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January 29
- UK's big firms to use more free software in 2010
- IBM shows how to save energy the Disney way
- Security firms warn of iPad-related search poisoning
- Week in Review: Apple unveils the iPad
- Spectrum auction not expected until 2011, says Meek
- Fujitsu stakes claim on ‘iPad’ name
- Motorola confirms it will work on Google's next 'superphone'
- Researches slam MasterCard and Visa 3-D Secure tech
- Nokia oustrips forecasts with strong Q4 results
- Your Views: Will you be buying an Apple iPad?
January 28
- Government confirms G-cloud and app store plans
- Ballmer stands strong on China position
- Critical infrastructure 'under attack' from cyber criminals
- Sky to broadcast football showdown in 3D
- Head to Head: Google Nexus One vs Apple iPhone 3GS
- Microsoft: Keep an eye on your online reputation
- Met Police start to combat 2012 Olympics cybercrime
January 27
- Oracle and Sun acquisition is a done deal
- Hospital IT will be forced to change, claims Dell exec
- Innocent users accused of illegal file sharing
- Apple unveils the iPad
- Google Toolbar raises privacy concerns
- Yahoo releases mixed results for fourth quarter
- HTC positive about 2010 despite weak Q4
- Processor shipments jump by nearly a third
- US publisher blows lid off Apple tablet secrecy
- EMC leads the cloud with strong results
- TechCrunch hit by two hacks
- Q&A: Praveen Asthana, vice president of storage and networking for Dell
- iSCSI back in the storage game, says Forrester
January 26
- Q&A: Nokia's plans for free Satnav domination
- Councillor demands faster action for slow BT broadband
- EC to monitor Virgin Media's traffic scanning
- Q&A: Jim Killock, Open Rights Group
- Android to be number two mobile OS by 2013?
- Acer looks to tablets, Chrome to topple HP
- Home Office brings ID cards to London with youth push
- Google updates Chrome, adds extensions
- More money lost through online fraud
January 25
- China denies Google hack involvement
- Sun CEO tells employees to ‘start with a clean slate’ at Oracle
- Will Apple's new device be the iTablet, iPad or iSlate?
- Live blogging Apple's iPad announcement
- Herefordshire Council builds up its broadband infrastructure
- Windows set for Ubuntu cloud storage?
- Google co-founders to sell £3.4bn worth of shares by 2014
- Motorola hits RIM with another patent infringement case
- Sony Ericsson reports further losses
- Symantec focuses on deduplication with new products
January 22
- Microsoft knew of IE flaw since September
- AMD reports big rise in profits
- Facebook to launch first data centre
- Week in Review: IE6 gets patched
- T-Mobile and Orange see collaboration as mobile industry future
- Apple tablet hype killing laptop sales
- Only five per cent of emails reach inboxes
January 21
- RockYou hack shows '123456' remains a top password
- eBay profits soar after Skype sale
- EU approves Oracle’s acquisition of Sun
- BT unveils fibre broadband packages, first exchanges
- Apple tablet to come on monthly contract?
- SSD growth in 2009 set to continue
- Most kids have own mobile phone
- Firefox 3.6 ready for download today
- Microsoft's out-of-band IE patch to arrive tonight
- Tim Berners-Lee unveils government data site
January 20
- Bill Gates becomes overnight Twitter sensation
- Apple Snow Leopard patches a dozen security issues
- Google unveils synonym tech
- Cardiff becomes UK’s card fraud capital
- Microsoft issues emergency patch for IE flaw
- LG unveils first Android handset
- Vodafone rebrands femtocell system as Sure Signal
January 19
- Avaya outlines future roadmap
- The year of the tablet is upon us, says Deloitte
- Q&A: Why switch to IPv6?
- Head to head: iPhone on O2 vs Vodafone
- DoS attacks are biggest threat for service providers
- BakBone updates FASTRecover back up
- Public sector still blocking social networking sites
- 'Snake oil' IT projects cost government £26 billion
- Microsoft cuts search data retention to six months
- Acer's eco-friendly laptops win Greenpeace approval
- Apple dominates mobile apps with 99 per cent share
- Apple expected to unveil tablet on 27 January
- Jewish Chronicle site downed by hackers
- Microsoft admits flaw may hit IE7
January 18
- Will latest version of Windows Mobile appear at MWC?
