Citelum Cuts Its Period-End Closure Times by 66% to Meet Shareholder Requirements
White Papers Now a subsidiary of Dalkia, Citelum is a French-based company that supplies, operates and maintains public lighting, particularly in urban areas. Citelum wanted to give head office a better overall view of the group's business and improve...
[May 21, 2008, 1:01]
BT cuts prices for small-business packages
News BT has announced a drastic overhaul of its pricing for broadband and mobile packages for small businesses, with most tariffs becoming cheaper. The refreshed rates were announced on Monday. The biggest price cut in BT Business's broadband range was...
[February 2, 2009, 15:59]
Evesham targets students with PC price cuts
News UK computer manufacturer Evesham Technology is offering students a 5 percent discount on all its PCs and notebooks this summer. The move is timed to mark the launch of a new division within the company called e2students, as Evesham looks to target...
[July 21, 2003, 16:51]
ChangAn Auto Cuts HR Management Costs by 30%, Reduces Payroll Processing Time by Half
White Papers Prior to 2007, each ChangAn Auto subsidiary used a separate system to manage human resources functions such as recruitment, performance evaluation, and payroll. This made it almost impossible for head office managers to obtain an accurate picture...
[May 21, 2008, 1:01]
Mobile operators set to receive rate cuts
News The Competition Commission has decided the UK's mobile termination rates — the amount one operator pays another to connect a call over their network — should be cut. The announcement comes following a successful appeal by BT against mobile...
[January 26, 2009, 7:22]
Linux cuts costs - users
News There’s a good reason that institutions are moving to Linux, users say: it’s cheap. Software management and acquisition costs can be slashed by switching to open-source software, according to IBM executives and Linux customers who attended an IBM...
[August 6, 2003, 10:00]
College of Southern Nevada Cuts TCO by 40 Percent With HP BladeSystem
White Papers Founded in 1971, the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is Nevada's largest and fastest growing institution of higher education. CSN wanted to consolidate three data centers into one and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through server...
[June 22, 2009, 1:19]
Microsoft cuts fees for schools
News Microsoft has announced it will be cutting the prices of its software licences, saving users between 20 and 37 per cent of their software spend -- but only for schools. A "memorandum of understanding" has been signed between the software giant and...
[December 5, 2003, 10:50]
Fair Isaac Makes Smart Decisions: Cuts Server Count by Two Thirds; Merges 16 Data Centers
White Papers Fair Isaac (http://www.fairisaac.com), a leading provider of business analytics software and decision technology, has been helping companies make smarter decisions since 1956. Fair Isaac wanted to upgrade and standardize infrastructure to improve...
[June 22, 2009, 1:19]
Nortel cuts outlook, plans to sell assets
News Telecommunications-equipment maker Nortel announced on Wednesday that it has slashed its business outlook and is looking to sell some of its assets as the economy worsens. Nortel said its revenue for 2008 will be between two and four percent lower...
[September 18, 2008, 9:15]
Union warns: HP job cuts threaten gov't IT
News The Public and Commercial Services Union has said the jobs of former civil servants employed by EDS could be axed, following the takeover of the company by HP. EDS has major contracts with Whitehall departments including the Department for Work and...
[September 18, 2008, 8:29]
New HP Infrastructure Cuts Operating Costs by 30 Per Cent at KRAS
White Papers Leading Eastern-European confectionery manufacturer KRAS wanted to decrease operational costs and increase business efficiency through the implementation of new technology. KRAS engaged with HP to replace its ageing PA-RISC servers with higher...
[June 22, 2009, 1:19]
Foundation Cuts Costs by 87 Percent, Slashes Batch Time in iSeries-to-Windows Migration
White Papers The Indiana University Foundation was managing its US$1.3 billion endowment on an IBM iSeries AS400 minicomputer. But performance and reliability were less than optimal, frustrating users and administrators alike.
[January 11, 2008, 0:01]
Property Firm Migrates From Mainframe to Windows, Cuts Costs 60 Percent, Ups Speed
White Papers Stockholmshem, one of the largest residential management companies in Sweden, needed to replace a legacy mainframe that was costly and difficult to maintain. A move to UNIX was considered but rejected in favor of a migration to servers running the...
[January 11, 2008, 0:01]
ENMAX Power Corporation Cuts Costs and Improves Processes With Autodesk
White Papers ENMAX Power Corporation (EPC) uses enterprise-class GIS (Geographic Information System) server technology to do more than store data; it uses it to share data. The company's powerful GIS tracks all of its poles, transformers, and wires.
[February 14, 2006, 23:00]
Intel cuts VMware stake in half
News Intel is reducing its stake in virtualisation-software maker VMware by half, putting millions of shares on the open market and selling one million shares to Cisco and EMC. The company disclosed in a regulatory filing that, beginning on Tuesday, it...
[November 5, 2008, 14:47]
Wooree Lighting Cuts Settlement Time and Achieves Real-Time Financial Management
White Papers Wooree Lighting products are installed in every major city from London and Paris to New York and Japan. Founded in 1966, the lighting specialist develops and produces incandescent, fluorescent, and halogen lamps, and filament coils.
[July 20, 2007, 1:00]
Microsoft cuts Home Server price by 30pc
News Microsoft has cut the price of its Windows Home Server by 30 percent as it tries to attract more partners to support the product and help it grow. The news was released in a short announcement on the Windows Home Server blog on Friday, with the...
[November 3, 2008, 16:15]
KTF Cuts Costs With Integrated Business Platform
White Papers Established in 1997, KTF is a leading provider of mobile telecommunications in Korea. The company offers a range of wireless telephony, high-speed wireless data, and multimedia services to more than eleven million customers.
[February 28, 2007, 0:00]
IRB Cuts Development Time in Half With Computer Associates' AllFusion Gen
White Papers The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB) or Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri is one of the main revenue collecting agencies of the Ministry of Finance. IRB was given the mandate to implement a nationwide self-assessment tax system by 2004.
[March 1, 2007, 0:00]



