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News Archive July 2009
31st July
- hacker loses extradition appeal
- ISP Tiscali UK questioned over user's data security
- West African internet access hit hard by cable damage
- where do lost megabits go?
30th July
- Facebook erroneously sucking in Twitter updates
- Symantec profits fall in Q1
- British Council to offshore 85 IT posts
- SaaS: the next generation of on-demand services
29th July
- Chinese firms write 'world's first' SMS worm
- Microsoft issues emergency fixes for IE, visual studio
- report finds that fake anti-virus is on the rise
23rd July
22nd July
- Google spins YouTube into future profit machine
- China iPhone man commits suicide
- two years in jail for IT director who wiped medical data
21st July
- Ofcom helps kids stay safe online in the UK
- Nationwide Building Society is latest to opt-out of Phorm
- U.K. court clears Google search in defamation case
- Google Earth adds moon to celebrate Apollo 11 landing
20th July
- report: hacker broke into Twitter e-mail with help from Hotm
- Microsoft gives Apple a slap
- Chinese internet users surpass US population
17th July
16th July
15th July
- woman twitters her way through a bank heist
- experts: Cyberstrikes originated from Britain
- Microsoft 'is king of UK brands'
- Bing: fewer ads means more relevance
14th July
13th July
- Google peels beta label off most online apps
- Olympics loses tech provider
- NHS hospitals infected by 8,000 IT viruses
10th July
9th July
- Microsoft knew of nasty IE bug a year before attacks
- media bear the brunt of internet onslaught
- Indian on hacking charges extradited to US
- malware traffic soars
8th July
7th July
- Microsoft produces PepsiCo's biggest online campaign
- where to watch the Jackson memorial online
- Niagara Falls to power next Yahoo! data centre
- Lords label Gordon Brown's use of YouTube 'constitutionally
6th July
- BT drops Phorm targeted ad service over privacy
- Twitter to give bushfire alerts
- Google code cloud punts on-demand embarrassment
- Primark staff criticise 'pikey' customers on Facebook
2nd July
- Google Toolbar for IE speaks your language
- Bing adds Twitter posts to search results
- innocents accused of net piracy
1st July