online trading
Betfair CTO moves on
News He then moved on to consulting on trading-floor systems in investment banking, working with more than 20 major financial institutions. Betfair CTO Rorie Devine is leaving the company by "mutual consent" in an amicable... [21 May 2008]
Legal Eye: Google declares trademark open season
Comment There is a whole unseen, murky hinterland of bidding and trading on keywords that is helping to fund a billion-pound search marketing industry. UK Ltd, in which the judge ruled that search engines had no responsibility... [30 Apr 2008]
Partnership Working Pays Off in Getting U.K. Hospitality Trading Online
White Paper The United Kingdom hospitality and licensed trade industries are enthusiastically embracing online ordering. As a result, the leading Web site operator for the trade, barbox, is netting sales of around £320 million... [23 Apr 2008]
Legal Eye: Could you end up footing your e-crime bill?
Comment Because most internet crime cases involve misuse of bank accounts and bank or credit cards, how banks treat losses to the customer's accounts is paramount to maintaining consumer confidence in online... [15 Apr 2008]
TimesTen/Transact: Real-Time Transaction Processing System
White Paper It provides an infrastructure upon which to build very high-speed transactional applications, such as those used in securities trading, telecom billing, and online commerce. TimesTen/Transact (Transact)... [10 Apr 2008]
Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) Launches Operations from the Ground up In a Record Nine Months
White Paper The result is an industry-leading, mission-critical trading platform that offers a low cost of entry for trading members, 99.99 per cent availability and seamless integration supporting Pre-Trade, Trade... [10 Apr 2008]
Pathfinder Helps Leading Online Brokerage optionsXpress Maximize Customer Adoption
White Paper optionsXpress (NASDAQ: OXPS), is a top-ranked Chicago-based online brokerage providing individual investors with powerful tools for stock and options trading education, evaluation and execution. Integral... [28 Mar 2008]
Karachi Stock Exchange Achieves Zero Downtime With Clustered Database Solution
White Paper Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) wanted to implement a robust database platform to run business-critical applications, ensure 24/7 systems availability for online trading and capture and store large amounts... [25 Mar 2008]
Bernard Matthews streamlines order processes
News Poultry products supplier Bernard Matthews has streamlined its trading platform, cutting costs on order processing by up to 25 per cent per year.silicon.com Retail & Leisure The company, which specialises in turkey... [17 Mar 2008]
UK Plc calls for national police e-crime force
News Small businesses cannot feel more confident about trading online, nor customers about shopping online, until more is done. Also swelling the fast-growing ranks of supporters are a former... [14 Mar 2008]
The Payment Card Industry Compliance - Securing Both Merchant and Customer Data
White Paper The internet is no longer just a source of information, but it is a trading universe where thousands of credit and debit card transactions are carried out every second. Private data is transmitted and stored... [12 Mar 2008]
Suffolk Councils join up IT to save costs
Case Study The county council is responsible for social services, children's services and adult community services, such as libraries, residential and home care for the elderly and people with disabilities, education, major highways, some planning,... [05 Feb 2008]
Fixed-income electronic trading faces bleak 2008
Comment Online trading platforms have established themselves during times of strong economic growth assisted by easy and even lax credit. Fixed-income markets in Europe have been slow to adopt electronic... [30 Jan 2008]
Call for tougher online retail age checks
News A spokesman for the British Retail Consortium told silicon.com its members would be interested to hear the details of the Bill but stressed UK retailers already take online trading very seriously in... [21 Jan 2008]
William Hill ditches £26m web upgrade
News In a trading statement, the bookmaker said "ongoing technology issues impacting the internet sportsbook" were the main reason for the move. Bookmaker William Hill has scrapped a £26m in-house software project to upgrade... [11 Jan 2008]
