June 2009
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June 25, 2009
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NHS CIO e-mail announces loss of NPfIT leader
The departure of Martin Bellamy, who heads the implementation of the £12.7bn NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT), is likely to add to uncertainties...
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Steve Jobs needs a successor
Apple needs to prepare a suitable successor to Jobs Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
IT salaries falling faster than in other sectors
IT salaries are falling faster than in other sectors, according to online jobs website Experteer. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Download Hottest Girls iPhone app - iPorn has only just begun
It was only a matter of time before there came pornographic apps for the iPhone. The 'Hottest Girls' app is the first iPhone app approved by Apple to feature nude photos of girls. It is rated 17+ ... Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
HP debuts 10 inch netbook
HP has introduced the Mini 5101, the company's latest netbook, which now sports a 10.1 inch screen. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Prospective European Windows 7 users lose upgrade option in Microsoft EU settlement
UK businesses and home users planning to buy Windows 7 will only be offered the cut-down version, Windows 7E, which removes Internet Explorer, to comply... Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Red Hat profits buck recession
Open source supplier Red Hat has posted strong financial results for the first quarter of the year, defying the downturn.
The North Carolina-based...
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
DSGi reports 78% drop in profits
DSGi, which owns Curry's and PCWorld, widely used by small businesses for their PC supplies, saw a 78% drop in profits for fiscal 2009.
It has identified...
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
ISO standard puts Caerphilly LA ahead on security
Caerphilly County Borough Council has been selected as one of the pilot sites for a secure network to link government departments, after a three-month programme to step up its internal security. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
New cyber strategy needs to be tougher
The UK Government has just unveiled a new cyber strategy. It's a step in the right direction but it needs to be much tougher if it's to correct the weakeness in critical infrastructure. Tests by IO ... Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Lloyds tells IT contractors to accept 15% pay cut or leave
Lloyds tells IT contractors to accept 15% pay cut or leave. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
25
Jun'09
Windows 7 10% cheaper than Vista
In a bid to attract people to buy its new operating system, Microsoft has made Windows 7 10% cheaper than Windows Vista. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
IT and telecoms 'back from the brink'
The economy has come back from the brink and will start to improve, a survey of IT and telecoms suppliers claims
The survey by Chartered Institute...
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Download iPhone Remote App for free
The Remote App on the iPhone 3.0 OS can now control your Apple TV using the touch screen, so you can use it as a sort of mouse pad and swipe to flick through menus. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
IDC predicts server growth in 2010
The server market declined by almost a third in 2009, but will show a small recovery in 2010 as businesses build blade server data infrastructures, according...
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Indian suppliers to acquire western capability from banks
Citibank and UBS are in separate talks with Indian IT service providers about the acquisition of their captive IT departments in India. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Google crashes in China
Google's English-language website is running normally in China after being inaccessible for more than two hours yesterday, according to state media.
The...
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Steria to help CSC with passports - and maybe ID Cards
A main supplier to the Identity and Passport Service, CSC, has appointed Paris-based services supplier Steria to help manage the front-end of passport applications. Continue Reading
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Job seekers are verbally abusing recruiters
IT recruiters are being verbally abused by job seekers and are being asked to put candidates forward for unsuitable roles.
The survey carried out by...
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June 25, 2009
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Jun'09
Video: Buzz Aldrin and Snoop Dogg? Fo' shizzle my nizzle
I know the headline sound smad but Buzz 'Drop it like it's hot' Aldrin has laid down a track called 'Rocket Experience' with Snoop Dogg and Talib Kweli. Check it out. Continue Reading