March 2010
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March 11, 2010
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Internet nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The internet is among a record 237 nominees for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, supported by 2003 winner Shirin Ebadi and founder of the $100 laptop project Nicholas Negroponte. Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Civil service bans bad language
"thought shower", "meaningful reusable interactivity" and "headroom for change" Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Do NHS systems and NHS procedures encourage smartcard-sharing?
In response to the article on this blog "a culture among some NHS staff of smartcard sharing" GP Gavin Jamie writes:"I am sure it is no surprise to many that it is often the IT systems that ... Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Mar'10
Cybercrimals use fake Windows update to push bogus security software
Cybercriminals are using a fake Windows Update installation dialogue box to sell a bogus security product called Anti-malware Defender, security researchers have warned. Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Mar'10
Google TV search - Look mum I'm on TV!!
Google is slowly taking over your life, so much so that now I refer to everything as 'Google'. I Google in the morning, get a quick Google done before lunch and always make sure I have at least one ... Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Mariposa botnet hit hardest where security awareness is low
Over 13 million users in 190 countries and 31,901 cities were affected by the Mariposa botnet... Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Mar'10
EDS on the BSkyB case "the people involved were exited"
Craig Wilson, who's managing director and vice managing director and vice president of HP Enterprise Services, says that the BSkyB case against EDS is a "bit like yesterday's chip paper".Wilson ... Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Storage blogosphere gets analytical, considers VMware and HDS/Sun fallout
The storage blogosphere is in a more contemplative mood this week, but EMC and NetApp still manage to argue, while 3Par, Compellent and HP all come in for criticism from various quarters. Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Balanced scorecard author Robert Kaplan discusses agile business and risk management
Robert Kaplan, author of the balanced scorecard, talks about agile business, risk management and predictive analysis in this Q&A. Continue Reading
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March 11, 2010
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Payroll processing made easier at Winjit Technologies
Winjit Technologies had a tough time with HR and accounting processes, till it opted for payroll processing software which suited the SMB's requirements. Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Mar'10
Have we really got the will to deliver digital inclusion?
But freedom to compete no more equates with anti-competitive predatory practice than competition equates with a regulated market in which no one makes money by providing better service than their ... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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IT industry job satisfaction double UK average, survey shows
Job satisfaction in the IT industry is nearly double the UK average, research has revealed. Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Mar'10
Wimax operators to get first crack in broadband spectrum auctions
Mobile network operators will be allowed to own a maximum of 90MHz in frequencies above and below the 1GHz band, making it impossible for any one the four...
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March 10, 2010
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Government seeks to debunk cyber war myth
Government seeks to debunk cyber war myth The government is seeking to quell what it claims are reactionary press reports branding network intrusions... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Mar'10
IT security must address business trends, says Forrester
Shifts in technology, business expectations and process ownership in organisations are inevitable and all three have security implications... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Don't bully patients into Summary Care Records opt out
Quicksilva, a company that works organisations involved with the NHS Connecting For Health programme, to help them access the NHS Spine, says that an immediate boycott of Summary Care Records will ... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Who will win the race to the cloud?
I am currently working on a story about what the outsourcing suppliers are doing about the cloud. This follows on from an interview I did with Wipro's CTO Vijay Kumar.He told me how the company has ... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Will BskyB victory over EDS increase prices for CIOs?
Could a court ruling in favour of a customer in a long battle with an IT supplier, over a failed IT system, result in higher prices for businesses?The ruling that EDS, now part of HP, ... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Lewis Hamilton steps into an alternative life...
Lewis Hamilton goes alternative with Reebook ARG campaign... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2010
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Mar'10
Will NPfIT Summary Care Records really save lives?
Computer Weekly has looked at the claim on BBC R4's Today programme this morning that the Summary Care Records - a key part of the £12.7bn NHS programme for IT (NPfIT) - will save lives. Continue Reading