Gateway results beat analyst predictions
Gateway posted a profit of $152.6m - or 46 cents per share on sales of $2.53bn - a 35 per cent increase on the same period last year.
Over half of the third quarter in...
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UK government unveils latest blueprint for e-Britain
E-minister Patricia Hewitt today unveiled the government's latest statistics on the state of business and IT in the UK, and launched the Internet Mentoring Initiative for...
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Anytime, anywhere' technology leaves bosses cold
According to a study published today by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), 60 per cent of top executives feel technology makes them work harder bec...
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Help desk staff face meltdown as users struggle with IT
According to a study by research firm Xephon, end users are now in contact with help desks 44 per cent more than in 1997.
The research claims the increase is due to co...
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Fiserv denies data was accessed
An online bank customer from the Isle of Man contacted the paper, claiming he had gained access to secure information about customers' bank accounts through the Fiserv we...
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UK government widens the digital divide
Tony Blair's UK Online initiative promises internet access and IT training to anyone who wants it, through a nationwide network of 6,000 PC-based centres, but critics say...
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SMEs left none the wiser by government IT initiatives
According to a Compaq-sponsored survey by Mori, two-thirds of SMEs (small to medium-sized enterprises) do not know how to hire the employees they need, while almost half ...
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British legal system goes automatic for the people
The British legal system of trial by jury will receive a boost as automated selection procedures are rolled out across the country in the next two months.
This week, s...
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Snooping Bill forces call centre staff into web cafes for privacy
Call centre managers should consider setting up independent web cafes in their rest areas, to comply with proposed UK government regulations.
That's the word from the ...
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