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Hackney Council in £1.9m IT overhaul
News Hackney Council is set to overhaul the entire IT operation supporting its housing department in a £1.9m deal with local government software specialist Civica. The council's management organisation, Hackney Homes, is set to take delivery of a new... [15 Aug 2008]
Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News Affected software includes Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, Office 2008 for Mac, Office 2004 for Mac, and iterations of Office SharePoint Server 2007. Security Bulletin MS08-044 gives details of five critical vulnerabilities in Office filters that... [13 Aug 2008]
HP ProCurve buys networking specialist
News Colubris has software we were not offering," he told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk. Haas added: "The acquisition of Colubris Networks will strengthen ProCurve's hardware-management platform and services, significantly improving the overall... [12 Aug 2008]
IBM-Linux love-in targets Vista grumblers
News The deal with Canonical (the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu), Novell and Red Hat is designed to promote PCs running Linux alongside IBM business software, such as Lotus Notes, Lotus Symphony and Lotus Sametime. [07 Aug 2008]
Skills gap plugged by latest IT degree?
News The part-time Computer Systems Management Foundation Degree, which has been developed by computer maker HP in collaboration with Thames Valley University (TVU) where it has been piloted since 2006, will furnish students with HP Certified... [06 Aug 2008]
Google ups Search Appliance index
News And they can extract structured data stored in databases and software for enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management. The earlier incarnation of the device could index as many as three million documents but the newer model... [06 Aug 2008]
Local authorities lack transformation skills
News However 60 per cent of councils said spending on management skills training in terms of change management and process management was a high priority in the next 12 months, indicating a gap in that vital skill set. [30 Jul 2008]
BT's Ribbit buy to take on Android?
News The company's multi-protocol softswitch, or software-based call-switching technology, can also handle calls from services such as Google Talk and Skype, a BT spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk on Tuesday. [30 Jul 2008]
Leeds Council puts faith in Microsoft
News The agreement is already delivering benefits with a pilot project underway in the Children's Services department around secure joint working on document and case management files. Microsoft will also act as a consultancy with software architects... [28 Jul 2008]
Is the UK an open source laggard?
News CIOs are split on the controversial issue of adopting more open source software in corporate IT. In the latest silicon.com CIO Jury poll, participants were asked whether they planned to increase the amount of open source software they use within... [21 Jul 2008]
Home servers latest trend to sweep market?
News The real appeal of the home server is its synching, streaming and management capabilities. Microsoft, and its Windows Home Server software that it launched in January, is expected to rule the home server market for the next five years, during which... [21 Jul 2008]
Location-based services mean business
News ABI Research's principal analyst Dominique Bonte said business applications of LBS, such as asset and vehicle tracking and workforce management, will become an important revenue generator for carriers in the future as more companies look to deploy... [17 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Security software will jump off PCs and into 'the cloud', with spending on online security services forecast to triple by 2013. Cloud-based proxy computers could provide security services traditionally performed locally, such as enforcing... [17 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! rejects latest Microsoft deal
News said it also informed the software giant it remained willing to negotiate an "improved search only transaction". chairman Roy Bostock characterised the efforts by Microsoft and Icahn as "erratic and unpredictable" and said it would be "absurd and... [14 Jul 2008]
Businesses ignoring social networking potential?
News Nick Ingelbrecht, research director at Gartner said in a statement: "Social networking software holds enormous potential for improving the management of large companies. Businesses need to be more aware of the potential benefits and risks of social... [10 Jul 2008]
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