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Thames Water shores up contact centre IT

Network consolidation and replacement of legacy system to reduce costs 21 Nov 2008

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BAA signs Carillion for network services

All seven BAA airports covered by contract 04 Nov 2008

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BT Global Services chief quits after profit warning

Earlier news of disappointing performance leads chief executive to stand down 31 Oct 2008

HSBC increases IT productivity

An application portfolio management system has enabled the bank to keep development costs down while freeing up programmers to work on forward-looking projects 23 Oct 2008

Case Study: Porttracker earns networking honours at University of Hertfordshire

The management package has made it quicker and easier to monitor and allocate network resources 16 Oct 2008

Hot tips for virtualisation

Migrating systems to a virtualised environment can deliver significant efficiency gains and cost savings, but it has to be planned carefully. Martin Courtney explains how IT leaders can improve the odds of success 08 Oct 2008

The future of Ethernet

Where is Ethernet going? We look at the future of the widely-used networking technology. 07 Oct 2008

Computing podcast - Next-generation broadband Britain; and we report from Gartner's IT security summit

In our latest podcast, we discuss the hurdles that a national fibre-optic network must overcome, and look at the issues discussed at the recent IT security conference 02 Oct 2008

Wanted: a viable model for fibre

While other European countries are pressing ahead with fibre rollouts, progress in the UK is being held back as the debate over who will foot the bill drags on, writes Dave Bailey 02 Oct 2008

Is high-speed Ethernet ready to roll?

What are the prospects for the next generation of the networking technology? 26 Sep 2008

Nottingham to receive free WiMax

Free web access for citizens and businesses 23 Sep 2008

NEC Group deploys new IP platform

Alcatel-Lucent rollout is just the ticket for call centre telephony 17 Sep 2008

Wolverhampton improves data storage with BakBone

Primary Care Trust centralises data protection strategy 17 Sep 2008

Total Fitness revamps comms infrastructure

Gym chain cuts costs and improves network performance with managed comms service 11 Sep 2008

Royal Shakespeare Company rolls out IP telephony

VoIP to take centre stage in telecoms overhaul at RSC's Stratford and London sites 11 Sep 2008

Fire service rolls out secure VPN

More reliable network promised for Shropshire Fire and Rescue service 02 Sep 2008

Copper upgrade could exclude 82 per cent of Britain from high speed connections

BT's copper network upgrade could leave most of the country with speeds below 50Mbps 15 Aug 2008

Modern networks reach 40th birthday

The idea of networking computers is 40 years old this week 07 Aug 2008

ISPs must self police on content says MP's report

Report authors are "unimpressed" by too much volume to handle argument from internet suppliers 04 Aug 2008

VMware to turn ESXi into freeware

Decision to offer the hypervisor for free follows poor financial results and increased competition from Microsoft 23 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

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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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The definitive guide to converged communications

Five key trends and five best practice tips to help you improve your corporate communications 20 Nov 2008

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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

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Retaining the stars of IT

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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

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