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News Archive December 2008
24th December
- BBC Proposes Higher ISP Pricing for use of its iPlayer Servi
- DrayTek Issues DSLWarehouse UK Product Warning
- EvoSwitch Green Data Center, Saves Energy
- UK Mobile Website Browsing Doubles in 2008
23rd December
22nd December
- Major Undersea Internet Connections Severed
- 'Blasé government' loses £300m through weak IT contrac
- Hackers use Word docs to exploit IE bug
- Mozilla forgets Firefox 2 patch
19th December
- VMware hires Google executive to run Europe
- Hidden Charges Still Sting UK Broadband Consumers
- Cisco's 'Big Bang' with new blades and security
- Yahoo to delete your searches after three months
18th December
- Amazon UK staff 7 day week slog
- Mozilla issues eight Firefox patches
- United Internet Buys Lycos Domains
- Web Host Evicted, Clients Sent Scrambling
17th December
- Department for Transport's 'stupendous incompetence'
- VMware moves beyond virtualisation to datacentres
- Microsoft datacentre architect jumps to rival
- Internet Explorer emergency patch ready today
16th December
- Watch your database admins, says security report
- Rackspace Hosts Support Service
- IBM, HP and Apple voted 'most trusted' vendors
- Google Chrome password manager slammed
15th December
- Google Releases Non-Beta Chrome Website Browser
- Apple code designed to crash Mac clones claim
- 'PC killer' Pano cube reaches UK
- AOL Cancelling .COM Email Addresses without Explanation
- A lot of Brits don't understand search engines
12th December
- UK Web Host Brings Service to the United States
- US IT employment plummets
- UK councils 'not sure' if they have encrypted laptop data
- Largest UK datacentre gets green light
11th December
- Spam levels rise as botnets return
- Linux defenders urge patent pooling
- UK Data Center Gets Green Light
- Abbey IT upgrade locks out business customers
10th December
- Cisco announces video-sharing network
- Soca will spend up to half a billion pounds on IT overhaul
- Morrisons' new IP network adds to IT overhaul
- Microsoft Creates Blog Platform
9th December
- Tesco Mobile Moots New Mobile and Broadband Bundle
- Venice promises free Internet access from birth
- Facebook worm strikes again
- Consumers Think ISPs Fail to Prevent Harmful Online Content
8th December
- AT&T To Cut 4% of Workforce
- Mobile Internet Usage Still Underdeveloped
- Mozilla kills anti-phishing in Firefox 2.0
- Rackspace Board of Directors Grows
5th December
- Virtual Linux desktop bundle comes 'Microsoft-free'
- Cardiff in £150m IT overhaul
- Concerns Raised over Hi-Velocity Broadband Migration Woes
- Firefox targeted by password stealing malware
4th December
- Windows workgroups get encrypted sessions
- IT departments 'confident' of project delivery next year
- .tel Domains Open For Sale
- 98 Out of Every 100 Computers Have Insecure Programs Install
3rd December
- BT Openzone Doubles Wi-Fi Usage in a Year
- IT failures contributed to Baby P tragedy
- Human error is top IT security concern
- Job-fearing workers admit plans to steal corporate data
- Credit crunch forces firms to seek cheap servers
2nd December
- Email Use Increases As Economy Slows
- Microsoft Named on Spam Host List
- Businesses lack basic IT maintenance skills
- London hospitals have almost restored systems after virus
1st December