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All Legislation and Regulation News - January 2008

Mind the gap: how Tube Lines information director John Connolly sells IT to the board

In Depth
Author: Rebecca Thomson
Date: 17 January 2008

Interview: John Connolly, Tube Lines information director, discusses his role as the bridge between IT and the board

Microsoft applies for user-monitoring system patent

News
Author: Ian Grant
Date: 17 January 2008

Microsoft has applied for a patent that will enable personal computers to monitor user behaviour.

Glasgow to host first subway mobile phone network

News
Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 15 January 2008

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), Scotland's biggest regional transport partnership has signed a contract with Arqiva's Wireless Solutions division to develop the UK's first subway mobile phone network.

Google fights search patent claim

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 14 January 2008

Google is fighting a patent battle after a university claimed the search giant is using its technology to power its search engine platform.

New York attorney general launches anti-trust investigation into Intel

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 11 January 2008

New York's attorney general has launched an anti-trust investigation into the microprocessor dealings of Intel.

Isle of Man IT health system goes live on time and on budget

News
Author: Tony Collins
Date: 11 January 2008

An IT project to computerise the Isle of Man's hospital services has gone live on time and within budget.

Pricing of mobile broadband to be simplified, says report

News
Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 10 January 2008

Pricing of mobile broadband in Europe is set to change as operators begin offering simpler pricing, a report from BroadGroup Tariff Services has found.

Wake up to the benefits of global governance

In Depth
Author: Lindsay Clark
Date: 09 January 2008

In a research note on IT management and globalisation, analyst firm Gartner defines governance as, "The organisational style and process for making decisions about business technology and resources." A busy IT manager might think Gartner is being extremely vague, and wonder why the research group is paid so much money.

Finnish transport bodies outsource IT

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 08 January 2008

The Finnish government has awarded WM-data, a LogicaCMG company, a £7m outsourcing contract to deliver IT services to public sector transport organisations in Finland.

London Evening Standard and Newsquest adopt wireless mobile screens

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 08 January 2008

The London Evening Standard and regional newspaper group Newsquest are using wireless mobile screens at newspaper outlets to help boost sales.

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