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- 07 September 2011
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News: Government prepares £2bn PSN framework
The government's procurement arm, Buying Solutions, is looking for suppliers for up to £2 billion worth of services for the Public Services Network (PSN), the communications infrastructure for local councils and Whitehall departments.
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News: Only seven percent of UK IT services in the cloud, says survey
Despite all the hype over cloud computing, a new survey has revealed that just seven percent of UK IT services or applications on average are in the cloud.
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News: Scottish children's organisation loses sensitive case files
The Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration (SCRA) breached the Data Protection Act by failing to secure sensitive information about the welfare of young people in two separate incidents, according to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
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News: Council blasts shared services in favour of localisation
West Dunbartonshire Council has rejected a detailed shared services proposal in favour of localised, cordoned-off services, in a move countering the plans of other councils across the country to merge key back office functions.
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News: Thomson Reuters moves payroll and HR data to the cloud
Thomson Reuters, the market data and news company, has moved its human resources and payroll data to a cloud computing environment.
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News: Report: First Hong Kong Apple Store to open on Sep 24
The first Apple Store in Hong Kong might open on Sep 24, becoming the company's 100th store globally, according to a report by local Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao Daily.
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News: IT services market takes severe hit in Q2 2011
The IT services market suffered a severe hit globally in the second quarter of 2011, with the value of new contract signings falling to its lowest level in more than eight years, according to Ovum.
- 06 September 2011
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News: After hacking claims, second firm pulls digital certificates
Digital certificates issued by GlobalSign have come under scrutiny after a hacker's claim that he broke into the company's computer systems. If true, it would be the second such compromise in the past few weeks.
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News: SAP buying Right Hemisphere for 3-D visualization
SAP is to buy 3-D visualization toolmaker Right Hemisphere in a bid to improve the user interfaces of its various lines of business software, the companies announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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News: Google to cooperate with Korean regulator over Android
Google will address concerns the Korean Fair Trade Commission may have about its Android mobile platform, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday after reports emerged that South Korean government officials had raided Google offices there.
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News: Kenya gov't invites operators, vendors to partner in LTE
The government of Kenya has invited the private sector to partner in Long Term Evolution deployment, a move that is likely to benefit smaller ISPs (Internet service providers) and further reduce connectivity costs.
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News: Oracle adds new installer, failover to Windows MySQL
Oracle has updated the commercial edition of its MySQL database for Windows, adding a graphical installer and the ability to do failover clustering, the company announced Tuesday.
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News: Google+ causes stir with Suggested User list
Google+ is trying to help users expand their Circles by offering them a new Suggested User list, but some some users are taking exception to what they're calling an elitist system.
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News: Infor ERP software user fights 'absurd' demand for $400,000
A customer of ERP (enterprise-resource-planning) vendor Infor has filed suit in hopes of warding off the company's demand for roughly US$400,000 in additional license fees, which it calls an "absurdity."
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News: China taps IBM mainframe for online services
An IT services company in China has picked an IBM mainframe to provide online services for up to 300 million citizens, including many in rural areas who will access the services through kiosks in community centers and other public places, IBM said.
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News: Thomson Reuters moves payroll, HR data to the cloud
Information and financial services giant Thomson Reuters has more than 55,000 employees spread over 100 countries.
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News: Reading council awards IT managed services contract to Northgate
Reading Borough Council has awarded a £75.6 million, IT managed service contract to Northgate Information Solutions UK.
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News: NSA extends label-based security to big data stores
The National Security Agency has submitted new label-based data store software, called Accumulo, to the Apache Software Foundation, in hopes that other parties will further develop the technology for use in secure systems.
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News: Google puts Desktop app out to pasture
Google is retiring Desktop, an application it launched in 2004 that is designed to let people search for files and data stored in their computers' hard drives.
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News: Defence 'market tests' Oracle providers
Australia’s major Defence intelligence agencies will shortly move to a new direct-source relationship for their Oracle-based hardware, software and services.
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