June 2003

June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
E-government costs will outweigh savings as the UK focuses on improving services

Report says government will have to wait until 2012 to recoup investment Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Does the corporate PBX have a future?

With most businesses using a private branch exchange for their telephony traffic, we summarise the state of the market and look... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Whitehall acts to marshal UK's security expertise in fight against cybercrime

Home Office aims to create a co-ordinated UKcomputer crime strategy. Continue Reading

June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
UK firms reap savings from home working

Challenges and benefits emerge from the trend of working from home. Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Monitoring the health of your network

As the need for network testing tools grows, be sure you pick the right ones. Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Thought for the day: Memento Mori

Isn't it time the IT industry set up an archive of past products, before they are lost forever? asks Simon Moores. Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Centrica gambles on big-bang move to HP

Services firm aims to achieve £12m savings and gain better network control. Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Sybase donates software for Sars battle in China

When the Chinese Embassy in Washington sent out hundreds of e-mails early last month asking the world for ideas and information... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Unilever takes communication on to the web

Unilever is rolling out a web-based system to improve communication with customers, suppliers and internal departments. Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Sun has Java update in the works

Although Sun Microsystems has yet to ship Version 1.4 of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE), the web services-enabled... Continue Reading

June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Court grants delay in Apple/Open Group Unix lawsuit

A long-running court case between Apple Computer and The Open Group will continue into next year after the two companies asked... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
California man to plead guilty to Al-Jazeera hacks

A 24-year-old California man will appear in court to answer charges that he hijacked the internet domain of Arabic news service... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
India works on data protection law

India may soon have a data protection and confidentiality law, according to a senior Indian government official. Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Government accepts blame for Learning Account fiasco

The government has accepted that its contract with Capita for Individual Learning Accounts was flawed and that the IT security... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Oracle quarterly earnings rise 31%

Oracle has reported net income up 31% year on year for its fourth financial quarter, on revenue up 2% on the same period a year... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Wal-Mart to deploy radio ID tags for supply tracking

Wal-Mart Stores is working with its top 100 suppliers to deploy radio frequency identification (RFID) tags for tracking crates... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Surveys say IT budgets will remain small

Stock markets are strengthening, and consumer confidence has increased in recent months. But so far are not having much of a... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
What does the SCO code reveal to analysts?

The SCO Group has, as promised, revealed to several industry analysts some of the Linux source code claimed to have been copied... Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
Sun and partners push scripting for Java

Sun Microsystems is working with a number of industry partners to support the use of scripting languages in its Java platform. Continue Reading
June 13, 2003 13 Jun'03
JD Edwards rolls out business process software

JD Edwards has unveiled a set of enhancements to the company's business applications lineup, and released details of its... Continue Reading