systems part 1 in news
Nortel to slash 1,300 jobs
News This included a $3.2bn write-down on the value of part of its business as well as deferred tax assets. Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers noted last week during his company's profits call that it had seen a... [11 Nov 2008]
CIOs ready for flexi-time law
News If you are a CIO, CTO, IT director or equivalent at a large or small company in the private or public sector and you want to be part of silicon.com's CIO Jury pool, or you know an IT chief who should be, then drop us a... [03 Sep 2008]
ISO rejects latest OOXML appeals
News The Commission is looking at Microsoft's influence in the standardisation process as part of a wide antitrust investigation into the company. The UK Unix and Open Systems User Group (UKUUG), whose... [19 Aug 2008]
Telegraph spreads the news on Google Apps
News Cheesbrough said: "A key part of our technology strategy is to try and purchase and deploy systems as a service predominantly in the cloud where we can, so that when you're out of the office you can... [23 Jul 2008]
Privacy concerns over Google Street View
News The Google service, which was first made available to a European audience last Thursday, shows 360° views of streets as a part of the Google Maps application. Horvath wrote to Davies: "As with all such... [09 Jul 2008]
Newsagent Martin McColl signs £4m VPN contract
News The contract with Azzuri, which operates its own data network, will last for five years and is part of a wider upgrade to store systems throughout the Martin McColl estate. Newsagent Martin McColl has... [25 Jun 2008]
MI5 seeking changeable techies
News Part technical lead and part strategic-shaper, you will work closely with the Security Service's front-line and Enterprise Architecture teams to set the overall technical direction for each programme and... [23 Jun 2008]
Red Hat CEO: We're "tough to do business with"
News For open source to provide the value to all our customers worldwide, we need to get our customers as not only users of open-source products but truly engaged in open source as part of the development community," he said. [20 Jun 2008]
Mobile internet use 'rocketing in Europe'
News Tom Phillips, chief government and regulatory affairs officer of the GSMA, said in a statement: "We expect prices to continue to fall as operators further innovate around tariffs and more and more Europeans use these services as a... [11 Jun 2008]
BlackBerrys on the beat
News The initiative is part of the £50m Home Office and National Policing Improvement Agency funding announced last week for 10,000 hand-held devices to be rolled out across 27 police forces. The BlackBerry devices - which... [03 Jun 2008]
Beijing 2008 Olympics IT gets ready for the big freeze
News The team members behind the IT systems are preparing to move from their individual project roles to the operational phase, and part of that is bringing software development to a close. With less than 100... [13 May 2008]
EC: Oracle-BEA gets the go-ahead
News The Commission concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area (EEA) or any substantial part of it. The European Commission has approved the acquisition... [01 May 2008]
AMD chips into business market
News Intel, whose competing AMT management standard has been part of its business platform for a couple of years, has said AMT 3.2.1, due around June, will be Dash-compliant. Unveiling the Phenom-based Dell OptiPlex 740,... [29 Apr 2008]
E.ON powers down to cut carbon and costs
News However, despite its best efforts, Middleditch conceded E.ON's air mileage went up last year - because it is part of an international group he said it is increasingly encouraged to participate in group-wide initiatives. [25 Apr 2008]
Hacking 'goodies' get industry body
News Crest chair Paul Docherty said: "Penetration testing is a widely accepted method of assuring information security and has become an integral part of many organisations' operational and technology risk management programmes. [25 Apr 2008]
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