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BT Global Services head resigns
News Besides commercial customers, many of which use BT for their telephone and communications requirements, Global Services also handles a lot of business with the UK government and runs large parts of the IT involved in the... [03 Nov 2008]
Microsoft 'critically' patches 'worm hole'
News On Thursday, Microsoft issued a rare out-of-cycle patch for a vulnerability in the Windows Server service that handles remote procedure calls (RPC) that allows programmers to run code either locally or remotely. [24 Oct 2008]
Twitter steps up fight against spam
News Twitter also has changed the way it handles suspended spammer accounts, replacing the entire suspended page instead of redacting the web links but leaving them in the profile section. Twitter is stepping up its actions... [17 Oct 2008]
Exec shake-up in Yahoo!'s mobile world
News The company on Monday named David Ko to be senior vice president of the mobile group, which handles software, advertising and partnerships in the mobile phone market. Yahoo! is under financial pressure this year but it's... [30 Sep 2008]
Notts police turns to tech for better crime handling
News Eggleton added the system can also be used to review the way in which cases are dealt with - from initial contact to closing of a case - meaning the force can understand how to improve the way it handles cases. [19 Sep 2008]
UK must overhaul data sharing rules
News Government has been urged to overhaul the way it handles public information in the wake of a string of damaging data losses. The Data Sharing Review found that measures were needed to restore public trust in the way... [11 Jul 2008]
Google open sources data-moving tool
News The tool, which has been in use for several years at Google, handles the process in which the company encodes almost any sort of structured information that needs to be passed across the network or stored on a disk,... [11 Jul 2008]
Need for "radical change" in gov't data handling
News Justice minister Michael Wills has called for a root-and-branch change in how the government handles citizen data. Wills told the House of Lords Constitution Committee on Wednesday that government should treat data... [26 Jun 2008]
Google looks to the cloud to woo business
News He cited Picasa, Google's photo site, which handles seven million images per day. Rishi Chandra, product manager for Google Enterprise, speaking at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in the US, said: "The next 10 years of... [11 Jun 2008]
Gov't launches tech talent search
News The UK government handles some of the largest IT programmes in the world and says it needs "exceptionally talented people" to help plan, deliver and manage technology. A fast track graduate scheme to unearth the next... [18 Oct 2007]
Britannia cuts call queues
News The Bristol contact centre handles direct sales and pre-sales enquiries. Building society Britannia has rolled out a call management system at its Bristol call centre. The centre is using Queuebuster from Netcall to... [10 Oct 2007]
Microsoft blogger spills beans on search tweaks
News In a blog posting last week, Windows Live programme manager Akram Hussein demonstrated how the revamped Live Search handles searches for digital cameras, showing not just product details but also reviews. [24 Sep 2007]
Vista SP1 coming early next year
News Also being added are support for an emerging removable storage file format known as exFAT as well as for EFI (extensible firmware interface), an alternative to the Bios (basic input output system) that handles the... [30 Aug 2007]
New Look restyles invoice management
News New Look handles around 70,000 invoices per year and it expects to scan in 14,000 of those itself. Fast fashion retailer New Look has implemented an electronic invoice solution to cut down on the purchasing paper trail. [28 Jun 2007]
Microsoft patches 'the class of 2007'
News It is flawed in the way it handles specific data, a bug that could let an attacker commandeer a computer running the component, Microsoft said in bulletin MS07-028. Microsoft has released fixes for 19 security flaws in... [09 May 2007]
