January 2003 News
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Getronics debt problems leave customers concerned
Efforts by Getronics, one of Europe's largest IT services companies, to restructure its finances are causing concern among...31 Jan 2003
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Gateway reports $72m quarterly net loss
PC manufacturer Gateway reported a net loss of $72m (£44m) for the fourth quarter of 2002, blaming part of the loss on a dispute...31 Jan 2003
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SAP claims leading CRM market positions
SAP has claimed that it is now the number one supplier of CRM software in Europe and the US.31 Jan 2003
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Security expert questions code release in wake of Slammer attack
Slammer was based on sample code published to help explain the threat posed by the security vulnerability that the worm...31 Jan 2003
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France Télécom funding probed
The European Commission launched an in-depth investigation into a €9bn credit line offered by the French government to its...31 Jan 2003
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Web body publishes best practice documents
The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I), which offers application development guidance, has released draft versions...31 Jan 2003
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Siemens and Talisma target Indian market with contact centre package
Siemens has teamed up with customer centre management software supplier Talisma to develop an "out-of-box" contact centre...31 Jan 2003
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Intergraph sues Texas Instruments over alleged patent breach
Chip designer Intergraph has sued Texas Instruments alleging that Texas Instruments infringed three patents which define key...31 Jan 2003
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Retail B2B exchange delivers £425m savings
The World-Wide Retail Exchange has saved its members more than £425m since its launch in March 2000, the online...31 Jan 2003
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EU forces Passport changes from Microsoft
Microsoft has been forced to make "substantial changes" to its .net Passport user authentication service to bring it into line...31 Jan 2003
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Hutchison and Reuters sign mobile content deal
Hutchison 3G has signed an agreement with Reuters to supply news and financial information for its next-generation mobile...30 Jan 2003
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Linux boost expected for Trusted Computing
Linux-based APIs are on the roadmap of various suppliers in support of the Trusted Computing Platform Alliance's (TCPA) security...30 Jan 2003
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Intel updates XScale PDA processor with faster bus
Intel is to update its XScale processor with a faster system bus and improved battery performance for personal digital...30 Jan 2003
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O2 to delay 3G services over price cut order
Mobile operator O2 has announced a delay in the roll out of its commercial 3G services following an Oftel declaration that it...30 Jan 2003
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Users told to keep an eye on headless C&W
Analysts have advised users to keep a sharp eye on developments at Cable & Wireless, after the troubled telco's chief executive,...30 Jan 2003
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Microsoft offers CRM solution for small businesses
Microsoft has entered the e-business arena in the US with a customer relationship management offering aimed at enterprises with...30 Jan 2003
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E-minister learns how Canadians deliver IT
E-commerce minister Stephen Timms has been in Canada this week, where he was scheduled to meet Allan Rock, the country's minister...30 Jan 2003
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Somerfield halves cost of e-mail storage
Supermarket chain Somerfield expects to cut storage costs by 50% and improve dispute resolution with its suppliers, by using an...30 Jan 2003
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Post Office IT chief upbeat about deal
The Post Office's IT director is optimistic that its recently announced £650m contract with Fujitsu Services will build on the...30 Jan 2003
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Sony and Ericsson invest €300m into mobile phone venture
Sony and Ericsson will inject €300m (£196m) into their mobile telephone handset joint venture over the next three months.30 Jan 2003
