Case Study
BOSTON, Apr 27, 2006 Study Shows Implementation Of The European Commission’s Proposal To Regulate Mobile Roaming Services Would Be Counterproductive. CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that a team of its experts led by Dr. Mike Walker, has completed a study for the […]
London, UK, 6th April 2006September 2005 saw The Nutri Centre, the UK’s leading supplier of natural health products, continue to grow with the opening of the company’s third concession store within the new Tesco Extra hypermarket in Slough.Company backgroundThe Nutri Centre began in London’s Park Crescent as a natural health dispensary for practitioners with consulting […]
IT Organisations Want Visibility, Performance Management, Access to Data and Greater Control.. .Paris, France and Herndon, VA (United States), April 12 2006As Voice over IP (VoIP) deployments move from pilot stages and small-scale projects towards company-wide initiatives, InfoVista (NASDAQ: IVTA; Euronext IFV – FR0004031649), the leading service-centric performance management software company, has identified three key […]
SPANISH FORK, Utah Ten years ago, the world’s fastest supercomputer ran on 140 processors, a mere fraction of today’s fastest supercomputer running on 131,072 processors, according to Top500. At that time, most organizations were looking for more power from their cluster by adding more processors, and in order to do this, they would need better […]
How the Laptopshop.co.uk turned to technology to help keep its business and customers safe from fraud…Laptopshop. co.uk is one of the UK’s most established online retailers. Started in 1998 by its two founders, Laptopshop.co.uk quickly grew to a 20-employee strong retailer that boasts over 450,000 unique visitors a month to its online e-commerce site. Like […]
An interview with Ian Lett – Senior Information Governance Officer at Havering Borough Council… In 2004 Havering Council, under the watchful eye of Ian Lett, their Senior Information Governance Officer, launched an upgrade to its social care and housing systems as part of a joint project designed to provide a more efficient and cohesive service […]
In 18 months what started as a quiet revolution in pay-as-you-use logistics management in real-time on-line has developed into a major multi-user service with almost ?250 million in goods moving through it annually. The service is Deltion’s collaborative and visibility platform CarrierNetOnline www.carriernet.co.uk . CarrierNetOnline is now the number one pay-as-you use Internet service for […]
“The sharing of expertise and teamwork across Halfords, SAP and the consulting team from CIBER Novasoft was a vital factor in the success of this project.”‘Nick Wharton, Halfords Business Development Director SUMMARY As leader of a consortium of IT vendors and business transformation consultants, CIBER Novasoft is the primary contractor for a transformational IT change […]
Overview: Increased productivity Improved customer service Reduced hardware costs Increased business Key Quote: “With over 100 engineers out on the road every day, communication is vital to our business. The T-Mobile MDA III and MDA Compact provide us with the fast and reliable communications we require, as well as providing the satellite navigation system which […]
LONDON, England, March 9, 2006Cognos, the world leader in business intelligence and corporate performance management (CPM), has been cited as the market leader through every phase of the enterprise BI services lifecycle in a report released by the Butler Group, a leading European analyst firm.The report reviewed 12 vendors and examined key capabilities needed to […]
With a population of 16,000, and located less than 20 kilometres south of Calgary in the Sheep River Valley along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, Okotoks is one of Canada’s fastest growing communities, averaging over 6 percent growth per annum over the last decade. Faced with such rapid expansion Okotoks IT department was […]
Improving patient care with secure wireless systems for UBHT.. .United Bristol Healthcare Trust (UBHT) has been installing small, closely confined wireless systems since 2003 to provide specific services for clinicians on the wards and to overcome the challenges of providing temporary connectivity between different buildings. The Trust’s objective, however, has always been to implement wireless […]
London, UK, 22nd February 2006 – Elegusto, a retailer specialising in selling high quality wines, bread and cheeses, is using a new management software solution from Toshiba TEC Europe in partnership with BCP. The flexible solution that has been tailored to Elegusto’s requirements, combines Toshiba POS hardware with the latest Accord-Retailer software from BCP. Elegusto […]
Hong Kong – 10 February 2006 – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM) (TSX:RIM) announced it has provided an update in the patent litigation between RIM and NTP, Inc. ("NTP"). RIM has developed and tested software workaround designs for all BlackBerry(R) handsets operating on converged voice/data networks in the United States. Although there is no injunction […]
London Olympia – 7 February 2006:Despite being under pressure to get more for their marketing pound, many companies are unaware of the benefits that can be gained by merging voice and data technologies and so are ‘missing a trick’.So finds the FrontRange Solutions User Survey, undertaken today at the Technology for Marketing Show (TfM) and […]
