April 2007
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April 12, 2007
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Apr'07
PC World launches ‘text and collect’ service
PC World is launching a "text and collect" service using SMS technology to allow customers to check product availability and make reservations on the go. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Architectural firm swaps online data backup service providers
As online data backup services take off, one early adopter slashed costs dramatically by switching to a newer service on the market. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Instant messaging threats become more sophisticated
Instant messaging faces greater threats as more enterprises begin to utilize it, making it a more appealing target to hackers. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
11
Apr'07
TomorrowNow responds to Oracle allegations
TomorrowNow, the US subsidiary of SAP being sued by Oracle for copyright infringement has finally responded to the allegations. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
11
Apr'07
UK outside spammers' 'dirty dozen'
Sophos has published its latest survey of the top 12 spam-relaying countries in the first quarter of 2007, and the UK falls outside the chart. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Technology change key to Citigroup restructuring plan
Global financial services firm Citigroup has announced a continued streamlining of its technology spending, in association with restructuring which will see the loss of around 17,000 jobs worldwide. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Managing Microsoft's Windows Firewall
Microsoft's Windows Firewall can give network admins a headache. Check out the advice of our Windows security experts to find out when to use Windows Firewall, how to configure it for remote users and what can cause Windows Firewall to automatically... Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Not quite direct answers to straight questions
NHS Connecting for Health, which runs the £12.4bn National Programme for IT [NPfIT], is at times putting on its website replies to our questions before we have published articles related to the ... Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Anti-spam protocols help reduce spam's network impact
Anti-spam protocols are useful in helping network administrators block spam. This tip covers three anti-spam protocols -- Sender Policy Framework (SPF), Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM) and Vouch by Reference (VBR) -- and discusses other ... Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Mobile Linux takes off
More than 127m phones and mobile devices will be equipped with the Linux operating system by 2012. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
NHS Connecting for Health, Bell Pottinger and a hospital in trouble
Comment: There's something extraordinary about the IT-related difficulties at Milton Keynes General Hospital. We are not so surprised at the allegations made by 79 doctors, nurses and secretaries ... Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
VoIP 'not ready for mainstream adoption', says Forrester
Voice over IP (VoIP) technology is not ready for mainstream consumer adoption, says Forrester Research analyst Zayera Khan in a new report which examines VoIP service suppliers including Google, ICQ, Microsoft, Skype, and Yahoo. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Intel unveils latest quadcore desktop processor
Intel has unveiled its latest desktop quad-core processor with the introduction of the Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Letter from 79 doctors, nurses and secretaries over go-live of NHS IT system
This is a letter signed by 79 doctors, nurses and secretaries at Milton Keynes General Hospital regarding the implementation of a Care Records Service under the NHS's National Programme for IT ... Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Oracle to fix 37 security weaknesses
Oracle plans to release fixes for 37 security flaws across its products next week. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Global expansion for scalability and performance
Co-founded in Australia in 1991, MYOB is a provider of business management systems for small-to-medium-sized enterprises. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Global drugs giant Shire overhauls intranet content system
Global pharmaceutical company Shire is to overhaul an intranet used by 4,000 employees worldwide. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
11
Apr'07
Diary maker picks new ERP system
Charles Letts, the diary maker, has selected the Epicor Vantage enterprise resource planning (ERP) suite to help improve its operations. Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
Wilfing - The Curse of Security Architecture
This week's media has been full of claims from a YouGov survey that two thirds of the UK's Internet users waste a large amount of their time aimlessly chasing distractions or "wilfing" (What was I ... Continue Reading
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April 11, 2007
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Apr'07
A useful step forward for the NHS
This latest announcement from the Department of Health starts in the way statements from the department too often begin: with politically partsian hyperbole. But those with the perseverance to read ... Continue Reading