Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has declared that "the NHS cannot be the last man standing as the rest of the economy embraces the technology revolution". Expert predicts government NHS data-sharing plans spell end for patient privacy NHS ...
Tags: Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, technology revolution, healthcare
WesternZagros Resources has announced the appointment of Mr.William(Bill)Jack to the position of General Manager Kurdistan,to be resident in Iraqi Kurdistan,effective February 1,2013. This appointment follows the decision by Mr.Ian ...
Tags: WesternZagros Resources, General Manager, Mr.Ian McIntosh
The long courtship between the Wi-Fi Alliance and the Wireless Gigabit Alliance, which promotes a fast wireless LAN technology that runs on very high frequencies, is set to end in marriage just a little too late for the International CES ...
Tags: WiFi Alliance, the Wireless Gigabit Alliance, LAN technology
Craig Mundie has left his role as Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer to become senior adviser to the CEO, as he winds down before retirement. Mundie had led strategy since founder Bill Gates stepped down from full-time work ...
Tags: Craig Mundie, Microsoft, CEO, retirement
IDG News Service-U.S.government agencies have long used open-source software.Now,some agencies are embracing the collaborative development model of open-source software development and are releasing code back to the wider community. The ...
The American Association of Textile Chemical and Colorists has organised a Materials Research Poster Competition. Winning entries in each area, whether submitted by an individual or a team, will be awarded. First Place: US$1,000 Second ...
Tags: AATCC, Research Poster Competition, Textile, America
In a first-ever meeting, peak oil proponents met with the US Energy Information Administration earlier this month to urge the nation's top statistical agency to temper its rosy outlook on future US energy production. Representatives ...
Tags: peak oil proponents, US, statistical agency, energy production
A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) recently held an exclusive TV & Broadcast Lighting Open Day for STLD members at their demo facilities in High Wycombe. The STLD (The Society of Television Lighting and Design) provides a forum that ...
Tags: A.C.Entertainment Technologies, TV and Broadcast Lighting Open Day
In an effort to improve how MongoDB supplies its data to external applications, MongoDB keeper 10gen has extended the open source data store's query language, providing developers with more sophisticated ways to extract and transform data. ...
Tags: MongoDB, external applications, open source data store, query language
By Gary Sandiford,Olive Group's Dubai based assessments manager.Olive Group is a leading provider of security and technology solutions and has operated continuously in Iraq since 2003. Overview Olive Groups Iraq statistics are ...
Tags: security, technology solutions, Olive Group, Protection
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK are up in arms about the last-minute changes made to policy on the newly-enforced cookie law. Since 26 May, UK website owners have been required by law to ensure the sites obtain users' opt-in ...
Tags: SMEs, cookie law, UK
Fashion retail chain O’Neill Europe has undergone a major IT consolidation to cut costs and use information more efficiently in a difficult trading market. The company works with 34 distributors in Europe, each previously with its ...
Tags: O'Neill Europe, IT consolidation, profits
Eastman Chemical Company has joined The World Business Council for Sustainable Development(WBCSD).The company will be closely involved with the WBCSD's new Chemical Sector,"Reaching Full Potential"project. Eastman produces a broad range ...
Tags: Eastman Chemical Company, WBCSD, chemicals, sustainable development
Trade Arabia reported that Leighton Offshore, a subsidiary of Australia’s largest project development and contracting group Leighton in consortium with Boskalis Offshore has won a transportation, installation and dredging contract ...
Tags: Boskalis, cleaning of the existing SPM Buoy, Plem, Hoses and pipeline
(i)Policy and Administrative Rules Catalogue of Related Laws Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China Customs Law of the People's Republic of China Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity ...
Tags: Liaoning Province, survey, economy, investment