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Tesco.com vans cut fuel bills with telematics tech
News Tesco.com has upped delivery rates and reduced fuel consumption of its delivery vans - by 10 per cent in both cases - using new telematics technology. The online arm of the UK's leading supermarket chain has a fleet of 2,000 vans operated by 6,000... [25 Jul 2008]
First students graduate from IT 'business' degree
News The first students to take a university degree in Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) have completed their studies, with a high proportion of the graduates achieving First Class honours. [24 Jul 2008]
Greek island gets wireless mesh network
News Tourists and locals on the Greek Island of Patmos will soon be able to enjoy island-wide wi-fi web access courtesy of $100 laptop founder Nicholas Negroponte's passion for the web. The island is the place where St John wrote the New Testament's... [24 Jul 2008]
Five Essential Considerations For Exchange 2007® Implementations
White Paper As the latest release of the most commonly used corporate email platform, Exchange 2007 represents the future of email. By the end of 2008, 50% of organizations that use Exchange are expected to move to Exchange 20071. [24 Jul 2008]
Contactless payments speeds up coffee drinkers
News Coffee chain Coffee Republic is rolling out contactless payment technology after a trial of Barclaycard Business's OneTouch system saw up to one in five credit card transactions being waved through this way. [23 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.07.08
Round-Up If you're anything like the Round-Up or indeed any other sane and well-adjusted person, then last Friday you got up at an ungodly hour and queued in the rain outside an O2 shop to buy a new phone. But if you're anything like the Round-Up and indeed... [18 Jul 2008]
Number of free ATMs to increase by a third
News A government initiative that has rolled out 419 non-charging cash machines to low income areas is set to increase deployment by a third by the end of the year. The initiative run by HM Treasury and the ATM Working Group was set up 18 months ago to... [18 Jul 2008]
Online retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
News Online shopping is poised to take 20p out of every UK consumer pound by the end of the year, a landmark milestone that analysts believe will make the channel a critical business for many high-street retailers. [18 Jul 2008]
Bulletproof Security Without Compromising Functionality
White Paper PinkRoccade currently employs over 9,000 employees. For over 50 years PinkRoccade has provided ICT (Information & Communication Technology) services in information intensive sectors, such as finance, government, health care and manufacturing. [18 Jul 2008]
Maryland Public School District Gives Lexmark High Marks for Automating Its Electronic Report Card System
White Paper Among the 50 largest public school systems in the United States, this public school system in Maryland provides a challenging and rewarding educational experience. For the 78 elementary schools in this Maryland school district, generating report... [18 Jul 2008]
Mobile Moves to Greater Efficiency With Xerox Enterprise-Wide Document Solution
White Paper In the past, Mobile was struggling beneath its mountain of paperwork and machinery. The city was contracting with dozens of vendors, using more than 50 different models of equipment at its 10 locations. [18 Jul 2008]
Soham report IT systems still not in place
News Key computer systems demanded to protect the public in the wake of the Soham murders have not been delivered. The Impact national intelligence system, intended to be a one stop shop to check on the background of offenders, has been pushed back... [17 Jul 2008]
Pricing and Revenue Optimization: A Manufacturing Perspective
White Paper Pricing and revenue optimization is the process of intelligently using a combination of market, customer, product, promotion, and supply-and-demand data to improve business margins by either increasing unit prices or increasing gross revenues. [17 Jul 2008]
USA.NET Microsoft Exchange Hosting: The Business Case
White Paper Today's businesses, large or small, need the productivity gains that come with a feature rich, secure and highly reliable Fortune 50 messaging solution with anytime, anywhere access. Typically this solution comprises Microsoft Exchange 2007... [15 Jul 2008]
7 Ways to Reduce your 2008 IT Burden with Email Hosting
White Paper Begin a plan to reduce the IT costs and resources associated with managing your organization's email system. View this on-demand webinar to learn how USA.NET can help you solve seven costly and time consuming problems that will impact your... [15 Jul 2008]
