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News In related news, bespoke fibre network company, Geo, has announced it has extended its London sewer-based network to the London Bridge area, offering companies along Southwark Street and its environs 1Gbps to 10Gbps high bandwidth connectivity. [18 Jun 2008]
Mobile banking set to boom
News Juniper also predicts bespoke payment applications for remittance purposes will be popular. Mobile banking is set for rapid growth over the next three years with the number of global mobile banking transactions predicted to ramp up from 2.7 billion... [18 Jun 2008]
Travelodge revamps website with £1m
News Travelodge COO Guy Parsons said more than 87 per cent of the hotel's room bookings are conducted online and this investment will help attract new consumers and offer existing customers a "bespoke service". [28 May 2008]
Guardian site gets million-pound makeover
News The news section of the site has just been migrated to the new bespoke content management platform this month and full migration is expected this summer. Guardian News & Media (GNM), the proprietor of The Guardian and The Observer is about to... [29 Feb 2008]
Toy retailer entertains web upgrade
News The system replaces a bespoke implementation made before thetoyshop.com and The Entertainer's other brand Gadgetshop were acquired, which was deemed too inflexible to be able to cope with the peaks and troughs of traffic. [30 Jan 2008]
Businesses demand more from CIOs
News There will also be a move to replace generic tech with more bespoke, tailored IT to drive business strategy, according to the global survey of CIOs conducted by Gartner. CIOs face "significant change" in what is expected from them over the next... [23 Jan 2008]
British Airways sets up tech innovation unit
News Coby admitted the concept would not work everywhere but said: "Those big heavy kiosks are quite expensive bespoke machines so why don't we just put some PCs in? British Airways (BA) has set up a special innovation unit to explore ways the airline... [30 Nov 2007]
Renault F1's tech race never stops
News This common ECU means Renault has had to abandon its bespoke chip - which it has been developing for several years - and change its IT systems as a result. The Renault F1 team's IT department is in for a busy time from now until the Formula One... [22 Nov 2007]
IKEA bolts on delivery tracking
News The home delivery system supplied by Axida is integrated with an in-vehicle data capture application built bespoke by Zetes. IKEA Distribution Services has rolled out a distribution track and trace system that allows couriers to update the central... [15 Nov 2007]
AA slammed for "slow and unreliable" IT systems
News Recommendations in the report include upgrading the existing Panasonic CF-28 rugged laptops, which run the AA's bespoke Vixen software application, with a faster laptop and upgrading from Microsoft Windows 2000. [17 Aug 2007]
Revealed: UK's IT job hotspots
News According to ReThink Recruitment, the front and middle offices of financial services companies in London tend to create and update bespoke systems, whereas back-offices tend to rely on off-the-shelf software and so have less specialised IT staff... [14 Aug 2007]
Five questions to ask before moving to Vista
News If you have legacy or bespoke applications that are business-critical, you'll need to make sure bringing in Vista won't suddenly stop them from working. Microsoft reckons 98 per cent of all device drivers are now supported on Vista but if your... [19 Jul 2007]
£500,000 web contract - Nice!
News Under the five-year deal System Associates will install its own bespoke content management system which the company says has been created specifically for the public sector. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is... [23 Mar 2007]
Morrisons plans £110m IT revamp
News As part of the £110m investment, Morrisons will move from bespoke to packaged software and shift its trading, store, warehousing, distribution, payroll and financial systems on to new platforms. Morrisons is to invest £110m over the next three... [16 Mar 2007]
silicon.com launches bespoke service for mobile devices
News silicon.com has launch a dedicated mobile version of its award-winning online publication using Mobizines. Key stories created by silicon.com's London-based team of journalists can now be downloaded using Mobizines Reader. [01 Dec 2006]
