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Pressure grows for IT inclusion in Copenhagen agreement

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Tom Young, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 17:09:00Cisco and Ericsson chief executives are understood to be keen, as well as UNsecretary general Ban Ki-moonThe international body that regulates telecommunications has succeeded ingetting mention of IT into the draft climate
Pressure grows for IT inclusion in Copenhagen agreement


Exclusive: Sara Lee IT chief quits

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Angelica Mari, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 15:44:00Richard Steward leaves firm to take senior IT role at manufacturing group PZCussonsSara Lee's IT boss Richard Steward is leaving the consumer goods group tojoin rival firm PZ Cussons as group IT
Exclusive: Sara Lee IT chief quits

Genworth Financial moves to single global platform

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Tom Young, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 11:45:00Over 15 million client policies migrated from five separate systems across 21countriesInsurance firm Genworth Financial has consolidated its administration systemsacross 21 countries onto a single global platform.The project involved moving 15 million
Genworth Financial moves to single global platform

Bank of England to overhaul HR systems

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Tom Young, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 11:34:00Logica will help bank move 9,000 employees to new systemThe Bank of England has signed a five-year contract with supplier Logica tooverhaul its HR systems.Logica will help the Bank move its 1,750
Bank of England to overhaul HR systems


HP profits up 14 per cent, despite falling sales

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 11:31:00Services business and cost-cutting measures mean profits rise and disgruntledstaffHP has reported a profits rise of 14 per cent over the last quarter as aresult of strong performance in
HP profits up 14 per cent, despite falling sales

EU parliament adopts Telecoms Reform Package

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Dave Bailey, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 10:44:00Reform package aims to help Europe roll out better next-generation networksand mobile broadband servicesThe European Union (EU) will almost certainly adopt its Telecoms ReformPackage today.EU commissioner for information, society and the media,
EU parliament adopts Telecoms Reform Package

MPs demand urgent talks on e-petitions system

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Parliamentary reporter, , Monday 23 November 2009 at 15:19:00ePetitions scheme back on the agendaMPs are demanding "urgent" talks to establish a Parliamentary e-petitionssystem that would give ordinary voters a voice on the issues that are debated inthe Commons.The demand, contained
MPs demand urgent talks on e-petitions system

Keep an eye on the big picture

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
Martin Atherton, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 12:07:00Datacentre managers must take a holistic approach to implementing change,writes Martin AthertonIf a datacentre were a person, who would it be? My thinking right now isGordon Brown. Regardless of what you think
Keep an eye on the big picture

The case for going green

24.11.2009 23:43    vnunet.com
John Skelton, , Tuesday 24 November 2009 at 12:04:00Law makers in the UK and beyond are determined to compel businesses to cleanup their act, and datacentre operators are very much in their sights, as JohnSkelton reportsAs the corporate world comes
The case for going green

Entris Banking chooses Swisscom IT Services as operating and integration partner

24.11.2009 20:27    swisscom.com
Entris Banking and Swisscom IT Services/Comit have signed the contracts for the migration of around 50 banks to the new banking platform, Finnova, the application management and the operation of the platform, including output management. With this, Entris Banking and
Entris Banking chooses Swisscom IT Services as operating and integration partner

UK companies lag behind their US counterparts in updating technology policies

24.11.2009 20:18    iwr.co.uk
The study, commissioned by Kroll Ontrack - a consultancy for paper andelectronic discovery, computer forensics and ESI - revealed that only 41% of UKbusinesses have revisited their policies in the last 12 months with regard tomobile devices, and just 35%
UK companies lag behind their US counterparts in updating technology policies

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