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RSS manager boostsVodafone boosts apprenticeship scheme
News The rest will be existing apprentices who progress onto a higher qualification, said Vodafone UK accreditation manager Stephen Robinson. Mobile giant Vodafone has committed to boosting its involvement in an apprenticeship scheme to help young... [25 Feb 2008]
Femtocells coming to a home near you?
News Femtocell technology - which boosts 3G network coverage indoors by piggybacking on a broadband connection - could find its way into tens of millions of homes in Western Europe in two years' time. Luke Thomas, programme manager at the analyst house... [23 Jan 2008]
Langham Place Hotel Boosts Efficiency and Guest Services With Leading-Edge IP Telephony World's Most Advanced Hotel Technology Comes to Hong Kong
White Paper Based on Cisco's AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video and Integrated Data), the IP network is powered by Cisco Catalyst 3500 and Catalyst 6500 Series switches, and a cluster of Cisco Call Manager MCS7845 server. [11 Jan 2008]
Specsavers boosts customer vision with CRM system
Case Study Specsavers IT accounts manager Chris Corbin explained: "With the company growing exponentially we need better core data, so that customer contact agents could respond quickly to enquiries and easily review previous purchasing histories. [04 Jan 2008]
Import/Export Firm Boosts Efficiencies by Integrating Financial and Customer Data
White Paper This challenge led the company to deploy an integrated solution for financial and customer management based on Microsoft Office Small Business Management Edition 2006, including Microsoft Small Business Accounting 2006 and Microsoft Office Outlook... [19 Dec 2007]
Woolworths boosts ecommerce functionality
News Woolworths online marketing manager Mark Batty said the retailer expects an uplift of online sales in the region of 20 per cent added to the average purchase value. Mixed merchandise retailer Woolworths has built on its use of product reviews on... [06 Dec 2007]
Optus Boosts Speed to Market, Streamlines Provisioning Process With BPEL Solution
White Paper To address these areas, Optus decided to automate the provisioning process, selecting Oracle BPEL Process Manager to develop a new system and implement around 500 business processes. Optus is the second-largest telecommunications provider in... [06 Nov 2007]
Scottish council boosts network
News As East Renfrewshire Council e-government project manager Jim Love put it, staff are "scattered to the four winds", so a robust network architecture is essential for the council to continue to deliver services to the community.silicon.com Public... [18 Oct 2007]
Supercomputer boosts brain research
Case Study Spiro Stathakis, IT systems manager for Cubric, told silicon.com: "The lead time for getting a study done has decreased dramatically. Researchers at Cardiff University are using their supercomputer to significantly improve the efficiency of their... [14 Jun 2007]
Shanxi Mobile Communications Company Boosts Customer Service Levels With a Service-Oriented Architecture Built on IBM Websphere Software
White Paper To enable secured access to the new infrastructure, Shanxi Mobile deployed IBM Tivoli Identity Manager, Version 5.2 and IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business, Version 5.2 software. A subsidiary of the China Mobile Communications Company, Shanxi... [15 Mar 2007]
Wireless network boosts college options
Case Study Ian Meaton, network manager at the college told silicon.com: "These e-learning programmes and resources play a pivotal role in ensuring all our students, whatever their disability, gain access to the highest quality education. [04 Jan 2007]
Testing boosts Friends Provident's ecommerce apps
Case Study The testing software gets regular use, Peter Bates, Friends Provident development support manager, added: "We might have ecommerce delivering every two months but there will be other projects. Financial service company Friends Provident is using... [08 Nov 2006]
Intel poised to unleash high-end Xeon
News Last week, Intel said Tulsa boosts performance about 70 per cent compared with its predecessor, "Paxville", but now the chipmaker is trying to steer attention toward a comparison with AMD's Opteron. Tom Kilroy, general manager of Intel's Digital... [29 Aug 2006]
Tech boosts England's bid for World Cup glory
News In an exclusive interview with silicon.com, The FA's IT support manager at Baden-Baden, Ian Dimmock, has revealed the scale of the technical infrastructure required to support the players, coaching staff, FA staff and the media for the World Cup. [15 Jun 2006]
Citywide wi-fi: More tricky than it sounds
News Chaska offers residents a wireless bridge device that sits in their home and boosts the signal. From the beginning the service worked well for about 75 per cent of the residents, said Dave Pokorney, city manager for Chaska. [02 May 2006]
