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IBM acquires Emptoris to boost Smarter Commerce initiative


Technology giant IBM is to acquire cloud and on-premise analytics software provider Emptoris as part of its Smarter Commerce initiative.The initiative launched in March and aims to help enterprises respond to customer shifts in buying patterns. Emptoris has a suite of supply chain management tools 

Next generation of employees doesn't respect IT rules


The youngest generation of enterprise professionals aged between 18 and 30 have little respect for their company's IT policies, and many feel that breaking them is necessary to perform their jobs well. This is one of the findings of a new report from Cisco called Cisco Connected World Technology Report.

Telekom Austria cuts dividend


Telekom Austria on Friday became the latest European telecoms operator to lower planned dividend payments on the back of a deteriorating macro-economic situation. The Austrian incumbent halved its planned dividend payment for 2011 and 2012 to €0.38 per share, noting that as of 2013 its payout ratio remains at 55% of free cash flow.

Dell resurrects venture arm as part of corporate transformation


More than a decade after winding down its corporate venture arm, Dell Inc. is about to resume venture investing and has hired a long-time Silicon Valley venture capitalist and a female entrepreneur to help. Jim Lussier, a former general partner at Norwest Venture Partners in Palo Alto, Calif.,

Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences to participate in European Union’s ICT Program


The Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Cybernetics will take part in the EU's Seventh ICT FP7 Framework Program, Regional Academy of Information Technology (RITA) Director Tofig Babayev told. The programme is the main financial instrument to support international

Bakcell provides high-quality services in remote regions of country


Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator of Azerbaijan provides the population living in remote regions of the country with high-quality communication services. The Company continues implementation of works aimed at the improvement of quality of communication services provided in the front-line areas.

Momentum in Thailand’s PC Market to Lose Steam, IDC Reports


According to IDC’s Asia/Pacific Quarterly PC Tracker, Thailand’s PC market continued to gain traction in 3Q 2011 with an impressive 33% growth over the same period last year. Better than expected consumer spending and demand from enterprises and government agencies helped push the market,

Emergency satellite communications platform bolsters global humanitarian intervention


ITU and the Government of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg have agreed to cooperate on strengthening emergency telecommunications and rapid response in the event of natural disasters. ITU and Luxembourg are members of the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC),

Payment kiosks to be installed in regions


Today, the driver, who has been penalized by police, can pay a fine at bank or post offices. Starting from the new year they will be able to make their payments by using new ”Paypoint” kiosks. “The works on introducing a new fine payment service will be completed within a few days|”, told “İCTnews” head of the commercial department of ”Komtec” company, Farid Ismailzade.

Germany leans toward allowing Samsung to sell its 10.1N tablet


A regional court in Duesseldorf Thursday said it is leaning toward permitting the German unit of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. to distribute the Galaxy Tab 10.1N tablet computer in the European Union,

Apple buys Israeli start-up for $400m


U.S. giant Apple Inc. has finalized its first Israeli acquisition, agreeing to buy flash memory maker Anobit for about $400 million, local financial media reported Wednesday. "The deal was closed on Friday and yesterday the company's staff were notified," business daily TheMarker reported.

India telecom official says 3G roaming services illegal


India's telecommunications department has decided that the agreements signed by some telecom operators for third-generation mobile-roaming services are illegal, dealing a blow to their attempts to boost revenue by offering such higher-paying services to more customers.

Total Access mobile services disrupted Wednesday


Mobile phone services of Total Access Communication PCL, Thailand's second-largest mobile phone operator by subscribers, were disrupted Wednesday due to technical problems, but the issues have been resolved and services are now operating normally.

Oracle's weak Q2 raises fears about IT spending slowdown


Oracle Corp.'s weak earnings results are raising questions about enterprise spending on technology and hitting shares across the sector, with jittery investors questioning how resilient the industry is. Oracle, one of the technology industry's bellwethers, late Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter results that fell short of expectations.

Government ICT strategy of UK needs more attention, says National Audit Office


Despite praising the government's progress following the release of its ICT strategy in March, a National Audit Office (NAO) report has identified several areas in which the government needs to improve. The NAO report, Implementing the government ICT strategy: six-month review, said the following
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