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TJ Hughes buys into email to slash admin costs
News The technology provides managers at the retailer's 49 stores around the country with a central digital repository where they can pick up information about fast-selling ranges or merchandising changes on a daily basis. [14 May 2008]
Vodafone CEO: We will slash CO2 by 50 per cent
News The spokesperson also said Vodafone would be using renewable energies to contribute towards its goals - with the type of renewable energy depending on the country in question - and would only use carbon offsetting as a "last resort". [22 Apr 2008]
Web services slash CO2 emissions
News If the figure is scaled up for the rest of the country, it would mean a reduction in CO2 emissions of 14,000 tonnes per year, equivalent to 5,362 return flights from Heathrow to Malaga in Spain. Online services increasingly being rolled out by... [18 Jan 2008]
Vodafone on track to slash £100m off IT bill
News Vodafone has completed the core piece of its European data centre consolidation as part of plans to slash almost £100m off the mobile operator's IT costs. The plans form part of the wider 'One Vodafone' consolidation and shared-services programme... [09 Nov 2006]
Website reveals mobile phone roaming rates
News The European Commission has threatened to slash mobile roaming rates by as much as 60 per cent. Visitors to the site choose their home country and operator and the country they will be travelling to. The site then shows tariffs for incoming and... [10 Jul 2006]
Is a fresh roaming row brewing in Brussels?
News A row is brewing in the European Commission over plans to force mobile operators to slash their roaming charges, as discussions move into their political phase. The operators themselves are hugely opposed to Reding's proposals, which would see the... [07 Jul 2006]
Essex NHS injects millions into voice and video network
News Essex NHS Strategic Health Authority (SHA) hopes to slash its networking costs with a multimillion pound voice video and data network linking 580 sites. And NHS Connecting for Health COO, Gordon Hextall, said in a statement: "I hope the initiative... [22 Mar 2006]
Ireland's CIOs told to slim down tech budgets
News IDC's report also found that Irish businesses are experiencing rising costs, with many looking toward the IT department to slash spending. An upturn in Irish business won't necessarily translate into increased IT spending, as the country's CIOs... [12 Aug 2005]
£15m UK broadband plan ditched due to "market conditions"
News When the project was initially launched in 2003, the then ecommerce minister Stephen Timms said the regional aggregation bodies - known as adits - would help slash £200m off the government's £1bn broadband bill over three years. [02 Dec 2004]
Brazil to go open source
News The Brazilian government is to go open source in a big way to slash the $1.1bn a year it spends in licence fees. The massive country has taken to the internet with tremendous enthusiasm. After trials in a dozen agencies, including the Ministry of... [22 Apr 2004]
Outsourcing can slash comms costs by a third
News Leading-edge businesses prepared to outsource all their communications infrastructure could slash their telecoms costs by up to a third, according to a new research by Gartner. By outsourcing, they are looking for benefits, which include reducing... [31 Mar 2004]
With Dell-Citrix Solution, It's always Showtime at E! Networks
White Paper networks was to manage an IT infrastructure, support end users, and roll out new applications from thousands of miles away, slash end-user support costs while guaranteeing high availability; and to support one set of applications on multiple... [24 Feb 2004]
Exclusive: Met Police in £750m outsourcing 'megadeal'
News The Metropolitan Police Service is looking to slash its IT costs by consolidating several current IT and telecoms contracts into a single outsourcing megadeal that could be worth as much as £750m. Mackie also said that other forces around the... [17 Feb 2004]
The net address shortage rumour
News He said that around five blocks of "slash eight," or /8, addresses are consumed worldwide each year. Today, any organisation applying for addresses plays by the same rules, regardless of which country it is from, he said. [25 Jun 2003]
FCI hands IP VPN contract to Vanco
News Connector manufacturer Framatone Connectors International (FCI) has said it will slash its network costs by deploying an xDSL-based public IP virtual private network (VPN) across its European sites. Stéphane Senkowski, director of information... [14 May 2003]
