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Web 2.0 'imperative' for business
News Web 2.0 tools, encompassing second-generation web applications such as social-networking sites and blogs, aim to facilitate information-sharing and collaboration among users. Web 2.0 and web content management facilitate collaborative communication... [27 Mar 2008]
Record industry reeling as judge says file-swapping is legal
News But) businesses that intentionally facilitate massive piracy should not be able to evade responsibility for their actions. We feel strongly that those who encourage, facilitate and profit from piracy should be held accountable for actions," MPAA... [28 Apr 2003]
Net snooping rules challenged in court
News Universities, libraries and technology companies are asking a federal court to block controversial wiretap rules designed to facilitate police surveillance of the internet. In a 71-page brief sent to the US Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, on... [30 Jan 2006]
Fake Yahoo! website running ID theft scam
News service offering free games but most likely designed to facilitate ID theft has been discovered by internet security firm Trend Micro. A website designed to look like an official Yahoo! The fake site, which was still live as recently as today, is... [31 Aug 2005]
Microsoft to rent Office
News Microsoft has said it will facilitate hosting office productivity software over the Internet - just days after Sun Microsystems announced plans to do the same. In a press conference, Microsoft president, Steve Ballmer, declined to say when the... [03 Sep 1999]
Health-Media.Net wins NHS online training contract
News Online health content company, Health-Media.Net, has won a contract with the NHS to develop Web-based distance-learning software to facilitate the training of 40,000 clinicians across the UK. The project is being run in association with the Academy... [08 Feb 2000]
Nortel changes CRM tack
News Unveiled at the company's ebusiness executive summit in San Diego, the Return on Relationship concept includes a suite of applications that will facilitate end-to-end integration of a company's customer relations infrastructure. [10 Nov 2000]
Cisco bags $500m Linksys
News The deal will facilitate Cisco's entry into the consumer networking market, the company said in a statement. Networking giant Cisco Systems is to buy Linksys, a manufacturer of networking gear for consumers, in a stock deal valued at $500 million. [21 Mar 2003]
IT departments blamed for lack of flexible working
News HR departments were not impressed with the amount of support offered by IT departments to facilitate remote working, according to a study by outsourcing outfit Nextra UK. IT departments are to blame for the slow uptake of flexible working in the UK... [15 Apr 2002]
Compaq to offer home networking
News That will facilitate application and printer sharing, Compaq claims. Compaq is to unveil a PC designed to be 'home-networked'. The Presario Internet PC - claimed by Compaq to be the first of its type - will allow users to run a network on existing... [06 Jan 1999]
Police use Linux to comply with Freedom of Information
News The Act comes into force on 1 January 2005 and is intended to facilitate 'open government' by allowing the public to request access to government data. A Scottish police force is extending its commitment to open-source software by developing a... [05 Nov 2004]
Drug companies toy with RFID tags
News In a report the agency called for widespread voluntary use of the technology by drugmakers and distributors by 2007, and said it intends to facilitate the effort over the next few years. The US Food and Drug Administration is urging pharmaceutical... [19 Feb 2004]
RFID ban shelved in California
News The Identity Information Protection Act of 2005, or SB 628, was designed to address concerns that new high-tech IDs could facilitate the broad monitoring of citizens. California legislators have shelved a controversial bill that would have blocked... [30 Aug 2005]
O2 snaffles HomeServe mobile contract
News O2 said it will be providing various mobile solutions to HomeServe, including routing calls via a VPN to help cut costs and facilitate easier and cheaper employee-customer communication. Mobile operator O2 has secured a three-year contract to... [18 Aug 2008]
HP unveils low-end Unix servers
News According to HP, it will facilitate wireless access to the Internet from mobile devices. Hewlett-Packard (HP) has unveiled a range of low-end Unix servers designed for ISPs and medium sized companies. [22 Sep 1999]
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