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HP reports strong third quarter
News The Personal Systems Group, which is responsible for the laptop and desktop business, grew sales 15 per cent in the last year. Either way, all sectors of HP's business grew last quarter. HP beat Wall Street profits estimates this quarter, lead by... [20 Aug 2008]
CIOs rate MBAs
News From them I have on-going access to vast amounts of experience and wisdom that I can immediately put in to practice in the real business world, that's something two years in a classroom just can't compete with. [19 Aug 2008]
iPhone 2.0 cuts business mustard, says Gartner
News For businesses that simply want to make use of the device in a consumer-style way - i.e.primarily as a personal assistant tool with little or no integration into business systems - the analyst said there is likely to be no more security impact... [11 Aug 2008]
IBM-Linux love-in targets Vista grumblers
News The deal with Canonical (the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu), Novell and Red Hat is designed to promote PCs running Linux alongside IBM business software, such as Lotus Notes, Lotus Symphony and Lotus Sametime. [07 Aug 2008]
Skills gap plugged by latest IT degree?
News The part-time Computer Systems Management Foundation Degree, which has been developed by computer maker HP in collaboration with Thames Valley University (TVU) where it has been piloted since 2006, will furnish students with HP Certified... [06 Aug 2008]
Cisco looks to the future with investment plans
News There's no doubt the battered economy is affecting technology bellwether Cisco Systems but the company is looking to the future with plans for big investments across its portfolio in "adjacent markets". [06 Aug 2008]
Wireless broadband to be cellular feast
News O is for Operating systems WiMax has made modest progress in the UK, with three commercial networks up and running in parts of Manchester, Milton Keynes and Warwick, and a greater number of business networks. [05 Aug 2008]
Travelex deal opens GobalPay to Coda
News Travelex Global Business Payments (TGBP) has struck a deal with financial systems specialist Coda to offer businesses access to its GlobalPay service, which was launched last May. Beattie said: "Up to now, Coda customers have been able to process... [05 Aug 2008]
Intel: PC market won't suffer credit crunch blows
News He also told reporters in Lisbon, where he was to sign a draft deal with the Portuguese government to make 500,000 cheap portable computers for schools, the company was upbeat on demand prospects for low-cost computers and broadband wireless systems. [31 Jul 2008]
Flexible working: Gov't 'must do better'
News The number of civil service staff able to log into central government systems remotely stands at approximately 48,215 - just over 14 per cent of the 337,037 civil servants across the main central Whitehall departments and their associated agencies. [30 Jul 2008]
Electronic ticketing on the cards for Atos Origin?
News Atos UK CEO Keith Wilman told silicon.com the performance was due to a transformation programme to focus a few key verticals, including government homeland security and environment; rail and road transport; health business process outsourcing... [29 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch prompts open source adoption
News Most of the companies surveyed, including independent software vendors and system integrators that vary in size and business model, showed a clear increase in sales and services related to open source, with 83 per cent of respondents on track for... [29 Jul 2008]
BAE Systems tables £538m Detica bid
News Global defence and aerospace company BAE Systems has tabled a £538m bid for business and technology consultancy Detica. BAE Systems is aiming to establish a UK security business and has identified national security and resilience as an area it... [28 Jul 2008]
Kwik Fit Insurance drives up website performance
News According to Kwik Fit Insurance online operations and planning manager Annie McRae, the companies online business is growing at such a rate that it needed sophisticated monitoring systems to keep competitive. [28 Jul 2008]
First students graduate from IT 'business' degree
News Employers are increasingly seeking business professionals who have a thorough knowledge of information systems and a sound grasp of technology but who also understand the business environment and can hit the ground running," he said in a statement. [24 Jul 2008]
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