March 2002 News
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Barclays leaves customers without cash for Easter
Technical problems with Barclays' online BACS payment system have left thousands of individuals and organisations without cash...28 Mar 2002
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Palm OS 5 poised for June launch
PalmSource, the Palm subsidiary formed to handle the company's personal digital assistant operating system and associated...28 Mar 2002
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WorldCom goes retro with frame relay
Eleven years after the initial introduction of service based on frame relay, a then high-speed packet switching protocol,...28 Mar 2002
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Novell CTO claims MS harmed rivals
Carl Ledbetter, chief technology officer at Novell, accused Microsoft yesterday of degrading the performance of rival server...28 Mar 2002
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Earthlink co-founder to plead guilty to felony charges
Reed Slatkin, a co-founder of Internet service provider Earthlink, has agreed to plead guilty to 15 felony charges.28 Mar 2002
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JavaOne: Developers voice cautionover wireless apps
Vendors at the JavaOne developer conference were excited at the concept of building a class of Java applications that can be...28 Mar 2002
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Activis and Qualys expand managed services offerings
The trend toward outsourced security services received a boost this week when both Activis and Qualys made announcements of new...28 Mar 2002
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Fujitsu offers multi-platform virtual storage
New software showcased at the Cebit show last week could boost efficiency in the enterprise by allowing stored data to be viewed...28 Mar 2002
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New chips to secure WLans
New chips that address the security vulnerabilities in wireless Lans are expected to ship in the next few months, writes Antony...28 Mar 2002
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Novell unveils software to bring its Net services vision a step closer to reality
Novell previewed a raft of products to support its One Net Web services vision at the Brainshare user convention in Salt Lake...28 Mar 2002
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The code behind the beat
Continuing our series looking at unusual IT jobs, Graham Trott tells us how he uses his coding skills in the radio industry28 Mar 2002
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Microsoft opens .net code to academics
Microsoft has said it will allow academic researchers to view the nuts and bolts of some of the .net source code the company will...28 Mar 2002
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Futures exchange to market its IT assets
The chief information officer of the technology arm of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (Liffe) ...28 Mar 2002
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UK users get to sell gear on Amazon
Last week Amazon.co.uk launched an online marketplace that allows consumers to buy and sell their own new or used goods alongside...28 Mar 2002
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Wales to take the lead in UK broadband
The Welsh Assembly is to invest more than £14m in a broadband infrastructure. This could put Wales significantly ahead of the...28 Mar 2002
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BSkyB's £50m CRM project stays on track
Pay-TV operator BSkyB has completed the latest stage of its ambitious £50m customer relationship management (CRM) project, a...28 Mar 2002
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CSA system faces further delays
The Government has delayed implementation of the new EDS computer system for the Child Support Agency because of problems testing...28 Mar 2002
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Jobs gold mine in channels
The emergence of alternative sales channels such as interactive TV and mobile commerce represent an opportunity for IT...28 Mar 2002
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Next Windows filing system could spark standards row
The next generation of the Windows file system will create work for IT departments to tag current documents and could spark a...28 Mar 2002
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Zurich invests in digital files
Isle of Man-based Zurich Financial Services, which offers investment advice to British expatriates, expects to recoup a £500,000...28 Mar 2002
