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UK students outsource IT coursework to India
News The problem is definitely getting worse, it is hard to detect, the number of these sites is spreading all the time and it is impossible for us to monitor all of them. UK IT students are hiring coders in India to complete their coursework for as... [25 Jun 2008]
Corporations riddled with security holes
News Vulnerabilities on UK company and public sector networks grew from 19 last year to 21 this year according to security analyst NTA Monitor and 87 per cent of data breaches could have been avoided by regular patching and other precautions according... [19 Jun 2008]
Roadrunner runs away with supercomputing prize
News The fastest supercomputer in the world - used to monitor the US nuclear weapons stockpile - is based on the IBM QS22 blades, which are built using advanced versions of the Cell processor in Sony's PlayStation 3. [19 Jun 2008]
NHS broadband network speeds patient diagnosis
News In future, N3 could also be used to deliver telehealth, where patients monitor their own health at home without having to make a trip to hospital. NHS patients in Kent and Medway are benefiting from a broadband link with hospitals in London that... [18 Jun 2008]
ID cards: The "surveillance society" risk
News The report says the Home Office should produce a report setting out how the scheme will be used to fight crime and guaranteeing it will not be used to routinely "monitor the activities of individuals". [09 Jun 2008]
Broadband speed: ISPs accept 'code of practice'
News The watchdog will monitor compliance and said it will be conducting 'mystery shopping' exercises to ensure ISPs are observing both "the spirit and the letter" of the code. Telecoms watchdog Ofcom has published a voluntary Code of Practice that sets... [05 Jun 2008]
BT to cut CO2 emissions by 80 per cent
News BT has already cut emissions in the UK by 58 per cent between 1996 and 2008 but does not at present monitor its current global emissions. BT will rely on wind farms to produce a quarter of its UK power by 2016 as part of a major drive to cut CO2... [03 Jun 2008]
Tesco spends £100m on network overhaul
News The supermarket is also looking at the possibility of increasing the use of cameras to monitor shelves and provide real-time feedback on store management. Tesco is about to embark on a five-year £100m overhaul of its telecommunications network that... [28 May 2008]
Power down PCs to save millions, gov't told
News NightWatchman automatically shuts PCs down during non-working hours and can monitor daily PC power consumption and carbon emissions. The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) is urging public sector workers to turn off their PCs overnight to slash... [22 May 2008]
Galileo phones home
News ESA can monitor the signal spectrum coming from the satellite in real-time to measure performance, including signal power and bandwidth. A test satellite for the European Galileo programme, Giove-B, has successfully transmitted radio signals which... [09 May 2008]
Tomorrow's wireless world: Healthcare to wear
News According to the report, in-body networks could be implanted in patients to monitor their movements and/or vital health signs, such as blood sugar level, and to send data wirelessly via a home hub or portable monitor to keep doctors informed of... [08 May 2008]
Cool tech gets down with the kids
News Technology businesses need to monitor and be aware of such social trends if they hope to succeed - taking advantage of blogs, virtual worlds and online search summaries to help keep up with the kids - he said. [23 Apr 2008]
China key to Indian IT growth
News Satyam trains its employees through its School of Leadership and Real Time Learning Centre, to help monitor and improve employee performance. China will be a key part of Indian outsourcing giant Satyam's plans to create 15,000 new jobs worldwide... [21 Apr 2008]
Gazing into the technological future
News He said CIOs should identify which of the challenges were most relevant to their organisation, how they relate to trends in business and society and monitor progress on research into those challenges. [14 Apr 2008]
Gov't stung by 'rip-off' outsourcing deals
News Compass said that managers and systems need to be put in place to work with supplier to monitor performance and control spending once the contract gets underway, similar to the setting up of a vendor management office. [04 Apr 2008]
