consultancy in news
Directory services to offer ERP integration
News Netscape will offer consultancy services on how to link its directory with ERP applications. Novell, Netscape and Microsoft are expected next month to announce plans to link their directory products with enterprise... [05 Aug 1998]
Symbian joins Bluetooth wireless alliance
News Elaine Axby, senior consultant at telecoms consultancy, Schema, said: "Anything that helps bring a standardised approach in this market is a good thing. Two high-tech consortia have agreed to pool their resources to... [05 Aug 1998]
Intel in $500m lawsuit over chip patent
News TechSearch, an intellectual property consultancy based in Illinois, bought the patent from International Meta Systems (IMS). Intel has been hit with a $500m lawsuit from a company claiming a patent it holds has been... [04 Aug 1998]
In brief: Barclaycard and BT team up
News Dave Birch, director of ecommerce consultancy Hyperion, said: "It was only a matter of time before loyalty schemes found their way onto the Net. Barclaycard has teamed up with BT to connect its customers to the Internet. [28 Jul 1998]
Supply in motor industry outstripping demand by 30 per cent
News Cap Gemini is developing a computer-simulated model of the European motor industry in an effort to improve its associated consultancy services. Known as the 'European Automotive Model', the system is scheduled to be... [27 Jul 1998]
Cable companies wary of Oftel decision
News Roger Runswick, a director at telecoms consultancy, Schema, said: "What the EU is forcing Oftel to do now is not good for alternative local loop providers. Cable operators are receiving Oftel's move towards carrier... [24 Jul 1998]
In brief: Cap Gemini recommends Sun to ISPs and telcos
News The consultancy firm is to set up demonstration centres in California, France and Singapore following a successful pilot scheme in Holland. Cap Gemini is recommending Sun as a 'one-stop shop' solution provider for its... [23 Jul 1998]
Telco undercuts opposition to attract home users
News Alan Pine, a director at telecoms consultancy Schema, said: "Their approach is a good one. Telinco, a fledgling telco based in Cheshire, England, has announced a Home Connect service for residential and small and home... [10 Jul 1998]
Colt and Racal team up
News Benoit Reillier, consultant at Telcom Consultancy, said: "Colt is following quite a focused strategy. Colt and Racal Telecom have announced they are to link their UK national and metropolitan fibre-optic networks. [06 Jul 1998]
In brief: Amerada Hess outsources network
News Digital's Multivendor Customers Services (MCS) is a combination of consultancy and technology provision and will help Amerada Hess link offices in London, Aberdeen and Copenhagen as well as its North Sea oil platform. [06 Jul 1998]
Amazon.com muscles into Europe
News Jonathan Steel, chief executive of research and business consultancy at the Bathwick Group, said: "In Europe, Amazon is a tremendously powerful brand name which will stamp out WHSmith and Waterstones. [03 Jul 1998]
IBM faces e-challenge
News A two-person consultancy, called E Technology Associates, claim they have the trademark on the stylised "e". IBM could face a legal battle over the use of its e-business logo. IBM has been using the symbol in its... [03 Jul 1998]
Visa backs European smartcard standard
News And, most importantly, don't go to a consultancy which will set out a five-year corporate plan - IT directors must act now. Visa is set to push forward a European standard for electronic purse applications. [01 Jul 1998]
In brief: Price Waterhouse endorses security system
News Alastair MacWilson, managing partner for global security at Price Waterhouse, says many of the consultancy's multinational clients are demanding security products which incorporate Net software. Price Waterhouse has put... [30 Jun 1998]
BT Internet service under threat
News However, David Brown, chairman of telecoms consultancy, Schema, said: "It's hard to see how ISPA has a case. The Internet Service Providers Asscoiation (ISPA) may try to block BT's plans to offer a pay-as-you-go,... [26 Jun 1998]
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