Monday, February 23, 2009

IT News HeadLines (TechWeb) 23/02/2009



New York Life International Appoints New CIO
New York Life International (NYLI) has named Thomas Burke as senior vice president and chief information officer.
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'Windows 7 Capable' PCs Slated For June
Microsoft intends to offer free upgrades from Vista to Windows 7, documents show.
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Swedish Insurer SalusAnsvar Selects FINEOS Claims Solution
Leading Swedish group life assurance company cites FINEOS solution's ease of configurability for IT and business users in support of greater business agility and customer service.
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Fiserv Launches New Brand Identity
Vendor's scale "uniquely positions us to lead the development of next-generation solutions that will transform the way financial services are delivered," says President/CEO Jeffrey Yabuki.
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U.S. May Up Stake in Citi
Citigroup is in talks that could see the U.S. government take a bigger stake, a source said, sparking a recovery in the battered share price of what was once the country's most valuable bank.
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Financial System Under Severe Strain: ECB’s Trichet
The strain European financial system is hampering economic recovery but more extensive regulation would strengthen defences, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said on Monday.
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Smart Grid Gets Boost, But Where To Start?
As part of the $787 billion stimulus package, the U.S. government will spend $11 billion to help upgrade the nation's electrical system.
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U.S. May Up Stake in Citi--Source; Shares Recover
Citigroup is in talks that could see the U.S. government take a bigger stake, sparking a recovery in the battered share price of what was once the country's most valuable bank.
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Beyond AIM: Top Instant Messaging Clients For Business
Instant messaging has all but replaced the phone as an office tool. We take AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, Jabber, Yahoo Instant Messenger, and Windows Live Messenger for a spin and give you the lowdown.
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