The National Health Service has awarded this contract to an alliance led by Computer Sciences Corporation to design, deliver and operate a records database for patients in the north-west and West Midlands of England.
Oracle has written to all PeopleSoft shareholders to urge them to accept its final tender offer of US$26 per share by the middle of next month and elect Oracle's hand picked nominees to PeopleSoft's board the company's forthcoming board elections.
Quantum has expanded its channel to include the selling of stand alone tape drives as well as automation libraries, under its own brand name. This worldwide integrated channel programme is called the Quantum Alliance.
Researchers at the Australian based Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre have developed an on-line security system that can detect rogue traders, and corrupt insider trading instantaneously.
Enterprise mobility systems provider Symbol Technologies has successfully completed a pilot program, using RFID tags to help streamline the process of collecting and testing milk samples from Australian dairies.
Open source advocates in Victoria are calling on federal, state and local governments to be more inclusive with their software procurement policies, claiming that savings of up to $150 million can be realised by opening up the market.
Seagate is hoping that enterprises around the world will embrace this new generation disc drive, which will store data more quickly, offer greater capacity although it takes up 70 percent less space than a 3-inch discs drive.
Ignorance and negligence within enterprises is contributing greatly to the spread of internet based threats, worms and viruses that cost Australian businesses millions in lost productivity.
Cisco and IBM have joined forces on data networking security to provide enterprises with more comprehensive, easier to manage protection against network threats.