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EU lawmakers seek to limit use of data by Internet firms 
By Claire Davenport | Jan 10, 2013 | Comment Now 
Firms fear chilling effects on growth.
 
Tech firms make best workplaces 
Jun 21, 2012 | Comment Now 
Annual list dominated.
 
Google's Chinese partners request urgent clarification 
By Dan Worth | Mar 18, 2010 | 1 Comment 
But is the open letter real?
 
Microsoft and HP partner to simplify IT environments 
By Daniel Robinson | Jan 14, 2010 | Comment Now 
Collaborate on next-gen infrastructure.
 
Mid-sized firms leading in data centre innovation 
By Dan Worth | Jan 13, 2010 | Comment Now 
But complexity is hampering disaster recovery.
 
IT spending set to rise as firms pull out of slump 
By Phil Muncaster | Dec 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Global study finds IT has grown in importance in organisations.
 
Intel and AMD settle antitrust case 
By David Neal | Nov 13, 2009 | Comment Now 
Agree to halt all ongoing legal action.
 
Shared services can cut ECM costs 
By David Neal | Oct 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
Save up to 20 percent.
 
Indian IT firms hire paramilitary squads for protection 
By Rina Chandran | Sep 21, 2009 | Comment Now 
Infosys hires paramilitary to calm investor nerves.
 
Opinion: Smaller firms are coming into fashion  
By Martin Butler | Aug 13, 2009 | 4 Comments 
Niche IT suppliers do more for less.
 
Firms not fully measuring the value of IT 
By Dave Bailey | Aug 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
What happened to return on investment?
 
Firms still not getting full benefits from CRM 
By Dave Bailey | Jul 22, 2009 | 1 Comment 
On-demand fails to excite.
 
IT salaries holding up as firms look to retain valued staff 
By Angelica Mari | Jul 14, 2009 | Comment Now 
Specialist skills have seen high demand in the financial and retail sectors.
 
Trend Micro updates security suite for small firms 
By Phil Muncaster | May 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Trend Micro has updated its Worry-Free Business Security product, which is designed for small businesses with little or no IT support.
 
Large firms guilty of reactive IT cost cull 
By Phil Muncaster | Apr 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
Three-quarters of large firms and government departments are stripping out IT cost, with a further 10 per cent planning to do so in the future, Deloitte research shows.
 
Firms taking a "gap year" on green IT 
By Tom Young | Apr 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
Many firms will take a "gap year" from green IT projects in 2009 as they look to shore up balance sheets hit by the global economic recession, according to Gartner.
 
Microsoft launches first hosted security product 
By Phil Muncaster | Apr 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft today made a number of announcements under its Business Ready Security initiative, including its first hosted security offering, and a public beta of the Stirling ...
 
Google announces funding arm 
By David Neal | Apr 1, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google has announced a new arm of its business, Google Ventures, a technology investment fund.
 
Skype opens up to corporates 
By Phil Muncaster | Mar 24, 2009 | Comment Now 
Skype has finally decided to open up to corporates with the launch of a new beta program designed to bring Skype calls to PBX systems based on the Session initiation Protocol ...
 
Ailing IT firms need more aggression 
By Angelica Mari | Mar 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
As global IT spending declines, high-tech firms will need to rethink their business models and act aggressively to weather the recession, according to consultancy McKinsey.
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