Dell Sees Server And PC Growth
News The most likely driver of softer sales would be state and local government spending, including education," Milunovich said. Government and education is typically the biggest sequential growth driver in the July quarter.
[May 16, 2003, 8:22]
Government Loses 3m Learner Drivers' Details
News The speech was made by Kelly in response to the loss of over 7,600 motorists' details by the Northern Ireland Driver and Vehicle Agency earlier this month, and follows the loss by HM Revenue & Customs of 25 million details of people claiming and...
[December 17, 2007, 18:19]
MPs Condemn Government's Data Failures
News The data loss follows from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) losing two CDs containing details of more than 25 million people claiming and receiving child benefit as well as the Northern Ireland Driver and Vehicle Agency losing the details of around 7...
[December 19, 2007, 7:12]
Europe Tops World In PC Growth
News A continued boom in the notebook market was the main driver of growth during the Christmas period, with consumers and small- to medium-sized businesses showing the strongest demand in response to price cuts by vendors.
[January 16, 2004, 10:45]
Overture Founder Set To Unveil New Search Venture
News That business model has since been adopted by Web heavyweight Google and has become the biggest driver in online advertising's turnaround. The most important driver for people when selecting local business providers is personal recommendations...
[October 5, 2004, 10:40]
Driving Standards Agency Overhauls Security
News Data security at the Driving Standards Agency has been overhauled following the loss of three million learner driver-details last year. Recent reports of data losses include the loss of three laptops by the Ministry of Defence containing personal...
[March 31, 2008, 9:42]
Microsoft: Vista Bought But Not Deployed
News There is always going to be [a driver issue for] that four-year-old printer, but now we are at that stage where it is just the four-year-old printer — not that four-month-old printer," said Putt, who claimed that deployments should increase in...
[December 12, 2007, 7:50]
Browser Wars: Episode II
News The number one driver of Firefox's popularity is security, specifically a number of high-profile security scares around IE, according to analysts. The success of the Mozilla Project's Firefox browser has exceeded all expectations since its launch...
[February 28, 2005, 16:10]
Darling: Greater Accountability Key To Data Security
News Transport secretary Ruth Kelly then gave a statement to Parliament about the loss of over 7,600 motorists' personal details by the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) of Northern Ireland earlier this month.
[December 17, 2007, 17:23]
Public Confidence Shaken By Data Breaches
News The Driver and Vehicle Agency in Northern Ireland admitted to losing over 6,000 motorists' details in the post; Norfolk police admitted losing the details of dozens of prisoners; and Sefton Primary Care Trust sent the salary and pension details of...
[December 13, 2007, 11:56]
ICO: Data-breach Spate 'no Worse' Than Normal
News The DVA admitted to losing thousands of learner-driver details in December, while the NHS said in January that it had lost thousands of patient records on a USB drive. HM Revenue & Customs' loss of 25 million details of people claiming and...
[February 15, 2008, 16:01]
BCS: Gov't Data Breaches Have Eroded Public Trust
News The criticism follows a number of high-profile UK government data breaches recently, including the HMRC loss, numerous losses from the Ministry of Defence, and losses from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.
[April 30, 2008, 12:11]
Windows Attack Code Released
News The bugs affect Microsoft's Client Service for NetWare and the NetWare Driver, which let Windows systems access network services on servers running Novell NetWare. We scan about 10 million hosts every month, and at least 25 percent of those still...
[November 17, 2006, 9:29]
US Report: New Windows 98 Warnings
News Said another OEM official: "What happens when a driver gets downloaded that ends up breaking other stuff on a user's machine? The class action suit and latest OEM complaints come on the heels of a Microsoft announcement Thursday that it has sold...
[July 20, 1998, 9:19]
E-Christmas May Not Live Up To Promise
News The site will be heavily promoted on Virgin radio, which Taylor believes will be the key traffic driver. A survey by BMRB (British Market Research Bureau) predicts it will be an equally merry Christmas for UK e-tailers, with up to eight million...
[November 15, 1999, 16:39]
A Year Ago: New Windows 98 Warnings
News Said another OEM official: "What happens when a driver gets downloaded that ends up breaking other stuff on a user's machine? The class action suit and latest OEM complaints come on the heels of a Microsoft announcement Thursday that it has sold...
[July 21, 1999, 6:31]
Wonderland Club Paedophiles To Be Sentenced
News The British men arrested were: Ahmed Ali, 30, a taxi driver from Tulse Hill, south London; Ian Baldock, 31, a computer consultant from St Leonards, East Sussex; Andrew Barlow, 25, unemployed, of Bletchley in Milton Keynes; Gavin Seagers, 29, a...
[February 12, 2001, 6:06]
Exclusive: BT Announces ADSL Prices
News Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) is seen by experts as a crucial driver for e-commerce, giving British businesses and consumers high speed and always-on Net access as well as a plethora of multimedia services such as video-on-demand.
[December 2, 1999, 11:53]
MoD Loses 600,000 Personal Details
News Extensive personal details" of the 600,000 people, including passport details, national insurance numbers, driver's licence details, family details, doctors' addresses and NHS numbers, may also have been lost.
[January 21, 2008, 13:38]
Aging Drives Internet Growth
News The Gartner Group has predicted that by 2004, 60 percent of real-time communication will be by instant messaging, and the number of people using IM is predicted to more than double to 500 million by 2006.
[September 22, 2003, 16:10]
