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RSS employee in newsTime off for Dell workers… unpaid
News Though Dell recently met its goal of cutting its employee rolls by 10 per cent, the memo stated that more layoffs could be coming if these cost-cutting measures didn't achieve the desired results, which Dell did not... [05 Nov 2008]
Microsoft: Trojan threat is rising
News Companies and organisations may want to do some employee training rather than counting on [software] configuration management," he said. Vulnerabilities are decreasing but becoming easier to exploit; Trojans are the... [04 Nov 2008]
Has tech got the power to punch through the crunch?
News There are no hard figures on how many people are employed in these little companies but it's doubtful the total is equal to even a tenth of the 386,000-employee workforce at tech giant IBM. With Wall Street teetering and... [21 Oct 2008]
Microsoft Office 14 to get an airing at PDC
News Microsoft employees also got a look at Office 14's versatility during the company's recent annual employee meeting. Windows 7 and Windows Cloud may be the stars of Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference (PDC), but... [21 Oct 2008]
CIOs back call for common skills scheme
News Although in favour of a common IT accreditation, Steve Clarke, systems and operations director, AOL Broadband argued it would still be one of many achievements he would look for in a potential employee. [13 Oct 2008]
Enterprise web 2.0 costs set to plunge
News Specialised tools that focus on alumni networks, new employee orientation, and cross-department collaboration may continue to command price premiums, but generally - without significant functional advances in these tools... [13 Oct 2008]
HP-EDS job cuts: "It's business as normal"
News How that then will break down into business groups - which part of EDS that will be affected etc - has yet to be determined… There are meetings ongoing today with the work employee representatives and that kind of... [09 Oct 2008]
Firefox 3.1 to jump on privacy bandwagon?
News However, on 8 September, Mozilla employee Mike Connor wrote on the feature's thread that the organisation "can and will get this [feature] into 3.1 one way or another". The next version of Firefox is likely to add a... [16 Sep 2008]
Data loss consultants sacked by Home Office
News He said: "A single employee was in breach of PA's well established information security processes. The Home Office has dumped the firm that lost details of 84,000 prisoners last month and says it will push to recover its... [10 Sep 2008]
TelePresence saves HSBC money - and airmiles
News The bank has been trialling the use of TelePresence in London and Hong Kong for about a year and in 2007 reduced its CO2 emissions per employee to 0.557 tonnes from 0.62 tonnes in 2006. HSBC is on course for big savings... [05 Sep 2008]
Leak fears could set bosses spying on staff
News Large companies are already exploring ways of monitoring employee behaviour on corporate systems to detect potential wrongdoing, according to Nigel Jones, director of the Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN),... [04 Sep 2008]
O2 snaffles HomeServe mobile contract
News O2 said it will be providing various mobile solutions to HomeServe, including routing calls via a VPN to help cut costs and facilitate easier and cheaper employee-customer communication. Mobile operator O2 has secured a... [18 Aug 2008]
Indian outsourcing takeover is imminent
News But Gartner warns the India-3 will have to continue to evolve to reach true mega-vendor status, in particular they will have to achieve similar levels of revenue per employee to the US big three. The US outsourcing... [14 Aug 2008]
Carphone Warehouse does workforce management
News The application, supplied by Kronos, will be used to analyse historical trading data; projected sales figures; labour rules; and employee availability to create optimum staffing schedules for each of the mobile phone and... [13 Aug 2008]
Apple iPhone gets Google Translate service
News The Google Translate mobile service came about as the result of the company's '20 percent' time policy, which sets aside a day of each employee's week for work on any new project or idea they may wish to pursue. [11 Aug 2008]
