October 2006
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Wirelessly connecting teachers and students
Wenona School is a non-denominational day and boarding school educating around 800 girls from kindergarten to year 12. The main senior campus and a junior campus are on Walker Street in North Sydney, with an additional campus on Miller Street. The ... Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Banking on the future
As the banking landscape changes and global competition takes hold, IT offers banks a way of differentiating themselves from the competition, so how do they balance innovation and imitation in this tough market sector? Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Euro payment changes causing problems for banks
Banks are struggling to implement plans to handle the introduction of the single Euro payments area (SEPA) in 2008, new research has revealed. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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SAP links with Swift for financial messaging
SAP and the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Swift) have announced plans for new software that will link SAP electronic resource planning systems directly to the SwiftNet finance house messaging platform. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Microsoft ends support for XP Service Pack 1
Microsoft has warned users of Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Service Pack 1a (SP1a) that its support for the products ends on Tuesday 10 October. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Argos gets business continuity from automatic system
Argos is avoiding disruption to its supply chain when planners leave the company by replicating the procedures they use in an automatic container management system. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Daimlerchrysler extends Verizon deal
Auto giant DaimlerChrysler has extended its 17-year global communications services agreement with Verizon Business. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Gartner warns over Vista license requirements
Businesses should lobby Microsoft for “additional benefits” to make up for the cost of administering new license activation requirements for the forthcoming Windows Vista operating system, analysts have urged. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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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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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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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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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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Microsoft delivers 10 patches and tool update
Updated: Microsoft released six critical patches and updated a software tool Tuesday, but a technical problem prevented the company from pushing the fixes out via its automated tools. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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Web services security enhanced by new technologies
A new suite of security products from Layer 7 aims to protect SOA, Ajax and Web 2.0. Continue Reading
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October 09, 2006
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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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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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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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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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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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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