April 2004
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April 14, 2004
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Apr'04
IBM buys Schlumberger's business continuity unit
IBM has agreed to buy the business continuity services unit of Schlumberger in a move to shore up its global services division in... Continue Reading
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April 14, 2004
14
Apr'04
PeopleSoft extends Linux support
PeopleSoft will support Red Hat Linux for PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne, so users who choose to run their applications on Linux can... Continue Reading
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April 14, 2004
14
Apr'04
Cisco releases WLan security protocol
Cisco Systems announced the availability of a protocol that is designed to defeat brute-force dictionary attacks which capture... Continue Reading
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April 14, 2004
14
Apr'04
Company warns of bugged spam messages
Hidden code in e-mail messages is increasingly being used to track the success of spam e-mail campaigns, according to an antispam... Continue Reading
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April 14, 2004
14
Apr'04
Microsoft issues flood of critical patches
Microsoft has released a flood of information on new and previously disclosed holes in a wide range of software products, many of... Continue Reading
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April 14, 2004
14
Apr'04
Microsoft updates Outlook to Notes connector
Microsoft has released an updated version of an add-on for Outlook that lets users of the Microsoft e-mail client connect to IBM... Continue Reading
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April 14, 2004
14
Apr'04
Budget cuts compromises network security
One in five IT directors believe that cuts in IT spending have made them more vulnerable to network security threats, according... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Microsoft reins in Longhorn ambitions
Microsoft is sacrificing some features it planned for Longhorn as it works to deliver its first beta of the next Windows client... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Delivering under pressure
Integrating IT systems of merged companies following an acquisition poses substantial challenges that can represent considerable... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Thought for the day: Be an IT crime-stopper
Help beat e-crime with a quiet word to the NHTCU Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Business services sector standardises to share data and comply with regulations
Our series on IT expenditure concentrates on the business services sector, where firms are generating new business by using... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Sun and BEA advance Java app offerings
BEA Systems and Sun Microsystems have each advanced their Java application servers, with BEA offering customers a path to utility... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
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Apr'04
Infosys sets up US subsidiary
Infosys Technologies is spending $20m on setting up a business consulting subsidiary in the US, which will be managed by four... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Switch can slash IP telephony costs, firm claims
Open standards and the ability to deploy advanced telephony applications on existing PBXs could be bad news for IP telephony. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Ultra-wideband fights for greater acceptance
Ultra-wideband, the future wireless standard that could see half-a-Gigabit wireless links replacing USB and Bluetooth, could be... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Microsoft and Micro Focus target mainframes
Microsoft and Micro Focus International are to promote the migration of mainframe applications onto Intel servers running Windows... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
IBM upgrades WebSphere Commerce
IBM is launching version 5.6 of its WebSphere Commerce platform at the end of this month. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
13
Apr'04
Federal agencies must set security benchmark, says US workgroup
Representatives from IT trade and security organisations are calling for federal agencies to force IT suppliers to build more... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
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Apr'04
Service providers' observance of compliance is a cause for concern
Corporate and external IT auditors are growing increasingly concerned about the ability of IT outsourcing suppliers to document... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2004
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Apr'04
Yankee Group draws up RFID 'roadmap'
Yankee Group analysts have predicted that by 2008 $4.2bn will be spent on radio frequency identification technology services, and... Continue Reading