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News Archive March 2009
31st March
- Google launches investment fund
- EU 'to defend web users' privacy'
- YouTube to be revamped for advertisers
- Security experts eye worm attack
30th March
- 'Open cloud' plan sparks dissent
- Google Is Still Hiring Despite 200 Layoffs
- Chinese cyberspy network smashed
- Social sites dent privacy efforts
27th March
- Google cuts 200 sales and marketing roles
- Firefox exploit sends Mozilla into 'high-priority fire drill
- IBM to cut US jobs and expand in India
- Cisco CEO Touts Latest Collaboration Strategy
26th March
- IBM Poised For Major U.S. Job Cuts, Workers Say
- Survey urges councils to open up data
- Firefox fix due next week after attack is published
- iGoogle gets video game makers in on the action
25th March
- China blocks YouTube
- Google takedowns flawed, analysis shows
- A 3D web moves closer to reality
- Facebook criticises government monitoring plans
24th March
- Patrol watches Texas-Mexico border - from pub in Australia
- Ministers spending billions on unlawful databases
- Dell sees IBM rumor as chance to steal share from Sun
- Call to 'shut down' Street View
23rd March
- Google pulls some street images
- Illegal databases "should be scrapped"
- Skype targets businesses with new service
- New blade server is key to Cisco data centre plan
19th March
- Government funds IT security research
- Microsoft Ships Internet Explorer 8 Browser
- IE8 and Safari flaws exposed at hacker contest
- Quantum leap for faster computers
- UK in the Internet slow lane
18th March
- UK Broadband Internet TV Audience Grows by 10%
- CERN Scientists Toast Web's 20th
- Google UK leadership to change as Woodside moves to US
- Children work round web controls
17th March
- Pope Benedict watching over the internet
- Twitter growth explodes
- Warning over broadband target
- How the recession is reshaping IT ops
16th March
- Companies get checklist on PCI security rules
- Social networks 'are new e-mail'
- Government launches open source project
- 20% think ISPs should tackle illegal P2P
13th March
- AOL pinches Google sales boss
- It was 20 years ago today: The Web
- French police save millions with open source
- Android leads Linux mobile sales higher
11th March
- One third of people use 'same password' for every login
- Microsoft Still Has Eyes for Yahoo
- UK music row threat to websites
- Cybersecurity Hearing Prompts Calls For Leadership, Laws
10th March
- YouTube blocks popular music videos in UK after royalties ro
- NHS shakes up IT director roles
- Telegraph hack exposes subscriber details
- Polic data stick goes missing
9th March
- Courts' 20 year old IT system
- Firm sold workers details for £2.20
- Aaron Greenspan tells how he sued Google, and won
- Online brand abuse 'on the rise'
6th March
- Company sold workers' secret data
- Doctors try to stifle online patient reviews
- France to open up internet gambling
- America gets a CIO - but still no CTO
3rd March
- Faster broadband gets green light
- Computer lessons are lagging
- Reuters returns to video with online service
- Laptop shouts 'I have been stolen'
2nd March