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Report: Oracle plans to lay off 1,000 in Europe
The AFP reports that Oracle is preparing to lay off some of its workforce.
Government bodies set to miss own green IT targets?
Some two-thirds of public sector organisations said they don't think they can meet their green IT targets.
LSE looking to replace Microsoft systems?
After an outage last year, the London Stock Exchange is considering its options.
Company mobiles 'infringe' on workers lives, says survey
Nearly half of their respondents thought business mobile phones infringed on their personal lives and freedom.
Demand for IT professionals up by a quarter
Is increasing demand for IT employees evidence of a recovery?
Decline in IT spending worse than predicted
Forrester has had to change its predictions due to a particularly bad first half of 2009 - but believes that we could soon see the green shoots of recovery.
Report reveals the workplace of 2030
Research released today has predicted the future of the workplace as a remote working environment but also examines other possibilities.
BA shelves ERP roll-out as airlines slash IT
British Airways was one example of airlines cutting IT to survive in the recession, according to the SITA conference.
Midsized companies crushed under spreadsheets
IBM research reveals that the hassle dealing with spreadsheets is costing some businesses time and money.
Carphone’s Tiscali bid gets EU green light
EU anti-trust regulators have approved Carphone Warehouse’s £236 million acquisition of Tiscali.
Cisco to take on Microsoft Office online?
The networking giant hints at plans to create web-based alternatives to Microsoft's popular Office software.
BT claims medium-sized businesses are underserved
Needs of medium sized business are being lost between consumer and corporate and BT hopes to fill the gap with its SaaS offerings.
Government wants £1 billion fund for tech businesses
With venture capital for early stage tech companies likely to decrease in 2009, the government announces plans to create one of the 'largest ever technology funds in Europe'.
The Pirate Bay sells for $7.8 million
File sharing giant The Pirate Bay has sold to Global Gaming Factory for $7.8 million.
Data breaches worry recession hit world of finance
Financial professionals are concerned that data breaches hurt more during an economic downturn.
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The state of the green IT economy
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Microsoft: One year under Steve Ballmer
It's been one year since Bill Gates left Microsoft in Steve Ballmer's hands. What kind of year have we seen?
BPM emerges as key downturn tech
The recession has handed technologies like BPM and SOA the perfect opportunity to prove their worth.
Can Google or Microsoft get any bigger?
With increased competition and regulatory attention, both Microsoft and Google may find that future growth is hard to come by...
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Top business features in Windows 7
We lay out a few of the key business IT features in Windows 7 you’ll want to evaluate in the upcoming Release Candidate.
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Would James Bond have had a Facebook account?
Mozilla CEO says it’s too soon for the next Google
Is Microsoft right to launch free security software?
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