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News Archive January 2009
30th January
- Digital Britain Reactions - UK ISP Industry Comments
- Microsoft takes further step in open source
- Fannie Mae fired IT worker accused of planting computer time
29th January
- Stealthy Attacks Are The New Threat: AVG
- IBM quietly cuts 4,200 staff, claims union
- Lord Carters' Digital Britain Report Due Tomorrow?
- Credit crunch fundamentally changes economics of outsourcing
28th January
- ISPs Test New Cisco Data Center Switches
- Security guru notes alarming rise in malicious websites
- Monster.com User Database Hacked
- Obama's email crashes, official site targeted by trojans
27th January
- European Demand for Mobile Broadband Surges
- Shetland Islands to See Improved Broadband Coverage
- After McColo takedown, spam surges again
26th January
- DNS Failure Causes Temporary Outages
- Microsoft Postpones Iowa Facility
- AMD revenues drop by a third in Q4
- Virgin Media Puts Legal P2P Music File Sharing Service on Ic
23rd January
- Police Accuse UK ISPs of Charging Too Much for Data Requests
- Aintree University Hospitals mandates USB stick encryption
- dotMobi Announces One and Two Character Mobile Domains
- Pingdoms 2008 Internet Statistics Summary Report
22nd January
- UK Community Broadband Schemes on the Rise
- Obama Coverage Weathers Web Traffic Storm
- PlusNet Reports Broadband TV Boost from Obama Speech
- Royal College of Surgeons slams NHS IT
21st January
- Microsoft criticised for security hole
- MoD defends '£2,000 laptops'
- Cisco Getting into Server Market
20th January
- Dry cleaners found 9,000 USB sticks last year
- Ofcom Details Pipex Broadband Migration Failures
- Teenager Launches Web Hosting Company, Host-Monkey
- IBM Debuts Online Version of Lotus Software
19th January
- BroadGroup and Globeron Launches Data Center Bootcamps
- HP & LeaseWeb Partner on Green Hosting Initiatives
- Fujitsu Opens Third Facility in Singapore
- Bournemouth's 100Mbps Fibre Optic Broadband
16th January
- Symantec test drives virtualised browser
- Firefox 3.1 beta delayed due to bugs
- Downadup worm infects 3.5 million PCs
- Massive interest in 'dream job' site
15th January
- IT salaries in London fall 2.3%
- Gartner cancels two biggest IT events
- Nortel files for bankruptcy
- Google Launches Reseller Program
14th January
- McAfee January Spam Report Tracks Trends
- Most MoD's systems do not meet data security standards
- Systems and development staff most wanted IT job market
- Symantec Issues Data Center Study
13th January
- YouTube launches platforms for Congress
- Subway rolls out new point of sales system
- British Museum signs support deal for IT upgrade
- Windows 7 now 'available to all'
12th January
- 'Good times' for wireless despite downturn
- Fake CNN malware attack spins Gaza angle
- Twenty two software companies sued for patent infringement
- Demand for full-time IT staff flags, say recruiters
9th January
- TJX Maxx hacker jailed for 30 years
- Satyam tells customers it is stable
- MI5 boss: Internet phone services a risk to national securit
- Salesforce Outage Draws Cloud Criticism
8th January
- Mac Rumors Feed Hacked During MacWorld
- Sun Microsystems Expands Cloud Computing Offerings
- IT jobs crisis is lesser than other sectors
- Microsoft still trying to ignite Windows home server market
7th January
- SOA killed by recession, says analyst
- Northern Ireland Boosted by New Transatlantic Broadband Cabl
- EDS pays HMRC £71m for failed tax credit IT system
- Obama and Britney hit by Twitter hack
6th January
- Hackers steal personal details of Twitter users
- Police given power to 'hack' PCs without a warrant
- Ministry of Justice IT chief leaves for African banking role
- Fujitsu-Siemens Makes Fastest Server
5th January