News Archive
Monday 30th June 2008
- Kangaroo web TV faces six-month delay
- Ebay fined 40 million Euro over fake goods
- Asus to scrap smallest Eee PCs?
- Cable and Wireless to increase Thus bid
- Torrent site admin faces ten years in jail
- Samsung to increase OLED production six-fold
- Tech giants take pre-emptive patent strike
- Net shopping fears as 11-year-olds get Visa cards
- Pressure on Ballmer as he moves into Gates' office
Friday 27th June 2008
- Oracle seeking billion-dollar damages from SAP
- Dell brings a little Mac magic to Windows laptops
- Napster board revolt over pirate history
- Asus leaves Eee customers without a battery
- Hyper-V launches at last
- BT starts threatening to cut off file sharers
- Icann creates domain name free-for-all
- Facebook settles legal dispute over site idea
- Gates' last day at Microsoft
Thursday 26th June 2008
- O2 lets slip pay-as-you-go iPhone 3G prices
- Dixons group admits 30% drop in profits
- Dell launches new Studio notebooks
- Icann vote will shake up internet domains
- Tool highlights server carbon emissions
- Should you get paid for checking BlackBerry at home?
- RIM profits disappoint despite BlackBerry sales surge
- BBC unveils iPlayer 2.0
- Intel "won't roll out Vista"
Wednesday 25th June 2008
- Belinea owner, Maxdata, files for insolvency
- Small businesses still struggling with recycling rules
- AMD FireStream speeds up GPU-based processing
- HMRC slated for "entirely avoidable" disc loss
- Fatcats take over at Redten
- Google asks users to update Maps
- Net devices get own Ubuntu
- AI could power next-gen CCTV cameras
- Microsoft tells customers Windows 7 will ship in 2010
- Government drafts in tech exec to slash spending
- Microsoft takes heat in antitrust hearing
- Radeon 4000 series: Technical details dissected
Tuesday 24th June 2008
- IE8 features slipstream support
- D-Link adds BitTorrent to NAS
- Google to unveil free web hits tool
- Microsoft reconfirms XP deadline day
- Ambulance service fails to stem data loss
- Phorm trial to begin "imminently"
- Nokia snaps up Symbian... and makes it open source
- Virgin Media data blunder puts 3,000 at risk
- Google sued over migration tool
Monday 23rd June 2008
- 3G boom could bring network to its knees
- PCs pass the billion mark - and end up in landfill
- Social networking adverts get personal
- Oyster hackers roam London for free
- Amazon digital music store heads to UK
- Students see IT as well paid but dull
- Radeon HD 4850 receives early speed boost
- Northern Lights leading sat navs astray
- Murdoch fumes as Facebook overtakes MySpace
- Google's Android phones "delayed"
Friday 20th June 2008
- The week in your words: Hacking, music, and games
- Sainsbury's shop back online
- Microsoft takes second crack at Bluetooth security patch
- EU to shake up online shopping
- iTunes passes five billion music downloads
- Holographic handsets by 2010
- ARM takes aim at server market
- Ballmer rules out internet spending spree
- Yahoo plans shake-up as executives jump ship
- Compression exposes encrypted VoIP calls
Thursday 19th June 2008
- New issue of PC Pro on sale now
- Opera targets huge growth in 2008
- Firefox 3 hits first security snag
- Tech needed to fight terror claims PM
- IT staff snooping on salary details
- US military sponsors bendy-spy bots
- Asus releases details on desktop Eee
- HP shakes up printer business
- Microsoft backtracks on DRM-server deadline
- Sainsbury's suspends online shopping
- Firefox campaign wraps with 8m downloads
Wednesday 18th June 2008
- Flickr founders quit Yahoo
- Online crime mapping endorsed by PM
- Skype version 4 enters public trials
- Vista printer debacle solved 18 months on
- Computer scientists scour your holiday photos
- Details of AMD Atom rival leaked
- Smart extension lead saves power
- LinkedIn valued at $1 billion
- Virgin punished for bullet with no name on it
- Mozilla collapses under 14,000 downloads a minute
Tuesday 17th June 2008
- UK online ad spending set to overtake TV
- Microsoft driving towards sat nav market
- Last.fm strikes Universal video deal
- Microsoft to open European tech centre
- Yahoo investor suggests board compromise
- Adobe profit rise not enough for investors
- Firefox 3 officially released
- iPod generation steals half its music
- Intel launches solar spin-off
- Ebay to open Selling Manager to developers
Monday 16th June 2008
- iPhone rival coming this year, says Nokia
- Nokia unveils "world's thinnest" QWERTY smartphone
- Nvidia launches new high-end graphics cards
- IBM working toward cheap solar cells
- BCS to offer qualifications in Africa
- British hacker appeals to Law Lords
- Educational open-source contract "a sham"
- Codemasters founders awarded CBE
- Google to expose connection-throttling ISPs
- Icahn softens stance on Yahoo
- Google has Yahoo get out clause
- EU mulls incoming call charges
Friday 13th June 2008
- The week in your words: Broadband, £250 cables and Vodafone
- Debrett's defines the rules of Facebook decorum
- Google close to Digg deal?
