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BlackBerry goes Bold with super-3G

News Burley added: "Although market-dependent, 3G migration is well under way in RIM's core developed markets. RIM has launched the first of its BlackBerry smart phones to include high-speed HSDPA connectivity.

Tags: rim, blackberry, 3g

[13 May 2008]

Job boom: Indian outsourcing braced for eight million more

News In a statement, Nasscom president Som Mittal said: "The development of only a few select set of cities has put severe pressure on the infrastructure, costs and also increased migration of resources. India will gain about eight million outsourcing...

Tags: india, offshoring, outsourcing

[06 May 2008]

Is your network performance getting you down?

News Globally, migration to multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) data networks appears to be steady, the survey found, with most organisations still in the early stages of adoption. IT teams are dedicating increasing amounts of time on getting to the...

Tags: voip, security, network

[01 Apr 2008]

Airlines spot new tech security concerns

News A Sita survey of 152 airlines, released on Tuesday, claimed that migration to IP-enabled networks, the expanded use of internet-facing self-service systems, and an increase in passenger numbers have all contributed to security concerns among...

Tags: airline, ip, check-in, security

[12 Mar 2008]

Guardian site gets million-pound makeover

News The news section of the site has just been migrated to the new bespoke content management platform this month and full migration is expected this summer. Guardian News & Media (GNM), the proprietor of The Guardian and The Observer is about to...

Tags: media, navigation, content management, management system

[29 Feb 2008]

Broadband switching still a tricky business

News To switch providers, subscribers need to obtain a Migration Authorisation Code (MAC) from their current broadband provider. Switching broadband providers is still proving a tricky business despite Ofcom rules introduced a year ago designed to make...

Tags: customers, ofcom, regulations, broadband

[15 Feb 2008]

Do US businesses want Vista at last?

News Vista migration is also increasing with more than a third (35 per cent) of those surveyed saying they are in the process of moving to Vista. Take-up of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is starting pick up with US businesses.

Tags: vista, os, us, microsoft

[16 Jan 2008]

Top 10 software stories of the year

News Compatibility was one of the main themes that emerged, as was how companies should go about migration - a task that needs extensive planning and a lot of hard work. With the arrival of Microsoft's long awaited Windows Vista operating system and...

Tags: oracle, leopard, microsoft, vista

[14 Dec 2007]

Windows Vista - why you shouldn't skip it

News The Gartner research warned: "Organisations that tried to skip Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows XP often had ISV support issues and a difficult and often-rushed or forced migration. But it also said skipping Windows Vista might be the right...

Tags: vista, migration, xp, microsoft

[07 Dec 2007]

Vista - businesses not convinced

News A survey of 961 independently selected IT professionals found 90 per cent still have concerns about the migration to Vista and 48 per cent have not yet deployed Vista in any way. Almost a year on from the release of Microsoft's Windows Vista, only...

Tags: linux, vista, os, microsoft

[26 Nov 2007]

Airlines see passenger self-service take off

News Airlines also look likely to become one of the first fully IP-enabled global industries with 60 per cent of those surveyed having already completed IP migration. Airlines are embracing self-service check-in technology as passengers seek to avoid...

Tags: customer, online, ip, sita

[19 Oct 2007]

Dell CEO: Linux server sales increasing

News We're seeing a move to Linux in critical applications, and Linux migration has not slowed down. Claims made by Microsoft that Linux violates its software patent have not affected sales of Linux-based hardware, according to Dell's CEO Michael Dell.

Tags: windows server, dell, linux

[15 Oct 2007]

Sepa headache looms for banks

News The report found that although banks are unlikely to meet the 2008 deadline, there was a high level of awareness of migration to SEPA, and 54 per cent of respondents said convincing their customers of the importance of moving to the scheme was the...

Tags: bank, euro, sepa

[01 Oct 2007]

Vista: Can Service Pack 1 spur adoption?

Vista: Can Service Pack 1 spur adoption?

News What's unclear is whether Service Pack 1 will help to dispel the notion that the operating system still has too many glitches and hitches to justify the effort of migration. The first Vista service pack may serve dual purposes for Microsoft...

Tags: migration, microsoft, sp1, windows

[04 Sep 2007]

Business tech degree to tackle legacy issues

News Cobol migration specialist Micro Focus has announced it has joined e-skills UK's Employer Strategy Forum (ESF) for the Information Technology Management in Business (ITMB) degree course. A degree course that aims to tackle the perceived lack of...

Tags: it, skills, legacy

[23 Aug 2007]

BT pumps millions into customer service system

News He added the bulk of the knowledge base is already in place and the migration of the email systems over to RightNow is due to be completed by the new year. BT is to roll out an upgraded system for its online customer service after signing a...

Tags: rightnow, im, online, crm

[22 Aug 2007]

Skills Survey 2007: Offshoring still a hot potato

News A recent report by not-for-profit research organisation, The Work Foundation, found little direct evidence of significant job migration due to offshoring in Europe, yet public opinion often runs counter to that.

Tags: it workers, skills survey, india, offshoring

[21 Aug 2007]

Co-op Group polls customers at the till

News The system builds on an existing Epos upgrade which was driven by the migration to chip and PIN payment methods in 2006. Convenience store retailer Co-op Group is using its electronic point-of-sale (Epos) system to save money on customer...

Tags: chip and pin, customer satisfaction, epos, co-op

[10 Aug 2007]

Insurer integrates four data centres

News A significant part of the data centre migration project was outsourced to system integrator Migration Solutions, which completed the move over one weekend, ensuring that the impact on Paymentshield's sales was kept to a minimum.silicon.com...

Tags: itil, virtualisation, insurance, consolidation

[09 Aug 2007]

Allen and Overy extends outsourcing deal

News The two organisations have been working on the migration for around two months so far and Burwell hopes the migration will be complete by the beginning of September. Law firm Allen and Overy has extended its outsourcing deal with IT services...

Tags: savvis, storage, outsourcing, law

[08 Aug 2007]

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