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News Archive October 2008
31st October
- Sky Broadband Tops 1.79m Subscribers
- Outsourcing security attitudes improving
- Microsoft Study Reveals Small Business IT Sophistication
- Yahoo opens its data and tools to outside developers
- Mozilla announces retirement for Firefox 2.0
30th October
- Gartner: Green means more than power efficiency
- Dell faces discrimination writ over layoffs
- Google, Microsoft & Yahoo unite for 'web freedom'
- Confidence in IT spending plans takes another hit
29th October
- Pipex Upgrade Causes Email Trauma for Customers
- Microsoft warns latest Windows bug differs from 2006 flaw
- Ubuntu Linux for desktops out this week
- Yahoo! Quick To Fix Security Flaw
28th October
- Netcraft detects Yahoo! vulnerability
- Virgin Media troubled by poor upstream broadband performance
- RSA Europe:Virtualisation 'presents security risks'
- Shuttleworth will burn fortune for Ubuntu
27th October
- Entanet ranks 4th in Deloitte Fast 50
- Ubuntu Linux: 8 million users and growing
- Keynote releases cloud survey
- Microsoft looks to cloud to open new windows
24th October
- Telegraph newspaper first Google Android content provider
- RackSpace to offer Sonian E-mail Archiving Service
- Future Hosting adds server monitoring
- UK broadband uptake impacted by recession
23rd October
- Site Shut For Breaking Own Copyright
- Job hunters at risk of ID fraud
- 100 Registrars To Offer .tel
- Power Outage Knocks Virgin Media Customers Offline
22nd October
- Future Hosting Partners with Pingdom
- Red Hat promises open-source virtualization technology
- Cybersecurity 'needs to move beyond IT'
21st October
- Rackspace Hosts Cloud Webinar
- Government loses 3,500 security passes
- Credit crunch good for open source, says Red Hat chief
- Web Host The Planet Secures $45 Million Credit Facility
20th October
- Google Warns Webmasters About Flaws
- Security vendors blocking some Obama campaign e-mails
- Microsoft's Fast Search charged with fraud in Norway
16th October
- Massive spam outfit stopped in tracks
- BT Openzone Halves Cost of Wi-Fi Hotspot Services
- Nominum Enhances Products for Internet Security
- Microsoft Expert Joins Mailtrust Team
15th October
- Black box for the enterprise protects data
- Microsoft to release OCS 2007 update in February
- Gartner: Spending slowdown 'not as bad' as dotcom bust
- Security behaviour varies by country, Cisco finds
14th October
- Local authorities must cater for 'digitally excluded'
- Parallels Launches Beta of Plesk Control Panel 9.0
- Hackers release fake Microsoft patch update
- OpenOffice 3.0 is available now
13th October
- Sun doubles processing power of UltraSparc T2 Plus servers
- SAP says Q3 sales hit by crisis in financial markets
- ReliableSite offers clustered hosting
- Virgin Media to launch monthly speed test programme
10th October
- UK2.net turns 10, offers 10% discount
- Digital Realty Trust partners with IBM
- More consumers to shop online this Christmas
- ISPs urged to bundled land and mobile broadband services
9th October
- Wall Street meltdown linked to 'outsourcing' of IT
- Botnets are proving to more resilient
- UK ISP Fast.co.uk launches textphone service
- 360 Investments Ltd announces domain names sale
8th October
- NETGEAR Introduces secure solution
- KEMP Takes Load Balancing To School
- McAfee Adds Product Management VP
- Huge demand causes Google Android phone shortage
7th October
- Datacentres face energy crisis
- Windows Server 2008 enhancements a 'boost' to SOA
- Government Voice and Internet Data Retention Could Cost &pou
- Junk Email Declines by 8% During September 2008
6th October
- Microsoft reprieves Windows XP again
- Official investigation holds up Google, Yahoo ad deal
- IE Loses Browser Market Share
- IDC: IT security is 'hindering innovation'
3rd October
- Electronic passports have fatal RFID security flaw
- Red Hat launches price war on high-performance computing
- Microsoft to Launch Windows Cloud
- NETCOM to Launch .CM Domains on October 15
2nd October
- Open source business benefits 'outweigh' potential problems
- Linux Foundation finally launches open events
- 1&1 US Data Center Goes Green
- Rackspace Releases Survey Results
1st October