
- IT workers the unhealthiest in the UK
- CEOP calls for 'help' button on social networks
- O2 plans 1,500 more UK sites next year
- Microsoft Azure to arrive in January
November 17
- Intel reader converts text to speech
- Mobile payments could be safer than buying online
- Fake antivirus companies could 'go straight' in 2010
- ICO investigating T-Mobile for selling user data
- Smartphones hacked through insecure Wi-Fi
- UK banking fraudsters sentenced to over 13 years
- Swindon gets free wireless
- Orange teams with Twitter on MMS tweets
- Roadrunner loses top spot on supercomputer list
- Merge home and business computing with a hypervisor
- HP: ICT can help slash carbon emissions
- ARM starts up Android alliance
- Scientists unveil first programmable quantum processor
- Office 2010 beta arrives for Microsoft subscribers
November 16
- TalkTalk predicts the death of email
- Off Duty: Harry Potter on the iPhone
- Kaminsky flaw fixed for .com and .net by 2011
- Yahoo Jobs site could have fallen to data hack
- ID cards arrive in Manchester from 30 November
- Adobe plays down Flash security slurs
- Video: Claranet's Michel Robert
- Dell Inspiron Zino HD hits UK
- UK ‘money mules’ earn £2,000 in a couple of hours
- Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 to launch in February?
- Microsoft sells Windows 7 advertising space
- Most kids face cyberbullying
- Your Views: Buying an iPhone now or never?
- A stylus for Apple's tablet device?
November 13
- Dell unveils Mini 3 Android smartphone
- Twitter forces politicians to face the people
- Google Chrome OS to arrive next week?
- Environment Agency buys £336 million of green IT
- Businesses still aren't virtualising core applications
- 'Apple-style' mobile tills could revolutionise retail
- Windows 7 zero-day flaw reported by researcher
- Nokia and RIM lose out as Apple’s market share rises
- Week in Review: iPhone arrives with Rick Astley
- Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 review: First look
- Reviews Round-Up: Hyper-V and Android-based netbooks
- O2 beats BT in UK's telco numbers battle
- MPs back McKinnon against extradition
November 12
- N900 to launch on Vodafone in November
- Intel pays AMD $1.25 billion to settle legal battle
- Novell unveils openSUSE 11.2
- Windows 7 users have the same old security problems
- Adobe cuts workforce by almost 10 per cent
- HP buys 3com for $2.7 billion
- SAP shows off enterprise ‘augmented reality’
- Safari flaws hit Windows as well as Macs
- Google Chrome for Mac to arrive in December?
- BT profits drop 45 per cent
- DNA database will still hold samples of innocent people
- Bing smartens up with Wolfram Alpha
- Older people get their own simple computer
November 11
- Citrix trials 'bring your own computer' scheme
- Open source will be included in all company models
- Google cuts its cloud storage prices
- No Rick as second worm targets iPhones
- PC shipments grow but business sector suffers
- Burglaries and theft account for third of data breaches
- Slight relief for IT admins with ‘lighter’ Patch Tuesday
- Logitech buys LifeSize for $405 million
- London Stock Exchange server crashes
- LinkedIn teams with Twitter for business status updates
- Johnson ‘legally powerless’ over McKinnon extradition
November 10
- Citrix Dazzle lets users pick their apps
- Ofcom blocks BBC’s DRM plans for Freeview HD
- Oracle’s acquisition of Sun rejected by EU
- Bing Maps gets performance boost and new features
- Was the release of an iPhone worm justified?
- Cisco launches cloud email service
- O2 offers free broadband to counter Orange's iPhone threat
- Citrix: Virtual desktops set to go mainstream
- Vodafone to cut costs by another £1 billion
- Google buys AdMob
- Government confirms post-election plans to track public comms
- Koobface targets and takes over Google Reader
- Bold 9700 now available on Vodafone
- Humans are the 'computers of the future'
November 9
- Lib Dem calls for IBM boycott after pension scandal
- Microsoft sits on the fence over cloud
- VMware launches its latest desktop virtualisation product
- Play.com suffers data leaks
- Government bins plans to block paedophiles from Facebook
- Video: Will you be buying an iPhone?
- Orange and T-Mobile sign final merger agreement
- Employees look to flexible working to cut wasted commute times
- Rick Astley iPhone worm spreads into the wild
- Video: CERN's research director on extra dimensions
- Firefox turns five
- Scotland promised next-gen broadband cash
November 6
- eBay and Skype founders settle lawsuit
- Web surfers drowning in a deluge of passwords
- Major SSL encryption flaw hits the web
- Video: CERN's openlab CTO on top tech for physicists
- Canon unveils world’s fastest portable scanner
- ‘Festi’ growing to become spambot heavyweight
- Reviews Round-Up: Karmic Koala
- Botnets want money, not to bring down the web
- Windows 7 sales top Vista by 234 per cent
- Moblin 2.1 unveiled with 3G support
- Week in review: iPhone goes Orange
November 5
- Google: Search vital for online shopping
- Dell announces super-thin Adamo XPS laptop
- Three strike rule to be introduced for EU filesharers
- Big retailers turn to full e-commerce platforms
- Smartphone market continues to grow
- BMW reduces costs with Intel's Nehalem
- North falling behind south in broadband penetration
- Timeline: A year of the Conficker worm
- Google launches new Dashboard data controls
- Government looks to tighten RIPA
- Gartner: Industry IT spend to fall 6.8 per cent
November 4
- Apple's App store stock breaks 100,000 barrier
- Orange claims iPhone streaming won’t be banned
- Adobe fixes five critical Shockwave flaws
- Sweden to get 100Mbps broadband by 2020
- British consumers prefer local domain names
- Nokia Siemens Networks launches green base station solutions
- Banking customers offered free online fraud protection
- Medical industry looks to tech to cut drug costs
- Mobile net connections to surpass fixed lines by 2011
- Intel: Innovation only way out of recession
- New Mac trojan disguises itself like Space Invaders
- Orange launches recycling scheme
- Glasgow businesses get free super-fast broadband trial
- Parallels Desktop 5 lets Windows 7 look like Mac OS
November 3
- Cisco, EMC and VMware unite for the cloud
- JD Sports uses analytics to plot store growth
- EMC incorporates Nehalem to improve efficiency
- Nokia Siemens slashes nearly 6,000 jobs
- Yahoo opens up its Traffic Server
- Companies need real-time ‘zero day’ detection
- Prison IT project called a ‘shambles’
- Smartphone users to move away from touchscreens?
- ICANN's global domains could increase phishing attacks
- Fujitsu workers vote to strike
- Google unveils Chrome 4 beta
- Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 unveiled with Android
November 2
- Win a Google Wave invite
- Pirate Bay prosecution saw explosion of file sharing
- Microsoft warns about worm attacks
- Does Orange offer better value for money for iPhone users?
- Intel blamed for iPhone/Windows 7 syncing problems
- Bookshop Foyles makes move to e-readers
- Head of TalkTalk slams broadband tax
- Mozilla unveils delayed Firefox 3.6 beta
- Scientists use brain scans to read minds
- Microsoft cleans up last month's Patch Tuesday
- Europe launches pair of new satellites
- Orange will sell iPhone from 10 November
- Xobni moves to enterprise with new release