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• July 09, 2007 09 Jul'07

  Unified messaging system updates company's voicemail

  Installing a new unified messaging system helped one company in its daily struggles with an outdated voicemail system.

• March 26, 2007 26 Mar'07

  What are some of the hidden costs of managing unstructured data?

• January 10, 2007 10 Jan'07

  Colonial Williamsburg virtualizes with Acopia

  The living history museum is designed to show customers the 18th century, but behind the scenes, the business is implementing tiered storage using 21st-century file virtualization.

• November 07, 2006 07 Nov'06

  Big pay for storage jobs, page 6

  Find out what other storage professionals are being paid in this year's salary survey.

• November 07, 2006 07 Nov'06

  Big pay for storage jobs, page 3

  Find out what other storage professionals are being paid in this year's salary survey.

• November 07, 2006 07 Nov'06

  Big pay for storage jobs, page 7

  Find out what other storage professionals are being paid in this year's salary survey.

• November 07, 2006 07 Nov'06

  Big pay for storage jobs, page 4

  Find out what other storage professionals are being paid in this year's salary survey.

• November 07, 2006 07 Nov'06

  Big pay for storage jobs

  Find out what other storage professionals are being paid in this year's salary survey.

• November 07, 2006 07 Nov'06

  Big pay for storage jobs, page 5

  Find out what other storage professionals are being paid in this year's salary survey.

• November 07, 2006 07 Nov'06

  Big pay for storage jobs, page 2

  Find out what other storage professionals are being paid in this year's salary survey.

• October 25, 2006 25 Oct'06

  EMC shuffles channel deck

  EMC announced on its earnings call earlier this month that it would be cutting management jobs as part of a round of 1,250 layoffs, and it looks like at least a couple of those positions have already gone from the channel group.

• October 03, 2006 03 Oct'06

  Alliance and Leicester to overhaul core systems

  Alliance & Leicester has announced plans replace many of its core banking systems with Accenture’s Alnova Financial Solutions banking platform under a three-year IT-led business transformation programme.

• September 05, 2006 05 Sep'06

  VoIP outsourcing: Save money and gain flexibility

  VoIP outsourcing is the way to go for organisations looking to deploy voice services quickly and flexibly without a major investment in skills and upkeep.

• August 30, 2006 30 Aug'06

  VoIP outsourcing: Save money while gaining flexibility

  VoIP outsourcing is the way to go for firms looking to deploy voice services quickly and flexibly without a major investment in skills and upkeep.

• July 10, 2006 10 Jul'06

  Skills fears as number of IT students plummets

• March 28, 2006 28 Mar'06

  Outsourced way to hire contract staff

  IT services company FDM has launched a "straight through" recruitment service to help IT departments in the finance sector recruit contract staff.

• November 14, 2005 14 Nov'05

  Demand for development skills soars as firms seek business edge

  Computer Weekly salary survey shows IT departments eager to secure skills for the future.

• August 23, 2005 23 Aug'05

  HP sales boost as restructuring costs

  HP reported a 10% increase in sales for the third quarter, and said it would spend $900m (£530m) on redundancy costs in the final quarter.

• July 27, 2005 27 Jul'05

  Combining technology and social engineering: Hacking behind bars

  In this excerpt from Chapter 11 of "The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security," authors Kevin Mitnick and William L. Simon begin a story that shows how social engineering can be used with technology.

• July 25, 2005 25 Jul'05

  HP attempts to reassures anxious customers on impact of job losses

• March 24, 2005 24 Mar'05

  Atos wins DWP deal extension

  The Department for Work and Pensions has renewed a contract with IT services company Atos Origin to deliver medical advice and...

• October 08, 2004 08 Oct'04

  First integrated children's system goes live

  The first web-based system to help councils meet new legal requirements for information sharing among teachers, social workers...

• June 01, 2004 01 Jun'04

  Ex-helicopter chief says pilot verdict is 'ridiculous'

  A former director of helicopter procurement at the Ministry of Defence has described the blaming of the pilots for the crash on...

• December 15, 2003 15 Dec'03

  IT staff predict e-government success despite councillors’ doubts

  Tony Blair has failed to convince councillors in almost half of the UK’s local authorities of the value of e-government.

• February 14, 2002 14 Feb'02

  Industry recruits wrong people

  UK industry could be recruiting candidates with the wrong personality type to be a success in IT.

• September 27, 2001 27 Sep'01

  Infineon claims cost-cutting success

  Semiconductor maker Infineon Technologies is claiming progress in its plan to cut costs by £630m over the next year, but...

• September 11, 2001 11 Sep'01

  Mitsubishi Electric looks to earnings revision

  Mitsubishi Electric has described as "speculative" reports in a Japanese newspaper that the company is intending to reduce its...

• August 22, 2001 22 Aug'01

  IT spending will rise faster than inflation

  Although suppliers may be shedding IT jobs, corporate users still plan to spend an extra 11% on permanent staff this year - five...

• March 25, 2001 25 Mar'01

  Government to train unemployed in IT

• November 30, 2000 30 Nov'00

  Armed forces morale hit by Chinook say MPs

  
  
  MPs said yesterday that the Government's refusal to move on the Public Accounts Committee report on the 1994 Chinook crash was hitting armed forces morale....

• October 25, 2000 25 Oct'00

  IT man on the 5am ferry as Horizon reaches Orkney

  
  
  James Rogers

  Post Offices in two of the most isolated parts of the UK are the latest to go live as part of the Horizon counter...

• October 04, 2000 04 Oct'00

  Report reveals trend to more women in IT