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July 30
- Android app strips personal data
- Google given all clear over Wi-Fi affair
- LG Android tablet slated for Q4
- Facebook launches ‘Questions’ social search tool
- HTC Desire to get Froyo this weekend
- HTC looks forward to Q3 after strong three months
- HP launches ePrint
- IDC: Cloud computing will drive server spend
- IE9 beta gets September debut
- Income looks safe for McAfee
July 29
- Safari holes closed and extensions opened
- Adobe joins Microsoft security initiative
- BT posts 'acceptable' results
- IT industry backs Government plans
- 100 million Facebook user info scraped
- The business smartphone is still in the distance
July 28
- Graduates expect flexible working
- Government calls mobile broadband spectrum auction
- FBI captures Mariposa mastermind
- Adobe buys Day Software
- UK web guru handed key to the internet?
- HTC Hero to finally get Android 2.1 update
July 27
- Electricity poles give broadband to Welsh village
- EMC launches midrange dedupe system
- IDC: SaaS set to skyrocket
- Google introduces Apps for Government
- Android sales surge in UK
- Government reforms hint at SOCA end
- ISPs still embellishing broadband speeds?
July 26
- UK police trialing ‘Minority Report’ software
- Government ICT spend tops £7.6 billion
- Forrester remains positive despite Euro fears
- Most UK surfers against paywalls
- IE8 SmartScreen filter racks up a billion malware blocks
- Cyber Security Challenge UK launched
- HP says no to Windows Phone 7
- World’s cheapest laptop unveiled in India
July 23
- Microsoft extends reach with ARM
- Vodafone back to growth
- Analysis: New IBM mainframe targets the bankers
- Smartphone sales jump 43 per cent year on year
- Government to tackle £4 million mobile theft loophole
- Early FTTP customer reports 77Mbps download speeds
- Microsoft names initial five Windows Phone 7 hardware partners
- MoD laptop losses continue
- Microsoft profits bounce back
- Hackers give birth to phish that never dies
- Mobile app downloads to top 25 billion by 2015
- ORG claims Ofcom should tear up file-sharing draft code
July 22
- Google threatened with legal action over Wi-Fi scandal
- Apple to spend big on semiconductors in 2011
- Shortened hyperlink spam spikes
- Dell confirms malware on motherboards
- HMRC delays leave 18.2 million unresolved tax cases
- Bing lockdown for Windows Phone 7 handsets?
- IBM’s zEnterprise redefines the mainframe
July 21
- EU data storage set for review
- Vodafone to rollout Froyo for Nexus One users
- Obama and Cameron discuss McKinnon
- Avaya revamps Contact Centre with Nortel
- VMware results surpass expectations
- McAfee breaks into Mac security sphere
- Yahoo profits rise, sales fall
- Microsoft releases fix for Windows vulnerability
- Apple revenue jumps by 78 per cent
July 20
- Facebook nears 500 million users
- New .co domain goes up for sale
- HP to launch iPad competitor with PALMPAD?
- Nimbus launches 10TB solid state blade storage
- Dell tunes up storage with Ocarina deal
- Dell offers secure Firefox
- Nokia chief executive set for the chop?
- Ministry of Sound and the backlash against file sharers
July 19
- Nokia Siemens Networks does $1.2 billion deal with Motorola
- USB malware threatens Windows
- Rackspace opens up the cloud
- Ballmer: Microsoft slates to appear within a year
- Google Nexus One store closure imminent
- BT plans long-range radio for UK smart meter rollout
- BT prices to rise by 10 per cent
July 16
- AMD suffers with Q2 results
- IBM launches holistic security solution
- Fake Coca Cola video scam hits Facebook
- Android typing app promises speed boost
- High speed internet as important as rail and roads
- Mobile broadband revenue to skyrocket
- Harvard academic claims world wide web is narrower than ever
- Coventry is UK's spam hotspot
- Google results fail to live up to expectations
- Smartphone demand higher than ever
July 15
- Ovum: Data centre transformation won't take off till 2013
- Are UK data protection laws lacking?
- 2Mbps target put back to 2015
- Bing still growing but has it hit the ceiling?
- Apple opens up iOS 4.1 to developers
- OpenSolaris board threatens to disband
July 14
- ICO reports record levels of business
- Dell moves towards 'data centre in a box' model
- UK shoots up Dirty Dozen spam rankings
- Client virtualisation 'scares people'
- Dell: Customers aren't ready for flash drives
- BT nets €173 million Unilever contract extension
- Are mobile phones making us dumber?
