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Has tech got the power to punch through the crunch?
News Tech companies haven't experienced the hiring binge that occurred in the late 1990s, when a combination of internet investment, repair work on older computer systems to deal with Y2K transition issues, and massive investment in... [21 Oct 2008]
CIOs having night sweats over job security
News Europe will experience negative growth in 2009, the United States and Japan will be flat," he said in a statement. According to a survey by the Chartered Management Institute, just nine per cent of... [14 Oct 2008]
Zavvi says it's time to get net-savvy
News We are coming from a fairly low base of business, so that is the level of growth we need to see to justify the investment we've made," he said. However a site relaunch in July 2007 has resulted in... [09 Oct 2008]
SAP sales drop as credit crunch looms large
News Following a strong second quarter, SAP said in late July it expected to reach the upper end of its full-year 2008 software and software-related service revenue growth range of 24-27 percent at constant currencies. [07 Oct 2008]
Michael Dell talks netbooks, services and green IT
News We have introduced a product there but I don't think [netbooks] will be the massive growth factor in the industry. We have some pretty good history with organic growth. He also pointed to where much of... [24 Sep 2008]
Oyster brand and credit crunch to hit O2 mobile wallet?
News We as a business are very much in a growth and investment mode - and we continue to do very well despite the fact that the economy has slowed down - but different sectors will be impacted more than we... [15 Sep 2008]
Dell records slide in quarter profits
News Dell chief financial officer Brian Gladden said in a statement: "Strategic actions to accelerate growth in certain areas of our business affected gross margins this quarter. Cost cuts, changes to the... [29 Aug 2008]
Location-based services mean business
News While the growth of LBS is good news for mobile carriers, Bonte warned there is also a risk they could become mere bandwidth providers as independent LBS app and software providers step in with offerings. [17 Jul 2008]
Global BPO market to hit $450bn by 2012
News The report predicts services such as customer management services, payments and other industry-specific financial sector services, and recruitment process outsourcing will benefit directly from the trend of companies... [16 Jun 2008]
Taxpayer "lost" £90m on QinetiQ sell-off
News She said: "The key point is that the department and its partner Carlyle agreed a scheme in which the gains made by senior managers were linked directly to achieving growth in the value of the business. [10 Jun 2008]
Barclays banks on offshore
News This capacity, together with the advantage of low-cost locations, supports the establishment and growth of global operating sites. Barclays is increasingly confident in its use of business process... [15 May 2008]
Global security spend to hit $10.5bn
News Increasing competition in certain segments, such as antivirus and email security, from large market entrants, such as Microsoft and Google, will also force prices down and impact overall revenue growth over the next few... [28 Apr 2008]
Mobile market ripe for femtocell loving
News This is due to three main factors: global growth in the number of mobile subscribers - predicted to hit 4.4 billion in three years' time; the proliferation of broadband - itself driven by the popularity of apps such as... [23 Apr 2008]
BT: EU must harmonise telecoms to save cash
News The paper, entitled Productivity, Growth and Jobs: How Telecoms Regulation Can Support European Businesses, suggests Europe's economy could benefit by up to €1,300bn over the next 20 years "with the development of... [08 Apr 2008]
Inflation-busting tech budgets predicted
News The median growth rate for IT spending is predicted to be 4.9 per cent with the highest growth likely to be seen in the construction and health sectors. Meanwhile the increasing popularity of ITIL is... [10 Mar 2008]
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