October 2006
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Microsoft releases final Vista beta
Microsoft has made a final test version of its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system available to testers. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Dunn and Fiorina hit out at HP
Former Hewlett-Packard chair Patricia Dunn and former chief executive Carly Fiorina have hit out at the company through the media over the Hewlett-Packard spying scandal. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Vodafone names EDS and IBM as preferred bidders in apps development deal
Vodafone has named EDS and IBM as the preferred bidders for an application development and maintenance services deal worth £560m per year. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Isilon adds snapshots, makes play for mainstream NAS
Users and analysts say Isilon's new snapshot features are a challenge to NetApp, but the NAS cluster specialist still has a way to go to compete in the enterprise. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Microsoft sues hacker group
Microsoft is to sue a group of hackers who gained access to the company's proprietary source code, creating a program that wipes media files clean of file-sharing restrictions. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
IT managers beat peers on wages and qualifications
IT managers earn more and are better qualified than managers in other industries. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Microsoft security headaches mount
Microsoft has found itself under attack on a number of fronts with security researchers adding their own fix to help out worried users. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
IBM and Sun encrypt tape drives
IBM and Sun Microsystems have brought out tape drives that can encrypt data to prevent corporate information going missing on lost or stolen tapes. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Midmarket IT pros have NAC for identity, access management
Midmarket firms may not have the budgets of large companies, but IT pros can build identity and access management programs that are as effective as what the big guys have. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
RFID faces security probe
A group of US university computer scientists is launching a research project to protect data stored in radio frequency identification (RFID) smart tags. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Ageism rife in IT
Ageism is more rampant in IT than other industries, believe nearly three-quarters of techies. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Too many products 'spoil security management'
The jumble of security products, suppliers and solutions under the bonnet of most companies is corroding IT heads’ desire for a single view of IT security. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
ForeScout serves enterprise NAC need
A number of organisations are providing network access control (NAC) solutions to enable customers to gain complete control over network security without disrupting end-user productivity. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Go green or face spiralling costs, warns Gartner
Energy costs could skyrocket to more than half of overall IT budget in the next few years, warns Gartner. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Home in the cloud? Online storage dissected Part 1
The idea of storing your precious data in a giant data centre where multiple redundant facilities provide more protection than you could ever hope to afford is surely tantalising. And that's the promise of online storage. In this exclusive ... Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Symantec unveils Security 2.0 initiative
As part of Security 2.0, Symantec unveiled new products and partnerships with VeriSign and Accenture to help customers secure their databases, manage risk and fight ID theft. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Collaboration and communication drive user frenzy over unified communications package
Solution provider Allstream met feverish demand for its collaboration platform for unified communications that lets customers improve time to market. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Oct'06
Small businesses ignoring ‘C-drive syndrome’
More than half of UK businesses have a pernicious strain of 'C-drive syndrome', making them vulnerable to security and compliance complications. Continue Reading
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October 07, 2006
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Oct'06
'Next-generation network'
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) has launched it's own 'next-generation network' as the last fibre-optic link between Preston and Heidelberg Fire stations. Continue Reading
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October 06, 2006
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Oct'06
EMC gets Smarts to improve datacentre management
EMC is shipping EMC Smarts Application Discovery Manager (ADM) 5.0 to improve datacentre management. Continue Reading