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May 30
- Week in Numbers: Spam and pints
May 29
- Dell posts losses of 63 per cent
- New Palm Pre features show it works with iTunes
- UK hosts seven million illegal downloaders
- Next version of Microsoft Silverlight in July
- Week in Review: Web hots up
- Google rolls out next Wave of the web
- Malicious PDFs leave BlackBerrys vulnerable
- Dell wants to be top in Asia
- Verizon to sell Palm Pre and new Blackberry
May 28
- HP production to move to Eastern Europe
- Microsoft takes on Google with new Bing search engine
- Asus Eee PC T-91 review: First Look
- HP focuses on SMBs with new products and services
- Kaspersky looks to secure smartphones
- EMC acquires Configuresoft
- Mobile payments to grow 70 per cent
- Motorola help Virgin increase broadband speeds
- IT workers drinking work woes away
- Google launches second Android Dev Challenge
- Failed BT boss recieved £1.6 million payoff
- Adobe adds slides to online docs tools
- Yahoo search partner must have 'boatloads of money'
May 27
- Nine out of 10 emails are spam
- UN to send 500,000 NComputing devices to developing world
- Virtual courts to speed up justice
- Twitter API weak link for worm attacks
- Skyfire mobile browser launches
- Video: How to setup online data backup
- Netbooks not 'cannibalising' market, says Intel
- ICO slams NHS for data breaches
- ‘Unprecedented’ spectrum needs for 2012 games
- Broadband ‘notspots’ for three million
- Vista SP2 now available for download
- Today in history: Fax machine patented
- UK mobile web use grows by 50 per cent
May 26
- ‘Nehalem EX’ to add cores and features
- Internet censorship: Who decides?
- Bug shuts down Microsoft's SharePoint
- IT sector says yes to flexible working
- Photos: Asus Eee PC T91
- Mobile networks are creating a ‘real-time’ future
- Linux desktop adoption "easier than expected"
- UK worst tech recyclers
- O2 to get Palm Pre exclusivity in UK?
- Air-fuelled battery to boost energy storage
- Business flyers find Wi-Fi more important than food
- Your Views: Bletchley Park funding
- Amazon offers online storage through the post
- Concern after RAF disks go missing
May 22
- Reviews Round-up: Cool new Eee PC
- Museum of Computing sets up home in Swindon
- How can IT managers still be confused over web 2.0?
- Week in Review: Data zombies
- Microsoft quits EU hearing
- Met Office gets £30 million supercomputer
- Google boosts Chrome's speed for second release
- Apple leaves 'critical' Java flaw unfixed for six months
- VMware ships vSphere 4 virtual operating system
May 21
- Kelway acquires enterprise IT specialist Repton
- Phorm to directly target consumers?
- Open source must move from desktop to mobile
- EMC World 2009: Head to the source for de-duplication
- EMC World 2009: Cloud storage through the internet
- Google: Business users want consumer tools
- Shocking news for iPhone users
- Adobe joins Patch Tuesday
May 20
- Is the web becoming the operating system?
- Phorm petition fails to get PM's attention
- Christmas to see flood of Google Android phones
- ICO admits it's hard to punish public data offenders
- Critic compares Phorm to ‘industrial espionage’
- EMC World 2009: Twitter for business that works?
- Ofcom freezes pay to save £1 million
- Websites keep deleted photos, study shows
- No more government funding for Bletchley Park
- ICO raps Leicester council for data breach
- EMC World 2009: VMware will stay independent
- EMC World 2009: Not everything will be virtualised
May 19
- IT to play key role in retail upturn
- EMC World 2009: Security catalyst for cloud adoption
- Google Street View to get on its trike
- EMC World 2009: SMBs will take up cloud services
- Tech companies 'falling behind' on insider threat
- Public sector tops businesses in web access
- Microsoft web server files open to hacking
- Ofcom speeds up comms complaints process
- Vodafone results show declining voice revenue
- Gartner: Skip Vista for Windows 7
- ContactPoint child database goes live
- Smartphones to takeover mobile market
May 18
- EMC World 2009: EMC questions Oracle's motives
- File sharers beware: the government is after you
- EMC World 2009: Digital universe still growing
- E-commerce sales growth slowing
- EMC World 2009: SSD will change face of industry
- London Eye ‘future proofed’ for £12.5 million
- EMC World 2009: Will all data end up online?
