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SOCA raids 'e-commerce-style' card data sites

...were removed in a "day of action" that also involved the US Department of Justice (DoJ). As part of this, British police arrested two men... Read more

27 April, 2012 by David Meyer

Mozilla resists US agency takedown request

...The US Department of Homeland Security has asked Mozilla to remove a Firefox add-on... Read more

6 May, 2011 by Ben Woods

MPs: Smart-meter scheme could cost consumers dear

...able to make," Hodge said.Consumer costsIn response, a spokesman for the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) insisted consumer savings would outweigh costs... Read more

17 January, 2012 by David Meyer
UK airport body scans will not be opt out

UK airport body scans will not be opt out

...but individual states are within their rights to impose additional security measures. – Department of Transport Full-body scans, which are in use at Heathrow, Gatwick... Read more

23 November, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Open source makes inroads into government IT

...Deployment of open-source products at the Home Office and other government departments varies widely, new figures have shown. Photo credit: Nathan Collins/Flickr Departments... Read more

6 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

AT&T drops bid for T-Mobile USA

...to keep its deal with T-Mobile alive. In August, the US Department of Justice sued to block the merger. In November the Federal Communications... Read more

20 December, 2011 by Marguerite Reardon

US links supercomputers at 100 gigabits a second

...The Department of Energy has unveiled the Advanced Networking Initiative, a network that connects... Read more

15 November, 2011 by Martin LaMonica

The Weekly Round-Up: Daredevils with mobile phones, and naughty techies

...And there you were thinking the only hot thing in the IT department was an overheated server. According to the data, techies are just ahead... Read more

11 November, 2011 by The Round-Up

US justice department presses for data-retention laws

...The US Department of Justice has called for new laws requiring mobile providers to collect... Read more

11 May, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

US Justice Department disables Coreflood botnet

...to disable an international botnet", according to a statement from the US Department of Justice. A botnet is a group of computers that have been... Read more

14 April, 2011 by Elinor Mills

US Justice Department investigates web video patents

...is getting a lot more complicated with the arrival of a Justice Department antitrust investigation. The DoJ is looking into MPEG-LA and Google's... Read more

4 March, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

White House pushes cybersecurity ID plan

...ID for Americans, and plans to hand the scheme to the US Department of Commerce, a White House official said on Friday. President Obama is... Read more

10 January, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Health department extends BT networking deal

...The Department of Health has confirmed that it is to add two more years... Read more

21 December, 2010 by Kable

Department of Health scraps Novell enterprise deal

...The Department of Health has confirmed that its national enterprise-wide agreement with Novell... Read more

30 September, 2010 by Kable

Communities department plans Internet Explorer 8 move

...The Department of Communities and Local Government plans to move from Microsoft's Internet... Read more

13 August, 2010 by Tom Espiner

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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