Sun signs up utility partner
News Sun Microsystems has drafted another partner for its utility services push, signing up consulting firm SchlumbergerSema to sell outsourcing services based around its server gear. Under the deal, set to be announced on Wednesday, SchlumbergerSema...
[October 1, 2003, 10:05]
Survey gives thumbs-up to ID cards
News The research, which was conducted on behalf of technology company SchlumbergerSema -- which supports the introduction of entitlement cards -- saw 1,000 people interviewed by telephone between 17 and 19 January, 2003.
[January 30, 2003, 9:09]
Smart-card ticketing goes Underground
News The smart cards are manufactured by Giesecke & Devrient and SchlumbergerSema using MiFare chips from Philips Semiconductors. Philips said it has shipped 250 million MiFare units worldwide, and about two million to Giesecke & Devrient and...
[November 20, 2002, 12:57]
ID cards set back by equipment failure
News The UK Passport Service is running the project with its technology partner Atos Origin, which inherited the deal through its acquisition of SchlumbergerSema. The failure of fingerprint and iris-recognition equipment delayed the launch of the...
[May 6, 2004, 12:25]
Tony Blair promises IT upgrade for justice system
News The prime minister would not plug something twice if there is not a commitment to spend money," said James McVicar, account director for home affairs and criminal justice at IT firm SchlumbergerSEMA, one of the sponsors of the conference.
[June 18, 2002, 16:46]
Sun and JBoss bury the Java hatchet
News JBoss Group is also expected to announce on Tuesday that some of the company's partners, including Iona Technologies, WebMethods and SchlumbergerSema, will assist JBoss in attaining the J2EE version 1.4 certification through monetary or other...
[November 19, 2003, 9:00]
Inland Revenue IT 'glitch' costs £15bn
News Incumbent EDS is bidding against the BT, CSC and SchlumbergerSema Fusion Alliance and the Cap Gemini Ernst & Young and Fujitsu partnership. Around ten million people face a state pension shortfall because of a glitch in the Inland Revenue's...
[May 15, 2003, 12:12]
Contactless payment system crash probed
News The smartcards are manufactured by Giesecke & Devrient and SchlumbergerSema using MiFare chips from Philips Semiconductors. London Underground is investigating the cause of a computer glitch that caused its Oyster smartcard ticketing system to...
[March 10, 2005, 15:10]
Privacy International cries foul over ID cards
News SchlumbergerSema, the world's largest maker of smart cards, said on Thursday that research showed that 80 percent of UK citizens are in favour of the introduction of entitlement cards. Civil liberties group Privacy International lodged a complaint...
[January 30, 2003, 17:55]
'Breach of contract' ended ITNet's work with Cabinet Office
News Other major providers Fujitsu Services and SchlumbergerSema had dropped out, with insiders claiming the contract would be too difficult to fulfil. The Cabinet Office has fleshed out why it has severed its contract with ITNet for a range of key...
[June 30, 2004, 14:20]
Visa readies wireless smart cards
News Visa is working with several companies, including Cybernet, Ingenico, Philips Semiconductors, SchlumbergerSema and Smart Card Systems, to put the new payment systems into place. Visa International is making a push with a new smart-card payment...
[September 20, 2002, 8:34]
Utility computing is the future, says Schwartz
News For example, Sun already has a partnership with SchlumbergerSema, which sells access to Sun equipment to customers in energy, finance, telecommunications and government customers. Sun Microsystems on Tuesday took what it says are early steps toward...
[September 22, 2004, 8:50]
