News Archive
Wednesday 15th October 2008
- Android marches into UK in two weeks
- ASA torpedoes Virgin broadband ads
- Netbooks help Acer to take European PC crown
- Microsoft: We had to discount Office 2007
- Microsoft muses "Instant On" Windows
- ASA: Mobile broadband can't be compared to home
- "World's largest" range of business laptops launched
- Jobs: Blu-ray is a "bag of hurt"
- Forget the DS: Google's the new brain trainer
- Firefox 3.1 hits first beta
Tuesday 14th October 2008
- Apple launches new MacBooks with blast at Vista
- OpenOffice servers shudder to halt
- Office for £60-a-year subscription
- McKinnon considers yet another appeal
- One in ten risk deafness from MP3 players
- Updated: HP confirms Nvidia flaw hits desktops
- Asus launches touchscreen Eee desktop
- Ministry of Defence data loss larger than feared
- Silverlight 2 ships with Deep Zoom... and DRM
- Google and Yahoo try to head off antitrust suit
- Windows 7 to be called... Windows 7
Monday 13th October 2008
- IT execs fear job losses
- First Look: Open Office 3.0
- Black Monday for Patch Tuesday hack victims
- Seven out of ten scared off by piracy warning letter
- Carphone Warehouse to open 100 superstores
- YouTube to offer television shows
- BT reveals first fibre broadband sites
- Google founder gears up for space flight
- OpenOffice 3 set for official launch
- AI software takes on Turing
Friday 10th October 2008
- The week in your words: Microsoft can't close Windows
- Has Microsoft got its eye on BlackBerry?
- Windows 7 to dial down UAC
- Ministry of Defence hard disk goes AWOL
- Firefox to get "porn mode" in 3.1
- iPlayer arrives on portable media players
- Palin hacker pleads not guilty
- Apple dates new MacBooks
- Toshiba introduces featherlight R600 laptop
- Bumper patch Tuesday ahead
- Microsoft readies UK version of "I am a PC" ads
Thursday 9th October 2008
- Symantec acquires MessageLabs
- Judge extends Real DVD ban
- Bebo completes interstellar spamming mission
- MySQL founder resigns with a pop at Sun
- Ultraslim superconductors promise superfast electronics
- EMI plotting music store launch
- Reading privacy policies "would take 20 hours a month"
- EU to strengthen net shopping laws
- What's on this week's PC Pro podcast?
- Google's high-res eye in the sky beams back images
Wednesday 8th October 2008
- HP slashes nearly 3,400 UK jobs
- Asus unveils designer Eee PC
- Vista to be included in Microsoft's "Ultimate Steal"
- Google trials "click to buy" links on YouTube
- PC World rebuked over ink claims
- Opera 9.6 escapes beta
- ASA clamps down on BT's bragging
- Apple co-founder predicts death of iPod
- BlackBerry Storm blows in this autumn
- Intel has "serious questions" over AMD deal
- Firefox to track your location
Tuesday 7th October 2008
- Teachers losing touch with tech skills
- Firefox Mobile coming "within weeks"
- Court to hear RealDVD copyright case
- Ballmer washes hands of Vista Capable claims
- Osyter hack details released
- Internet ad spending defies downturn
- Asus smashes records with netbook sales
- ISO to take on ODF
- IBM jumps on Cloud Computing bandwagon
- AMD to be split in two
Monday 6th October 2008
- Lords want sloppy software makers held to account
- Ebay to slash 10% of workforce
- Ask overhauls search
- TomTom launches subscription map updates
- Google delays Yahoo ads deal
- Jobs heart attack rumour knocks Apple share price
- XP given another reprieve
- Apple "Brick" details emerge
- Second generation Kindle leaks online
Friday 3rd October 2008
- CERN hooks 7,000 scientists to collider supercomputer
- The week in your words: Live and let buy
- BT offers foreign Wi-Fi hotspots
- T-Mobile launches mobile-broadband router
- Microsoft updates Sysinternals with multiple desktops
- Barack bandwagon rolls onto iPhone
- 10 reasons to buy this month's PC Pro
- Sorry Skype admits text-message tap in China
- Sony brings touchscreen to eBook reader
- Hackers use Google Trends as a hitlist
- Nokia reveals iPhone rival
Thursday 2nd October 2008
- Nokia unimpressed by Android
- Microsoft building London tech centre
- Businesses keener on Windows 7 than Vista
- Criminal gangs "placing moles in banks"
- Dell fails to convince customers to go green
- £12m backing for next-gen e-paper
- Men prefer net to wife and kids
- Online bank fraud soars in UK
- Apple drops iPhone NDA
Wednesday 1st October 2008
- Ballmer: Windows Cloud to be unveiled within weeks
- Microsoft offers more search bribes
- Hackers clone Elvis's passport
- Cable&Wireless takes over at Thus
- ISPs to give away broadband-boosting iPlates
- Apple threatens iTunes closure if costs rise
- Becta becomes fan of Facebook
- Dell delivers Iron Man with new PCs
- Ballmer: credit crunch will hit Microsoft too
- Virgin rolls out mobile broadband
- Google suffers mysterious stock plunge
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