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News Archive October 2007
31st October
- Intel updates dual-core Itanium 2 chip
- UK Government shuns internet security report
- Google launches open APIs for social networks
- Digg 'will grow by letting others copy us'
- Researchers criticise Leopard security
- Warning over net address limits
30th October
- UK schools warned off Microsoft
- Yahoo Messenger gets slicker
- BSkyB aims to top broadband market
- When antivirus products (and Internet Explorer) fail you
29th October
- Some Leopard upgraders see 'blue screen of death'
- Will 2008 be Vista's golden year?
- Some libraries close books to Google, Microsoft
- How cheap storage can hide criminal activities
26th October
- Many Windows users get unwanted updates
- Apple ready to set Leopard free
- Yahoo opening up home page to outside sources
- Microsoft sees progress in getting Windows on XO
25th October
- Google bullish on advertising system
- Microsoft buys stake in Facebook
- Google Desktop chases Leopard
- Google funds hold Firefox fate (for sure)
24th October
- Mozilla rushes to fix regression bugs in Firefox
- MySQL to get injection of Google code
- Hands-on with Gmail's new IMAP support
- Post Office broadband pledge
23rd October
- New Microsoft software takes aims at RIM customers
- Oracle Linux is no longer an RHEL clone
- IBM goes crazy with storage system updates
- Sun looks to Intel to boost workstation sales
22nd October
- UK IT staff are in the money
- Mozilla fixes 10 Firefox flaws
- Warning to abusive bloggers-judge tells site to reveal names
- Google to add E-health services, Exec says
19th October
- Microsoft launches mashup tool for non-techies
- DSG blames Microsoft for £20m hit on profits
- Google revenues jump 57%
- Firms seek online copyright pact
18th October
- Google says it's working to solve health record dilemma
- Penguin to assess impact of internet
- Linux community faces new uncertainty
- MySpace and Skype in free phone call deal
17th October
- Apple's new operating system to hit stores Oct 26
- Yahoo advertising gathers pace
- Microsoft lawsuits to continue
- Intel reports 43% rise in profit
16th October
- Infoblox hooks into Windows DNS
- Google launches YouTube video-blocking contraption
- BBC online to go free over wi-fi
- Windows bug gets bootleg patch
15th October
- Opinion: Desktop Linux is a reality now
- Red Hat, Novell sued for patent infringement
- Ready or not, here comes user PC choice
- Google, Random House move closer on book search
12th October
- Dell offers new desktop workstation
- After months of denial, Microsoft cops to IE vulnerability
- Microsoft launching event planner
- Microsoft fixes Excel calculation bug
11th October
- Mozilla mobilizes for mobile Firefox browser
- Dell pursues profits from Green IT
- Dell slims down with On-Demand 'Desktop Streaming'
- Windows Home Server available for DIYers
10th October
- Google mines YouTube videos for AdSense Gold
- Microsoft patches nine bugs in Windows, IE, Word
- eBay wants to welcome you to its new 'neighborhood'
- BitTorrent target service launched
9th October
- Data centers get religion
- BT home router wide open to hijackers
- Google and IBM push cluster computing on colleges
- IBM rolls out preview of enterprise mashup tool set
8th October
- On the Mark: Put the Internet in a box
- McDonald's hosts UK's largest free wi-fi network
- Microsoft sets its SaaS sights on larger users
- Microsoft adds license for making Windows XP legal
5th October
- Google accuses Verizon of violating FCC lobbying rules
- Gartner: no relief for data center costs
- Microsoft launches health care platform
- BT plans wi-fi world-beater
4th October
- O2 seeks 1 million customers with launch of home broadband
- Does extension of Windows XP's life mean Vista is a flop?
- Yahoo, eBay take steps to block phishing attacks
- Microsoft partially opens .NET
3rd October
- Trust no-one on the web says security group
- eBay: Botnets are Linux-happy
- Microsoft in fresh assault on digital music
- Google upgrades business e-mail to corporate class
2nd October
- Yahoo re-launches search
- Online ads save UK from slump
- Spam weapon helps preserve books
- Online censorship hurts us all
1st October