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Hospital's systems hit by computer virus
News While some non-essential services at the hospitals were trimmed, A&E, operating theatres and outpatients' departments remained open. Some computing systems remain offline but for the most part patient... [18 Nov 2008]
Bye bye BlackBerry, hello Moto in £1m deal
News Mobile workforce management company Cognito has inked a five-year, £1.16m contract with GSH Group that will see UK field service engineers at the mechanical and electrical engineering services company swap BlackBerrys... [12 Nov 2008]
Betfair spins into financial trading
News Once the Financial Services Authority gives the thumbs-up, Tradefair will be able to offer its users the ability to trade and bet on CFDs - equity derivatives that enable investors to speculate on share price movements... [10 Nov 2008]
Banks beef up security for online banking
News High street banks are preparing to increase password protection for their online banking services because of the high proportion of PCs in the UK now infected with malware. Speaking at the RSA Conference 2008 in London,... [29 Oct 2008]
Who will win the LTE vs WiMax grudge match?
News WiMax as a network is therefore more flexible in addressing different types of markets, e.g.public safety, emergency services as well as real-time and non-real-time data. The future of 4G is a tale of... [23 Oct 2008]
ID cards on driving licences - 'law can't stop us'
News Hillier's presentation at the conference showed ID cards also playing a part in accessing public services from 2015, with the minister showing a slide referencing maternity allowance, tax returns, TV licences and... [21 Oct 2008]
Barclays Capital raises interest in online trading
News Caplin Trader is a client connectivity platform that will be incorporated into Barclays Capital's fixed income e-commerce service and offer online trading to users through a web browser.silicon.com Financial... [20 Oct 2008]
'Mobile broadband is not the same standard as fixed'
News The objections centred around whether the fastest claim could be substantiated in light of other providers offering up to 24Mbps services and whether the data used by Virgin to back up its claim was wide-ranging enough. [16 Oct 2008]
CIOs back call for common skills scheme
News Neil Bath, group head of information services, Brewin Dolphin Securities said: "It is really the experience and projects that candidates have been involved in that count. Rob Neil, head of ICT services,... [13 Oct 2008]
Schools get new route to cheaper software shopping
News Academia, Civica Services, European Electronique, Insight Direct, Joskos Solutions, Pugh Computers, Ramesys ( e-business services), RM plc, SCC, Sirius Corporation, Trustmarque Solutions... [13 Oct 2008]
$695m MessageLabs deal launches Symantec into cloud
News Speaking at the Symantec Vision + ManageFusion EMEA 08 conference, Thompson said Symantec also wants to offer data loss protection, compliance and endpoint management security services in the cloud. E is... [08 Oct 2008]
BT's wi-fi parts ways with The Cloud
News Steve Nicholson, The Cloud's chief executive, also pointed out in his company's statement that The Cloud remained "reliant on BT for PSTN among other services and will continue to work closely in the hope they reconsider... [30 Sep 2008]
One million ID cards every year from 2009
News Foreign nationals, including children of all ages, will be issued cards from 25 November and will need to produce them in order to get easier access to services including non-emergency healthcare. E is... [25 Sep 2008]
Becta backs open source in schools
News Eleven other vendors made the list: Academia, Civica Services, European Electronique, Insight Direct (UK), Joskos Solutions, Pugh Computers, Ramesys (e-business services), RM, SCC,... [25 Sep 2008]
Dublin gets its own Oyster card-a-like
News US services giant IBM will deliver the infrastructure for the ITS. The prepay e-ticket will be phased in across all public transport from late 2009, and will eventually be useable on all buses, trains,... [24 Sep 2008]
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