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Integration software and middleware
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November 25, 2011
25
Nov'11
Government opens consultation on definition of IT open standards
The UK has put its open standards policy up for public consultation after opposition from the British Standards Institution and software vendors.
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November 23, 2011
23
Nov'11
HP offers alternative to Itanium-based servers
Hewlett-Packard is offering customers an alternative to its Integrity servers based on Intel’s Itanium chips in response to Oracle’s decision to stop developing software that runs on the chipset.
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November 10, 2011
10
Nov'11
SAP showcases in-memory innovation at Sapphire Now
SAP innovation has the potential to massively simplify the IT landscapes of its customers, according to Vishal Sikka, chief technology officer at SAP.
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November 09, 2011
09
Nov'11
Moss Bros expects £10m boost after introducing multi-channel customer system
Suit hire firm Moss Bros expects to make an extra £10m next year after implementing a central customer system across 150 stores and online channels.
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October 05, 2011
05
Oct'11
Apple unveils iPhone 4S, iOS 5 and iCloud
Apple has launched its latest smartphone device, iPhone 4S, an updated version of its operating system (OS), iOS 5 and the new iCloud service.
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October 04, 2011
04
Oct'11
IT companies dominate global brand index as Apple leads top 100 companies' growth
According to Interbrand's Top 100 Best Global Brands report, Apple saw the biggest rise in brand value while HTC became the one to watch. Interbrand's index places over 20 IT companies in the top 100 index, six of which are in the top 10.
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October 04, 2011
04
Oct'11
Warwick University enters final phase of three-step IT transformation programme
Warwick University has started the last phase of its three-year IT transformation, introducing small, user-driven IT projects to transform its IT operation into one that offers services users need, rather than merely supporting technology.
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September 06, 2011
06
Sep'11
Virsto tackles VMware storage headache
Storage virtualisation specialist Virsto has developed a version of its software for VMware, which it claims will radically reduce the cost of server hardware.
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August 24, 2011
24
Aug'11
Big data: large problems or huge opportunities?
With the increasing ubiquity of technology comes the increase in electronic data. Just a few years ago, corporate databases were measured in tens to hundreds of gigabytes. Now, multi-terabyte or even petabyte databases are normal.
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August 15, 2011
15
Aug'11
Government must change the way it stores citizens' personal data, calls the EHRC
The government must bring in changes to better protect personal information, calls the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
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August 11, 2011
11
Aug'11
Metropolitan Police invites tenders for command and control system upgrade
The Metropolitan Police Authority has put out a tender for a new command and control system.
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August 10, 2011
10
Aug'11
Insurance sector CIOs plan to increase IT spend on CRM and private clouds
Almost half (47%) of insurance company CIOs are expecting to increase IT spending next year, focusing on investment in CRM and private cloud deployments, according to research.
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August 08, 2011
08
Aug'11
CA Technologies aims to help mainframe administrators become Linux gurus
CA Technologies has updated its management tool for Linux on the mainframe.
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August 02, 2011
02
Aug'11
Tesco signs eight-year deal to use Microsoft products and services
Tesco has signed a software licensing and services deal with Microsoft aimed at helping improve the retail giant's global productivity and international growth.
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July 28, 2011
28
Jul'11
Citrix profit leaps 72% but disappoints investors
Citrix Systems has reported second quarter revenue of $531m, up 16% on a year ago, with a 72% increase in net profit to $82m...