- The £250 Ethernet cable
- Carphone Warehouse warns of falling broadband subscriptions
- Dell gunning for Eee and MacBook Air
- MySpace launching complete redesign next week
- Low-cost laptops spark PC shipments boom
- New video demos radical Firefox Mobile
- Yahoo closes door on Microsoft with Google ads deal
Thursday 12th June 2008
- Internet security watchdog gets EU reprieve
- Intel denies hijacking USB 3
- Home Server Power Pack hits RC1
- Apple developing in-house iPhone chip
- Novatech chasing Rock's high-end laptop ground
- AMD partners with old enemy on physics
- Mozilla sets launch date for Firefox 3
- Why can't BT's fibre trial go faster?
- Google "has no Evilmeter"
- Opera 9.5 released to public
- Google founder books space flight
Wednesday 11th June 2008
- PC Pro writer wins prestigious BT security award
- Mozilla to launch third release candidate of Firefox 3
- New Xerox driver lets mobile workers print from any office
- Government favours Ofcom over pan-EU regulator
- IT workers enjoy inflation-busting pay
- Google Gears adds support for Firefox 3
- ASA takes dim view of Vodafone's "unlimited" data ads
- Red Hat settles two patent suits
- Google setting new Trend
- Yahoo shareholders begin severance lawsuit
Tuesday 10th June 2008
- BT promises 0.5Mb/sec broadband boost for £90
- EU fires broadside at Microsoft and Apple
- New HP laptop thinner than MacBook Air
- Lucky 300 to get BT's fastest broadband at a discount
- Canon replaces 400D with new budget DSLR
- HP releases second-generation TouchSmart
- Amazon "under attack" as site suffers outages
- Four nations appeal against OOXML standard
- Apple keeps UK price promise on new iPhone 3G
Monday 9th June 2008
- Jobs announces iPhone 3G
- Opera claims synch is browser's killer feature
- BT and Phorm off the hook with the ICO
- Workers spend 90 mins per week on personal surfing
- Encyclopaedia Britannica dips toe in Wiki waters
- Police warn of net-related gun crime
- Freescale bets big on magnetic memory
- Military supercomputer smashes speed record
- Britain "should wait for next-gen broadband"
- Microsoft won't launch iPhone rival
- HP and Acer end patent war
Friday 6th June 2008
- The week in your words: IE8, Toshiba and Mozilla
- Seven up on Patch Tuesday
- Comment: Why we've given up on Wi-Fi
- Computing student numbers still falling
- Gates: I won't be back
- Virgin begins file-sharing offensive
- BT Phorm trial documents hit Wikileaks
- Google buys space from Nasa
- Google starts experimenting in the Gmail Labs
- Kuler colours from Flickr
- Industry wary of data breach legislation
- Intel antitrust trial delayed again
Thursday 5th June 2008
- Mozilla wants Google and Microsoft to team up on offline apps
- Microsoft announces UK winners of tech world cup
- Apple to unleash Snow Leopard?
- 800 jobs threatened as Scottish chip plant closure looms
- Ubuntu-lite announced for low-cost laptops
- Icahn steps up Yahoo attacks
- Firefox 3 hits Release Candidate 2
- Ofcom bottles speed sanctions with new broadband code
- Mobile phone data proves predictability of humans
- Microsoft denies XP tech-support petition
Wednesday 4th June 2008
- MSI unveils desktop Wind
- McAfee ranks world's dodgiest domains
- Mobile working propels RSI to "record high"
- Orange touts new superfast mobile network
- Wikia Search moves closer to open ideal
- Apple launches movies on UK iTunes
- Yahoo faces 1 August showdown with Icahn
- Gates announces IE8 Beta 2 with the Ballmer Bot
- AMD's Puma stalks Centrino
Tuesday 3rd June 2008
- Microsoft's Windows downloads cost more than boxed OS
- Google upgrades hosted search service
- BT begins charging for BBC content
- Toshiba to resume format wars?
- Yahoo dismissed Google tie-up before Microsoft bid
- Asus takes wrapping off 10in Eee PC
- Survey refutes Ofcom's vanishing broadband divide
- Microsoft extends XP stay to "nettops"
- Live Search to be preinstalled on all HP PCs
- Acer's Eee rival breaks cover
Monday 2nd June 2008
- Microsoft "thought about killing" Surface
- 3G iPhone for £100?
- Intel to debut Bluetooth competitor
- Microsoft cuddles up to Facebook once more
- Go back to your websites and prepare for IE8
- Microsoft urges Safari caution
- Low-cost laptops set to dominate Computex
- Adobe does a Google Docs with new online suite
- Nvidia launches rival to Intel Atom
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