- Anti-Oracle acquisition campaign moves east
- ContactPoint database under security spotlight
- Linux foundation's CTO moves to Google
- Bing continues to make search inroads
- Google denies it has shut Chinese offices
- Microsoft warns of IE6 vulnerability
- Haiti disaster fund boosted by $11 million US text donations
January 15
- Tories to launch cyber crime centre if elected
- York to get dark fibre broadband network
- O2 launches landline deals
- Darkmarket fraudster could face 10 years in jail
- Week in Review: Google takes on China
- Intel's income spikes 875 per cent
January 14
- Video: What a connected classroom looks like
- Fujitsu and Sun upgrade SPARC rack-mount server
- Intel slams FTC anti-trust suit as ‘misguided’
- Teachers claim all students should have laptops
- UK ranked 26th for broadband speed
- The iPhone arrives on Vodafone network
- Just 20,000 Nexus Ones sold in week one
- Manchester Corridor set for 100Mbps broadband
- Has piracy cost the App Store $450 million?
- Gartner: PC markets have recovered
- One patch from Microsoft, more from Adobe and Oracle
January 13
- Microsoft and HP collaborate with cloud in mind
- Gary McKinnon wins another reprieve with judicial review
- Samsung touts PC-style capacity for mobiles
- Photos: Kid-friendly tech at BETT
- Yahoo sells Zimbra to VMware
- ICO pushes £500,000 fines for data breach offenders
- Will free laptops boost grades and the economy?
- Norfolk businesses seek out faster broadband
- Google to quit China?
- Illegal internet downloads at work skyrocket
January 12
- Google offers new store and share feature
- Pharma spam continues in 2010
- Search engines to be exempt from copyright laws?
- Infortrend launches EonNAS storage products
- TalkTalk calls government free PC plans 'inconsistent'
- Phishing app finds its way onto Android Market
- Microsoft pulls Word-related versions of Office from sale
- AOL to 'significantly reduce' number of UK staff
- Union accuses Fujitsu of job cut discrimination
January 11
- Mandelson launches new IT courses for adults
- Google Nexus One materials cost $175
- Intel launches netbook app store
- Green Touch vows to to reduce ICT energy consumption
- Compellent launches tiered storage product
- Wireless charging standard to be finalised within six months
- Facebook's Zuckerberg says people don't expect web privacy
- Google launches Near Me Now search feature
- Free computer scheme re-launched by Government
- Mozilla launches first Firefox 3.6 candidate
- Nokia launches $1 million developer challenge
- Orange drops N97 Mini
January 8
- HSBC outage stops customers withdrawing cash
- British company unveils Kindle rival
- IDC forecasts mass mobile chipset growth
- Dick family take legal action against Google Nexus One name
- BT Global Services gets third boss in less than two years
- Orange and Barclaycard launch co-branded contactless credit card
- CLA damns Government broadband plans
- TalkTalk kills off Tiscali
January 7
- Cybersitter sues Green Dam creators for $2.2 billion
- HTC unveils Smart phone details
- O2 and 3 bosses want UK-based probe into Orange/T-Mobile merger
- UPDATED: Cisco buys another start up
- Boris lifts lid on London data through new website
- Toshiba unveils two new netbooks
- Light Touch projector can beam touch screen onto surfaces
January 6
- UK waves goodbye to Sony Ericsson Xperia X2
- Microsoft to announce tablet at CES?
- TalkTalk calls Bono's file-sharing argument 'outrageous'
- Iomega brings USB storage to the network
- New malware strains break records
- Amazon Kindle DX won't come cheap in UK
- Half of SMBs look to adopt cloud computing by 2011
- Apple breaks three billion app downloads
- Vodafone nabs UK rights to Google Nexus One
January 5
- US pricing for Office 2010 announced
- Carbon Trust supports light-emitting wallpaper developer
- Opera chief steps down
- QNAP launches Intel-powered NAS devices
- CES 2010 roundup
- US lawmakers want health warnings on mobile phones
- Facebook and Twitter threaten cyber security in 2010
- EMC to acquire Archer Technologies
- Virgin tops UK's broadband speed charts
January 4
- GSM encryption key revealed
- Innovation in IT hit by recession budget cuts
- Samsung N140 netbook review: first look
- MySQL creator petitions against Oracle
- Paid-for Palm webOS apps heading to UK in March
- Kingston confirms security flaw in its ‘flawless’ USBs
- Tories offer £1m prize for best voter website
- Intel to launch 32nm CPUs this week