unifying in news
Cisco revamps mobility strategy
News The networking company Cisco has launched a new architecture for unifying disparate networks, clients and access technologies. The company also announced on Wednesday a rebranding of its entire mobility strategy, which is now called Cisco Motion. [29 May 2008]
BT's Bluephone 2 goes Wi-Fi
News BT is planning to begin trials of technology that will allow mobile calls to be routed over wireless local area networks (WLANs), as part of a wider push towards unifying fixed and mobile services. The trial of the voice-over-WLAN (VoWLAN... [15 Mar 2005]
Reuters ditches Equant for BT's network services
News The move is part of Reuters' Fast Forward transformation plans outlined in 2003, which aims to rationalise systems and put in place a coherent and unifying network to help lower operating costs and improve customer service. [22 Oct 2004]
IBM aims to get smart about artificial intelligence
News In the coming months, IBM will unveil technology that it believes will vastly improve the way computers access and use data by unifying the different schools of thought surrounding artificial intelligence. [20 Jan 2003]
Misys feels the benefit
News The software maker is unifying the pathology systems of five London hospitals in a £3m deal. Misys shares rose to 307p this morning, a two per cent jump, following yesterday's news of a major healthcare contract (http://www.silicon.com/a52082 ). [19 Mar 2002]
Watch out IBM - HP/Compaq is out to get you
News HP will be the largest company in the world to support open standards and unifying structures. The merger between HP and Compaq may well create a world-beating PC powerhouse, but as far as HP is concerned, that's not really the point of the deal. [06 Nov 2001]
Change likely on share options
News An international body charged with unifying company accounting practices is set to make companies treat share options as an operating cost. The International Accounting Standards Board is likely to accept that the share option plan will be... [02 Aug 2001]
US attorney generals poised to join forces over e-crime
News The unifying network, Lawnet, would link US police forces from local detectives right up to the FBI. A proposal to unite forces against cybercrime is under discussion by all Attorney Generals throughout the US. [12 Jan 2000]
CommVault unveils SAN migration solutions
News According to Bob Hammer, CEO of CommVault, the software range, which will be launched in the first quarter this year, works by unifying storage resources over a variety of platforms and applications to make data management easier. [06 Jan 2000]
Banks close branches as online finance booms
News Now the customer wants to deal over a chosen channel - such as the phone or the Internet - and banks need to have a strategy for unifying channels and to be versatile enough to cope. The Internet has continued its assault on the finance industry... [15 Nov 1999]
Europeans show different attitudes to IT
News Another unifying factor between countries was that respondents said they wouldn't trust governments with personal data. Attitudes to technology vary wildly between different European countries and the US according to the latest survey by Mori. [16 Sep 1998]
