March 2009
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Microsoft launches SMB server platform
Aim to put Windows Server functionality within reach of small businesses Continue Reading
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Thorntons POS system cuts transaction times by two thirds
Confectionary retailer, Thorntons, cut transaction times over Christmas by two thirds after rolling out a point of sales system across 380 stores.
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Gartner predicts 3.8% fall in IT spending in 2009
Global spending in IT will decrease by 3.8% from $3.4 trillion in 2008 to $3.2 trillion in 2009, according to analyst Gartner. Continue Reading
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Home working will ease G20 disruption, says Continuity Forum
Organisations have been urged to make sure they have strong electronic communication links in place, as London faces potential disruption from protests during...
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Voice messaging helps Severn Trent recover £3m in unpaid bills
Severn Trent has recovered £3m in unpaid bills in the last six months through the use of voice messaging technology. The water utility firm used software... Continue Reading
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Sun Microsystems lays off 1,500 staff
Sun has confirmed job cuts affecting 1,500 employees today. In a statement, the company said reductions were made across all levels, including vice-presidents and directors. Continue Reading
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City IT is not an easy target for G20 protesters
Large financial services companies in London are well prepared for any disruptions stemming from anti-capitalist demonstrations at the G20 meeting tomorrow.
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Honda create mind-controlled robot, oh the possibilites!
The video below shows a man controlling Honda's Asimo robot using just his thoughts in what is called the world's first Brain Machine Interface (BMI) technology. Continue Reading
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Computer crime jumps 33% in US
Computer crime has risen 33% in the past year, according to figures from the US-based Internet Crime Complaint Centre. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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First look: Skype on iPhone
Skype has released an iPhone application and SearchNetworking ANZ took it through its paces – with mixed results. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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Precise move to improve storage tier
Storage enhancement solution to align with dynamic whereby IT departments need to do more with less resource Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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Microsoft kills Encarta - So many memories
Memories of Encarta will be just that as Microsoft ends Encarta. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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UK small business not up to speed on security, survey reveals
IT security is a priority for less than a quarter (23%) of UK businesses with fewer than 250 employees, a survey has revealed. Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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Meeting your company's targets - a one-sentence Sir Humphrey guide
MPs on the House of Commons' Defence Committee have been trying to work out whether the Ministry of Defence has met its targets for 2007/8. And they're not quite sure. The secret of the MoD's ... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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Sybase takes Office to iPhone in mobility drive
New release to offer improvements in business process mobilisation, enterprise admin, security and TCO Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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Blogger claims to dupe The Sun with fake Google Street View story
A blogger claims to have duped journalists into reporting a fake story about a woman who used Google Street View to find out her husband was cheating on her. Continue Reading
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What's the Buzz about Beehive
Just looked at a demo of Oracle's Beehive that provides an integrated set of collaboration services built on a single, scalable, open, and enterprise-class collaboration platform. Beehive allows ... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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Government data losers should incur criminal charges
Public tolerance of government data leaks appears to be running out with the vast majority of people now believing those responsible should face criminal... Continue Reading
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March 31, 2009
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Intel Xeon tackles climate change
Intel has revamped its Xeon server processor family with a family of chips designed to tackle the environmental impact of datacentre computing.
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LTE to revolutionise mobile broadband
Recession will not hinder LTE-based mobile broadband which could offer up to 100 Mbps Continue Reading