- £1 million given for ‘ultra-fast’ 10Gbs broadband
- SOA ROI proving elusive, claims Gartner
- ‘Fennec’ alpha hits Windows Mobile
- Wolfram Alpha now live
- AT&T heads to the clouds
May 15
- Flexible working: Words from the wise
- Wolfram Alpha going live this weekend
- Ministry of Defence has lost 28 laptops this year
- A day out of the office
- Reviews round-up
- IT pros more productive at home
- Researchers discover the ‘biggest web malware threat’
- Your views: Working from home
- MySQL alliance announced
- Government hires digital expert to Twitter
- Week in Review: We’re working out of the office
- Recession hitting PC upgrades, claims Gartner
- SOCA reveals its online security battle
- Top 10 tech to help you work from home
- Top 10 security tips for remote working
- Top 10 working from home distractions
- The way is now clear for 'spectrum refarming'
- Virtualised machines to top physical this year
- HP recalls 70,000 laptop batteries
- Massive phishing attack hits Facebook
May 14
- Virtual meetings could save UK businesses billions
- National Work From Home Day approaches
- Mobile broadband on the rise
- Google and Yell launch search marketing for SMEs
- Credit cards get battery-powered PIN technology
- Oracle buys up another software company
- Big Brother goes digital with IP CCTV
- Python XSS flaw left Google open to attackers
- Vodafone drops roaming charge for summer
- BT to cut 15,000 more jobs
- Intel brings software download store to UK
May 13
- Civil cases after EU fine for Intel?
- Cisco aims for cloud with next-generation IP networks
- Samsung says monitor market in decline
- Vodafone and O2's spectrum could be taken away
- Oracle originally only wanted Sun’s software
- Top 10 web brands get half of UK traffic
- Emirates and BT team up in call centre deal
- Intel and Nokia back open source for mobile
- Intel to appeal €1 billion fine by EU
- Apple fixes OS with massive round of patches
- Microsoft patches PowerPoint flaws
May 12
- ICO claims EU data law is ‘showing its age’
- Warning to watch out for infected Windows 7
- SSD launch pad for Fusion-io in the UK
- Vodafone looks to mobile apps
- Zeus botnet ‘nuked’ 100,000 Windows PCs
- Google: 15,000 searches as green as a cheeseburger
- Government urged to disconnect pirate file sharers
May 11
- Tandberg unveils Virtual Tape Library series
- Baby gadgets guzzle Wi-Fi
- Criminals fail to spread Apple Mac email worm
- Microsoft to issue fake Windows 7 updates
- Tesco IT crash takes down tills
- Internet users have 'trust issues' about shopping online
- USB gadgets for work, rest and play
- Asus to launch netbook with a tablet twist
- Google runs TV ads for Chrome browser
- Mastercard issued Heartland with heavy fine for ‘failure’
- London buses trial speed control tech
- Class action suits target Oracle’s acquisition of Sun
- Virgin Media secures more with less
- Heathrow’s new terminal gets networked
May 8
- Oracle will keep Sun’s hardware, claims chief exec
- Gmail crashes for the third time this year
- Cambridge reveals cloud for universities and SMBs
- Microsoft to issue single patch next week
- European ministers announce broadband and energy fund
- Week in Review
- Carphone Warehouse buys Tiscali for £236 million
- Photos: HTC Magic arrives
May 7
- Microsoft publishes list of unacceptable mobile apps
- Sensitive data lurking on discarded hard drives
- Average broadband speed breaks 4Mbps
- London Olympic technology to ‘profit’ from Beijing
- Cisco’s Q3 results show economy bite marks
- Integrated 3G coming to Macs?
- UK G1 users get first bite of Android Cupcake 1.5
- SMBs craving business intelligence tools
May 6
- Full steam ahead for Microsoft's job cuts
- Video How To: Build your own VoIP-based PBX server
- Windows Storage Server 2008 rolled out to OEMs
- Virgin Media kicks off 200Mbps broadband pilot
- IBM buy Exeros
- Apple and Opera slammed for slow updates
- Motorists urged not to text and drive
- T-Mobile's losses become 3's gain?
- Windows 7 RC now publicly available
- Why do we Twitter on about it?
- Home Office releases ID cards report
May 5
- New beta to ease Windows 7 migration
- Web’s carbon footprint causing concern
- Boffins observe Torpig botnet
- Laser pens can hack your computer
- Seagate’s ex-leader thinks big for small devices
- Government agency denies tech monitoring plans
May 4
- HP and RIM team up for BlackBerry business deal
May 1
- Swine Flu: Pigs fly into our inboxes
- Banking attracts older mobile web users
- Happy Birthday AMD: 40 today
- iPhone continues to hold smartphone crown
- Week in Review: The Windows 7 hype starts here
- Twitter unveils real-time search for all
- Facebook confirms ‘Fakebook’ phishing attacks
- Acer slip reveals Windows 7 release date?