functions in news
RSS functions in news'Lack of trust' stop top cops' data swaps
News Information capture is an important part of Europol’s functions, and the government should ensure that automatic data loading from Serious Organised Crime Agency to the Europol Information System is implemented as a... [12 Nov 2008]
Seagate: We won't do flash, it doesn't pay
News We can put a certain amount of flash - [say] 15GB flash - and we can offload power hungry functions onto the flash and not have to write, just do all the reading - and we think we can make significant power reductions,"... [05 Nov 2008]
£1.5bn savings plan turns Lloyds' merger eye on IT
News Among the measures the bank hopes will help it achieve its fat-trimming goal are "optimising the efficiency of the combined retail distribution infrastructure, including branch network, call centre operations and associated management... [03 Nov 2008]
Infor to buy and build tech
News Schaper added that developing the SOA platform as well as other back office functions during the past 18 months has been "probably the best investment of time". Infor will mix new products developed in-house with those... [17 Oct 2008]
Top 10 strategic techs for 2009
News Gartner also believes there are opportunities here for larger organisations, especially as certain IT functions become less customised. This means formerly distinct markets and vendors will converge - so organisations... [15 Oct 2008]
Microsoft tool helps business assess value for money
News In practical terms, the aim, according to Microsoft's government and strategic marketing manager, Mike Haigh, "is to provide a way in which councils can assess the value for money from the ICT functions they undertake". [15 Oct 2008]
Is tech hiring on freeze?
News For its part, Google said: "We continue to hire talented people across functions for our offices worldwide. We expect that our overhead costs, which include IT, real estate and shared support functions,... [06 Oct 2008]
Oracle gets collaboration buzz with Beehive
News For example, one security rule would be set to handle disparate functions across the servers, yet the user interface would appear the same to users, even though they may be using different instant messaging applications. [23 Sep 2008]
Built-in email, editing ditched in Windows 7
News The move also removes the confusion of offering and supporting two different programs that perform essentially similar functions. Microsoft has decided Windows 7 won't include built-in programs for email, photo editing,... [23 Sep 2008]
Yahoo! tests home page overhaul
News It functions as an alternative to navigation methods like bookmarks, link bars or browser tabs, Bhat said. Yahoo! is moving ahead on Thursday with a radical redesign of its home page - the most heavily trafficked site on... [18 Sep 2008]
EU: IT goods trade pact needs a refresh
News The Commission fought back, blocking the establishment of a dispute resolution panel while claiming the increasingly converged nature of technology meant the goods in question had a larger range of functions than the... [17 Sep 2008]
Publisher ditches mainframe for €1m savings
News International publishing company International Masters Publishers (IMP) has ported its mainframe functions to a Windows-based architecture, saving more than €1m. More on outsourcing… Gov't stung by 'rip-off'... [12 Sep 2008]
Apple debuts new iPod nanos, Touch with Genius
News Other built-in functions include Genius playlist creation, access to the App store and Nike+ iPod software, and wi-fi is present, as before. Out in San Francisco, Steve Jobs has unveiled a new iPod classic, packing 120GB... [10 Sep 2008]
Cloud - not ready for mission-critical business
News Companies that need quick "boosts" to functions such as storage or computing power, can also rely on the cloud. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) is "several years away" from being enterprise-ready but companies should begin... [03 Sep 2008]
IE8 unleashed as Microsoft plays Firefox catch-up
News In another feature, known as InPrivate, Microsoft allows the user to suspend caching functions while you surf, useful if the you are using a public computer perhaps. InPrivate temporarily suspends the automatic caching... [28 Aug 2008]
