July 2002
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July 17, 2002
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Stem the flood of IT waste
Failed projects mean squandered resources and investment, even if parts of the work undertaken can be re-used. Karl Cushing hears... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Gold in Amazon's box of tricks
The e-commerce pioneer is constantly trying new ways to tempt us to buy more online. Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Jul'02
The new knowledge management landscape
The goals of knowledge management have not changed, but the software infrastructure that makes these initiatives work is now in... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Jul'02
Instant benefits
Once the domain of Internet buffs and teenagers, instant messaging has moved into the mainstream and is now being considered by... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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OQO launches desktop PC you can put in your pocket
The Tablet PC and Pocket PC specifications may be the future for Microsoft, but IBM and San Francisco firm OQO are working on... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Passport gets bank back-up
While the Liberty Alliance was preparing to announce its initial specifications for a trust-based, single sign-on, e-commerce... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Revenue IT bids fail to come up to aspirations
Chancellor's multimillion IT investment plans raise spectre of more outsourcing lock-in. Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Biometric security in the frame for BP
British Petroleum (BP) is trialling fingerprint scanning technology to cut crime in its petrol station forecourts. Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Testing time for Itanium 2 chip
MacKinley, Intel's second-generation 64-bit processor, was launched last week under its new name Itanium 2, writes Eric Doyle. Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Users plug into grid computing for large-scale calculations
Grid computing is starting to take off. Over recent months IBM, Sun Microsystems, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft have said they... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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BT should not be split up, says Oftel
Oftel, the regulatory body for the telecoms industry, has dismissed calls to break up British Telecom, despite the telco giant's... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Agile IT processes to boost profits
Improving existing business processes in order to maximise resources will be the single most important challenge for IT directors... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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3G technology fails to excite consumers
Although 72% of the UK population owns a mobile phone, few people are interested in third-generation mobile services, according... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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IF employees get knowledge download from contractors
Intelligent Finance (IF), Halifax's Internet and phone bank, is using a consultancy to ensure that its contractors pass on their... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Jul'02
MPEG-4 licence issues resolved
The dispute concerning the licensing for the MPEG-4 digital compression standard seems to be over with new licensing terms... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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FCC allays concerns over WorldCom service disruption
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reassured businesses that there should be no interruption in the WorldCom's... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Jul'02
Amazon extends its reach with Web services
Amazon.com is offering its Web services for free in a bid to drive more traffic and sales Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Jul'02
Check Point to bring software to 64-bit HP-UX
Check Point Software Technologies has announced a deal with Hewlett-Packard that will see the two companies work together to port... Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Jul'02
Bush harnesses technology against terrorism
US president George Bush has outlined plans to harness the government's use of technology to detect and prevent terrorism. Continue Reading
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July 17, 2002
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Jul'02
CA replaces four board members
Computer Associates International has added four new members to its board of directors, replacing four directors who intend to... Continue Reading