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RSS spokeswomanBT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News A BT Business spokeswoman said non-business customers in the Glasgow Halfway area will also get the chance to trial the FTTC service for free - but not until early next year. BT is offering a free taste of superfast... [05 Nov 2009]
YouTube presses play on Channel 4 top shows
News Syndication deals are key to Channel 4's strategy for monetising on-demand audiences," said a spokeswoman for Channel 4. Channel 4 has signed a deal with YouTube to bring its flagship shows to the video-sharing site. [16 Oct 2009]
Tax-refund phishing scams hit an all-time high
News What we have found in the past is that when it is coming up to a specific deadline within the tax year there is an increase in the number of scam emails," an HMRC spokeswoman said. The growth in reported phishing scams... [16 Oct 2009]
More of a whimper than a bang: Whitehall's green tech drive
News A Cabinet Office spokeswoman said the 2012 target is still being worked to but is being reviewed in the light of action plans that have come in from government departments. The government has trimmed the carbon footprint... [16 Sep 2009]
Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs
News The rogue ad on NYTimes.com was delivered by an unknown ad delivery firm after the newspaper agreed to run an ad for a week from a company posing as internet telephony provider Vonage, according to a New York Times... [16 Sep 2009]
Judge upholds Microsoft infringement of date-picker patent
News An Alcatel-Lucent spokeswoman said in a statement: "We are very pleased with this decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirming the jury's decision that Microsoft infringed the Alcatel-Lucent Day... [14 Sep 2009]
Want to boost your pay packet? Get yourself a bigger employer
News A spokeswoman for technology jobs site The IT Job Board said: "I think bigger organisations pay more because they have the resources and infrastructure to do so. Attention IT pros: the larger your employer, the more... [11 Sep 2009]
Photos: WWII codebreakers return to Bletchley Park
Photo A spokeswoman for Bletchley Park said: "It is beautiful listening to them talk about what they did and really brings home the reality. During the Second World War these women pictured helped crack the codes used by the... [07 Sep 2009]
Open source hack could make mobiles vulnerable to prying ears
News A T-Mobile USA spokeswoman said the company had no comment on the matter. Security researcher Karsten Nohl is launching an open-source, distributed computing project designed to crack the encryption used on GSM phones... [26 Aug 2009]
Norton error message prompts Symantec to offer patch fix
News The patch, which is supposed to communicate with the hardware to ensure it is correctly installed, did not handle the response from the hardware properly after it was installed, a company spokeswoman said. [26 Aug 2009]
Facebook crushes spam apps as five more attack
News Facebook "will continue to ensure that all applications on Facebook Platform comply with Facebook policies", a spokeswoman for the company said. Facebook on Thursday said it had disabled six rogue apps that were stealing... [21 Aug 2009]
Rogue Facebook apps start stealing log-ins, spamming
News A Facebook spokeswoman said the company was looking into the matter and would provide more comment later. Security firm Trend Micro warned on Wednesday that a handful of rogue Facebook apps are stealing log-in... [20 Aug 2009]
SpinVox: Are you listening?
Comment A doubtless oversubscribed company spokeswoman said: "We are in the middle of discussing many of the issues which are being discussed. Using a bit of mystique to protect company secrets is all very well but too many... [27 Jul 2009]
O2, NatWest cash in with prepay Visa cards
News A spokeswoman for O2's cash card partner NatWest added that mobiles and financial services are now "inextricable linked". If the credit crunch has killed the credit card O2, reckons it has the answer: the mobile operator... [16 Jul 2009]
Microsoft DirectX gets fix in Patch Tuesday
News A Microsoft spokeswoman said in a statement: "Microsoft received the original, private report from Ryan Smith and Alex Wheeler with IBM ISS X-Force in the early Spring of 2008. Microsoft said on Thursday it will issue... [10 Jul 2009]
