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Shanghai Government Commission Moves Forward With Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
White Paper The commission especially welcomed the advanced filtering features for unsolicited e-mail messages, including connection filtering, sender/recipient selection, intelligent filtering, and the spam filtering for the Microsoft Office Outlook... [28 Sep 2007]
UK 'a closed shop for open source'
News One hundred thousand workers at the European Commission use Alfresco, along with three of the world's top investment banks, he said, but the company only makes five per cent of its revenue in the UK because of the country's fear of open source... [13 Sep 2007]
£1.5bn farm subsidy chaos: "Inept" planning blamed
News A report into the fiasco by Whitehall spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee has found implementation of the project started before the final specification and regulations for the subsidy scheme were agreed by the European Commission... [06 Sep 2007]
EC warns on data roaming costs
News Fresh from its victory over the issue of voice-roaming costs, the European Commission has again warned mobile operators that they could be forced to cut data-roaming charges. These price drops followed Reding's warning, expressed at the start of... [20 Jul 2007]
The Power of Currency: Achieving High Performance With Right-Time Information
White Paper Money Laundering and the Security and Exchange Commission's proposed Regulation NMS all require financial institutions to maintain aggregated, highly accurate data. Whether it's a trader, investment manager, risk or compliance officer or back... [19 Jul 2007]
HP settles boardroom leak probe allegations
News HP "failed to disclose the reasons" that a board member had resigned, according to a statement released by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Marc Fagel, associate regional director of the SEC's San Francisco office, said: "The company... [24 May 2007]
Snatched laptop puts 40,000 at risk of ID fraud
News ID fraud continues to top the complaints reported to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In 2005, UC Berkeley warned more than 98,000 people that the theft of a laptop from its graduate school admissions office exposed their personal information. [10 Apr 2007]
Fresh data leak scare at US university
News Identity fraud continues to top the complaints reported to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In 2005, UC Berkeley warned more than 98,000 people that the theft of a laptop from its graduate school admissions office exposed their personal... [05 Apr 2007]
HP's Dunn asked to appear before Congress
News In addition to the congressional probe, HP also faces inquiries from the FBI, the US Attorney's Office, the Securities and Exchange Commission and California's attorney general, who has said he has enough information to charge people both inside... [18 Sep 2006]
Microsoft antitrust fine splits industry
News The organisations fell into two camps in their opinion of the penalty imposed on Microsoft for non-compliance with the Commission's 2004 antitrust order to share and license protocol information with rivals. [13 Jul 2006]
Is a fresh roaming row brewing in Brussels?
News A spokesman for Mandelson's office said on Wednesday he would not "get drawn into commenting on the position of various commissioners" but said he was sure the "various perspectives that have been floated in the Commission" would be discussed in a... [07 Jul 2006]
Redmond has 'road to Damascus' open source conversion
News Aztecsoft in India is testing the software, and Dialogika in Germany will test it to meet European Commission customer requirements. Microsoft said it plans to sponsor an open source project to create software that will convert Office documents to... [06 Jul 2006]
Roaming rates to fall by up to 70 per cent
News As this was seen as unnecessarily complicated, the Commission now proposes taking a European average as a reference point for such charges, a move which would penalise operators in countries with higher wholesale rates. [14 Jun 2006]
EC excludes software from patent law
News The European Commission said last week that computer programs will be excluded from patentability in the upcoming Community Patent legislation, and that the European Patent Office (EPO) will be bound by this law. [25 May 2006]
IT pros criminalised by CMA update?
News A person is guilty of an offence if he makes, adapts, supplies or offers to supply any article - a) intending it to be used to commit, or to assist in the commission of, an offence under section 1 or 3 [of the CMA]; or b) believing that it is... [22 May 2006]
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