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Storm damage in HaitiAnalysis

Charity puts relief work on the map

MapAction is using the latest in geographic information technology to bring speedy relief to disaster victims, writes Tom Young 12 Nov 2008

British ArmyNews

Lack of IT standards hampering UK war effort

Proprietary software making it harder to exploit reconnaisance data in Afghanistan 07 Nov 2008

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Police to get mobile fingerprint scanners

Faster checks bring privacy concerns 27 Oct 2008

SAP customers to face BI disruption

NetWeaver business intelligence apps to be phased out 01 Oct 2008

Waitrose uses mobile printers to cut waste

Devices expected to improve stock efficiency at supermarket chain 30 Sep 2008

Vendors announced for Royal Mail mobile project

Intermec and CSC work on delivery of 25,000 handheld devices 30 Sep 2008

Security chiefs warned not to ignore mobiles

One breach will negate all the business benefits, says Gartner 30 Sep 2008

Smiths Group signs global mobile working deal

Manufacturer aiming for $25m savings over next five years 18 Sep 2008

Northumbria Police upgrades its handhelds

Motorola chosen to supply over 4,000 CESG accredited devices 17 Sep 2008

Topman rolls out marketing technology

In-store terminals expected to increase footfall and improve campaign monitoring 16 Sep 2008

Contactless payment gets ready for London 2012

Mobile payment trial is a success 11 Sep 2008

O2 goes underground in Glasgow

Mobile operator to roll out services in tube stations 10 Sep 2008

Manchester airport tracks bus movements

Airside buses monitored to prove efficiency of airport's service-level agreements 27 Aug 2008

Securing remote access is key

UK companies increasingly recognise benefits of remote working, but worry about security implications 20 Aug 2008

Visa launches instant alert trial

Anti-fraud transaction alert by sms or email 19 Aug 2008

Case study: Fexco

A new telephony system improved collaboration at the Irish firm 15 Aug 2008

Banks charging for mobile banking texts

Consumers are now being charged for SMS services that used to be offered for free 12 Aug 2008

Inmarsat profits up 30 per cent

Portable satellite modems and in-flight GSM networks boost revenue for UK mobile broadband communications firm 06 Aug 2008

A nation of mobile shoppers in waiting

Young people first in line to buying online goods and services using mobile phones 06 Aug 2008

Mobile internet use up 25 per cent in two years

Lower tariffs and more sophisticated devices will boost growth, says MDA 30 Jul 2008

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IT's stock is soaring at the LSE

London Stock Exchange IT chief David Lester explains to Angelica Mari how the integration of Borsa Italiana is keeping his team busy, despite the worsening economy 20 Nov 2008

Keeping IT in fashion

John Bovill has been hooked on retail since his early years as a fashion market trader. His industry knowledge is now helping him build a slick IT operation, reports Charlotte...20 Nov 2008

Cutting-edge IT delivers the goods

Chief technology officer Jay Bregman explains how constant innovation is part and parcel of his strategy for delivering competitive advantage at eCourier 20 Nov 2008

Computing podcast: Europol's data sharing woes; credit card protection at Cotton Traders

The pan-European fight against organised crime is undermined by lax data sharing arrangements; and Cotton Traders enhances its credit card protection 20 Nov 2008

Keeping IT on track

Catherine Doran, winner of Computing’s IT Leader of the Year award, tells Angelica Mari of her determination to drive on with technology-led transformation at Network Rail despite uncertainty over funding 19 Nov 2008

Reviews

Windows 7Software Reviews

First Look: Microsoft Windows 7

Pre-release version of the next Windows shows improvements over Vista 04 Nov 2008

First Look: Apple MacBook Pro

Outstanding design, but price is still the major stumbling block 30 Oct 2008

Review: Fluke Networks OptiView III Integrated Network Analyzer

INA 5.3 upgrade addresses IPv6, 802.11n and VoIP infrastructure 30 Oct 2008

First Look: Windows Essential Business Server 2008

Microsoft offers medium-sized firms all-in-one 64bit server software package 27 Oct 2008

First Look: Symantec BackUp Exec 12.5

Symantec gives new version of BackUp Exec virtual focus 29 Oct 2008

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Retaining the stars of IT

Jim Mortleman investigates the innovative techniques IT leaders are using to hang on to their star performers 20 Nov 2008

Clouds darken outlook for Vista's successor

Windows 7 looks like being an improvement on Vista, but economic and environmental concerns may mean few enterprises will rush to adopt it 20 Nov 2008

EU police in the dock over data sharing

Poor integration and lax practices are jeopardising EU efforts to fight international crime 20 Nov 2008

Have lessons of last year's HMRC fiasco sunk in?

Safeguarding privacy requires a good understanding of both technology and human psychology, says Nigel Jones 20 Nov 2008

Time to hone your sourcing skills

IT leaders can turn the recession to their advantage by flexing their bargaining muscle 20 Nov 2008

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