November 2003
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NHS IT plan is risky but will not fail, says OGC
The £2.3bn plan to modernise NHS IT systems is "risky and ambitious" but it has sufficient safeguards in place to ensure it does... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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IT directors brave stomach bug cruise ship
Delegates at this year's City IT conference displayed a phlegmatic attitude to boarding P&O's cruise liner the Aurora, after its... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Wild West tactic hides the truth
Microsoft's offer of a £300,000 bounty for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the computer hackers responsible... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Contractor wins case against IR35
The Inland Revenue's IR35 tax, which requires IT contractors to be treated as full-time employees for tax and national insurance... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Tool enables IT to bill users for storage use
Mobile phone chip company Qualcomm has become one of the first users of a data storage management system from Veritas that... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Retailers suffer as attack hits e-payment provider
A denial of service attack forced internet payments firm WorldPay offline for three days last week, despite a desperate battle by... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Wal-Mart suppliers face tough RFID schedule
Wal-Mart invited 120 suppliers to a meeting to detail its guidelines for using RFID tags on shipping pallets and cases of... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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VeriSign refreshes Trust mark seal
Internet infrastructure company VeriSign redesigned its VeriSign Trust Mark seal. Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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SuSE buyout puts Netware in the open source frame
Novell's decision to buy SuSE, the world's second largest commercial Linux distributor, could dramatically boost the uptake of... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Upgrade glitch takes downs AT&T Wireless' CRM system
AT&T Wireless Services latest application upgrade went awry last week, taking down one of the company's key account management... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Strengthening supply-chain logistics
Supply chain logistics - a discipline that stretches from filling the manufacturing hopper with parts to delivering finished... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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PeopleSoft faces legal action from shareholders
Business software supplier PeopleSoft faces new legal action from shareholders unhappy with the measures the company has taken to... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Sun debates Eclipse project invitation
Sun Microsystems is still considering joining the Eclipse open-source development tools project for Java led by IBM, but admitted... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Citigroup wireless trading system a success
Citigroup has claimed that its new wireless-based trading system is helping to cut costs and is proving a hit among brokers. Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Linux threat will not change Microsoft's strategy
Microsoft's chief Linux strategist has said that the company will not change its strategy in the wake of Novell's acquisition of... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Gartner optimistic about fourth-quarter PC sales
Strong third-quarter PC sales have encouraged Gartner to increase its fourth-quarter PC shipment predictions to 47.2 million... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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IBM works on 'componentised' app server
IBM is working on a componentised version of WebSphere that will enable users to mix and match functions from across IBM's... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Latest wireless standard may be less secure
A paper written by a security expert claims the new Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security standard may be less secure, in certain... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Google launches Deskbar software
Internet search company Google will roll out its free Google Deskbar software this week, which allows Windows users to search the... Continue Reading
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November 10, 2003
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Intel buys Wi-Fi chipset maker
Intel has purchased Mobilian to expand its wireless networking portfolio. Continue Reading