The company's central IT department had developed a system for booking tickets online, but failed to incorporate the business rules of its European markets, according to Simon Daniell, system development manager at Stena's UK offices.
If ever there was a company that failed to communicate then BT must head the list. It is he who only just failed to make BT a global company via Cable & Wireless and then MCI. And for this week at least, Sir Peter Bonfield faced the harsh...
Calling the release of the worm a criminal act, Microsoft said it was "working around the clock to ensure our affected customer's are protected". The first reported attacks of SQLSlammer were recorded around 05:30 GMT on Saturday morning, and it...
In the original version of Windows 95, the world clock function showed only a portion of the disputed Kashmir region as being a part of India and the government threatened a ban. To avoid a repeat, Microsoft's no longer separates the world into...
Batteries and hard drives can be replaced at minimal cost but a failed port usually dictates a new and really expensive motherboard. A few weeks ago my LAN (RG45) port/socket failed, and despite all my efforts I have not been able to diagnose the...
For example, the PC should have a secure clock and other circuitry to ensure that the system can bill for use and shut down if it's not being paid for. The company has offered a lower-priced operating system option - its stripped-down Windows XP...