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Mobile Platforms: BlackBerry -- mobile email's 'gold standard'

News analysis
Author: Andrew R. Hickey, News Writer
Date: 24 May 2006

Mobile managers face a tough choice when weighing which mobile platform or operating system to deploy to mobilize the workforce. There's BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm OS, Symbian, Linux, and J2ME. How do they choose? Which platform performs which functions well, and where do they fall short? Part 1: BlackBerry. BlackBerry is among the most popular mobile platforms. Experts say it's great for mobile email, but its functionality as an application device needs some fine-tuning.

MOT breakdown knocks car tax project off course

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 12 May 2006

A parliamentary committee says the government’s electronic car tax scheme is behind schedule.

NHS prescription system will be up to six months late

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 05 May 2006

The government has admitted that the roll-out of its Capacity Improvement Programme for processing NHS prescriptions has been delayed.

House of Fraser takes fast track to data integration

Case Study
Author: Will Hadfield
Date: 02 May 2006

House of Fraser has successfully integrated the IT systems of department store group Beatties into its core merchandising system, following the acquisition of the business last year.

MOT system breakdown sends garages back to paper

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 28 April 2006

The UK’s £230m MOT system suffered technical problems this week, disrupting the work of garages around the country.

Microsoft chief executive to address Institute of Directors at the Albert Hall

Event
Date: 25 April 2006

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is delivering the keynote at the Institute of Directors annual convention tomorrow (26 April) at the Royal Albert Hall.

Desktop IT will need upgrading for Windows Vista, warns Gartner

News
Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 18 April 2006

About half of the business PCs in use will be able to run the full features of Microsoft's forthcoming Windows Vista operating system, analyst firm Gartner has warned.

South East Water billing system runs into trouble

News
Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 18 April 2006

South East Water has hit problems with a new billing system, which have led to delays in the setting up of direct debits by customers.

Land registry plans electronic conveyancing

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 13 April 2006

The Land Registry is planning to roll out an electronic conveyancing pilot programme later this year.

Microsoft unveils Vista OS product line-up

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 27 February 2006

After a false start last week, Microsoft has finally unveiled the product line-up for its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system, with two business versions and three for home users.

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