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WiMax: Threat or opportunity?

We examine the merits of WiMax and its benefits relative to other wireless technologies in our latest video 13 Oct 2008

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Hot tips for virtualisation

Migrating systems to a virtualised environment can deliver significant efficiency gains and cost savings, but it has to be planned carefully. Martin Courtney explains how IT leaders can improve the odds of success 08 Oct 2008

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Tui Travel enables in-store video service

Holiday decision making supported by media streaming 07 Oct 2008

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Waitrose uses mobile printers to cut waste

Devices expected to improve stock efficiency at supermarket chain 30 Sep 2008

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Vendors announced for Royal Mail mobile project

Intermec and CSC work on delivery of 25,000 handheld devices 30 Sep 2008

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Security chiefs warned not to ignore mobiles

One breach will negate all the business benefits, says Gartner 30 Sep 2008

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Is high-speed Ethernet ready to roll?

What are the prospects for the next generation of the networking technology? 26 Sep 2008

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Nottingham to receive free WiMax

Free web access for citizens and businesses 23 Sep 2008

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Smiths Group signs global mobile working deal

Manufacturer aiming for $25m savings over next five years 18 Sep 2008

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NEC Group deploys new IP platform

Alcatel-Lucent rollout is just the ticket for call centre telephony 17 Sep 2008

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Northumbria Police upgrades its handhelds

Motorola chosen to supply over 4,000 CESG accredited devices 17 Sep 2008

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Wolverhampton improves data storage with BakBone

Primary Care Trust centralises data protection strategy 17 Sep 2008

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Topman rolls out marketing technology

In-store terminals expected to increase footfall and improve campaign monitoring 16 Sep 2008

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UK ranks third in global IT competitiveness

Only US and Taiwan better at fostering tech industry 16 Sep 2008

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Yo! Sushi rolls out VoIP system

Restaurant chain to unify voice and data to generate savings 15 Sep 2008

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Your questions answered: How web conferencing technology can support your IT strategy

We asked Computing readers to pose their questions to the experts 12 Sep 2008

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Total Fitness revamps comms infrastructure

Gym chain cuts costs and improves network performance with managed comms service 11 Sep 2008

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Contactless payment gets ready for London 2012

Mobile payment trial is a success 11 Sep 2008

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Royal Shakespeare Company rolls out IP telephony

VoIP to take centre stage in telecoms overhaul at RSC's Stratford and London sites 11 Sep 2008

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Pharmaceutical Society refreshes videoconferencing

System will save on business travel and allow witnesses to testify from afar 10 Sep 2008

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WiMax: Threat or opportunity?

We examine the merits of WiMax and its benefits relative to other wireless technologies in our latest video 13 Oct 2008

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Learning from the credit crunch to avoid a broadband crunch

While it might be the most pressing issue de jour , the financial system isn’t the only area where government needs to... 10 Oct 2008

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How careerism can warp IT procurement

Many working in IT put their career interests before those of their employer when weighing up purchasing options 10 Oct 2008

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The definitive guide to software development

Five key trends and five best practice tips to help you improve your programming capabilities 09 Oct 2008

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Computing podcast - IT implications of the banking crisis, and the FSA clamps down on IT security

We discuss the effect of shotgun mergers and acquisitions on financial services IT staff, and examine the industry regulator's plan to fine directors for information security breaches 09 Oct 2008

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First Look: VMware Workstation 6.5

Latest version supports more guest and host operating systems and integrates with VMware's ACE 10 Oct 2008

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Review: VMware ThinApp 4.0

VMware's ThinApp acquisition saves time for IT managers rolling out virtualised apps 09 Oct 2008

Hardware Reviews

First Look: BlackBerry Storm

RIM's first touch-phone is impressive, but will traditional BlackBerry users take to an on-screen keyboard? 08 Oct 2008

Hardware Reviews

First Look: BT I-Plate

Is BT's I-Plate all spin or could it boost your broadband speeds? 06 Oct 2008

Software Reviews

First Look: Sage ACT! 2009

Sage smartens up its ACT and adds a host of new features to the popular CRM package 03 Oct 2008

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FSA threatens executives with fines

Senior management to be held accountable for security lapses at banks 09 Oct 2008

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Broadband must be a spending priority

For the economic health of the nation, the government would do better to bankroll an optical fibre rollout rather than prop up profligate banks 09 Oct 2008

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Hot Seat: Neil Williams, Market Harborough Building Society

Neil Williams is head of IT at Market Harborough Building Society, where he concentrates on long-term IT strategy. He manages five staff. 09 Oct 2008

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Computing awards: Green project of the year shortlist

We look at the candidates for the green IT award 09 Oct 2008

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Computing awards: Outsourcing project of the year shortlist

We look at the best entries for outsourced IT 09 Oct 2008

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