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February 29
- 37 HMRC data guardians appointed
- Week in review: Bendy phones, Government stupidity and Happy Birthday Herman
- Chip and PIN terminals hacked
February 28
- Google unveils website creation app
- Sun announces new open archive library, tape drive
- easyJet web site takes off Windows Server 2008
February 27
- Somerfield trialling WiMAX WAN
- Premier Foods signs on with Vanco
- Skills gap hinders flexible working for SMEs
- VMware moves to plug security holes
- BT virtualising its data centres
- EU hits Microsoft with new record fine
- Hotmail glitch prevents access to email
- Reinsurer cuts costs with virtual desktop strategy
February 26
- Young tech companies top list of UK brands
- Nokia debuts transforming phones
- National Grid to fight smart metering fine
- HP brings virtual array to mid-sized market
- Google joins undersea cable project
- Retailers focus on data and mobility
- Taylor Wimpey outsources IT delivery
February 25
- AstraZeneca inks £25 million network deal with BT
- Will HMRC breach cost £625 million?
- Data breaches cost £47 per record
- Ofcom sells off more spectrum
- Cash machines at risk from hacker attacks
February 22
- M-commerce barriers starting to fall down
- Malware grows as cyber criminal threat evolves
- Children's database can never be fully secure
- Security expert reveals RFID credit card hack
- Yorkshire hospital gives kids web, TV and VoIP for free
- Disk encryption easily defeated, research shows
- Phishing attack targets HMRC data loss victims
- Skipton Financial lose unencrypted laptop
- Rightmove analyses website improvements
February 21
- End-users given a raw deal on software licences
- Public Sector Roundup: Tech cuts crime, waits and fat
- Network Rail calls on O2 for mobile services
- Screwfix supports store growth with e-recruitment
- Open XML debate a 'riot', says analyst
- Top port firm cuts IT, boosts speed
February 20
- UK firm develops 'exploding dye pack' laptop
- Apple X-cites with SAN upgrade
- A1 Lofts rebuilds back office computing
- Swinton overhauls insurance by phone
- HSDPA added to Laptop Guardian
- Alcatel Lucent targets the 'Dynamic Enterprise'
- Microsoft offers free software to students
- Specsavers in £4.5 million Vanco network deal
- Google tipped as UK's biggest ad channel
February 19
- Rackspace's Zend deal boosts comms firm's response
- Hull College moves to e-invoicing
- First Direct upgrades banking security with VeriSign
- National Computing Centre sells off CIO Connect
- Science Museum unveils internet 'Listening Post'
- Data Domain goes remote
- Symantec upgrades security for Windows Server 2008
- BPM end-users look for social tools
- BBC strikes iTunes deal with Apple
- Toshiba confirms death of HD DVD
February 18
- The HD DVD vs Blu-Ray format war timeline
- Elonex to announce £99 Eee PC rival
- Orange to sell HTC Shift from end of this month
- Crystal Cruises claims fastest internet on the seas
- Almost half a million unlocked iPhones in China
February 15
- Morrisons commits to Oracle in £110 million IT move
- EU backs Ofcom's broadband market deregulation
- MWC 2008: Services key to making money from mobility
- BAA and Emirates trial RFID tagging luggage
- Week in review: Yahoo spurns Microsoft, looks to Murdoch
- Lack of influence for IT in the boardroom revealed
February 14
- Yahoo's takeover timeline
- Vista service pack fails to address compatibility
- MWC 2008: Emerging markets to lead mobile world
- Kaspersky warns of Valentine's day spam
- New business storage from IBM
- HMRC in £60 million Airwave deal
- Outsourcing creates boom in Indian IT jobs
February 13
- Carbon neutral storage saves tons of emissions
- Ann Summers tracking increases delivery efficiency
- Hotelier aids compliance with internet monitoring
- MWC 2008: GSMA head talks mobile
- MWC 2008: Microsoft aims for mobile middle ground
- Virtualisation vendor updates converter technology
February 12
- EU raids Intel and Currys
- MWC 2008: T-Mobile drops Google for Yahoo
- Tech trade body calls for green action
- MWC 2008: Vodafone unveils two own brand phones
- Scottish NHS strikes multi-million pound software deal
February 11
- MWC 2008: LG handsets get touchy
- MWC 2008: Microsoft buys Danger
- The technology of the Boeing Dreamliner
- Manchester United centralises fan management
- MWC 2008: GSMA cracks down on child porn with mobile alliance
- Report links Motorola and Nortel wireless businesses
- O2 to trial 3G femtocell technology
February 8
- Week in review: Some of our smartcards are missing!
- Industry giants join OpenID foundation
- Hospital laptops stolen
- DoH confirms NHS IT head has left
February 7
- Psychological profiling IT boosts StudentStore sales
- Time Warner to log off from AOL
- Mobile World Congress 2008 preview: part two
- Fujitsu lands £34 million police contract
- Credit card data regulation revises self-assessment
February 6
- NHS has lost thousands of smartcards
- Mobile World Congress 2008 preview: part one
- Mobile web usage grows as text boom continues
- LG gets ready to launch KF510 slider phone
- Scotland against sound on CCTV, says ICO
- Low-energy chip cuts power use by 90 per cent
- Public Sector Roundup: CCTV to watch emissions
February 5
- UK banks offer poor online customer service
- Costa Coffee migration optimises supply chain
- HSBC invests in new London data centre
February 4
- Your views on the news: Bill Gates' UK swan song
- O2 launches professional services arm
- Microsoft software pirates sent to jail
- Online 'wiki' business directory launches in the UK
- UK mobile phone users stuck in 2003 time warp
- Egypt forecasting internet problems for another 10 days
- Lenovo turns to Ericsson for integrated 3G
- Doctors wary on NHS database security
February 1
- Gartner: Apple to double computer market share
- Public Sector Roundup: Cash for education IT
- BT acquires e-commerce firm
- National Trust Spices up catering systems
- Allied Telesis revamps Gigabit switches
- Vodafone posts strong end of 2007 results
- Fortune 500 alliance targets web 2.0 security