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RSS political"Political pressures" override government IT safety checks
News Political pressures and a lack of IT and project management skills are responsible for the high number of government IT failures, according to a new report. The report said: "It is possible for political... [11 Aug 2003]
Political spam threat looms
News All three political parties are expected to use email heavily in the campaign for the next General Election, widely expected to take place on 3 May. John Cheney, managing director at Activis, said: "The... [05 Mar 2001]
British political parties get dragged into Web site dispute
News UK political parties are failing to protect their online reputations after an investigation by Silicon.com revealed numerous cases of "passing-off". The use of .co.uk would never be used by political... [14 Nov 1999]
Anyone for footy? Straw boots the high-tech political ball
Comment It's not just Labour that uses the web as a political football. Jack Straw's announcement yesterday of new laws to tackle paedophiles on the internet is yet another rather sad demonstration of just how far a government... [21 May 2001]
Vanguard Public Affairs Network Empowers Political Process With Wowza Flash Streaming
White Paper TVW (www.tvw.org) has been at the vanguard of Washington State political coverage since 1993. TVW envisioned a streaming solution that would allow them to reach the broadest possible audience with the least resistance. [23 Dec 2008]
Blair turns online child abuse fears into political football
News While most in the IT industry welcome the proposals - which include allowing parents to take out court orders to prevent suspected paedophiles from contacting children - the timing has lead many to conclude the government is using the... [21 May 2001]
Swansea IT strike escalates into bitter political row
News The strike has now escalated into a fierce political row over the cost of service@swansea. Thousands of Swansea council staff are to be balloted on industrial action in support of IT staff who are currently into the... [06 Sep 2004]
Rural broadband threatened by "political expediency"
News We think a mistake is about to be made because of political expediency. Broadband campaign group Broadband4Britain is set to raise serious concerns next week over the continued lack of government support for rural areas... [25 Jul 2003]
Microsoft ruling: EC defends "political posturing"
News However, Neil Ward-Dutton, analyst at Ovum, was not convinced, suggesting that the ruling "smells of political posturing rather than the type of constructive thought which has never been more important. [24 Mar 2004]
Blair turns online child abuse fears into political football
News While most in the IT industry welcome the proposals - which include allowing parents to take out court orders to prevent suspected paedophiles from contacting children - the timing has lead many to conclude the government is using the... [21 May 2001]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News Representatives of the aviation industry have said they are being used as political pawns to further the government's controversial ID cards programme. The British Air Transport Association (Bata) said aviation workers... [07 Jul 2008]
Google gets political
News Just in time for November elections in the US, Google confirmed on Monday it filed the federal paperwork necessary to set up a political action committee, or PAC, an organisation designed expressly to raise money for... [19 Sep 2006]
MoD runs into political minefield over Y2K compliance
News The political masters have said to them 'get the list down', and the civil servants are complying. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is being accused of trying to hide its millennium bug problem for fear of generating... [24 Jan 1999]
UK Prime Minister evaluates political rebuttal software
News New Labour used the system - dubbed "Excalibur" - during the last election to search a database for facts which contradict the claims of rival political parties. They say the political rebuttal system -... [28 Oct 1999]
US political polls go online
News The company says it is fully confident that using the Web to gauge the political climate is just as reliable as conventional methods. The online forms will be sent out by email and Harris says they've been designed to... [15 Oct 1998]
