Thursday, January 15, 2015

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 1/16/2015





TGI Fridays rolls out tablets and trials social media check-in
TGI Fridays rolls out Microsoft tablets across its restaurant chain and experiments with data from social media check-in technologies

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Government extends PSN in response to supplier query deluge
The Crown Commercial Service is extending the PSN Connectivity and Services frameworks for a further 12 months, after receiving a deluge of questions about its impending replacement

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Home Office cans Lot 4 of Emergency Services Network
The Home Office concedes the fourth contract for the Emergency Services Network is to be scrapped

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Security Think Tank: Monitoring and response capabilities key to mitigating cyber attack
To what extent should businesses worry about malware and what steps should they take to mitigate such attacks?

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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust embarks on clinical portal project
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust selects HP Enterprise Services to supply a clinical portal from Orion Health, with single sign-on from Imprivata

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UK bank to launch after penning Oracle deal
Challenger bank Hampden will start operating in the first quarter of 2015 using a cloud-based banking platform from Oracle

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Gamestop’s Technology Institute engages digital customers in stores
Gamestop has been investing in its store and digital channels through the Gamestop Technology Institute (GTI), which it launched in March 2014

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Robots greet customers in bank branches
The digitisation of banks enters a new phase as a Japanese bank deploys robots to greet customers and answer questions

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Mobile shopping matures, but retailers must link up dispatch
Mobile shopping matures, but retailers need to rethink logistics

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TechUK reveals top 10 web vulnerabilities
TechUK has published a guide on the ten most common web vulnerabilities and how to defend against the most prevalent threats

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Tesco embarks on image recognition technology for product placement
Tesco is looking to pilot image recognition software to improve product placement in its stores

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Tata Consultancy Services forced to quash Indian mass redundancy speculation
Indian IT services giant TCS forced to make a statement on speculation that it is to lay off 30,000 staff in India

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Use latest Android if possible, urge security professionals
Android users advised to upgrade to latest version of OS as Google stops security updates for version 4.3 and earlier

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Retailers need to bridge digital divide between shops and online
Retailers need to ensure they don’t lose customers in the digital divide between physical stores and e-commerce

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