A year after a flooding disaster in Thailand took out a large portion of hard disk drive production, the industry has fully recovered with shipments to the computer market expected to hit a record level this year. According to market ...
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The Quartier des Spectacles is a roughly 1 square kilometer area downtown of Montreal. This area of the city had historically been filled with theatres and cabarets, but in the last 40 years, it had fallen into blight and become an ...
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Henry Tyndale School, which caters for pupils with special educational needs (SEN), has rolled out touchscreen devices for its 120 students. The school has implemented a range of Dell technology, including multi-touchscreens, laptops and ...
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After nine months of deliberations and some changes on Google's side,the Norwegian Data Protection Authority lifted a ban on the use of Google Apps by municipalities. However,the decision does not give city authorities carte blanche to ...
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Manufacturer Domino Printing Sciences is cutting costs by putting its IT service desk in the cloud. The maker of printing technologies'service desk supports 25 offices across the world as well as 200 distributors in 120 countries.It ...
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A Jands Vista L5 media and lighting control console,running the latest Vista v2 software,was used by designer Geoffrey Platt to help deliver US telecoms company 5LINX Enterprises'corporate vision to over 8,000 sales delegates. Platt,of ...
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Many signs suggest that Oracle is about to introduce a next-generation version of the Exadata database machine,the first and apparently most successful of its"engineered systems"that combine Oracle software with servers,networking and ...
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Hitachi Data Systems(HDS)today introduced a new version of its Hitachi Unified Storage(HUS)array that allows file,block and object-based data to be stored through a single management interface. The HUS VM(virtual machine)array is aimed at ...
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak,visiting Australia in his capacity as chief scientist for enterprise storage vendor Fusion-IO,has said that disk-based storage has had its day and that solid state storage is becoming"the de facto standard". ...
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New and improved archiving capabilities in Exchange 2013 make it easier for IT administrators to store and manage messages,and improve accessibility for end users,Microsoft said Tuesday at its Exchange Conference in Orlando. The new ...
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Netflix no longer wants to run a data center to support its in-house IT services. Instead, it's shifting internal applications to Amazon's cloud and turning to software-as-a-service providers for other business systems. Mike Kail, vice ...
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For years,the Tennessee Valley Authority help desk was an IT career graveyard--and customers suffered for it.Only about half of user problems were resolved in the first call,well below the industry average. The TVA's help desk woes led to ...
A change in distribution leadership at asset management company Threadneedle Investments saw it examine its customer relationship management(CRM)capabilities in a bid to improve the company's operational controls. Further reading ...
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Industrial Ethernet switches and other devices produced by industrial networking equipment manufacturer RuggedCom contain a vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise SSL-based communications between them and their users,according ...
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Goldman Sachs is launching a new datacentre strategy to achieve higher cost savings and improved IT energy efficiency.The investment bank will replace its existing real estate-based datacentre infrastructure with modular datacentre ...
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