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Working Together, as Partners, Inspires Genpak to Select Radius Solutions ERP Application

whitepaper The company wanted a system that they could purchase off-the-shelf, with minimal modifications, and PECAS Vision fit the bill. Genpak is one of the first companies to produce foam-hinged containers, and a leader in food storage and preservation.

Tags: erp

[17 May 2008]

Curses or Cures: State Regulations, Hospital Creditors, and the ARM Industry

whitepaper Although federal legislation such as the embattled SCHIP expansion bill receives much of the national media attention, several states have enacted laws in 2007 that directly impact how hospital creditors and their partners in the Accounts...

Tags: business management

[17 May 2008]

Microsoft: Walls will become computers of the future

News Speaking to a crowd of CEOs, Bill Gates, Microsoft chairman, showed off prototype technology he said will allow home and office walls to become computers. While Microsoft's Surface computers are currently shipping for about $10,000, Gates said the...

Tags: surface, microsoft

[15 May 2008]

Microsoft users surf the skies from the web

News Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman, said in a statement: "The WorldWide Telescope is a powerful tool for science and education that makes it possible for everyone to explore the universe. Microsoft has launched its WorldWide Telescope, a free web...

Tags: google sky, space, microsoft

[14 May 2008]

Outlawed: Reckless loss of data

News Liberal Democrat Lady Miller won support of the House of Lords for the proposed amendment to make reckless data loss a criminal offence, but this was changed to a civil offence when the criminal justice bill was approved by the House of Commons on...

Tags: data breach, full disclosure, data loss

[12 May 2008]

Microsoft's next plan: Make over Live Search

News Chairman Bill Gates said to reporters in Japan yesterday: "We will start to show you the next version of the search," promising Microsoft had some exciting things up its sleeve. Microsoft hopes to back up its refrain that it has a plan to catch...

Tags: live search, yahoo, microsoft

[08 May 2008]

The Brampton Factor: Licensed to bill

Comment Software piracy may well be a very bad thing. But does it justify inflicting misery on legitimate software buyers, asks Martin Brampton. A phrase often crops up in connection with housing - "peacefully enjoy".

Tags: licensing, piracy, software

[07 May 2008]

SAP apps to show up on BlackBerrys

News In a Friday press conference, SAP president Bill McDermott referred to the idea of making SAP applications natively available on BlackBerry smart phones as "record-breaking and ground-shaking". SAP and RIM have announced a "co-innovation...

Tags: blackberry, rim, sap

[06 May 2008]

PKI Interoperability by an Independent, Trusted Validation Authority

whitepaper The RP obtains a one-stop shopping service - one point of trust, one agreement, one bill, one liable actor, which may be beneficial for some business processes. Interoperability between PKIs (Public Key Infrastructure) is a major issue in several...

Tags: pki

[03 May 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 02.05.08

Round-Up And to think, only this week the House of Lords supported a hasty amendment to the criminal justice and immigration bill which would make it a criminal offence to carelessly release or lose personal data.

Tags: iplayer, iphone, blackberry, vista

[02 May 2008]

How Managed Services has Changed Remote Infrastructure Management

whitepaper Listen to this on-demand Webcast, as guests Bill Whitney, CTO and co-founder of ION Networks, and Srinath Murthy, Head of Infrastructure for ITC Infotech, share their insights on Remote Service Management, followed by a business case study by...

Tags: infrastructure management, event, itc, infotech

[30 Apr 2008]

House of Lords backs data loss law change

News Peers supported an amendment to the criminal justice and immigration bill which would make it a criminal offence to carelessly release or lose personal data. The amendment must be sanctioned by the House of Commons before it can become part of the...

Tags: data breach, full disclosure, data loss

[28 Apr 2008]

Ballmer: Windows XP may live and breathe for longer

News Earlier this month, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates indicated that Windows 7 could come within the next year in some form - possibly a developer-oriented version - far ahead of the development schedule previously indicated by the software maker.

Tags: vista, xp, windows, microsoft

[24 Apr 2008]

Dear silicon.com... File-sharers, women in tech and the price of 'experts'

Comment This week, readers had a thing or two to say about the Home Office consultancy bill and were not best pleased by the mounting cost of ID cards. ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his...

Tags: file-sharers, home office, women

[17 Apr 2008]

Mobile banking set for boom time

News The research shows financial services organisations are increasingly offering mobile services and products including financial information services, account management, bill payment and customer service.

Tags: security, consumer, payment, mobile

[16 Apr 2008]

Legal Eye: Could you end up footing your e-crime bill?

Comment The banks and building societies have just signed up to a new code. What the code has to say about online customers paying for fraudulent transactions on their accounts is worth reading carefully, says lawyer Duncan Pithouse.

Tags: online banking, fraud, e-crime

[15 Apr 2008]

Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release

News U is for Utility bill Judge Stanley Burnton overturned the decision by the Information Tribunal that the ID card gateway reviews should be published. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed...

Tags: gateway reviews, national identity register, id cards

[14 Apr 2008]

ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill

News The UK's ID card scheme has helped fuel a 2,000 per cent hike in the cost of Home Office consultants - taking the bill up to £147m last year. U is for Utility bill The £147m consultancy bill is broken down into £118m for the Home Office last year...

Tags: home office, biometrics, id cards

[11 Apr 2008]

H.R. 2898, a Bill to Improve Homeland Security, Public Safety, and Citizen Activated Emergency Response Capabilities Through the Use of Enhanced 911 Wireless Services

whitepaper This webcast discusses about H.R.a bill to improve homeland security, public safety, and citizen activated emergency response capabilities through the use of enhanced 911 wireless services.

Tags: anti-hacking, homeland, homeland security, enhanced

[10 Apr 2008]

SCO and Fujitsu Business Communication Systems: High-IQ Call Centers - The Brains Behind CTI Success

whitepaper Incoming callers waited in queue for far too long, agents were handling the same questions repeatedly and the monthly toll-free bill from MCI was too high. s call center, FBCS devised ways for handling customer calls more efficiently and reducing...

Tags: telephony systems - pbx, handling, bill, cobra

[10 Apr 2008]

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