November 2005
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
HP pays for list of its own customers
HP is paying £40,000 for details of 100,000 of its own customers to stop them being circulated elsewhere. Continue Reading
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
Another CFO quits Oracle
Oracle has lost its second chief financial officer in four months with the resignation of current incumbent Greg Maffei. Continue Reading
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
Microsoft targets on-demand services with Foldershare buy
Microsoft has bolstered its move towards on-demand applications with the acquisition of the Foldershare service. Continue Reading
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
IBM breakthrough could slash price of optical PCs
IBM scientists have developed a system to slow down the speed of light and plans to use it as an optical power source to drive components in a PC. Continue Reading
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
Mozilla to release Firefox 1.5 this year
The open-source Mozilla Foundation has issued release candidate 1 of a major upgrade to its Firefox browser. Continue Reading
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
December release takes Microsoft CRM straight to version 3.0
Microsoft will start selling its CRM 3.0 package from early next month after recently releasing the public beta of the product. Continue Reading
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
Microsoft signs web book deal with British Library
Microsoft and the British Library have announced a deal to allow the world’s biggest software company to digitise 25 million pages of its books and make them available on the MSN web portal. Continue Reading
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November 04, 2005
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Nov'05
Server costs will rise next year, users warned
Analyst firm IDC has warned technology buyers that server costs are likely to rise across the board next year. Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Chip virtualisation could boost resilience
Intel and AMD multicore chips promise more consistent performance, argues Clive Longbottom Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Beating the USB burglars
Policies are needed to counter removable media risks, say John Rostern and Jared Landin Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Nokia targets mobile TV
New Nokia handset aimed to tap into growing mobile TV market Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
IBM and Sun give ODF another push
IBM and Sun Microsystems are rallying industry support for the Open Document Format (ODF), the open-source file and document sharing specification. Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Career Profile - Fahri Zini, director of ICT at Aston University
Having a thick skin is a decided benefit if you want to succeed in IT, believes Fahri Zihni, director of ICT at Aston University Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Career Profile - Richard Huddy, Manager European Developer Relations group, ATI
Richard Huddy used to be a freelance coder but now runs ATI’s European Developer Relations group. Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Cisco patches Wi-Fi hole
Cisco has closed a security flaw in its wireless Lan controllers could let attackers send malicious traffic to secured Wi-Fi networks. Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Novell decimates workforce
Novell is slashing 10% of its workforce to save $110m (£65m) on annual operating expenses. Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Microsoft buys VoIP firm
Microsoft is to acquire Swiss voice over IP company Media-streams.com to help boost its unified communications platform, Microsoft Office Live Communications Server. Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Stock option probe triggers departure of Mercury CEO
Mercury Interactive’s CEO and two other top executives have resigned after a stock option probe by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Cisco finds fix for critical router flaw
Cisco Systems has patched a critical flaw in its main router operating system that allows remote attackers to take over a network. Continue Reading
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November 03, 2005
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Nov'05
Thames Valley Police firearms database hits target
Thames Valley Police has completed the roll-out of a firearms registry database and workflow system. Continue Reading