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Acquisition boosts Informix datawarehousing range
News He said Informix will continue to sell and support Red Brick products until the two companies are fully merged. Lawlor said: "It is a good time to buy," adding: "Redbrick has a proven reputation in the... [08 Oct 1998]
IBM wins Novartis outsourcing deal
News Novartis Pharma AG is to outsource IT support for its customer services operations to IBM. The six year deal is worth £57m and will see the Swiss division of the multinational drug company hand over... [07 Oct 1998]
V-Commerce to bring speech recognition to ecommerce
News The project is still in its early stages but Nuance hopes it will become a platform for people to buy products, sell shares and get customer support automatically over the telephone. The V-Commerce brand... [07 Oct 1998]
Managers consider buyout of NatSemi plant
News It has been assured of £17m per year over the next three years by National Semiconductor, in the form of orders and technical support. Executives at the National Semiconductor chip plant in Greenock,... [07 Oct 1998]
De La Rue in crisis after MD leaves
News It does not have enough sales to support this. The company insists it is not planning to sell off its cash systems, but analysts agree that this is the likely outcome. De La Rue claims... [07 Oct 1998]
OECD summit debates online taxation
News Official bodies in the UK, ranging from the Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise, to the Department for Trade and Industry, have put out statements in support of electronic commerce. Speaking on Silicon.com's... [07 Oct 1998]
Cadcentre to open Manchester call centre
News Engineering software specialist, Cadcentre, is setting up a customer support centre in Manchester to cater for engineering innovators in the Northwest of England. The centre will support Cadcentre's... [30 Sep 1998]
Hats off to Linux as Intel confirms interest
News A spokeswoman for the processor giant told Silicon.com this morning that its support of Linux - a free source code operating system - will not affect its partnership with Microsoft. Intel has confirmed suspicions that... [30 Sep 1998]
BBC World Service shelves publishing system
News This week the journalists gained NUJ support to boycott the system. A spokesman for the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) said: "The complexity of the system means it doesn't handle the particular... [30 Sep 1998]
IBM pays cash for old computers
News The move is a bid to push the SystemXtra program, which aims to provide IBM customers with a complete services and support package including education, finance and training. He explained that IBM's broad scope means... [29 Sep 1998]
RM picks up UK school intranet contract
News The five year contract will include infrastructure to support 840 PCs in schools throughout the county. It will also give them access to an RM-maintained closed Internet user group, called the Internet... [29 Sep 1998]
Mips and Lexra settle claim
News Looking ahead, Mips CEO John Bourgoin warned: "We will also aggressively investigate offerings by Lexra and any other parties claiming to support Mips ISAs to determine if they are infringing our intellectual property... [29 Sep 1998]
Symantec swallows up Intel's anti-virus arm
News Symantec claims it will retain support for existing Intel customers after the Norton anti-virus engine and Intel's Lan Desk Management Suite have been merged. Symantec has bought Intel's anti-virus... [29 Sep 1998]
Customers scramble for free Net access
News For additional income, Dixons is also reported to be receiving 20 per cent of revenue telcos earn from dialling the ISP's 0845 access number, and a technical support help line which, controversially, will cost £1 per... [29 Sep 1998]
Intel rumoured to be looking at Linux
News If the rumours prove true, Intel's support of Linux could seriously jeopardise its relationship with Microsoft - which stands to lose out if the alternative operating system becomes successful. Linux is growing in... [28 Sep 1998]
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