April 2007
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Microsoft issues 'early' patch for cursor flaw
Microsoft is to issue an “early” security patch tomorrow to help tackle a critical security problem in Windows. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Mozilla distributes open source Minimo
Mozilla is distributing the latest version of the Minimo mobile device browser, which is trying to compete with Microsoft’s Windows Mobile browser. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Memorable quotes - Bill Thompson, technology essayist
Bill Thompson who chaired a New Statesman debate on IT and modernisation, said at the end: "I would like to thank all of you. When Freud was talking about the purpose of analysis, one of the things ... Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Oracle eases shop floor integration
Oracle has released Oracle Manufacturing Execution System for Discrete Manufacturing to aid the easier integration of Oracle applications on the shop floor. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
NHS HR body signs £19m outsourcing contract
NHS recruitment and management authority NHS Professionals has signed a six-year £19m finance outsourcing contract with joint venture NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS). Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Over half of UK households have broadband
Over 50% of UK adults now have broadband at home - up from 39% a year ago and a seven-fold increase over the last four years, says a report from comms regulator Ofcom. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Contractors risk losing IR35 benefits as compliance deadline looms
IT contractors are not ready for new business rules which will come into force on 6 April under the new Finance Law. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Wokingham develops online tool to help schools with Ofsted reports
Smart projects: Council's school self-evaluation application supports compliance Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
TJX hack the biggest in history
The TJX hack has been revealed as the biggest ever breach of personal data. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Networks news in brief
Brief takes on the week's news Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Comms in harmony at the Ministry
The Ministry of Sound nightclub group has completed a pilot of an NEC 2000 IPS IP PBX as part of its plan to provide staff with unified communications linked into Microsoft Outlook. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Scope creep - the biggest threat to successful IT-based change management projects?
In response to the article on this blog about "eight generalisations" - some common factors in IT-related failures in the public sector - an evidently well-informed reader writes: "All valid ... Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Ofcom to implement VoIP code
Ofcom has announced a new regulatory code for voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers, that will ensure that consumers have access to important information about the capabilities of their service. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Half server virtualisation projects fail, says research
Almost half of all server virtualisation projects fail, according to research among 800 firms commissioned by CA. Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Next move: Will VBA open the door to financial services?
Will VBA open the door to financial services? Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Why We Need The PCI Security Standard
Last week's disclosure by TJ Maxx that hackers had stolen details of a staggering 45.7 million customer payment cards highlights several important points. Firstly, retailers need to get their ... Continue Reading
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April 02, 2007
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Apr'07
Quantum boosts SAN virtualization
Quantum has enhanced its SAN file system to aid virtualization. Continue Reading
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April 01, 2007
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Apr'07
Security news round-up: Cisco fixes UC security flaws, new Windows zero-day
A round up of the major secuity news from over the last seven days Continue Reading
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April 01, 2007
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Apr'07
Microsoft releases patch for Windows ANI flaw
Security companies are seeing massive attacks against the Windows ANI zero-day flaw, prompting Microsoft to rush out a fix a week before Patch Tuesday. Continue Reading
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April 01, 2007
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Apr'07
Weekly compilation of storage news: NetApp touts Happy Feet
Weekly round up of storage news including Animal Logic, an Australian visual effects and animation company behind the recent movie Happy Feet , using over 300 TB of NetApp storage. Continue Reading