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Trojan taps into London bombings

July 8, 2005 Less than a day after the explosions in London, a Trojan horse has appeared that poses as news footage of the attacks. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., London, trojan horse, e-mail

Publisher purges thousands of unlicensed fonts

February 22, 2008 A London publishing house finds, and wipes out, hundreds of thousands of rogue fonts that could have cost it dearly in fines. TAGS: font, London, intellectual property

Notebook theft leaks London police payroll data

November 22, 2006 Burglars take three laptops with details of payroll and pensions of employees of London's Metropolitan Police. TAGS: Logica, payroll, pension, London, theft, notebook computer, laptop computer

London gets free Wi-Fi

July 16, 2007 The Thames gets lined with free wireless Internet coverage, while fee-based hot spots emerge across the United Kingdom. TAGS: Wi-Fi network, London, Wi-Fi, mobile operator, wireless Internet, fee, U.K., Europe, U.S.

'Double-booked' Gates to launch Vista in London

January 8, 2007 Did Outlook let him down? The unexpected U.K. launch just happens to coincide with Gates' trip to a government confab in Scotland. TAGS: Bill Gates, London, chairman, U.K., Microsoft Windows Vista, event, leader, U.S., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, operating system, Microsoft Windows

A car that slows you down

May 24, 2006 In London, cars could be fitted with tech that automatically limits the engine when exceeding the speed limit. TAGS: London, vehicle, car, satellite

Terror and technology

July 7, 2005 perspective The bombings in London have shocked us all. Resilience is the order of the day. TAGS: London, terror, photograph, security

E-mail traffic doubles after London bomb blasts

July 7, 2005 Traffic skyrockets as concerned e-mailers send messages to friends and colleagues asking "Are you OK?" TAGS: London, MessageLabs Ltd., attack, U.K., Europe, e-mail, photograph

London revealed as hot spot for online credit card fraud

September 6, 2007 Fraud information group Early Warning creates a map of the United Kingdom, showing the worst-offending regions. TAGS: hot spot, London, Manchester, U.K., fraud, credit card

Schoolgirl wins Google doodle competition

November 16, 2005 An 11-year-old London girl designs a new logo for Google's U.K. home page. Photos: Google doodling at U.K.'s Googleplex TAGS: London, Google Inc., U.K., school, U.S.

London to test antiterror tech for commuters

January 11, 2006 Four-week trial in London will begin for body-scanning and close-circuit TV technologies designed to reduce terror risk. TAGS: London, passenger, trial, mobile phone, TV, security, camera

Computer fault grounds airplanes

August 24, 2005 A computer fault delayed a number of flights out of U.K. airports on Wednesday. TAGS: flight, fault, London, U.K.

U.K. mobile service strained after explosions

July 7, 2005 Networks haven't been physically damaged, but airwaves are clogged as people try to reach friends and family. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., London, explosion, mobile network, O2 Plc., representative, operator, Orange PCS, Olympic Games, U.K., call, capacity, T-Mobile, photograph

Helmet-cams help police crack down on crime

November 21, 2006 Lights, minicam, misbehavior! London police say they'll use digital images in legal proceedings against offenders. TAGS: police, officer, London, digital image, behavior, camera

Robot displaces candy stripers

February 10, 2006 St. Mary's Hospital in London is testing a 5-foot-3-inch, 215-pound robot that lets doctors examine patients remotely. TAGS: robot, patient, doctor, hospital, Steve Ranger, London, webcam

Security A to Z: Wi-Fi

November 28, 2006 For all Wi-Fi has done to bring people online, it's also opened them up to potential risk. TAGS: Wi-Fi, London, Wi-Fi network, security, wireless network, Apple Computer

Confessions of a photocopier repairman

November 23, 2005 A crack on the glass copier stage often means just that during the holidays, say Canon service techs. TAGS: photocopier, glass, Canon Inc., England, supplier, London

Telecommuting in London to soar with summer temps

June 29, 2005 Use of remote network access services will surge as workers shun sweat-soaked commutes, U.K. broadband company says. TAGS: Telewest, telecommuting, London, broadband service, worker, broadband, U.K., Europe, U.S.

Web gives vent to anger, sadness over London blasts

July 9, 2005 On blogs and news sites, people around the world voice a range of emotions, opinions and political commentary. TAGS: London, terrorist attack, emotion, commentary, city, blog, attack, opinion

SurfControl buys anti-spyware tools

March 3, 2005 The security company has paid $6.8 million for application security company Apreo's anti-spyware technology. TAGS: SurfControl plc, Apreo, application security, security company, anti-spyware, London, security
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