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March 30
- Domain authority denies .xxx domain again
- Dell makes difficult disclosure, delays annual report
- Businesses still failing to encrypt sensitive data
- Mobile operators unite to simplify roaming
- Text messages to help Londoners breathe easier
- UK salary payments hit by glitch at APACS
- Half of EU economic growth from ICT
- Edinburgh signs £10m e-HR deal with BT
- Cursor flaw exposes Windows to malicious code threat
- Small businesses pirate hundreds of commercial fonts
- TK Maxx data theft: UK shoppers at risk
March 29
- Intel announces new-generation chips
- Sat nav systems at risk from hackers
- Mobiles promise VoIP integration, but not yet
- Free Software Foundation publishes third GPL draft
- Widgets to play major role in desktop information access
March 28
- Small businesses facing renewed attack by hackers
- Oldham schools learn the benefits of videoconferencing
- RFID open to criminal abuse
- Unlimited storage for Yahoo Mail confirmed
- Unencrypted VoIP poses security threat
- Intel experimenting with low-cost long-haul WLAN
March 27
- Free Software Foundation preparing new open source license draft
- Best Buy becomes ISP through Speakeasy purchase
- Microsoft announces slippage of Viridian
- Adobe launches Creative Suite 3
- Vonage death claims 'greatly exaggerated' says CEO
- Stratus to offer quad core fault tolerant Xeon servers
March 26
- UK and US plays host to most malicious code
- Surveillance society must be managed
- Six-year-old successfully hacks into MP's computer
- Intel invests $2.5 billion in China fab plant
- Judge delays signing Vonage injunction
March 23
- Dell looking to optimize servers for virtualization
- Security vendors must work together pleads expert
- Kronos agrees to private buyout
- Half of work web traffic is porn, gambling, downloads and webmail
- Serious games market in doldrums
- Microsoft accused of 'abusive behaviour' in server market by the EU
- Oracle hits SAP with accusations of corporate espionage
- Sandwell Council and BT in £300 million partnership
- Retailers to buy into FMC first
March 22
- Budget's R&D plan receives mixed reviews
- Absence of OS X malware baffles security experts
- Desktops losing out to laptops
March 21
- Most websites can be "easily hacked"
- Sony embraces web self-service to handle PS3 queries
- Pay for IT consultants jumps 17 per cent
- 10,000 UK passports issued to fraudsters and terrorists
- IoD beefs up security to extend remote working practices
March 20
- QuickTime flaw could download spyware
- Regus signs up to use Cisco's TelePresence solution
- Threshers signs £8 million IT outsourcing deal
- Father of Fortran John Backus dies aged 82
- Southwark signs £26 million IT deal with Serco
March 19
- Liverpool FC gives tape back-up the boot to aid data restoration
- Star Alliance passengers benefit from SMS alerts
- Symantec warns that the public sector faces growing security threats
- Morrisons injects £110m into tech refresh
- CeBIT 2007: Solid State Drives come of age
March 16
- Red Hat to open software "Exchange"
- Police Holmes 2 system gets an upgrade
- NHS records system to be tested in Bolton
- Disability feature in Windows "back door to hackers"
- Hackers attack Google blogging site
- Web needs creative spark, says Tim Berners-Lee
March 15
- Comic Relief turns to the web to raise more money
- Biometrics tunnel to simplify security and ID checks
- Tesco checks out UK best practice for global success
- Banks warned over customer data disposal
March 14
- Oracle releases new version of Enterprise Manager
- BT looks to apprentices to fill skills gap
- CeBIT 2007: T-Systems to make UK push
- Vodafone gives business users flat-rate data roaming
- First Direct resumes normal service after slowdown
- BT and Citrix offer businesses quick and easy remote tech support
- Virgin overhauls e-commerce platform
March 13
- Businesses still worry that IT can't support business change
- Speech recognition comes of age to give offshoring a run for its money
- Reports: Microsoft plans purchase of Tellme Networks
- W3C begins HTML refresh effort
- Viacom launches massive lawsuit against YouTube, Google
- Online museum gives insight into tech past
- Productivity main driver behind renewed video conferencing adoption
- Pipex plays down sale speculation
- Suspended Fujitsu healthcare head tells government about NHS IT concerns
- Technology could hurt human rights, says UNESCO study
- New report finds .info domain "most risky"
March 12
- UK must double science graduates or face losing jobs
- National Express drives £10 million IP VPN project forward
- Internet users feel the limit of "unlimited" broadband
March 9
- Government to text migrants when their time is up
- Telcos underestimate the power of Web 2.0
- BT apprenticeships "not just for blokes"
March 8
- Business travellers benefit from flexi-speed broadband offering
- Staff inductions lack security awareness
- O2 supports SMEs with new starter kit
- Business can reduce voice spend by a third with FMC and VoIP
March 7
- Cybercrime not a police priority, peer warns
- Gartner CRM: Customer relationship management not about technology
- Password problems lead to ID theft, report
- UN-led alliance aims to scrap unnecessary e-waste
- Barclaycard rings in changes with offshore call centre move
March 6
- RingCube Technologies receives $12 million investment
- Intel launches RFID reader chip
- 161bn gigabytes of data generated in 2006
- Police force uses intranet to ID unknown suspects
- WebEx launches remote PC app for mobile phones
- Speech recognition creeping into call centres
- Ntl Telewest celebrates with fully integrated network.
- BT Avaya OnNet to play key role in virtual call centre future
March 5
- Just one in 468 council web sites rated 'excellent'
- Microsoft Live OneCare fails another anti-virus test
- Bournemouth uses waste pipes for new comms infrastructure
- Atos Origin checks into IHG with new payment card system
- Government deal with SAP to save £45 million
March 3
- CompUSA to close more than half its locations
March 2
- Vista activation cracked by brute force
- GPs use text to help patients stub out the ciggies
- BBC reaches content deal with YouTube
- Mobile operators to pump $18 billion into LTE
- Experts warn companies to patch against Rinbot worm
- Vanco lands three new contracts
March 1
- Lenovo recalls 200,000 laptop batteries
- InterACT 2007: Emotional attachment equals business success
- Vista "no security cure-all" - Symantec