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Information technology (IT) in Italy
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September 13, 2010
13
Sep'10
IT downtime costs UK £2bn a year, study finds
UK organisations are losing 300,000 hours and £2bn a year through IT downtime, according to a report by CA Technologies.
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September 13, 2010
13
Sep'10
Laura Ashley’s online sales jump 63%
Laura Ashley's e-commerce channel is now an established sales channel for the company, seeing 63% growth in sales year on year.
E-commerce and mail...
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September 09, 2010
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Sep'10
Google updates search with Google Instant
Google has updated its search capability with Google Instant, which uses 15 new technologies to display results as users type in search terms.
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September 03, 2010
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Sep'10
Facebook becomes second most targeted phishing site
Facebook has pushed eBay off its second place position in the list of organisations most often attacked by phishers, according to security firm Kaspersky Lab.
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July 22, 2010
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Jul'10
McAfee announces security tools for Apple Macs
Security firm McAfee has released two security products for Apple Macs.
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July 20, 2010
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Jul'10
US joins UN cyber arms control collaboration
The US, UK, China and Russia are among 15 nations that have agreed to work together to reduce the threat of cyber attacks.
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July 14, 2010
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Jul'10
UK jumps up spam-relaying rankings
The UK has jumped from ninth to fourth place in the ranking of spam-relaying countries since the first quarter of the year.
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July 02, 2010
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Jul'10
Google to acquire flight data firm to support innovation
Google has announced an agreement to acquire airline data firm ITA for $700m.
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April 29, 2010
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Apr'10
CIO video interview: Internet gambling operator imports IT skills for global expansion
Vienna-based internet gambling operator Bwin is "importing IT skills" as it gears up to expand around the world.
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December 03, 2009
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Dec'09
Technology options for centralised UK smart energy network
Britain's root and branch revamp of its energy supply system can now begin, after the government announced it will push for a centralised "smart grid" communications network to link some 47 million smart gas and electricity meters by 2020.
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September 18, 2009
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Sep'09
Fresh talent entering mainframe workforce
Mainframe IT skills are undergoing a renaissance. Over 600 colleges have joined IBM's multi-million pound programme to develop a new generation of mainframe administrators and programmers.
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August 17, 2009
17
Aug'09
Magic telescope reveals grainy space time with late light
On the night of 30 June 2005, the sky high above La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands crackled with streaks of blue light too faint for humans to see. But...
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June 29, 2009
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Jun'09
Will London Stock Exchange scrap Tradelect?
Whether the London Stock Exchange decides to scrap its core trading platform or upgrade it will be a lesson to all project teams when developing core...
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August 04, 2008
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Aug'08
US 'threatens Europe with WTO panel over IT tariffs'
The US is threatening to ask the World Trade Organisation to form a panel to adjudicate on a row with the European Union over technology tariffs.
The...
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June 16, 2008
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Jun'08
UK consumers among the least confident about mobile banking and shopping
UK mobile users are among the least confident about mobile banking and shopping, according to a survey conducted by Unisys.
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January 17, 2007
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Jan'07
3 scraps mobile roaming charges
Mobile phone network 3 has scrapped international mobile roaming charges for its customers.