February 2009
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RBS slashes 2,300 back-office jobs
Royal Bank of Scotland is cutting 2,300 jobs across its back-office operations in the UK. Continue Reading
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Microsoft issues four critical security updates
Microsoft has issued four "critical" security updates for its Internet Explorer browser and the Exchange Server e-mail platform. Continue Reading
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French Connection clamps down on till fraud with spying system
French Connection stores in the UK and US have gone live with a till fraud prevention system. Continue Reading
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Cerner revenues up 18% in 4th quarter
Cerner beat Wall Street expectations, reporting an adjusted fourth-quarter profit of $53.6 million, or 65 cents a share, reports the local paper where the supplier is based. Meanwhile at least two ... Continue Reading
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Lord Carter to meet mobile operators to clear the way for universal broadband
UK mobile phone operators have been summoned to a meeting with communications minister Lord Carter this week to resolve a row threatening to derail plans for universal broadband internet access by 2012. Continue Reading
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Intel invests $7bn in 32nm chip plants
Intel is betting on new computer chip technologies to help beat the economic downturn by investing $7bn in advanced chip making plants in the US. Continue Reading
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Wessex Water boosts customer satisfaction with new software
Wessex Water is aiming for a 99.7% satisfaction rating from its customers following its implementation of a software-based scheduling system for its 700+ field technicians. Continue Reading
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Public vs Private Sector - which does security better?
You've thrown down the gauntlet and I accept the challenge.... But let's put the problem into context first. Both private and public sector have had equally disastrous data breaches of late. From ... Continue Reading
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IT efficiency through data classification, consolidation and control
Storage shops with growing data stores in tough economies can save money and leverage existing systems by classifying data, consolidating data and better controlling the infrastructure. Continue Reading
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Can I connect datacentres 70km apart using DWDM?
I am planning to connect two data centres by dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM), and the distance between them is 70 kilometres. I am also planning to buy an EMC Symmetrix box and would like to have synchronous replication for 20% of my ... Continue Reading
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Lack of best practise means cloud computing introduces new risks for users, providers
Melbourne IT says the results of its cloud computing beta show would-be users – and would-be providers – have a lot to learn about cloud computing, virtualisation and cloud-driven business processes before utility computing delivers. Continue Reading
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Watchmen: The Owl Ship
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Watchmen: The Owl Ship emerging from the ocean
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Watchmen: The Comedian - flamethrower
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Watchmen: Niteowl in front of the Owl Ship
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Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan on the moon
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Watchmen: Doc Manhattan
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Watchmen: Nite Owls shuriken
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Watchmen: Nite Owls ninja star
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Photos: Watchmen gadgets and weapons
Can't wait for The Watchmen movie? Neither can we. So we've put together some photos and information to whet your appetite. Continue Reading