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Atos Origin snags Youth Olympics IT deal
News The IT services vendor will work with the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games to define IT requirements, and build two key systems for the inaugural event.
Tags: IT project management, IT outsourcing, Infrastructure/architecture management, Business applications, Atos, IT Services, Singapore, IT services company, operational planning, London
Why your business should embrace Web 2.0
Insight Web 2.0 technologies can be a boon to businesses--find out how in this excerpt from Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom by Matthew Fraser and Soumitra Dutta.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Internet advertising, Wiki, Tool, Enterprise 2.0, Harvard Business Review, Alvin Toffler, social networking, vision
Go2Net uses different approach to woo users
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Restless data: Diffusion via virtualization
Techguide Left on its own, data will find its way to the farthest recesses of your data center. But when helped along by implementation teams, there's no limit to data diffusion.
Tags: Data Management, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Data, Security, Virtualization, Diffusion, Database, HR Database, Tom Olzak
France pushes ahead with 'three strikes' Internet law
News Anti-piracy legislation, which calls for persistent file-sharers to have their Internet connection cut off, is a revised version of earlier legislation struck down by the courts.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Law, IP, IP Address, Wi-Fi connection, Wi-Fi, File-sharing, Internet, Wi-Fi access
France ignores EU and passes antipiracy law
News The French General Assembly passed the "three-strikes" antipiracy legislation, which conflicts with an EU law passed last week.
Tags: Piracy, Copyright, Piracy, European Parliament, Internet Access, Entertainment Industry, entertainment, Pirate Bay, antipiracy, Internet Service Provider
Report: Microsoft, Linux to dominate smart phones by 2010
Techguide A new analyst report has predicted that smart phone OS leader Symbian will soon be toppled by two relative upstarts of the mobile world.
Tags: Smart phones, Linux
Report: Microsoft, Linux to dominate smart phones by 2010
News Analyst Diffusion Group predicts by 2010, mobile OS leader Symbian's market share will be halved, lagging behind Microsoft and Linux.
Tags: Smart phones, Linux, Mobile platforms, Symbian
NTT units to halve rate of fiber-optic Net service
News Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp's regional phone units will offer high-speed Internet access via fiber-optic cables in May or June at less than half the current rate charged.
Growth in Asia driven by electronics sector, says Lehman Brothers
News Asia's electronic sector will continue to underpin strong growth in regional economies, said global investment bank Lehman Brothers in a recent report.
Sony faces multiple lawsuits over DRM rootkit
News The Electronic Frontier Foundation in the United States and Italian consumer group Altroconsumo are among the organizations that are pondering legal suits.
Tags: PC security, Security, Digital media, Privacy, Lawsuits, Legal
Intel invests in European Linux seller
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Where IT commands the Olympics
News From the Technology Operations Center of Beijing 2008, experts ensure critical tech systems stay in top form to support the upcoming Games.
Tags: Hardware, Software, Infrastructure/architecture management, IT project management, Atos, Security, Information Security, International Olympic Committee, information system, information technology
The incredible shrinking IT staff?
News Gartner predicts that by 2010, the number of IT staff in the profession will fall by 15 percent.
Tags: IT training, Analyst reports
Beijing 2008 Olympics IT testing underway
News Tests on the IT infrastructure behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games begin this month, a full year before the event opens on Aug. 8, 2008.
