September 2004 News
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Seminars aim to clarify licence issues
IT managers can get a free refresher course in the complexities of software licensing next month.30 Sep 2004
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ASPs remain an enigma to SMEs
The majority of small businesses are unaware of the role played by Application Service Providers (ASPs), according to a new...30 Sep 2004
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 to support Indian languages
Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 4 products, scheduled for release early next year, will support five Indian languages, reflecting the...30 Sep 2004
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Hitachi targets SMEs with bundled San and McData iSCSI switch
Hitachi Data Systems has partnered with McData to offer small-and medium-sized enterprises a lower-cost alternative for Fibre...30 Sep 2004
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HP StorageWorks additions tempt SMEs
Hewlett-Packard has added two more products to its StorageWorks Modular Smart Array (MSA) family and created four packaged...30 Sep 2004
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Global back-up service targets SMEs
Toronto-based Global Data Vaulting has unveiled a managed data backup service targeting businesses of all sizes.30 Sep 2004
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SMEs to be offered IT security guidelines
The police and leading businesses have asked IT professionals for their feedback on new IT security guidelines for small and...30 Sep 2004
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SCO targets SMEs with Linux licence
The SCO Group is extending its intellectual property licence for Linux to small and medium businesses in the UK, US, Italy and...30 Sep 2004
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Now SCO is demanding Linux licence payments from SMEs
Legal experts adivse Linux users not to be pressurised into buying a licence form SCO.30 Sep 2004
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Microsoft releases 'bare bones' CRM package for SMEs
Microsoft has finally released its customer relationship management package in the UK - the next phase in the company's plan to...30 Sep 2004
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Analysts warn of lock-in dangers as Microsoft previews Longhorn
Microsoft developers' conference Bill Gates introduces Longhorn as a platform for IT integration, promotes a 'stateless' working...30 Sep 2004
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Salesforce.com builds call centre support
Hosted CRM evangelist Salesforce.com has launched a new branding campaign, setting up the Supportforce.com website and announcing...30 Sep 2004
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Britannia completes three-year £60m IT project
Britannia Building Society has completed a three-year £60m project to replace its main IT systems.30 Sep 2004
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Gateway starts afresh with PC configurability
Gateway plans to overhaul its consumer PC line-and sell configurable models exclusively through its website and call centres.30 Sep 2004
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Instant messaging worm exploits Jpeg flaw
Security experts have spotted the first attempts to create an internet worm that propagates using instant messages and exploits a...30 Sep 2004
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SMEs and public sector pull IT out of the slump
Growth at highest level for 18 months, says Kew Associates/CW report30 Sep 2004
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Users resist RFID hype
Despite speakers at the EPCglobal US conference talking up the benefits of radio frequency identification, many US companies are...30 Sep 2004
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Integration champion enters open-source lists
A new start-up offering certification, testing and distribution of existing open-source software could become the Dell of the...30 Sep 2004
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Gadgetworld prepares to open sesame
Japan's biggest electronics show opens to the public next week, showcasing the latest flat-panel TVs, mobile phones, optical...30 Sep 2004
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Union urges EDS guarantee job security when faced with offshoring
Amicus union is to press EDS to sign an agreement guaranteeing terms and conditions for its IT staff affected by offshore...30 Sep 2004
