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Is short-termism holding back public sector outsourcing?
Comment Recent research from Compass Management Consulting found public sector outsourcing contracts are 75 per cent above the going market rate. The research conducted by Compass Management Consulting found many outsourcing suppliers price their contract... [20 Aug 2008]
Turquoise trading platform begins to settle
News Colt Telecom said it has connected 10 large banks and market data customers to the platform. Investment-bank-owned share trading platform Turquoise, which went live last week, is expected to complete the first clearing and settlement of trades in... [19 Aug 2008]
Nokia retains smart phone crown
News Nokia keeps its market lead by some margin but other vendors in the top five posted much higher than average year-on-year growth, with second-placed BlackBerry-maker RIM closing the market share gap by several points, and HTC, Motorola and Samsung... [19 Aug 2008]
Brits spending record time online
News The telecoms regulator has released its fifth annual communications market report, which shows people in the UK are spending more time than ever consuming a variety of comms and media services. Ofcom's Communications Market 2008 (August) can be... [14 Aug 2008]
More businesses turning to VoIP?
News Business customer share of worldwide hosted VoIP service revenue will increase from 26 per cent in 2007 to 41 per cent in 2011, market research company Infonetics Research predicts. Infonetics said hosted VoIP services continue to far outpace... [14 Aug 2008]
Indian outsourcing takeover is imminent
News Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) or Wipro will augment, or in some cases surpass, "mega-vendors" Accenture, EDS and IBM by revenue in the strategic services market, it says. The market capitalisation of the Indian providers is significantly... [14 Aug 2008]
Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics
Photo The unit also probes phones for the City of London Police to allow it to develop tools and resources to tackle the variety of phones on the market. One of the biggest challenges faced by the unit is the sheer size and scale of the fast evolving... [13 Aug 2008]
ViewWise Enterprise Edition: Integrated Document Management / Email Archival Solutions
White Paper Computhink is committed to providing Integrated Document Management and Email Archival Solutions for the small to medium-sized Enterprise market utilizing the latest technology. ViewWise solutions utilize advanced integration capabilities to... [12 Aug 2008]
Indian outsourcing giant builds £154m site
News The expansion follows sluggish growth in the Indian outsourcing market, with Infosys reporting revenue of $1.16bn in its first quarter - up 24.5 per cent on the same period last year but falling short of the 40.6 per cent growth in the first... [11 Aug 2008]
Antivirus Software and Disk Defragmentation
White Paper They tested the four antivirus software packages that make up 90 percent of the market. After years of anecdotal data from Diskeeper customers about the reduction in virus-scan times attributed to defragmentation, Diskeeper Corporation decided to... [11 Aug 2008]
European satellite services are green for launch
News On Thursday, the Commission launched a competition for service providers that want to address the whole European market. Companies that offer satellite-based services including mobile data, mobile TV, disaster relief and remote medical services... [11 Aug 2008]
Virgin Mobile breaks into mobile broadband
News As a result, the operator says it now "will also be able to price more competitively in the growing mobile data usage market". The move comes about due to a recent renegotiation of the virtual mobile operator's agreement with its network supplier... [08 Aug 2008]
Cisco looks to the future with investment plans
News This means the company will invest in new markets that are adjacent to existing product lines in all its major customer segments from the home network to the data centre, from small and medium businesses to the enterprise, and from its commercial... [06 Aug 2008]
Evolution in Hard Disk Drive Technology: SAS and SATA
White Paper While Fibre Channel interface technology will continue to be leveraged in the enterprise storage marketplace (specifically storage area networks), IDC believes that SAS technology also will find its place in this market. [30 Jul 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Secure remote access closes in
Comment Next-generation IPsec VPNs now on the market aim to streamline remote access deployments. With these developments, the headaches associated with managing large-scale IPsec deployments - which provide the most complete secure remote access solution... [25 Jul 2008]
