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RSS figures£500,000 fine coming for businesses that lose data?
News The announcement coincides with the latest ICO figures showing that 711 businesses, government bodies and charities have suffered data security breaches over the past two years. Organisations that lose individuals' data... [12 Nov 2009]
Why the key to saving big bucks is right under your nose
News The figures showed Valero where it was wasting money and energy and allowed it to tweak each variable to achieve the savings. Businesses that want to use green IT to save big bucks need to look beyond the server room and... [12 Nov 2009]
Vista jilted for Windows 7 midway through upgrades
News In the past the first year OS adoption has always been in the single figures," he said. Some businesses that are partway through upgrading to Windows Vista are asking to swap the OS for Windows 7, according to Microsoft. [22 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet The release candidate, available as a free download from Microsoft, was made available until August and evidently proved popular - last month, it notched up one per cent of the world's desktops, according to figures from... [20 Oct 2009]
2010: When IT budgets start to grow again
News According to research from Gartner, enterprise tech spending is down 5.2 per cent on 2008 figures. If you haven't guessed already: 2009 was a bad year for IT spending, analysts have found. But fear not - things are... [20 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: The five things you need to be thinking about now
News Budget considerations should also be front of mind for CIOs - according to Gartner figures, moving from XP to Windows 7 could cost between $1,035 to $1,930 per user depending on how the rollout is managed, while costs... [15 Oct 2009]
'A full-scale switch to Macs is laughable'
Comment While Mac user figures continue to inch upwards, businesses are still resisting Apple's charms. Is Apple fit for business? CIOs say no, but silicon.com's readers remain divided. In a recent silicon.com CIO Jury, just one... [13 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Linking up with Barack Obama?
Comment I am seeing the potential to link directly with leading world figures that I have mostly never even been in the presence of. Interestingly, I have not received any links to EU politicians, actors or public... [05 Oct 2009]
EMC Corporation Delivers Reports in Minutes With Unified Data Warehouse and Analytics Tools
White Paper EMC Corporation wanted to consolidate disparate data sources to reduce total cost of ownership, improve efficiency, and sharpen decision making and provide diverse users with insight into data on various topics, from sales metrics and... [02 Oct 2009]
Panostaja Oyj Provides a Competitive Edge for Subsidiaries With Effective Reporting System
White Paper The challenge was to build a system where the subsidiaries produce their own monthly reports, and give management enough time to analyze key figures and take prompt action regarding problem areas. Panostaja Oyj wanted to... [02 Oct 2009]
HARDI INTERNATIONAL A/S Optimizes Operational Efficiency With Enhanced Analytical Tools
White Paper HARDI INTERNATIONAL wanted to enable follow-up on key figures such as the degree of coverage of products and geographical areas, purchasing, warehousing, production effectiveness, and compliance with delivery targets and... [01 Oct 2009]
Online fraudsters enlist Trojans to run off with your money
News While the computer user goes about his or her business on the site, the Trojan looks at the available balance and figures out how much money to steal. Researchers at security firm Finjan have discovered details of a new... [30 Sep 2009]
BlackBerrys feeling the squeeze as smartphone rivals smarten up
News But because RIM has been known to have even higher growth rate, some analysts are disappointed with these figures and are punishing the company's stock, which had been up earlier on Thursday in anticipation of the... [25 Sep 2009]
Bottom falls out of online pants market but e-tail hits £3.8bn
News UK shoppers spent £3.8bn online last month - 16 per cent higher than in August last year, the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index show. By contrast, August's retail sales growth in... [22 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome
Cheat Sheet Chrome has continued to gain followers and current figures from web analytics company Net Applications shows that while IE continues to dominate with around 67 per cent of the market, Chrome already has 2.8 per cent... [22 Sep 2009]
