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Credit crunch storm looms for IT security
News Experts are forecasting stormy times ahead for corporate IT security as companies are hit by a triple whammy of increased regulation, slashed budgets and emerging technologies. Industry is facing the looming threat of... [28 Oct 2008]
Met Office strikes data deal with HSBC
News The Met will be providing HSBC fund managers with climatic data and forecasting for 10, 25 and up to 50 years into the future to help them more accurately predict how weather systems will affect the economies of the world. [13 Oct 2008]
HP reports strong third quarter
News But HP is forecasting 95 cents to 97 cents per share for the fourth quarter, and for the full year predicts profits of $30.2 to $30.3bn. HP beat Wall Street profits estimates this quarter, lead by strong laptop sales... [20 Aug 2008]
Met Office gets £33m supercomputer
News UK weather forecasting body the Met Office has signed a £33m deal for a new supercomputer that will enable more accurate and detailed forecasts. John Hirst, Met Office CEO, said in a statement: "In a world where the... [04 Aug 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Security company Symantec is also forecasting a shift from home users and businesses installing security packages on individual computers to accessing security services via remote machines online. Cloud-based malware and... [17 Jul 2008]
Treasury turns to tech guru to slash IT costs
News Meanwhile IT contractor Parity Resources also revealed it expects to do brisk business in the public sector this year, forecasting revenue of £70m. The government has drafted in a former blue chip CEO to help slash the... [23 Jun 2008]
Roadrunner runs away with supercomputing prize
News Supercomputing, which pits the highest-end machines against challenges such as forecasting the global climate in coming decades or finding oil reservoirs underground, is a fast-changing field. Roadrunner has topped the... [19 Jun 2008]
Oracle takes on SAP with retail apps
News Other applications within the suite include merchandising and demand forecasting. Oracle has released the latest version of its Retail application suite, a move the company says is the most significant product launch of... [18 Jun 2008]
Forecasting tech blows away stormy weather
News The UK will be better protected against devastating downpours similar to those that led to £3bn-worth of flooding last summer thanks to advances in weather forecasting technology. The Met Office has expanded its... [13 Jun 2008]
LiMo targets the business mobile
News I'm forecasting quite an aggressive uptake of mobile Linux over the next three years. The LiMo Foundation, a broad industry consortium of manufacturers, operators and software developers working to put Linux onto the... [15 May 2008]
Met Office forecasts blue skies for green IT
News Other countries using the Met Office's model for forecasting include India and Australia. It seems fitting that after the Met Office helped open the eyes of the world to global warming it is at the forefront of efforts... [09 May 2008]
Yo!Sushi cuts copper in favour of MPLS
News Sushi is forecasting a two-year return on investment on an MPLS (multi protocol label switching) network installed to support its plans to grow from around 40 restaurants to 100 by 2010.silicon.com Retail & Leisure [07 Apr 2008]
UK's fastest supercomputer unveiled
News Work due to be carried out using Hector includes forecasting the impact of climate change, projecting the spread of disease epidemics and developing new medicines. The largest and most advanced supercomputer in the UK... [15 Jan 2008]
Tech key to vital healthcare savings
News Forecasting budget-breaking growth in EU health costs, from nine per cent of GDP (gross domestic product) today rising to 16 per cent by 2020 - fuelled by an ageing population - the EC's Lead Market Initiative report... [09 Jan 2008]
Airlines defrost planes with Met Office tech
News A new ice forecasting technology is being used at UK airports to reduce cold weather delays and save airlines money. The Met Office system is aiming to make waiting for planes to be de-iced a thing of the past. [08 Jan 2008]
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