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News Breaking up the incumbent telco would be a 'high risk gamble', says the man who advised the Government to start radio spectrum trading
For productive staff, return on IT investment is key
News Only two-thirds of businesses measure return on investment for IT - an important metric considering that satisfied, productive staff are considered the bedrock of any successful organisation
Crate expectations shattered online
News An online superstore mark-up on a crate of Champagne flattened festivities for one e-shopper when his discount disappeared
UK leads in fastest-growing tech firms
News Internet companies are out. Software companies are in. Either way, the UK leads Europe when it comes to fast-growing hi-tech firms
Microsoft to amend .Net Server licensing
News When it issues a second Windows .Net Server 2003 release candidate later on Monday, the software maker also plans to announce a new, per-user licensing option
Feds give nod to IBM-Hitachi deal
News The Federal Trade Commission has granted approval for Big Blue to sell its money-losing hard-drive business to Hitachi, in a transfer expected to take three years
UK software vendors slammed for 'poor' accounting
News A report has revealed that 40 percent of British software firms have 'poor' or 'very poor' accounting policies
2003: British business brimming with confidence
News British business leaders are extremely confident about what the new year will bring, however it is Spain that is expecting the strongest growth overall
Yahoo! pulls remote village from wilderness
News Yahoo! is getting into the festive spirit by connecting Britain's most remote community to the Internet so they can join in the Christmas e-tail experience
Security firm warns of Chernobyl resurrection
News A new strain of the devastating Chernobyl virus has been detected, although it has not been seen 'in the wild' yet
Digicam makers moot easy print solution
News Digicam makers have come together to push for an industry standard to be introduced to allow photos to be printed through a direct camera-to-printer connection
Improve performance reviews with these tips
News Performance reviews are rarely comfortable for the employee or the manager, but you can make them more productive and positive simply by changing the way you say what you need to say. These tips...
Asian surfers set for bandwidth boon
News In Asia, Internet users are used to periodic downtime with undersea cables often damaged by 'shipping activities', however a new cable scanning 1000kms might provide some relief
Xara X
Review Inexpensive and very fast, Xara X is a competent and inspirational vector-based design application for experienced print- or Web-based designers.
Microsoft draws fire for EC appointment
News Detlef Eckert will take three years out from policy-making in Europe to work on Microsoft's software security, in what some are calling a conflict of interest
Ericsson takes office apps mobile
News Ericsson says the service will pay for itself in 12 months, but customers may wonder if it is really worth spending £27,000 to give 50 staff access to their email while on the train
Bugbear tops virus charts
News Bugbear dominated the chart for the second month in a row as it continued to out-fox users with its dual mode of attack
Microsoft antitrust ruling faces appeal
News RThe US state of Massachusetts just won't let it lie, saying the settlement is 'filled with loopholes'
