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Mobile vouchers to support beer promotion

Mine's a pint - Pitcher & Piano and Coors Brewers partnership uses voucher authentication via chip-and-PIN technology 01 Dec 2008

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Coca-Cola improves product distribution

Drinks giant bolsters planning capacity and improves sales through better retail data management 01 Dec 2008

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Government confirms fire service project delays

£350m FireControl project is running five months behind schedule 01 Dec 2008

Procter & Gamble to boost web capability

Acquisition of Ocado stake signals sharper focus on internet projects 27 Nov 2008

Whittard of Chelsea brews web site revamp

Retailer invests in multichannel approach to woo customers 27 Nov 2008

Pret A Manger goes for contactless cards

Partnership with Barclaycard will speed up purchases of £10 and under 27 Nov 2008

European data sharing system to help police track weapons

Law enforcement agencies will be able to identify guns and criminals across the continent 27 Nov 2008

NHS contract wranglings continue

Negotiations over Southern contract drag on 27 Nov 2008

London 2012 Games makes key IT appointment

Senior position will lead the IT integration and operation supporting the London 2012 Games on behalf of key supplier 26 Nov 2008

Housing group migrates to virtual desktops

Notting Hill Housing Group installs system based on VMWare VDI 25 Nov 2008

Online cheque checker offers clearer view

New tool allow customers to see different stages of the cheque clearing process 25 Nov 2008

Thames Water improves staff management

New platform streamlines staff-related tasks and boosts productivity 24 Nov 2008

Credit card firms to extend customer data sharing

More details will be shared to improve risk management in lending 24 Nov 2008

Thames Water shores up contact centre IT

Network consolidation and replacement of legacy system to reduce costs 21 Nov 2008

Co-op invests £1m in data warehousing

Food chain bolsters storage and processing capacity after merger with United Co-operatives 20 Nov 2008

Cotton Traders tightens credit card protections

Retailer deploys 'tokenisation' middleware 20 Nov 2008

Clouds darken outlook for Vista's successor

Windows 7 looks like being an improvement on Vista, but economic and environmental concerns may mean few enterprises will rush to adopt it 20 Nov 2008

Transport for London signs new Oyster contract

EDS and Cubic to remain key suppliers for smartcard scheme until 2015 19 Nov 2008

ITV ploughs cash into online media

Broadcaster invests in the web to attract advertising and fend off competition 19 Nov 2008

Asos bucks gloom with buoyant sales

Online fashion retailer defies predictions of a web shopping slowdown 18 Nov 2008

London School of Economics outsources disaster recovery

University signs third-party deal with SunGard to ensure data security 18 Nov 2008

Tea firm brews supply chain improvements

Taylors of Harrogate introduces reporting and production tools in a bid to improve efficiency 14 Nov 2008

Origo rolls out Trend Micro email security

Advanced encryption techniques protect sensitive data 13 Nov 2008

SAP seeks to defuse support fee row

13 Nov 2008

Technology can help avoid human error

Reducing the burden on IT support staff can ensure they have time for urgent problems, says Urvesh Lakhani 13 Nov 2008

British Heart Foundation checks in new inventory system

Mobile-based tool will increase accuracy in stock taking and support compliance 12 Nov 2008

Salvation Army consolidates helpdesk data

Migration to a single platform designed to simplify IT workloads 11 Nov 2008

Harvey Nash outsources wireless services

Alcatel-Lucent to run wireless R&D facilities for the recruitment group 11 Nov 2008

SAP customers told to bargain hard

Attendees at user droup conference advised to fight for discounts 10 Nov 2008

Online sales to slow down this Christmas

Sector will still generate £13bn during Q4, but consumers are buying less 10 Nov 2008

NHS IT programme costs London hospital £7.2m

Other trusts are delaying care records system implementation while problems are sorted 07 Nov 2008

Computing podcast: First look at Windows 7; and the state of online shopping

Microsoft has unveiled its next generation operating system, Windows 7 - we take a first look at the pre-beta release; and the government's latest figures for online retailing cause some confusion 07 Nov 2008

Lack of IT standards hampering UK war effort

Proprietary software making it harder to exploit reconnaisance data in Afghanistan 07 Nov 2008

Microsoft places its bet on lucky seven

Will Windows 7 be good enough to redeem Microsoft after the disappointment of Vista? 06 Nov 2008

Windows 7 means business

Expectations for the new Windows operating system are high 06 Nov 2008

Procter & Gamble moves to invest in IT innovation

Datacentre migration intended to divert cash to innovation 05 Nov 2008

Analytic tools boost WWF fundraising

Business intelligence is supporting the charity in timely and targeted fund collection 05 Nov 2008

Fashion chain improves purchase data collection

New system at Kookaï set to improve processing of products sold via third parties 05 Nov 2008

Fujitsu buys Siemens' stake in FSC

Sale driven by need to reduce costs and refocus activity 05 Nov 2008

West Midlands unifies traffic control systems

Unified data platform expected to improve vehicle flow management 05 Nov 2008

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