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RSS u-turnU-turn for HP: Printers and PCs to pair up again?
News HP is considering a reorganisation that would see the company's printer unit combined with its personal computer business, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Tuesday. The plans, which are contingent on CEO Mark Hurd's final... [01 Oct 2009]
VASCO's VACMAN Controller and DIGIPASS Go 1 Protect Real Estate Database and Revenue of B-to-B e-Commerce Company
White Paper A U.S.based online provider of commercial real estate information wanted to offer its customers secure online access to a database with critical corporate real estate information. The enhanced security, combined with... [01 Oct 2009]
Microsoft wins U-turn in $388m lawsuit
News A federal court on Tuesday reversed an earlier ruling that Microsoft's product activation technology infringed on a patent held by Uniloc, overturning a $388m verdict in the case. In a ruling on Tuesday, the court vacated the earlier... [30 Sep 2009]
Microsoft U-turn: Browser 'ballot' coming to Europe's Windows 7
News In a reversal on Friday, Microsoft said it is now open to allowing users in Europe to select competing browsers in Windows 7. Essentially, Microsoft is offering to put into Windows a way for consumers to easily install a rival to... [27 Jul 2009]
Inbox: ID cards U-turn: The end is nigh?
Comment ID cards U-turn: No compulsory cards for pilots The government's U-turn on ID cards this week caused readers to reach for their keyboards in force. This... [06 Jul 2009]
ID cards U-turn: No compulsory cards for pilots
News In a statement, Balpa general secretary Jim McAuslan attributed the government's U-turn to the influence of Home Secretary Alan Johnson, who replaced Jacqui Smith at the beginning of the month. The... [01 Jul 2009]
CDC Software Case Study: Barclays
White Paper Barclays is a UK-based financial services group, with a large international presence in Europe, the U.S. In turn, this allows Barclays to improve complaint recording, respond faster, and ensure its... [30 Apr 2009]
Hosting Company Expands Services, Ensures Uptime, and Slashes Costs With Virtualization
White Paper The company, which was in danger of having to turn away new customers, or losing existing contracts, because it couldn't access enough affordable power fast enough, sought an efficient way to manage servers for a growing... [27 Feb 2009]
Facebook embraces old terms in privacy revolt
News Facing a US federal complaint from a privacy advocacy organisation and a revolt by tens of thousands of its users, Facebook backed down on Tuesday night from what many have seen as an onerous privacy policy. [18 Feb 2009]
BT's wi-fi router turns biz into hotspots
News Businesses running the hotspots are also able to turn the functionality on or off using the Hub Manager on their desktops. U is for UMTS The latest version of the BT Business Total Broadband hub,... [10 Feb 2009]
Broadband Britain: Where's our revolution?
Comment U is for Unbundling Getting more people fast internet access inexorably leads to increased use of web apps and services, which in turn will fuel the need for speed. The final word will come in the summer... [30 Jan 2009]
Microsoft Webcast: Overview of the Fundamental Computer Investigation Guide for Windows
White Paper Intended for IT professionals based in the United States, this guide can help to determine when to turn an investigation over to law enforcement. The presenter describes how the guide provides direction for collecting,... [11 Dec 2008]
Major Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance Provider Achieves $1 Million ROI With InputAccel/FormWare Combination
White Paper To achieve the seemingly conflicting goals, one of the largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield health insurers in the U.S.looked to advances in data capture and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to improve the... [04 Dec 2008]
Vista flaw leaves OS open to DoS attack
News U is for USB sticks/devices Unterleitner told ZDNet UK via email that the "exploit can be used to turn off the computer using a [denial-of-service] attack". Unterleitner told silicon.com sister site... [24 Nov 2008]
Inbox: ID guinea pigs, snooping database and CIO standards
Comment The government are just trying to push it through now to save face, as doing a U-turn now would be disastrous for them! The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader... [17 Oct 2008]
