NEWS ARCHIVE - JUNE 2008
Online bingo appealing to younger age group - 2008/06/30Bingo, a game previously reserved for retired women with free time on their hands, has won over a new ...
Facebook resolves website outage - 2008/06/30Facebook has announced it has resolved a glitch which left millions of its users unable to access the address ...
Competitive pricing 'healthy for online retail' - 2008/06/30Competitive pricing is one reason for the ongoing growth of online shopping, according to the director of ...
Internet is 'additional teaching resource' - 2008/06/27The advent of the web represents a new teaching resource for schools to utilise in classrooms, one industry ...
'Web is cost-effective market research tool' - 2008/06/27Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) can use the internet as an effective market research tool without ...
Fashion and clothing tipped to be e-commerce hits - 2008/06/26The fashion and clothing sector looks to have the biggest growth potential in the e-commerce market going ...
HSBC open to phishing scams - 2008/06/26Possible mechanisms which would allow hackers to create phishing scams could be left open by scripting flaws ...
Broadband is UK mothers' tool - 2008/06/25When seeking parental advice, mothers are now more likely to turn to information accessible on the internet ...
VoIP will appeal to SMEs, says industry head - 2008/06/25The advent of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services will be a welcome service for those small to ...
BT accepts outage responsibility - 2008/06/24BT has accepted responsibility for an internet outage in the Shetland Islands which deprived residents of ...
Consumer power renewed by internet - 2008/06/24The advent of the world wide web is helping restore the rightful place of the adage that 'the customer comes ...
India's data centre market expanding - 2008/06/23India could mirror the US in becoming a massive base for thousands data centres, according to a ...
House husbands turn to internet marketing - 2008/06/23A growing number of men with young children could turn towards internet marketing as a way of earning a sound ...
Employers could look to social network sites - 2008/06/23Employers seeking out graduates to fill vacancies could turn to popular social networking sites in order to ...
Internet widening graduate prospects - 2008/06/20The wealth of information and advertisements on the internet means that it has never been easy for graduates ...
Outage hits Google App Engine - 2008/06/20Attention was drawn to the disadvantages of cloud-computing services when Google's App Engine suffered an ...
Internet users urged to protect privacy - 2008/06/20Internet users have a "responsibility" to protect their own privacy when browsing the web, ...
New software "fortifies server security" - 2008/06/19New software which has been developed by researchers at one American academic institution claims to ...
New iPhone set to be popular choice - 2008/06/19The new Apple iPhone, featuring downloading capabilities twice as fast as its predecessors, is set to be a ...
Web opening up direct marketing - 2008/06/19The advent of the internet has opened up the previously specialised technique of direct marketing to a much ...
Firefox down due to increased traffic - 2008/06/18The newly released version of Firefox has been plagued with access problems. ...
Slow websites add to work stress - 2008/06/18Internet pages that take a particularly long time to load can contribute to workplace stress, according to ...
Warning given over internet banking security - 2008/06/16Consumers affected by online banking fraud may not be able to rely on their banks to reimburse them if they ...
Ethernet Alliance forms new Data Center subcommittee - 2008/06/16A new task force has been created by the Ethernet Alliance in an attempt to solve data centre application ...
Calls made to curb traffic monitoring - 2008/06/13A US pressure group has urged internet service providers (ISPs) to only target online behavioural advertising ...
Google sees UK search share decrease - 2008/06/13The proportion of UK searches made via Google fell by 0.39 per cent in May, according to figures issued by ...
European mobile internet use surges - 2008/06/12Soaring demand for 3G services in Europe has helped the region become the largest global market for the ...
Russian president calls for Cyrillic web - 2008/06/12Russia has urged internet authorities to help prevent English superseding native languages by allowing users ...
Customers card details stolen from website - 2008/06/11Thieves have stolen up to 38,000 encrypted credit card details after instigating an attack on the website of ...
Man Utd website sees huge growth in traffic - 2008/06/11The number of people that visited the website of Manchester United during May soared to 5.4 million as the ...
A fifth of Europeans hit by cyber-crime - 2008/06/10A significant number of European computer users have experienced at least one type of cyber-crime while ...
Personal web use costs UK £10bn - 2008/06/10A new report has suggested that the average office worker in the UK spend 1.5 hours every week surfing the ...
Email to be replaced by networking sites - 2008/06/09Social networking sites are likely to replace email as the preferred method of marketing online, according to ...
Email marketers need to move with times, says industry head - 2008/06/06Online marketers who use emails as the spearhead of their strategy need to recognise the changes occurring in ...
'Bosses should go easy on in-work gamers' - 2008/06/06Those hard-working employees who can occasionally be found using the internet for some extra-curricular ...
Owners throwing away outdated laptops - 2008/06/05The owners of laptops that have become outdated are now likely to throw their machines away if they cannot ...
Fine art of email marketing - 2008/06/05Although email marketing is fairly straightforward to execute, its effectiveness as a technique is hard to ...
LINX suffers second outage - 2008/06/05The London Internet Exchange (LINX) suffered a second outage last week, with a line card problem being blamed ...
Metered internet use tested - 2008/06/04So-called bandwidth hoggers are being targeted by the internet service provider (ISP) Time Warner Cable with ...
Mac outage could be due to re-branding - 2008/06/04An outage experienced on Apple's .Mac mail could have been due to the expected re-branding of the email ...
UK clients affected by data centre fire - 2008/06/03A massive fire in at a Houston data centre has affected several UK clients after ripping through the premises ...
Firefox gains ground in Battle of Browsers - 2008/06/03Firefox is said to be making steady progress in its ongoing battle with rival browser Internet Explorer, ...
Well-distributed articles can be internet marketers' tool - 2008/06/02Well-written and well-distributed articles can be a valuable tool for businesses setting out to market their ...
Canadians campaign for net neutrality - 2008/06/02The social networking site Facebook was said to be the main organising tool for a protest at Canada's ...
Website outage caused by 'cracker attacks' - 2008/06/02Attacks which caused an outage experienced on the homepage of US internet service provider (ISP) Comcast did ...
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