requirement
BT gets top marks with £25m MoD e-learning contract
News Lord Bach, minister for defence procurement, said the project will allow the MoD to implement the training requirement recommendations from the DTR quickly and at a reduced cost to the taxpayer. BT has beaten off competition from Deloitte... [02 Jun 2004]
Cisco divides to conquer
News Many Cisco products now address both markets, such as their combined IP-PBX and routers, and the company hopes the new organisational structure will help it to meet this requirement. Cisco revealed further plans to restructure its business in the... [24 Aug 2001]
Microsoft launches BizTalk Server 06
News Gale said: "As we get a new requirement, we can roll out a new BizTalk service with CRM 3.0, at around £2,000 to £3,000 a pop. Microsoft has officially launched BizTalk Server 2006, and outlined tighter integration between the networking tool and... [28 Mar 2006]
BT risks rumpus with DSL billing choice
News A BT spokesman confirmed that "there was no requirement" to consult rival operators about the choice of a billing system, but he could not confirm whether the issue had been raised in any discussions. [06 Apr 2001]
Operational IT budgets to be squeezed in 2008
News He said: "The pressure is still downwards, as it was in 2007, however the business environment is increasingly dynamic and the requirement for high availability is becoming more pressing. The downward pressure on operational IT costs will continue... [17 Dec 2007]
BT targets smaller companies with new outsourcing service
News Charges are based on the level of involvement from BT, but the company said that there is no requirement for a minimum spend. BT is to target companies with a minimum turnover of £50m with a new outsourcing service, a shift in its strategy which... [28 Apr 2003]
Mediapps' IPO on ice until US election is resolved
News The company was founded in 1999 by three French entrepreneurs, and has taken an aggressive route towards IPO, convincing the Nouveau Marche to let it float six months before the usual two year age requirement. [24 Nov 2000]
NHSNet fails to sign-up GPs
News Also, some GPs felt it was possibly due to the fact that it was still a legal requirement for GPs to maintain paper documents that progress was being hindered in terms of encouraging GPs to better utilise technology. [14 Feb 2000]
Waitrose puts new forecast system in its basket
News We knew there was a requirement to deliver a demand forecasting system for all our stores. Waitrose is rolling out a forecasting system to help it better predict demand for goods from customers. The retailer - which has 184 stores that carry up to... [24 May 2007]
US plane security turns on batteries
News Most batteries for mobile phones and laptops meet this requirement. New rules from the US Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) that took effect in the US on 1 January ban travellers from carrying loose lithium batteries in checked baggage. [04 Jan 2008]
Government to blame for rogue dialler threat, says watchdog
News ICSTIS spokesman Rob Dwight said: "Premium rate operators used to have to seek permission from us before launching but when the EU ecommerce directive came into UK law two years ago it took this requirement for prior permission away. [09 Jul 2004]
Vive La France: Mobiles blocked dans le cinema
News Mobile phones users blocked under the new French measures will still be able to make outgoing calls to emergency services numbers in the event somebody is taken ill, for example, during a performance - a feature which was a requirement of any such... [13 Oct 2004]
Council switches off PCs to save £40,000
News The energy-saving software evolved from this requirement. Staffordshire County Council has developed software that detects and turns off idle PCs and could cut £40,000 per year off the authority's energy bill. [26 Jul 2007]
MPs hit out at Comms Bill and Ofcom
News We hope that [universal service conditions] will be used progressively to ratchet up the requirement on telecoms providers to make sure that broadband becomes increasingly available in rural areas. Ofcom, the new regulator for the UK's... [05 Dec 2002]
Powys takes open source route
News If we had to build now, we'd build in open source using Apache servers which meet our requirement to an extent that I'm afraid we haven't had with Windows NT. When the UK government introduced the National Grid for Learning last year it specified... [21 May 1999]
