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Exchange rate flaw in Oracle price hike exposed

IT departments could cushion the impact of Oracle's recent price hike by taking...

Davis fights database state with by-election

Shadow Home Secretary David Davis warned of the increasing use of information technology to aid the "slow but ceaseless encroachment of the state into our daily lives" as he quit his parliamentary seat yesterday.

Revealed - Government plans to tap phone and internet use

The Home Office is considering radical plans to develop a centralised surveillance system to track in real-time every kind of electronic activity undertaken by citizens.

Charnwood Council uses web to increase community safety

Charnwood Borough Council is using a web-enabled system to improve community safety. The Leicestershire council has taken part in a three-year pilot...

Political pressure on NHS trusts to use immature database

The first NHS trusts to upload medical details to a national database as part of the £12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT) were pressured for political reasons to push ahead quickly despite the immaturity of the technology, an independent report is set to reveal.

Connecting for Health faces criticism over national IT programme

Connecting for Health, which runs much of the NHS's £12.4bn National Programme for IT , is expected to come under strong criticism in a report commissioned by the government into the progress of online health records.

EC approves Oracle's acquisition of BEA Systems

Oracle's £4.25bn acquisition of BEA Systems has been approved by the European Commission (EC).

Recession could force UK software firms out of business

The UK computer software market is moving towards recession and one in five companies could disappear, according to analyst Plimsoll.

Network Rail maps assets to ease roadwork disruption

Network Rail has mapped its assets on the National Street Gazetteer to help cut road work disruption.

Hammonds uses automated document platform to produce home information packs

Conveyancing firm Hammonds Direct has deployed an automated system for producing home information packs.
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