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 Sunday, October 24, 2004

 

Report: Corporate security undermined by lack of cooperation. A lack of communication between information security, physical security and risk management functions could be leaving gaps in corporate security. [Computerworld News]

 


8:33:57 AM    

 

Avis Europe is latest to get stung by IT. Avis Europe PLC has dumped a new ERP system based on software from PeopleSoft Inc. before it was even rolled out, citing substantial delays and higher-than-expected costs. [Computerworld News]

 


8:33:08 AM    

 

InfoWorld: Under Gmail's hood. Jon Udell. But this week I decided to take the plunge and try using Gmail not only as a mail search engine, but as a replacement for Outlook (on Windows) and Mail (on OS X). Now I'm ready to join the chorus singing the praises of GMail's user-interface technology. Its combination of HTML, JavaScript, and the DOM makes the browser do some remarkable tricks. [Tomalak's Realm]

 


8:30:16 AM    

 

Briefly: Dell updates low-end server line. roundup Plus: SAS Institute lures former Red Hat CFO...McAfee CFO joins Cray board...Unisys boosts COO to CEO...Turn your fingerprints into passwords. [CNET News.com]

 


8:28:59 AM    

 

Protest against Iran blog arrests. Iranian journalists meet to protest against the arrests of eight webloggers and press journalists. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]

 


8:27:58 AM    

 

Sony wares win innovation award. Electronics giant Sony has won an innovation award for its "brave" commitment to design. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]

 


8:27:19 AM