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October 31
- Report: Met Police using surveillance tool to intercept mobiles
- Nitro attacks hit chemical industry
- Google Street View to head inside businesses
- Facebook blasts claims 600,000 accounts compromised a day
- BT fibre rollout to finish a year early
- First public cloud service based on OpenStack on its way
October 28
- Amazon feels patent woes
- Samsung leapfrogs Apple in smartphone wars
- Citrix Synergy 2011: Citrix results dwarfed by VMware
October 27
- How RBS initiated a virtual desktop revolution
- Dropbox launches team tool for businesses
- Cyber-Ark extends ID management to the cloud
- Citrix Synergy 2011: Cloud Portal set to improve customer support
- Citrix Synergy 2011: Citrix snaps up AppDNA
October 26
- Nokia launches Windows Phone 7 handsets, but US and China miss out
- Nokia Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 review: First Look
- BlackBerry to support Microsoft Office 365 services
- Citrix claims industry-first hybrid cloud networking service
- UK broadband speeds ranked 25th in Europe
- Citrix backs thin client revolution with HDX system-on-chip
- Citrix ropes in ShareFile skills for personal cloud enlightenment
- Amazon profits to take hit from Kindle Fire
October 25
- AI and cloud legend John McCarthy dies
- ICO to make enquiries into El Reg email snafu
- Android overtakes Apple in mobile app wars
- IBM IOD 2011: Colgate reaps rewards of DB2 implementation
- IBM IOD 2011: IBM keeps acquisition options open, takes swipe at HP
October 24
- IBM IOD 2011: Big Blue's analytics keep animals and wind in check
- IBM IOD 2011: Firms must move from data insight to action
- Oracle splashes $1.5bn on RightNow
- Microsoft grabs 10th Android patent license deal
- RSA attackers targeted ‘760 other organisations’
- Martha Lane Fox launches Give an Hour campaign
- Microsoft YouTube hacked
October 21
- Join us in the cloud security debate
- Week in review: Jobs went nuclear on Android, Microsoft + Yahoo = huh?
- Cloud Summit 2011
- Government plans £1.4bn savings on IT strategy
- Government G-Cloud tender offers £60m
- Steve Jobs pledged ‘thermonuclear war’ with Android
- Private sector data breaches spike 58 per cent
- Nexenta simplifies VMware VDI deployment
- EU proposes €9bn broadband fund
October 20
- PC market growth stutters again
- Nokia cuts losses, beats sales estimates
- VMware targets SMBs with fresh cloudy products
- ARM uncloaks energy-efficient chip design
- MPs propose web anonymity crackdown
- Trojan targets Mac OS X Lion anti-malware
- Microsoft back in bidding for Yahoo?
October 19
- VMWorld 2011: VMware unveils business management tools
- VMWorld 2011: Colt rolls out public cloud across Europe
- Dell-dumped EMC reports bumper results
- Stuxnet team returns with Duqu
- McAfee releases first DeepSAFE product
- Motorola shaves back the years with new RAZR
- BBX BlackBerry Server brings security ruckus for CIOs
- RIM announces its next OS: BBX
October 18
- Google and Samsung to launch Nexus Prime tomorrow?
- HP beefs up cloud consultancy services
- Facebook rejects 10,000 accounts hacked
- Student accused of Sony Pictures hack pleads not guilty
- HTC loses Apple patent verdict
October 17
- Four million Apple iPhone 4S sales in three days
- RIM offers free apps for outage victims
- Scottish council rapped for data breach blunder
- Google and CAB team for online security campaign
- Google in Buzz kill drama
October 14
- Week in review: Lenovo trumps Dell; drone attack; security hacks abound
- Dell World 2011: Ballmer and Benioff exchange cloudy blows
- Apple users get 50GB free cloud storage from Box.net
- Data growth forces email upgrades
- iPhone 4S goes on sale
October 13
- Dell World 2011: The tech UK emergency services need
- Apple hits iCloud problems
- Prove to us that cloud is really secure says auditor
- Lenovo overtakes Dell in PC sales
October 12
- Dell gets busy integrating acquisitions into lineup
- Dell confirms Windows 7 tablet coming this month
- Asus Zenbook review: First Look
- Apple releases iOS 5 and iCloud today
- IBM buys Platform Computing
- BlackBerry problems continue into third day
October 11
- Head to Head: Parallels Desktop 7 vs VMware Fusion 4
- Opera plumps for "pages" over browser scrolling
- Orange and T-Mobile roll out 3G signal sharing
October 10
- MoD in data leak blunder
- Apple Covent Garden store robbed
- Ofcom delays 4G auction again
- 2U Rack Servers
- NAS Appliances
- Business Smartphone Roundup
- Enterprise Blade Servers
- Symbian-based smartphones
- Network management software
- E-commerce solutions
- Anti Virus Roundup
- Multi-function Workgroup Printers
- 24-port PoE Ethernet switches
- Tape drives
- Enterprise anti-virus software
- Entry level pedestal servers
- Hosted CRM
- Business Ultraportable Laptops
- 1U Rack Servers
- Open source CMS software
- US drones hit by malware
- Ovum principal analyst confirmed as speaker at IT Pro Cloud Summit
- HP picks Ubuntu as cloud operating system
- EU clears Microsoft's Skype acquisition
October 7
- BT and TalkTalk granted Digital Economy Act appeal
- Week in review: Goodbye Mr Jobs; iPhone moaning; mobile buyouts
- Vodafone linked to RIM buy
- World’s first mobile and fixed line 4G trial goes live
October 6
- Hallmark upgrades data warehouse systems
- Cloud research isolates sensitive information
- Touch screens, clouds and tablets
- Steve Jobs: Tribute round-up
- Steve Jobs dies aged 56
October 5
- Samsung lawsuit targets iPhone 4S with ban
- What SIEMs to be the problem?
- Education bodies caught in data breach gaffes
- Fujitsu workers' strike called off
- BT promises 300Mbps FTTP by 2012
- Online bank fraud down, phone scams up
October 4
- First Impressions: iPhone 4S vs iPhone 4
- Apple launches iPhone 4S
- Apple iOS 5 and iCloud drop on 12 October
- Nokia pledges WP7 phone this quarter
- McAfee to buy SIEM provider NitroSecurity
- IBM agrees to acquire Q1 Labs
- HTC promises over-the-air vulnerability patch
- Symantec 03 cloud security platform launched
- Live blog: Apple's new iPhone
- 4G auction delay to ‘cost UK up to £366m’
- Symantec unveils DLP for iPad
- Facebook and Websense partner for malicious link protection
- Apple rejects Samsung's Aussie offer
October 3
- Top five iPhone 5 rumours
- BT power fail causes broadband outage
- Government announces £50m graphene research hub
- Osborne pledges £150m to boost mobile coverage
- A visit to Google's first Chrome Zone
- NHS trust loses 800 patients' data
- PCeU saves UK economy over £140m
- Intel acquires Telmap
- Will cloud computing skills protect against recession?