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Internet Explorer 8 goes into private beta

Just over a year after the seventh version of Microsoft's web browser hit the streets, the next version has gone ito closed testing.

By Simon Aughton, 25 Feb 2008 at 16:41

Internet/News

IT staff admit to looking at confidential data.

New survey reveals extent of IT snooping on private data held by companies.

By Rene Millman, 29 May 2007 at 15:26

Security/News

TalkTalk

Carphone ponders TalkTalk sell-off

The retailer’s fixed-line and broadband provider could be worth as much as £900 million if floated or sold to a private equity buyer.

By Chris Green, 17 Nov 2008 at 11:11

Mobile & Telecoms/News

UK will not get data breach notification law

Private firms will not be required to tell the ICO when they lose data.

By Stuart Turton, 27 Nov 2008 at 11:21

Industry & Public Sector/News

Carlyle Group planning bid for Virgin Media

Goldman Sachs brought in to advise on proposals to take the struggling cable and mobile phone operator private.

By Jeffrey Goldfarb, Reuters and Chris Green, IT PRO, 2 Jul 2007 at 12:32

Internet/News

Collaboration between police and businesses needed 'to stem cybercrime'

Organised criminals in the UK are relying on a lack of partnership between public and private sectors, says an expert.

By Guy Matthews, 2 May 2007 at 13:50

Internet/News

EU: state aid cannot bridge digital divide alone

European Commissioner for Competition Policy says public money should only be used where private sector fails to deliver.

By Simon Aughton, 16 May 2007 at 11:44

Internet/News

Heart check-ups over the phone a success for NHS

Telemedical ECG tests, already proven to work in the private sector, are now being taken up in parts of the NHS with successful results.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 3 Mar 2008 at 17:15

Internet/News

Avaya a takeover target?

Reports indicate rivals, private equity dealers may be looking to swallow call center manufacturer

By Jason Compton, 30 May 2007 at 00:03

Internet/News

Kronos agrees to private buyout

Workforce management specialist sells to equity investor in $1.8 billion deal

By Jason Compton, 23 Mar 2007 at 21:08

Internet/News

Palm boosted by Elevation deal

The company's deal with private equity firm Elevation partners has closed and it is now in a position to try and recapture its leadership...

By Maggie Holland, 26 Oct 2007 at 16:38

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Comms technology will save more Indian lives

A public/private partnership is making use of innovative technology to provide emergency services to vulnerable Indian citizens.<br/>

By Maggie Holland in India, 6 Feb 2007 at 15:37

Internet/News

Google comforts worried search engine users

Search giant Google says it won't make the same mistake as AOL and release private data publicly

By Maggie Holland, 10 Aug 2006 at 12:25

Internet/News

Palm sells 25% stake to Elevation Partners

Palm teams up with a private equity firm and brings in the former head of Apple's iPod division in a bid to spice things up for users and...

By Maggie Holland, 5 Jun 2007 at 20:10

Mobile & Telecoms/News

IBM takes Second Life private for the enterprise

The tech firm will use the Second Life Grid to host private areas of the virtual world on its own servers for security reasons.

By Adam Pasick, Reuters, 3 Apr 2008 at 16:37

Internet/News

SCO gets $100m private equity bailout offer

The embattled Unix vendor whose litigation has led it almost into bankruptcy has been thrown a lifeline from a private equity firm and its partners.

By Miya Knights, 15 Feb 2008 at 14:26

Internet/News

Shared services between public and private sector offer extra value

Long-term deals can offer savings of five to seven per cent a year on business services such as ICT, but they also bring other benefits, leaders...

By Nicole Kobie, 19 Apr 2007 at 10:52

Internet/News

Boffins develop data provenance app to prevent breaches

Researchers at the University of Southampton are looking into the use of provenance technology and process auditing to improve trust in...

By Nicole Kobie, 5 Dec 2008 at 14:51

Security/News

Public sector failing on IT disposal

National Audit Office report says public sector is lagging private enterprise when it comes to getting rid of old IT in a secure, economical and...

By Nicole Kobie, 31 Jul 2007 at 15:59

Internet/News

Consumers want personal data protected

UK consumers believe organisations should try harder to protect their private data in online interactions, a survey has found.

By Nicole Kobie, 21 Nov 2007 at 12:23

Internet/News

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