June 2008 News
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T-mobile switches HSDPA on for London
From 1 July, T-Mobile will be the first operator to deploy HSUPA technology on a nationwide basis - meaning users across the UK will be able to upload documents, photos and videos at speeds of up t...30 Jun 2008
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Edinburgh to digitise city drains following flood warning
Edinburgh will be one of the first local authorities to comply with calls to create electronic maps of city drains following a review...30 Jun 2008
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EDF Energy improves customer servicer with SAP CRM
EDF Energy's household and small business customers requiring new connections or service alterations are to benefit...30 Jun 2008
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Councils make big website usability improvements
Local councils in the UK have made considerable improvements to their online services in the past year, according to web consultancy firm Webcredible. Its...30 Jun 2008
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Nationwide banks on BT for comms with £160m contract
Nationwide Building Society ...30 Jun 2008
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Corporate IT Forum launches awards for IT users
The Corporate IT Forum has launched an awards competition for big IT users. Devised and funded solely by and for...30 Jun 2008
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Accenture reports strong third quarter
Outsourcer Accenture has posted a 27% increase in operating profits for the third quarter ended 31 May. The firm also saw a 20% increase in year-on-year...30 Jun 2008
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Identity assurance for the UK
Technology now makes possible a society-wide identity infrastructure that simultaneously addresses the security...30 Jun 2008
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IT contractors in financial services upbeat despite downturn
IT contractors are not expecting a cull in the financial...30 Jun 2008
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Banks' legacy systems replacement will take years
Most banks will still use...
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Microsoft, Intel, Cisco, IBM and Juniper Networks form security consortium
Five IT vendors have formed an organisation called the Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet....
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Comic Relief chooses Compellent SAN for tiering, provisioning features
After its existing SAN infrastructure hit a wall, charity opts for Compellent Technologies SAN for its data tiering and thin provisioning provisioning features. You could say that Red Nose Day goes...30 Jun 2008
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National Express East Coast is on track with online booking site
Travel company National Express East Coast's website took just seven months to chalk up a million...
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IT directors under pressure to buck economic trends
Boardrooms will put pressure on IT managers for up to 18 months as they attempt to squeeze more business value from IT, according to the latest research...
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Data breaches and privacy regulations low on CIO agenda, report says
CIOs rank corporate data breaches and privacy...
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New internet domains could pose new security risks
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) decision yesterday to allow new domain names could open...
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Google hit with £500m lawsuit over Gmail copy claims
Google hit with £500m lawsuit over Gmail copy claims
Start-up LimitNone has filed a lawsuit against Google for alleged deceptive business practices...
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Yahoo reorganises to improve services
Yahoo is reorganising and hopes to improve its service to consumers and advertisers.
The...
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HMRC left the door open to data loss
The government has promised sweeping changes to the way data is secured across Whitehall in the wake of the missing discs review.
HM Revenue and Customs...
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BCS launches Second Life e-learning group
The British Computer Society has launched an e-learning specialist group in the Second...
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