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September 30
- No Skype content data handed to governments, claims Microsoft
- Hiring ex-hackers could solve enterprise security skills shortage, firms claim
- Ex-BlackBerry chief reveals he wanted BBM to replace SMS
- Gartner: Digital business incompetence will lose firms their competitive edge
- GCHQ extends cyber security network certification scheme
- In the editor's chair: Byte Night's Ken Deeks
September 27
- BBM for Android delayed, iPhone 5s security, and schools: IT Pro's web comments round-up
- Xbox One users to benefit from unlimited cloud storage
- Accountants bank on cloud to cut costs
- BlackBerry hit with $934m inventory charge over unsold Z10 smartphones
- Government outlines BYOD rules for public sector departments
- Oracle chief Larry Ellison under pressure over $76m pay
- Yahoo in privacy row over recycled email addresses
September 26
- AppSense chief named new Intrinsic CEO
- EE, O2 and Vodafone prepare for next wave of 4G rollout
- BlackBerry Z30 review: Hands on and pictures
- Google slammed for ‘inadequate’ piracy response
- Cloud accounting firm Clear Books stages DIY IPO
- BlackBerry denies consumer market exit reports
- Nationwide customers hit by online account deletion glitch
- BDUK rural broadband project slammed by MPs
September 25
- Shadow Home Secretary sets out anti-cybercrime plans at Labour Party conference
- Kindle Fire HDX business benefits talked up by Amazon
- UC market too crowded says analyst
- Privacy audits must become regular part of corporate life, warns Gartner
- Parliament accused of turning "blind eye" to surveillance issues
- Comstor to offer X-IO storage to Cisco resellers
September 24
- Broadband Commission bangs drum for global approach to spectrum issues
- Citrix appoints Marc Botham to strengthen channel programmes
- Spreadex places bet on Computacenter's private cloud
- eBay sets out tech vision for UK High Street rescue
- SkyDrive max cloud storage bumped to 200GB by Microsoft
September 23
- Two-thirds of firms will invest in big data this year, claims Gartner
- BlackBerry confirms job cuts, Z10 losses and consumer market exit
September 20
- Box and the UK channel: the beginning of a beautiful friendship?
- iOS 7: Business features
- iOS 7 features on the iPhone 5C/5S
- Microsoft unveils IE11 preview for Windows 7 users
- New iPhone, BlackBerry job cuts and NHS computing: IT Pro web comments round-up
- iPhone 5S & 5C price: UK tariffs & deals
- iPhone 5S & iPhone 5C release date finally arrives
September 19
- European Commission leads calls for single privacy law to tackle PRISM intrusion
- Google unveils Calico project to prolong life
- Mobile app store downloads tipped to top 102 billion in 2013
- Salesforce and Workday to integrate SaaS product lines
- Barclays banks customer documents using Cloud It service
- iOS 7 download release date arrives
September 18
- Micro-P extends sales force
- Defunct NHS IT project still costing UK taxpayers billions, MPs claim
- European Space Agency turns to cloud to process satellite data
- Cumbrian village to get gigabit fibre broadband
- Nirvanix cloud storage shutdown put off until at least 15 October
- Government launches SMS emergency alert trial
- BlackBerry Z30 to launch as firm tries to revive smartphone ambitions
September 17
- IBM invests another $1bn in Linux
- Ofcom chief wants switching between broadband providers made easier
- Virgin Media Business teams with EE to bring 4G to the enterprise
- East Yorkshire to receive BT superfast broadband boost
- Box unveils Google Apps challenger dubbed Box Notes
- Facebook and Twitter available in Iran due to glitch
September 16
- Google mapping tools hailed by landmine clearance charity
- Netflix scans piracy sites to find popular shows
- IT driving UK economy as skills gap widens
- Argentine teen hacker caught after stealing $50k a month
- SPAR UK turns to Avaya video conferencing to cut meeting costs
- Nokia experimented with Android before Microsoft buyout, claim sources
September 13
- Microsoft launches iPad trade-in scheme for potential Surface buyers
- Three to bring 4G to 50 towns and cities by the end of 2014
- Cryptography breakthrough could make cloud more secure
- Met Police cybercrime unit arrests 12 over alleged Santander bank theft plot
September 12
- Microsoft to donate Office 365 licences to charities worldwide
- Dell shareholders approve $24.9bn deal to take firm private
- EU-wide roaming costs could be abolished by 2016
- Small proportion of web users responsible for majority of illegal downloads
- O2 confirms 4G delay for iPhone 5s and 5c buyers
- Intel details 4th Gen Haswell vPro features
September 11
- Intel secures Bay Trail tablet & Haswell Chromebook design wins
- Intel's Bay Trail business devices to land in Q1 2014
- iPhone 5s: Can biometrics unlock Apple's enterprise appeal?
- Buy cheap buy twice: Probrand warns over counterfeit IT products
- BT rapped over "misleading" broadband speed claims by ASA
- Big Issue Invest announces Tech for Good winners
- Ipanema Technologies appoints ex-Riverbed SVP Jim Darragh
- Windows 8 "ignored" by enterprise customers
- HP looks to muscle Apple out of the enterprise market
September 10
- Intel unveils Quark SoC for Internet of Things
- Intel CEO outlines aggressive plan to dominate mobile market
- Apple live blog: iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s and iOS 7
- HP throws weight behind Thunderbolt technology
- HP unveils 14in Ultrabook with workstation horsepower
- HP ZBook 14 Ultrabook review: First look
- PHP flaw could take down major sites, researchers fear
- AMD unveils first ARM chip
- Proofpoint shells out $25 million for cloud-based anti-malware player Armorize
- Windows 8.1 early release granted to TechNet and MSDN members
- Channel veteran launches software firm Rimo3
September 9
- Dell refreshes mobile workstations with Haswell chips
- Capita unveils Vblock-based private cloud platform
- Buffalo Technology appoints new COO
- Electronic Frontier Foundation forces NSA to reveal surveillance documents
- European 4G adoption "lagging" behind rest of the world, claims GSMA
- EE hits one million 4G users milestone in UK
September 6
- Universal Credit, roaming charges, SMS spam: IT Pro's web comments round-up
- Adapt partners with Desktone for Desktop-as-a-Service push
- EU roaming charge ban draft law leaks
- Cloud Sherpas acquires UK Google partner Stoneburn Software Services
- NSA and GCHQ accused of taking part in sustained web encryption-cracking campaign
September 5
- Visa to reap rewards of IBM-Monitise mobile cloud partnership
- Xbox One UK release date confirmed, with cloud gaming adoption set to soar
- Android 4.4 Kit Kat: 12 features we want to see
- NHS IT bags £1bn Government spending boost
September 4
- EMC confirms release date for ViPR storage management controller
- EMC treats VNX range to a Flash storage injection
- Word’s thinnest keyboard created by Cambridge boffins
September 3
- Automation no cure-all for leaks, claims Redwood Software
- Microsoft and Nokia: A credible challenger to Android and iOS?
- Microsoft's Nokia acquisition receives cautious welcome
- Logicalis: CEO wanted
- HSBC extends Vodafone mobile comms management partnership
- BT shuts down dial-up network
- Microsoft to acquire Nokia handset business in £4.6bn deal
- Hexcel takes flight to Level 3’s cloud
September 2
- Microsoft incurs tech pro wrath with Master certification retirement plans
- ISPs asked to hunt down pirates
- Databarracks joins try-before-you-buy cloud tribe
- Samsung’s smartwatch design revealed ahead of launch
- Three abolishes international roaming costs in seven countries
- Civil servants cast doubt on Digital by Default agenda security