Pre-3GSM, Atos Consulting identifies the hottest industry trends in a new report.London, 7 February 2006A new report, Telecoms Predictions 2006, released by Atos Consulting, the business consulting arm of Atos Origin, predicts that ISPs are rapidly taking their place alongside traditional telecoms companies as the service providers of the future.In a presentation to industry watchers, […]
High-capacity Serial ATA-based storage system used for storing Holocaust testimonies.WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., January 31, 2006 – Nexsan Technologies, the leader in innovative storage solutions, today announced that Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority, has implemented two SATABeast™ enterprise-class storage arrays as part of its Archive collection repository enabling visitors to access thousands […]
Business Problem When Express Newspapers decided to move offices in 2003, the company decided that moving and/or upgrading their existing mainframe was not a viable option. The company needed to find a business solution to support its Pre-Press Control system, a critical application that must be available 24x7x365. Without it, Express Newspapers would be unable […]
Labatt Breweries of Canada is part of the InBev group, the world’s largest brewer by volume… Through its strategic use of the KALIDO® application suite (KALIDO) within its Enterprise Business Intelligence (EBI) initiative, Labatt is providing its executives, managers and analysts with the critical information they need to better manage corporate, regional, functional and individual […]
Warrendale, PA – January 16, 2006AIM Global, the trade association recognized as the worldwide authority on automatic identification and mobility, today announced that its Technical Symbology Committee (TSC) is finalizing a guideline for direct part marking (DPM) quality.DPM technologies — such as laser etching, molding, peening, etc. — do not produce the contrast between the […]
Throughout December, Websense Security Labs(TM) reported a number of cases where browser and Operating System vulnerabilities were being used to install Potentially Unwanted Software onto end-users machines without user-intervention. In several cases, dozens of pieces of code were installed, and often report false information in order to entice the end-user to clean their machine from […]
Executive Summary Sporting Index is recognised as the world leader in its field, having captured approximately 70% of the UK’s sports spread betting market. The company has always embraced new technology and launched the UK’s first java based mobile betting application as well as the UK’s first interactive TV spread betting system.In 2005, with strong […]
International Partner jeronimo Installing Vx 510 and Vx 610 Systems At Major Retailers Across Switzerland…LONDON, January 5, 2006VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced that it has received ep2 certification for two members of its Vx Solutions family, the Vx 510 and Vx 610, making VeriFone’s next-generation payment platform available to customers across Switzerland. CCV-jeronimo(Switzerland) […]
In the fiercely competitive high-risk retail industry, success depends on constantly increasing the availability of goods to meet consumer demand and maximise revenue streams. With a sales volume of 56. 4 billion last year, the Metro Group is one of the top five trading and retailing groups in the world and is strongly committed to […]
Pioneering case study shows the benefits of combining inbound and outbound techniques.London, 15th December 2005Leading experts in the marketing, customer software, and telecommunications industries are predicting that outbound direct marketing is to see major changes in the coming years if it is to survive. Representatives from leading mobile communications services provider O2, the Direct Marketing […]
K3 Landsteinar has transformed sales and stock management at Longacres Nursery with an integrated retail management system. ..Longacres Nursery is one of the largest garden centre outlets in the South East of England, with 300 staff. Situated on nine acres of land at Bagshot, Surrey, just off Junction 3 of the M3, it also boasts […]
LONDON/EWORLDWIRE/Dec. 12, 2005Major camera makers have succeeded in convincing consumers that for better pictures, cameras need more and more mega pixels. To some degree this is true, but just how many pixels do people really need? In a recent competition prompted by a customer inquiry, Fixerlabs, developers of the acclaimed SizeFixer software for digital photo […]
More than 100 customers are reaping the benefits of BEA’s new AquaLogic Product Family, SOA Leadership and ;Think Liquid; Vision. ..Six months after unveiling its Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy during its launch of AquaLogic, a Service Infrastructure product family, BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAS), reports that customers, partners and the IT industry are responding enthusiastically […]
The Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospital NHS Trust have chosen PC Guardian Perma Dome Desktop security kits to ‘Nail Down’ their computers. This may well be a wise decision since “one in ten businesses had computers stolen in the last year”, as reported in PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ Information Security Breaches Survey 2004. The Trust made the decision […]
Following successful implementation of Voice Technology in its Frozen Foods department last year, SPAR wholesaler, James Hall & Co (Southport) Ltd, is rolling out BCP’s Accord Voice Picking system across its entire warehouse operation. A James Hall is now expecting, the A?350,000 investment to pay for itself in nine to 12 months as the company […]