March 2001 News
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Government to train unemployed in IT
25 Mar 2001
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Full blown Location Based Services rolled out to mass market
25 Mar 2001
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Fraud Squad investigates Hackney benefit systems
22 Mar 2001
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BA restores order after systems glitch
British Airways (BA) has finally fixed the problems with its check-in systems, after a week of flight delays, cancellations and...21 Mar 2001
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Charity looks to Linux on cost and security
The recent plague of Microsoft-hosted computer viruses has caused an international charity to consider moving to Linux-based PC...21 Mar 2001
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Government plans to train long-term jobless in IT skills
21 Mar 2001
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Institute of Directors appoints CTO to oversee new portal
The Institute of Directors (IoD) is to launch a business portal and has appointed its first chief technical officer to oversee...21 Mar 2001
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Computer Associates push mobile commerce alliance
IT directors wondering how to cope with the march of mobile commerce will soon have a one-stop-shop solution from Computer...21 Mar 2001
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IBM deal gives Hitachi outlet for Unix platform
Hitachi has decided IBM is the horse to back in the Unix market. It has signed a deal to sell IBM PowerPC-based servers running...21 Mar 2001
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Who will supply MPs' PCs?
A review of MPs' pay and allowances has recommended that their computers and software be provided centrally.21 Mar 2001
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Huge IT project investigates Bloody Sunday
Deloitte and Touche have undertaken work on the big project to look into the deaths on Bloddy Sunday in Derry nearly 30 years...21 Mar 2001
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IP will fuel 3G convergence
The Internet Protocol will fuel convergence between 3G mobile, Internet and fixed networks, according to the Mobile Wireless...21 Mar 2001
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BA outsources its CRM
British Airways (BA) has outsourced the analysis of customer data on its Web site in a bid to sharpen its financial reporting and...21 Mar 2001
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Order online for curry in a hurry
Curryholics across the UK will soon be able to order their biryani on the Internet and have it delivered in the same time as it...21 Mar 2001
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Learning from the military
It has been fashionable in recent times to downplay lessons that the military might give our industry. However, through such...21 Mar 2001
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Novell focuses on storage and services at Brainshare 2001
Novell has unveiled its first branded hardware, alongside new e-services and management software, at its annual Brainshare user...20 Mar 2001
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IR35 ruling due next week
The judicial review of IR35, introduced by the Inland Revenue to prevent individuals from forming companies to avoid tax, ended...20 Mar 2001
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Industry sees more job cuts
ICL Multivendor Computing has axed jobs at its operations in Warrington and The Strand in London in a revamp of its sales...19 Mar 2001
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BA flight chaos follows systems failure
British Airways has cancelled over 100 flights and has taken on hundreds of staff to deal with the effects of a botched IT...19 Mar 2001
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Rural dealers affected by foot and mouth crisis
Dealers selling into rural areas have seen orders drop off as customers become inaccessible and tighten their purse strings...19 Mar 2001