- Top US banks targeted by Mastercard and Visa scam
- Intel smashes expectations in 'strongest ever' quarter
- Is open source ready for business prime time?
July 13
- Workplace social networking rising
- Skype cuts off Fring in bitter war of words
- Expert webcast: Finding your way through the SMB storage maze
- EU and US look to form data protection agreement
- Ballmer says sorry for Windows Mobile 'missed generation'
- Is Symbian a sinking ship?
- Fake Amazon emails sent by hackers
July 12
- Timeline: Two years of Apple’s App Store
- iPad success bad news for ebook readers
- Gartner calls for basic cloud rights
- Mobile users wary over geotagging
- Government to focus on tech outsourcing?
- Steve Jobs named smartest CEO in tech
- Apple recalls Time Capsules
- Google debuts App Inventor
- BT goes to court over pension deficit
- Google Street View back on the road
- Martha Lane-Fox launches manifesto to get the UK online
- Firefox 4 beta 1 review: First look
- Facebook teams with CEOP for panic button
- HTC holding fire on tablet move
July 9
- Google gets China ICP licence renewed
- Orange ramps up video conferencing with Cisco
- T-Mobile unveils iPhone 4 deals
- Android is developer's favourite mobile OS
- 64-bit dominates Windows installations
- Government calls on IT suppliers to cut costs
- Councils slammed for placing child data in danger
- The Pirate Bay hacked
- Three critical bulletins for Microsoft Patch Tuesday
- BT strike off for new pay deal
July 8
- iSCSI is not just the poor man’s SAN
- Is Google getting closer to EU anti-competitive probe?
- NetQin: Botnets hit 100,000 Symbian phones
- SAP working on augmented reality for business
- Shift to cloud in UK 'gradual'
- AT&T iPad hack exposer breaks gag order
- Should Civil Service jobs ads be online-only?
- BT and TalkTalk call for Digital Economy Act review
- Twitter now delivering 24 billion search results a month
July 7
- ICO launches online personal data code of practice
- Firefox 4 beta released
- Oracle launches industry’s ‘most complete’ BI solution
- New flaw found in XP and Windows 2000
- Official BlackBerry Twitter app launched
- iPad not cannibalising Mac sales
- HP to cut 934 jobs in UK
- Adobe patch bypass found
- Nokia suffers for lack of smartphones
- Firms' uber sensitive data slipping into competitors hands
July 6
- Government to review ICO powers
- Widenius appeals Sun/Oracle acquisition
- Firefox Mobile 1.1 launches for Nokia
- EMC ditches Atmos Online
- LG to release Android tablet
- Nokia sells wireless modem division for $200 million
- Samsung updates Q Series with new i3 and i5 models
- Brighton backlash against BT broadband boxes
- iPhone apps cost Government thousands
- Head to Head: Google Nexus One vs Nokia N900
July 5
- BT avoids strike after ballot cancelled
- eBay seller to pay out £5,000 for shill bidding
- UK sixth lowest for cyber attacks
- HP developing WebOS tablet
- IT pro admits to $1.1 million charity theft
- Scripting attack targets YouTube
- UK mobile users spend £800 million on unnecessary contracts
- TFL cuts access for app developers
- iTunes hit by book worm hackers?
- Google: No Nexus One sequel coming
- Unencrypted stolen laptop contained 13,000 farmer details
July 2
- Microsoft sees Internet Explorer market share grow
- Apple blames formula for signal drops
- Intel still backing WiMAX
- Firefox passes two billion add-on downloads
- Coalition seeks business insight into cyber crime
- Firefox is IBM’s browser of choice
- Google, Facebook give users added account controls
- Adult websites less of a malware threat than 'normal' sites
July 1
- 3 scraps unlimited data and unveils One plan
- Malware targets UK online banking
- First MeeGo smartphone build available for developers
- Oracle updates Unified Storage Systems
- Windows XP flaw leads to 10,000 attacks
- Finland makes broadband internet a legal right for all
- Phorm lost almost $30 million in 2009
- Server crash takes out Lloyds ATMs
- Week euro sees Gartner trim IT spending outlook
- Mobile VoIP set to hit half a trillion minutes
- Managing enterprise software is about managing a portfolio
- Cloud Net launches virtual number call-redirect service