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Corel CEO: More growth and maybe acquisitions ahead
News Corel has continued its growth as a private company, recovering from its lowest point during the tech downturn to the extent that it may yet make acquisitions and challenge a litigation-plagued Microsoft in some accounts, according to new CEO... [07 Jul 2005]
Ex-IBM president is Corel's new CEO
News Desktop software specialist Corel has named former IBM vice president David Dobson as its new chief executive officer. Dobson, who most recently served as corporate vice president of strategy at IBM and who spearheaded the IT giant's emerging... [29 Jun 2005]
'Open Source Solaris' - coming soon, from Sun
News By making the code visible, Sun customers will have an easier time making third-party open source software work well with Solaris, said James Dobson, systems architect at Dartmouth College, who is using Solaris in medical imaging applications. [14 Sep 2004]
5 years ago...UK government pumps £1bn into health service IT
News 25.09.98: UK health minister, Frank Dobson, has announced a £1bn IT strategy which he claims will revolutionise the NHS (National Health Service). The strategy, titled 'Information for Health: An Information Strategy for the Modern NHS', will put... [25 Sep 2003]
EDS renames outsourcing unit
News Another deal provides payment and settlement services in a four-year US contract with Dobson Cellular System's American Cellular Wireless venture with AT&T Wireless. Electronic Data Systems announced several new and expanded contracts yesterday and... [17 Apr 2003]
Verizon buys Dobson Communications
News Verizon Wireless, the largest US mobile phone operator, has acquired certain assets of wireless specialist Dobson Communications. Dobson is handing over its operations in California, Georgia, Ohio and Tennessee. [12 Feb 2002]
Tory party in trouble over data protection
News She said that the ongoing investigation into Frank Dobson's use of Labour membership lists in the campaign is another example. The Conservative Party's Hammersmith and Fulham branch is launching an investigation into the use of voter details stored... [11 May 2000]
UK Prime Minister evaluates political rebuttal software
News The Lotus Notes system has already been implemented by Department of Health (DOH), and Joe McCrea - former advisor to Frank Dobson - is now advising Number 10 on how to incorporate the software into their upcoming information and research capacity. [28 Oct 1999]
Health Authority to get £1m VPN from Telewest
News Telewest has already demonstrated the VPN in a live demonstration overseen by the secretary of state for health, Frank Dobson. Telewest has won a £1m contract to supply and manage a virtual private data network (VPN) for Bradford Health Authority. [01 Oct 1999]
Labour employs Lotus Notes rebuttal software
News Joe McCrea, special advisor to Health Minister Frank Dobson, said: "It's about using the database, storage and retrieval options within Lotus Notes to store authoritative facts and figures, and extract them rapidly and across a whole range of... [29 Jul 1999]
NHS helpline moves onto the Net
News The move - confirmed by a DoH spokeswoman - forms part of the government's 'Healthy Nation' initiative, which Health Minister, Frank Dobson, presented to Parliament yesterday. NHS Direct, the UK Department of Health's (DoH) 24-hour medical helpline... [07 Jul 1999]
Dobson unveils £50m IT fund for NHS
News UK health minister, Frank Dobson, has unveiled a £50m investment scheme to modernise the NHS (National Health Service) and Social Services. Announcing the Capital Investment Strategy, Dobson said the money would be spent on buying IT equipment to... [11 May 1999]
NHS appoints IT supremo
News As head of the authority, Bellingham's primary tasks will be to steer the electronic patient records scheme launched last year by health minister, Frank Dobson. The UK health service has found a leader for its recently formed national IT division... [23 Mar 1999]
UK government launches NHS high-tech drive
News UK health secretary Frank Dobson has announced the details of government proposals to reform the National Health Service (NHS) - including setting up the world's first nationwide online prescription service. [31 Jan 1999]
UK health minister launches Nye awards
News UK health minister, Frank Dobson, has launched a £10m reward scheme that will create 'beacons of IT excellence' among local health authorities. Dobson claimed in his speech at the Labour Party conference in Blackpool that the Nye Bevan awards will... [06 Oct 1998]
