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RSS hitachi in newsGet flexible, keep staff - it works for the OFT
News According to user feedback conducted by Hitachi Consulting, one member of staff was considering leaving the office before flexible working was offered. The Office of Fair Trading is set to extend its mobile and remote... [18 Mar 2008]
Terabyte storage heading for consumer market
News Hitachi is also launching a one terabyte hard drive for desktops this year aimed squarely at the home PC user, while Microsoft chairman Bill Gates - speaking at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this... [22 May 2007]
Apple reveals battery "issues"
News Hitachi, Lenovo, Sony and Toshiba also recalled devices in late 2006. Apple has warned consumers that some batteries in its MacBook and MacBook Pro laptops may need replacing. The Mac maker has issued a support update on... [30 Apr 2007]
One terabyte hard drives coming soon from Hitachi
News Hitachi Global Storage Technologies has announced it will come out with a 3.5-inch-diameter 1 terabyte hard drive for desktops in the first quarter of 2007. Hitachi will also come out with a similar... [05 Jan 2007]
IBM hits server seller with patent suit
News Amdahl and Hitachi, however, left the mainframe market in early 2000. IBM has sued Platform Solutions, which aims to sell servers that will run software designed for Big Blue's mainframes, alleging patent infringement... [07 Dec 2006]
Video boom beefs up storage market
News IBM maintained the third position with 13.7 per cent, and Dell and Hitachi almost tied for fourth spot with eight per cent and 7.9 per cent respectively. The market for external disk storage systems grew in the third... [05 Dec 2006]
European IT companies miss out on bank deals
News The top ten enterprise technology companies (in order of their financial services revenue as disclosed in the report) are: IBM, HP, Dell, Hitachi, EDS, Fujitsu, Cisco Systems, Intel, Microsoft and Accenture. [10 Nov 2006]
Sorry: Sony apologises for laptop battery fiasco
News Dell alone is reportedly recalling 4.1 million laptop batteries, with makers including Apple, Fujitsu, Hitachi, IBM and Lenovo also recalling Sony batteries. Sony has apologised for the laptop battery recall saga and... [26 Oct 2006]
Sony recalls own batteries - Toshiba to sue?
News Over the past two months computer makers including Apple, Dell, Fujitsu, IBM, Lenovo and Hitachi have recalled Sony batteries. Sony is recalling 90,000 of its Vaio laptop batteries across China and Japan following recent... [17 Oct 2006]
NHS data centre repairs "almost complete"
News Yesterday IT experts from CSC and its sub-contractor, Hitachi, were working round the clock to restore access to data centres affected by a power supply interruption. Most repairs to computer services in 80 hospital... [02 Aug 2006]
Update: Crash hits 80 NHS trusts
News Experts from CSC and its sub-contractor Hitachi have been working round the clock to restore access to data. Computer services are now being restored to 80 hospital trusts in the North West and West Midlands, hit by... [01 Aug 2006]
RFID makeover: Getting smaller, more plasticy
News Hitachi has also been working on giving RFID chips a makeover. The RFID tag as we know it is changing, thanks to the intervention of two chip-makers. Philips has revealed its first fully functioning RFID chip to do away... [07 Feb 2006]
Major tech firms back Itanium push
News The Itanium Solutions Alliance includes server makers Bull, Fujitsu, Hitachi, HP, NEC, Silicon Graphics and Unisys; software companies BEA Systems, Microsoft, Novell, Oracle, Red Hat, SAP and SAS; and, of course,... [27 Sep 2005]
Dell to phase out Itanium-based servers
News HP is by far the biggest in the Itanium server market but Fujitsu, Hitachi, NEC, SGI and Unisys also sell their own high-end Itanium servers. Dell is phasing out Intel Itanium-based servers, a move by one of the... [16 Sep 2005]
Intel CEO rages against monopolistic lawsuit
News After a raid on its offices in Japan, Intel agreed to work with Japan's Fair Trade Commission (JFTC), which accused Intel of offering rebates to five Japanese PC makers - Fujitsu, Hitachi, NEC, Sony and Toshiba - in... [30 Jun 2005]
