November 2002
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November 29, 2002
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HBOS signs Cap Gemini for £25m platform project
HBOS has signed a £25m contract with consultancy Cap Gemini Ernst & Young to develop a common technology platform to support it... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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HP wins six European government contracts
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has secured six government IT contracts across Europe with a total value of over $500m (£321.8m). Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
Trade group warns US government against open source
A trade association, the Initiative for Software Choice (ISC), has urged the US Defense Department (DoD) to rethink its use and... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
New system promises disaster proof e-mail
E-mail systems have increasingly proved themselves vulnerable to incapacitation by viruses and destruction by natural or man-made... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
Amnesty details 33 Chinese arrests over Internet use
In the same week that a Chinese government official acclaimed the growing level of Internet use in his country, human rights... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
FedEx courier system could save $20m a year
FedEx is to deploy handheld devices to its 40,000 FedEx Express couriers next year in a $150m (£96.6m) project that could save... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
Oracle raising its game says user group
Customer satisfaction with Oracle products and services has increased significantly during the past year and the recession may be... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
Roxio snaps up Napster for £3m
Roxio has acquired the remaining assets of song-swap pioneer Napster, the software vendor announced. Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
Fujitsu and IBM to link telecommunication servers
Fujitsu and IBM will link their telecommunication server software so that business users can extend certain enterprise services... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
Sun to release Java toolkit for StarOffice
Sun Microsystems is to release a software development kit next year that will allow businesses to customise applications in its... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
DaimlerChrysler's 'digital factory' gets motoring
DaimlerChrysler is in the early stages of digitising its end-to-end manufacturing operations in an "eight to nine-figure... Continue Reading
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November 29, 2002
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Nov'02
MobilCom writes down 3G investment
MobilCom has taken a massive third-quarter write-down on its mobile broadband licence and infrastructure after abandoning plans... Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
28
Nov'02
Thought for the day:The serious business of hi-tech crime
Too many companies are letting hi-tech criminals get away with it, says Simon Moores after meeting the head of Britain's war on... Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
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Nov'02
Vivendi makes €1.2bn quarterly loss but cuts debt
Despite a third-quarter loss, Vivendi Universal claims to be making progress in reducing its massive debt and is finalising its... Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
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Nov'02
Microsoft hires top European Commission insider
A senior official, who has played a key role in developing the European Commission's information society policy, will soon begin... Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
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Nov'02
Countrywide signs BPO deal
Residential conveyancing firm Countrywide Property Lawyers has extended its relationship with IT services firm Logica in a... Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
28
Nov'02
H3G boasts first UMTS phone call
H3G, the Italian third-generation (3G) mobile operator controlled by Hutchison Whampoa, has demonstrated what it claims to be the... Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
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Nov'02
US authorities probe deals by AOL executives
US investigators are looking into whether former executives of America Online's (AOL) business affairs unit purposely misled... Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
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Nov'02
Newham's intelligent approach to data
Newham Borough Council is realising the advantages of BI software - from benefits claims to heating. Continue Reading
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November 28, 2002
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Nov'02
UPS tracking system speeds international shipments
The automated package tracking system used at United Parcel Service's Kentucky headquarters, is speeding up the delivery of... Continue Reading