October 2006
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October 23, 2006
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Manchester Airport staff go wireless
Runway engineers and other staff at Manchester Airport are to get wireless handheld devices to help reduce paper-based reporting. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Ministers given rosy views on ailing payment scheme
Ministers received upbeat reports on the progress of a £122m IT-based single payments scheme for farmers as the project headed towards the rocks, according to documents released last week under the Freedom of Information Act. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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NHS IT project should not be at the expense of patients or of the media's independence
The media must remain free to hold the NHS IT project accountable for its shortfalls Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Future of IT depends on a novel approach
Old-style process automation blocks fresh thinking Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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What storage managers are buying and why, page 6
What storage managers are buying and why Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Royal Navy content system aims to get recruits shipshape
Royal Navy training academy HMS Collingwood has rolled out a content management system to help train recruits in the systems on board the new T45 Destroyer now in production. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Comparing VoIP vendors
For many companies, the tough decision isn't whether to use IP telephony or not -- it's which vendor to choose. We've collected some of Carrie Higbie's tips and tricks for vendor selection, garnered from her 'Ask-the-Expert' section. Carrie ... Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Firefox 2.0 ready for take-off
The Mozilla Foundation is set to launch version 2.0 of its open source Firefox browser on Tuesday 24 October, just days after Microsoft launched the latest version of Internet Explorer. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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RFID system locates 100,000 flower trolleys
FloraHolland, the word’s largest flower auction company, has implemented the pilot stage of a radio frequency identification (RFID) system from GlobeRanger and Atos Origin. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Logan Teleflex overhauls ERP system
Logan Teleflex UK, a supplier of airport baggage handling systems, is to replace its legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Elopak plumps for Verizon managed IP networking
Elopak, inventor of the first paperboard carton, has selected Verizon Business to provide a managed private IP network linking 40 offices worldwide. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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CSC seeks 100 technical architects
Systems integrator CSC is to recruit 100 technical architects after it won contracts worth £2bn to provide systems to the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in North East England and the East of England. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Hitachi: “Businesses squander energy”
Businesses are failing to think about the electricity used up by their data storage systems, a survey carried out at London’s 2006 Storage Expo by Hitachi Data Systems has revealed. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Banca Intesa ditches legacy storage
The London branch of Banca Intesa has installed two 3PAR InServ Storage Servers to support its mission-critical capital markets and merchant banking applications. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Framlington ups bandwidth with Gigabit Ethernet
Framlingham Technology Centre is upgrading its fibre network to support Gigabit Ethernet. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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BBC outsources business processes to India
The BBC has selected Xansa as its preferred supplier for a 10-year business process outsourcing (BPO) contract worth £85m. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Gartner warns of Vista incompatibility
Promised changes to security features in Microsoft’s forthcoming Vista operating system could take years to deliver, leaving users with incompatibility problems, analysts have warned. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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CIOs increase their strategic role
Chief information officers (CIOs) in the UK believe they have begun playing an increasingly strategic role over the past 12 months, a major survey by Harvey Nash and KPMG reveals. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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Juniper on fibre's future : Day One
Juniper Networks's Roger Geerts chats to TechTarget ANZ Consulting Editor Ian Yates about whether 10G Ethernet will crawl on copper or fly on Fibre. Continue Reading
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October 23, 2006
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EMC revamps hardware line
Tired of being asked about its software strategies, the storage giant fires back with a massive refresh of its hardware lines. Continue Reading