All Legislation and Regulation News - December 2006

Schneider to step down as Dell CFO

Jim Schneider, Dell's chief financial officer, is leaving the company.

North-east councils save 44% in eAuction

A consortium of local authorities in the north-east have cut the price of office supplies by 44% in their first jointly-run eAuction.

Dell faces Nasdaq de-listing

Dell is facing a de-listing from the Nasdaq stock exchange after failing to report its full third quarter earnings on time.

Amazon countersues over web patents

Amazon.com has countersued IBM in a continuing battle over web patents.

ING outsources workplace services

  • News
  • Date: 15 December 2006
Dutch bank ING has awarded outsourcing contracts worth a total of £515m to Accenture, Atos Origin, Getronics and KPN.

News in brief

Short takes on this week's news

Lancashire police force goes mobile

Lancashire Constabulary is to become the first UK police force to deploy a force-wide mobile data system, involving up to 3,500 users.

Host-based replication

  • News
  • Date: 14 December 2006
While the lines of distinction among data protection technologies such as backup, continuous data protection and replication have blurred, host-based replication can play a key role in your overall data protection strategy.

Lambeth signs £7m voice and data deal with BT

The London Borough of Lambeth has signed a £7m voice and data networking deal with BT that will help the council meet its government-imposed savings targets.

HP settles in boardroom spy case

HP is to pay $14.5m (£7.6m) to settle civil claims brought by the California attorney general arising from the company’s boardroom spying scandal.
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