January 2008
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January 29, 2008
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New UK broadband minister, but are we better off?
Baroness Shriti Vadera has just been named as the new UK broadband minister after Stephen Timms moved on to the Department for Work and Pensions. I really hope that she stays in this position ... Continue Reading
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January 29, 2008
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Jan'08
Sun joins benchmarking council for financial trading technologies
Sun Microsystems has joined The Securities Technology Analysis Center (Stac) Benchmark Council, to help define standard performance metrics for trading technologies. Continue Reading
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January 29, 2008
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Jan'08
PayPal bolsters online security with acquisition
PayPal is acquiring Fraud Sciences, an Israeli developer of online risk tools. Continue Reading
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January 29, 2008
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Jan'08
Assessing automation for conquering the 'compliance Hydra'
The pressure to demonstrate compliance with multiple standards is increasing, with some organisations now subject to three or more regulatory mandates - each with its own mission, scope and control statements - creating a highly complex, ... Continue Reading
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January 29, 2008
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Jan'08
UK Atomic Energy Authority Dumps Novell for Microsoft
An interview with Chris Broad, Head of Information Systems and Technology at the Atomic Energy Authority Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
28
Jan'08
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors deploys content managment system
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) ... Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
Technology photos
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
Quality of Service - does it work and should you bother?
Will ticking the 'QoS' box in your router setup make any difference? Ian Yates kicks off a three-part interview exploring that very question. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
21st century GUI
The designers of the Nintendo Wii and Apple iPhone had the good fortune of being able to create their user interfaces from scratch, to develop a GUI that appears to be oozing innovation. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
Get IPv6 skills now rather than later
Networking professionals are in no hurry to build up their IPv6 skills, but experts say they should start now, before IPv4 addresses run out. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
Mobile video conferencing and interactive multimedia
This chapter excerpt provides an understanding of mobile video conferencing technology, standards and applications. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
Ford's Land Rover divisions trials RFID system
Ford Motor Company's Land Rover division has begun a pilot programme to deploy and active radio... Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
28
Jan'08
HD technology to boost conferencing benefits
Verizon Business offer HD conferencing to boost the competitive advantage that collaboration can provide Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
28
Jan'08
Careers: staying on the technical track
Many people get into IT because they like solving problems and, let us be honest, tinkering with technology. But as their career progresses, they can find themselves shifted into project or operations management, where they seem to spend most of ... Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
The commercial benefits of design-led sustainability
Interest in environmentally responsible technology has never been higher; a lot of powerful marketing is being done by major IT suppliers’ brands to highlight their efforts in this area and much of what is being done is very laudable, but not ... Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
28
Jan'08
Alstom outsources desktop support for 55,000 users worldwide to Atos
Engineering firm Alstom is outsourcing desktop support for 55,000 users worldwide to Atos Origin. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
28
Jan'08
Fast focuses on employers harbouring illegal file-sharers
The Federation Against Software Theft (Fast) is going after employers who allow their networks to be used by illegal file-sharers on their payroll. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
Virgin Media to offer 50Mbps broadband to UK homes
Following successful trials in Ashford, Folkstone and Dover, Virgin Media is planning to offer 50Mbps broadband to nine million homes in the UK by the end of the year. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
LogicaCMG creates new outsourcing division
LogicaCMG is creating a new outsourcing services division to help boost that share of the firm's business and bring services closer to customers. Continue Reading
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January 28, 2008
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Jan'08
Turquoise selects surveillance technology
Stock trading venue Turquoise has chosen a combination of Progress Software and Detica to provide its business critical real-time market surveillance system. Continue Reading