Liverpool Guilty Of Data Protection Offences
News UK IT managers should take note of a prosecution brought by the Information Commissioner against Liverpool City Council. Earlier this month, Liverpool Council was fined £300 after pleading guilty to an offence under the Data Protection Act.
[December 28, 2006, 13:06]
Liverpool City Council Is Using New Workflow And Imaging Software To Tackle Some Highly Inefficient Services
White Papers Liverpool City Council has pledged to its 440,000 residents to transform service delivery and working practices through a radical modernisation programme. The implementation of a sophisticated document management system was therefore a key priority...
[December 20, 2005, 23:00]
Online Sperm Bank Allows Virtual Conception
News A lesbian couple from Liverpool have been able to conceive a child thanks to an online sperm bank, in one of the Web-based service's first successes. Jaime Saphier told the Liverpool Echo: "It was fantastic.
[June 30, 2003, 15:09]
Ten Sacked Over 'lewd Email'
News Ten employees have been sacked and about 75 suspended at insurance company Royal and Sun Alliance (RSA) in Liverpool for distributing "lewd email". As many as 100 of the Liverpool branch's 3,000 staff were involved with circulating the emails.
[January 5, 2001, 12:28]
Missing PCs Add To Digital Divide Woes
News Recycled computers given free to a deprived Liverpool community as part of a £10m government initiative have been sold off for a fraction of their true value. More than 1,000 second-hand computers were donated to households in Kensington, a run...
[May 11, 2001, 16:09]
Stockport Schools Take Open-source Route
News The systems in Stockport are run by Liverpool Direct, which is a joint venture, 80.1 percent owned by BT and 19.9 percent owned by Liverpool City Council. Schools in the Manchester area have been linked together with a networked system that uses...
[March 23, 2007, 16:00]
CSA IT 'a Turkey From Day One'
News The decision was taken following a root and branch review of the agency by Sir David Henshaw, a former chief executive of Liverpool City Council. Henshaw was instrumental in pushing through Liverpool's e-government programme.
[July 5, 2007, 15:15]
Local Elections To Pilot Mobile And Internet Voting
News Voters in Liverpool and Sheffield will be the first to trial text message and digital TV voting in this year's local elections. Thirty local councils will be piloting new voting technology at local and mayoral elections in May.
[February 7, 2002, 15:45]
SAP Business One - Providing A Solid Foundation For Achieving Ambitious Growth Targets
White Papers Headquartered at a ten acre site in Liverpool, Cains Brewery has ambitious plans to grow its brand from £5m turnover in 2002, to £50 million by 2007. After purchasing the brewery in July 2002, which was making heavy losses, Ajmail Dusanj, Joint...
[February 8, 2008, 23:00]
BT Pushes Broadband Up To 8Mbps
Talkback I live in a northern industrial town in the middle of the Manchester Liverpool connerbation and I can't even get 1mg broadband. Think yourself lucky if you can get broadband at all. Am having to return my Free modem to my ISP.
[March 10, 2006, 12:48]
Will Greenwash Survive A Recession?
Blog The latest was the FinExpo Green City event in Liverpool Street, London. I have just come back from this week's green IT event - I have been to four already this year I think. As the name suggests, the conference looked at all things financial and...
[April 10, 2008, 19:18]
Press Release: Elite Devices Partners With Vonage & The Cloud And Looks Forward
Forum Liverpool, UK, 10th July 2006] In addition to conventional Wi-Fi coverage, The Cloud is also launching a number of city centre hotzones in Birmingham, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Nottingham and Oxford, along with the London...
[July 10, 2006, 13:56]
UK Wi-Fi Market Is Hotting Up
News Six of the locations are major passenger transport hubs -- Euston Station, Liverpool Street Station, Waterloo Station and Victoria Station in London, and London City Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
[November 18, 2002, 16:52]
Chancellor Tackles The Digital Divide
News The first of these schemes will be in Kensington, Liverpool where 2000 PCs will be given away free to families living in the deprived borough. The chancellor says he is convinced the UK can avoid a society of information haves and have-nots and...
[October 11, 2000, 9:47]
HP Technology Supports One Of The UK's Most Dynamic Universities
White Papers Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a dynamic and rapidly expanding institution whose students and staff now demand 24x7 access to learning and other applications. The university's old system was no longer suitable to its needs with limits...
[March 2, 2006, 23:00]
News Burst: Ten Sacked Over 'lewd Email'
News Ten employees have been sacked and about 75 suspended at insurance company Royal and Sun Alliance (RSA) in Liverpool for distributing "lewd email". The emails featured a doctored picture of cartoon character Bart Simpson in a sexual clinch.
[January 5, 2001, 8:52]
Troubled Marconi Trims Yet More Jobs
News Marconi, which has cut half its workforce in the last two years to a current level of 8,000, is to cut another 1,000, concentrating this latest round of redundancies in Liverpool and Coventry. Spokesman David Beck said the process is at the start...
[August 9, 2002, 11:27]
Government Fears Digital Divide Is Growing
News At the Local Government Association's Economic Regeneration Conference in Liverpool, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) secretary Stephen Byers admits that "serious disparities" exist in e-commerce capability between businesses across the UK...
[November 22, 2000, 15:58]
Bulldog: We'll Win 24Mbps Broadband Race
News The Cable & Wireless subisidiary announced on Wednesday that it is extending its ADSL2+ trials to Manchester and Liverpool, following earlier work in London. Bulldog claims it is doing a better job than its competitors at bringing the high speed...
[February 3, 2006, 15:10]
British Publisher Sues Amazon.com
News The Toby Press, which is based in Liverpool and sells a small range of British and American fiction, only sells books via its own Web site and mail order service. The owner of a small British publishing company has filed a lawsuit against Amazon...
[December 22, 1999, 10:40]

