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Hewlett-Packard completes EDS deal

HP, the world’s biggest information technology company, has closed its US$13.9 billion Electronic Data Systems purchase.

Apple in court over slow reception

Jessica Smith from Birmingham, Alabama is taking Apple to court over the iPhone 3G’s network access being slower than advertised.

eBay to cut the cost of selling

Internet auction site eBay is cutting the costs of listing goods for sale and changing a number of functions in a move to boost fixed price sales.

Congress to back 21st century learning

US Congress has given the go-ahead for a new center to explore advanced computer and communications technologies in education.

Right to increased internet privacy to go before Congress’ next session.

Following a letter sent by Ed Markey, (pictured) democratic representative for Massachusetts seventh district, to three dozen Internet Service Providers (ISPs) the issue of internet privacy protection will be up for discussion next year.

Yahoo dismisses API privacy concerns

Yahoo has introduced a location-aware application for site owners but has promised privacy will stay with the user.

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Have your say on the FTA issue

With Britain's Gordon Brown in the country to talk up international trade, it seems a good to time to ask how FTAs are affecting your business.

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How green is my IT?

How green is my IT?

Exec considers how to make IT systems ‘greener’ – less costly, more energy efficient and less polluting.

Optimizing the supply chain with mobile data

Optimizing the supply chain with mobile data

Mobile data access has become increasingly relevant to the supply chain industry. Increased accessibility and jumps in hardware have made it commonplace in logistics.

Bill Gates: Inspired leader or terrible tyrant?

Bill Gates: Inspired leader or terrible tyrant?

The Bill Gates story is well-documented – the vision, the success, the controversy – but as he departs Microsoft, how will the history books view his tenure with the world’s biggest software company?

Bird Technologies specialization in radio frequency leads to market leadership

Bird Technologies specialization in radio frequency leads to market leadership

Product innovation and investment in business improvement help keep Bird Technologies at the forefront of its market. Exec talks to Ed Bartos.

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