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Electronic prisoner tagging comes under fire
News The UK government's decision to use an electronic tagging device to speed up the release of prisoners has been slammed by reform lobbyists. Under the scheme offenders will be released up to two months early as long as they agree to wear an... [04 Jan 1999]
5 years ago... Electronic trading helps Eurex overtake Liffe
News 07.08.98 Eurex - the German-Swiss derivatives exchange - claims moving to electronic trading was a major factor in becoming Europe's largest market. Formed by the merger of Frankfurt's thriving Deutsche Termin Borse and Soffex of Switzerland, Eurex... [07 Aug 2003]
5 years ago... Electronic distribution to transform music industry
News Hoegh added that electronic distribution is forcing record labels and distributors to change their pricing structure and completely turn around their relationship with musicians. But Hoegh could not name a single record label or distributor that... [05 Nov 2003]
Electronic nose finds favour at truffle festival
News Italian rural life is ahead of the game when it comes to electronic noses. This year, shoppers at the annual Alba truffle fair used electronic odour analysers to find the best truffles on offer. So, to make sure buyers would not be conned, Alba's... [08 Nov 1998]
Electronic voting slammed by security researchers
News University researchers delivered a serious blow to the current crop of electronic voting systems in an analysis of one such system's source code in which they concluded that a voter could cast unlimited ballots without detection. [25 Jul 2003]
Electronic trading helps Eurex overtake Liffe
News Eurex - the German-Swiss derivatives exchange - claims moving to electronic trading was a major factor in becoming Europe's largest market. Formed by the merger of Frankfurt's thriving Deutsche Termin Borse and Soffex of Switzerland, Eurex used its... [07 Aug 1998]
Electronic distribution to transform music industry
News Hoegh added that electronic distribution is forcing record labels and distributors to change their pricing structure and completely turn around their relationship with musicians. But Hoegh could not name a single record label or distributor that... [05 Nov 1998]
Irish stock exchange hopes for electronic upgrade
News The Irish stock exchange has begun electronic trading this week in an effort to woo both local and foreign companies to the Irish market. The link up with the Frankfurt exchange will allow investors access to real-time pricing of deals and visible... [09 Jun 2000]
Reuters buys up electronic order handling firm
News Liberty is a leading supplier of electronic links for the global securities markets and brings Reuters 150 clients. Reuters has been expanding its electronic transmission of investment business and recently bought a 33.5 per cent stake in GL Trade... [01 Oct 1998]
London Stock Exchange to ramp up electronic trading
News The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has celebrated the first anniversary of the launch of its electronic trading platform TradElect with promises of exponential increases in volumes over the next couple of years. [20 Jun 2008]
City firms' data security fears over electronic reporting rules
News As part of an overhaul of its reporting system for regulated firms, the FSA is introducing Mandatory Electronic Reporting (MER) over a three-year period through to 1 April 2007. The FSA said it has learnt its lessons over a problematic previous... [01 Apr 2004]
E-envoy lays out road to electronic government
News The launch this week was hosted by digital TV company Open, and Allan was keen to stress the opportunities to work with industry to provide the services through all kinds of electronic media - PC, digital TV, mobile phone and call centre... [04 Apr 2000]
Chicago Board of Trade moves towards electronic trading
News The Chicago Board of Trade (Cbot), the world's largest derivatives exchange, has said it intends to offer electronic trading alongside traditional open-outcry. Cbot said Tuesday that its board of directors had voted "overwhelmingly" in favour of... [30 Jul 1998]
Electronic healthcare files hit the market
News Patient Information Folders (PIF) from com.Medica are the first electronic files to support sound, image and text - and all the legacy IT systems used by hospitals. A spin-off IT company from London's Imperial College is about to take the world's... [10 Sep 1999]
Texan scientists taste success with electronic tongue
News The University of Texas has come one step closer to replacing food tasters with an electronic tongue. Scientists have created a chip covered with microbeads - the electronic version of taste buds. Researchers believe it will respond to different... [04 Nov 1998]
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