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Computer Sciences wins £17m outsourcing contract
News John Dunn, senior manager at insurance and asset management group, Arthur Andersen, said: "In this situation, it may be more efficient to get a specialist provider involved, so [the firm] can concentrate... [22 Feb 1999]
New owners for Safetynet and Computers in Ireland
News Meanwhile, a management group backed by venture capital firm, 3i has announced the £85m buyout of disaster recovery specialist, Safetynet.i will own 20 per cent of the newly-formed... [16 Feb 1999]
Energis wins TMA business accolade
News TMA members rate service providers in 31 areas, including account management, query resolution, pricing and expertise of staff. You don't get a much more difficult and discerning a group than telecoms... [14 Feb 1999]
Mercury buys up Amazon.com's suppliers
News Leading asset management firm, Mercury, has snapped up the UK's top two book distributors in a £54m deal that could transform online retail. Many of these are not available in bookshops," said Jeremy Sharman, director of... [04 Feb 1999]
Datatec continues UK networking drive
News Satelcom management and workforce will operate as usual under Datatec's overall control. Pim Bilderbeek, analyst at research group IDC, wasn't surprised by the announcement. Datatec, the South African... [26 Jan 1999]
China Telecom named as Siemens chip plant saviour
News A Siemens spokeswoman confirmed that the company is in negotiations with a management group, but would not discuss the value of the deal, as negotiations are still ongoing. A leading union official has... [24 Jan 1999]
Sema and BroadVision join forces to tempt telcos
News The ecommerce venture is based on BroadVision's One-To-One customer relationship management suite and Sema's expertise in the telecoms sector. Sema Group and BroadVision have teamed up in an effort to... [18 Jan 1999]
Consultancy boasts start-up success
News Netcentric, a small Cambridge-based software firm, claims to have received a major boost from UK management consultancy, Greenfield Ventures. Tim Taylor, MD of Greenfield Ventures, told Silicon.com: "We've put a complete... [15 Jan 1999]
Global software standard gets seal of approval
News ISO's technical management is finalising a draft of the standard this week. Nigel Hickson, who represents the Department of Trade and Industry's Information Security Policy Group, told Silicon.com: "This... [16 Dec 1998]
Firms face Web development dilemma
News Research from the analyst house shows that although this type of outsourcing is growing in popularity, users typically have to choose between large, experienced systems integrators which lack creativity, and small design houses with poor... [15 Dec 1998]
Misys spends £36m on C-ATS
News Daniel Sholler, program director at Meta Group, said risk management is one of the few markets were money is still invested. The move follows a 12-month period in which the two firms worked on... [15 Dec 1998]
Veritas and Seagate move closer to merger completion
News Veritas Software announced yesterday that the US Federal trade Commission (FTC) has approved its merger with Seagate Software's Network and Storage Management Group. The take-over of Seagate's storage... [11 Dec 1998]
ilion woes blamed on Tolas software
News Sources have told Silicon.com that Tolas, an inventory management and stock control package from US-based developer, Adonix Transcomm, created problems in telesales and invoicing. A source within Metrologie's parent... [09 Dec 1998]
IBM hands over Olympic torch to Sema
News Commenting on the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to choose the company, Sema Group CEO, Pierre Bonelli, called the deal a "unique opportunity to demonstrate our skills and experience in the... [07 Dec 1998]
Staff crisis hits UK call centres
News The survey shows 91 per cent of call centre managers are frustrated with senior management's lack of understanding. The UK call centre industry - which is by far the largest in Europe - is entering a period of crisis,... [24 Nov 1998]
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