Government departments have been given the go-ahead to use iPhones to send and receive sensitive emails, as part of moves to broaden the number of approved public sector mobile devices beyond BlackBerrys. Under new guidelines, civil ...
Tags: iPhone, mobile device, Apple device, BlackBerry
Reuters reported that South Africa wants to impose export curbs on minerals such as platinum and iron ore as part of a drive by the ruling African National Congress to create more jobs in industry in the continent's biggest economy. The ...
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BURLINGTON, MA, September 12, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- StarWind Software Inc., an innovative provider of storage virtualization software and VM backup technology, announced today the release of the new StarWind iSCSI SAN & NAS V6 and ...
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A UK steelwork fabricator’s contract to build part of the GBP 790 million Forth Replacement Crossing will bring construction work to Scotland, it was claimed last night. Cleveland Bridge has been awarded the order for supporting ...
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Five shared services arrangements have amassed £30m in savings through a variety of measures such as the integration of IT systems, a report from the Local Government Association (LGA) has found. The report, entitled Services ...
Tags: IT systems, Drummond MacFarlane, shared services arrangements
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has demanded details of how major banks plan to prevent a repeat of the Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) software glitch in June 2012. The glitch in the CA7 batch process scheduler meant 12 million ...
Tags: Financial Services Authority, computer problems, Stephen Hester
IDG News Service - Advanced Micro Devices renewed its attempt to make an impact in the tablet market, this time with its new dual-core Z-60 chip which the company introduced on Tuesday. Beyond tablets, the new dual-core chip, code-named ...
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For second-quarter 2012, GT Advanced Technologies Inc of Nashua, NH, USA (a provider of polysilicon production technology as well as sapphire and silicon crystalline growth systems and materials for the solar, LED and other specialty ...
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At the end of October, GT Advanced Technologies Inc of Nashua, NH, USA (a provider of polysilicon production technology as well as sapphire and silicon crystalline growth systems and materials for the solar, LED and other specialty markets) ...
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BUCHAREST, ROMANIA, December 12, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The developers from Casinowebscripts.com, a top online gaming provider, have done it again and amazed us, managing to release a new multiplayer betting game called "SPEED RACERS". ...
Broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA has introduced four new hybrid line amplifier module power doubler modules for CATV infrastructure networks. The firm says that its rugged ...
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Solid-state devices such as LEDs are subject to very limited wear and tear if operated at low currents and at low temperatures. Many of the LEDs made in the 1970s and 1980s are still in service today. Typical lifetimes quoted are 25,000 to ...
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Basler's range of IP cameras now come with edge storage capability thanks to an SD card slot that features on the cameras Digital camera specialist Basler has started series production of their IP box cameras with edge storage ...
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An increasing number of vulnerability researchers will focus their attention on industrial control systems(ICS)in the year to come,but so will cyberattackers,security experts believe. Control systems are made up of supervisory software ...
Tags: SCADA security, ICS, critical infrastructure, control systems
The Federal Court has imposed penalties by consent totaling $1 million against Cotton On Kids Pty Ltd in relation to its supply of unsafe children’s nightdresses and pyjamas. “By supplying around 2,500 unsafe children’s ...