Agri-business giant Syngenta has put multi-sourced IT at the heart of its ambitious plan to double its revenues in the next eight years. It has moved from having thousands of suppliers across the world to a selected few who it has close ...
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IDG News Service - Alcatel-Lucent has upgraded its implementation of the VDSL2 vectoring noise cancellation technology in order to make it easier to implement, and as a result let operators offer higher broadband speeds over phone lines to ...
Samsung has opened its defence in its patent dispute with Apple. Further reading Apple claims a quarter of Samsung's ₤19.4bn US sales result from infringements Apple and Samsung trade accusations in first day of $2.5bn patent ...
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BAA is rolling out a network to support airport systems at the newly built Terminal 2, which is due to open in 2014. The company has signed a contract, worth about £20m, with Fujitsu for network integration services. Fujitsu ...
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The Olympic Games on home soil will be the final instalment of the most operationally challenging period in the BBC's history, and the broadcaster's chief technology officer (CTO) John Linwood told Computer Weekly's CW500 Club about the ...
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Cyara Solutions--a pioneer of next-generation premise and cloud solutions for testing,monitoring and simulation of interactive voice response(IVRs)and contact center systems and applications--today announced the hiring of Laurence Webb,a ...
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Virgin Media posted a steady increase in sales for its second quarter of 2012, with total revenue up 4.2% to £1.03bn and business revenue up 9.8% to £166m, compared to the same period in 2011. Neil Berkett, CEO of Virgin ...
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Businesses are turning away from traditional fixed phone lines in favour of mobile or internet-based telephony,according to research findings released today. Ofcom's annual communications market report showed the number of business lines ...
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Internet telephony service Skype has confirmed that a bug in its software has been sending copies of instant messages to unintended recipients. After complaints from users that private messages sent using Skype's instant message service ...
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By 2015, the European Parliament wants all new cars to automatically alert emergency services in case of a crash, a service known as eCall. The Parliament adopted a resolution to this effect in a show of hands on Tuesday, and urged the ...
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Intelecom, a provider of cloud-based contact centre solutions, announced that Figleaves, the ultimate online destination for lingerie, loungewear and swimwear, is using its' cloud-based contact management portal Connect. Figleaves's central ...
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