July 2002
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July 29, 2002
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Buyers can boost packaged software quality
Buggy applications hamstring businesses that depend on reliable software. Although vendors apologise, their customers continue to... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Vodafone's mobile data revenue still pitiful
Mobile phone giant Vodafone has seen little demand for m-commerce services based on WAP and GPRS Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Bertelsmann chairman quits over Internet strategy
Thomas Middelhoff will step down as chairman and chief executive of publisher Bertelsmann after disagreements concerning how to... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Xircom products banned in patent dispute
Networking giant 3Com has won a preliminary injunction against Xircom that prevents the Intel subsidiary from selling its... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
EU sets up telecom policy advisory groups
The European Commission has set up two advisory groups to help it steer telecoms policy making for the 15-member countries. Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Sun readies Linux-based Intel server
Sun is expected to shortly release its first general-purpose server, codenamed Big Bear, which will run the Linux operating... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
NEC to build supercomputer for UK Met Office
NEC has announced it will build a supercomputer for the Met Office, the UK's national weather service, in a deal valued at... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Siemens Business Services slims workforce
Siemens Business Services (SBS), the IT consulting arm of German electronics and engineering group Siemens, plans further cuts in... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Qwest reveals financial irregularities
US telco Qwest has become the latest company to admit to accounting irregularities, announcing it will restate some of its... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
CA sets up sales team to boost services business
Computer Associates International has assembled a group of sales people whose task will be to promote the company's IT services... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
IBM readies DB2 upgrade with self-tuning technology
IBM has announced a new version of its flagship DB2 relational database with enhancements that are designed to simplify... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Consulting firm targets tools at ROI analysis
Automated ROI analysis software set to ship in September will offer help to IT managers in justifying the cost of technology... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Executive touts directories role in Web services
Novell's recent acquisition of Java application server and tools vendor SilverStream Software stands to put directory technology... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
WorldCom loses US government aviation contract
The US Federal Aviation Administration has dealt WorldCom an untimely financial blow by rejecting it for a multibillion-dollar... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
White House pushes voluntary data sharing
Law enforcement and private-sector officials arguing for legislation to protect data on corporate information security from... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Symantec broadens security line with acquisitions
Symantec has spent $375m (£239m) in planned acquisitions in a bid to improve its position itself as a one-stop provider of IT... Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
HP to lay off staff in Europe
Hewlett-Packard, as a result of its acquisition of Compaq, plans to lay off 165 people in Belgium. Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
Spam eats up business productivity
Spam accounts for one in seven e-mails received at work according to a survey of 160 IT managers in UK firms. Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
AT&T speeds up global network expansion work
Telecoms giant AT&T is stepping up efforts to broaden the deployment of its global telecommunications and data services network. Continue Reading
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July 29, 2002
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Jul'02
LAN Ethernet market poised for growth
Shipments of LAN Ethernet switches in Europe, the Middle East and Africa are expected to increase by 19% this year, but growth... Continue Reading