August 2002
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August 01, 2002
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Gus roll-out highlights GPRS potential
Great Universal Stores' home shopping division is planning to use GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) technology throughout its... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Former WorldCom officials face fraud charges
Two of WorldCom's top financial managers are expected to be charged by federal prosecutors for their roles in the company's... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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HP says it passed on PwC acquisition two weeks ago
PwC approached Hewlett-Packard only two weeks ago, with an offer to open the negotiations at a similar valuation to the figure... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Novell plans intelligent Web services directory
Novell has produced a roadmap for its next generation of directory services. It outlines a number of releases aimed at creating... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Enterasys Networks revises revenue expectations
Networking company Enterasys Networks is to revise its revenue estimates for its financial first quarter, which ended 30 March. Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Network Associates extends McAfee.com offer
McAfee.com shareholders have heeded management's recommendation and overwhelmingly rejected security software developer Network... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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AOL Time Warner confirms accounting probe
The US Department of Justice has begun investigating AOL Time Warner's accounting practices, the company confirmed Wednesday,... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Sun beefs up mid-range storage offerings
Sun Microsystems has increased the capacity and improved the performance of disk drives used in its mid-range storage systems. Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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RIM slaps a third suit on Good Technology
For the third time in two months, Research In Motion has filed a lawsuit against Good Technology, this time alleging unfair... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Intel increases market share at AMD's expense
Intel's share of PC processor shipments increased by two percentage points in the second quarter of 2002 over rival Advanced... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Service Pack 3 released for Windows 2000
Microsoft has made available a number of fixes for Windows 2000 including updates to bring the company into compliance with parts... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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MPs give political e-lobbying thumbs down
E-campaigning, when voter or protest groups embark on mass e-mail campaigns to their Members of Parliament (MPs), has been... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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Toshiba ups hard disk access speed
Toshiba has boosted the rotational speed of its latest high-capacity hard disk drive (HDD) to 5,400 revolutions per minute,... Continue Reading
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August 01, 2002
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SAP teams up with Ford and Caterpillar
Ford and Caterpillar have chosen e-business solution provider SAP to develop a supply-chain management system for spare parts... Continue Reading
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July 31, 2002
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IT staff on a high
Antony Adshead reports from this year's Vanco Three Peaks Challenge Continue Reading
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July 31, 2002
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E-mail in the dock
There is no substitute for properly managing your e-mail. The words it generates often have the same status in law as legal... Continue Reading
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July 31, 2002
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ECDL exam achieves 95% satisfaction rate
A study of people taking the European computer driving licence (ECDL) end-user qualification shows that 80% take the exam for... Continue Reading
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July 31, 2002
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DB2 gets a raft of new features
IBM has added self-management and self-tuning features to its DB2 database which should help users to reduce maintenance costs,... Continue Reading
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July 31, 2002
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Cover for the latest telecoms crisis
Virtual networks could offer a useful risk-reduction strategy in the wake of recent provider bankruptcies. Continue Reading
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July 31, 2002
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Jul'02
Will eBay become ePay?
Regular readers of this column will have noted that there are three companies whose names keep cropping up: Amazon, Google and... Continue Reading