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Main One begins work on cable ring in West Africa

Main One has commenced work on its 12,900-kilometer cable project to connect the West African sub-region to other parts of the world.

Washington uses Google Apps to power new intranet

When it came time for Washington, D.C., to create a new intranet for city employees, spending US$4 million on a site based on proprietary...

Washington uses Google Apps to power new intranet

When it came time for Washington, D.C., to create a new intranet for city employees, spending US$4 million on a site based on proprietary...

Novell buying Managed Objects for BSM

Novell has agreed to buy Managed Objects, a McLean, Virginia, maker of BSM (business service management) software. Terms of the deal, announced Tuesday, were...

Vodafone to clean Ghana Telecom of debt

Exactly 30 days after Vodafone received parliamentary approval to acquire 70 percent of shares in the debt-ridden Ghana Telecom (GT), the multinational telecom giant...

Vodafone gives network neutrality a thumbs down

Vodafone doesn’t believe network neutrality will work as capacity demands increase, forcing operators to build out faster networks. Instead, a second network is needed,...

MS reveals holes in Active Directory, mainframe gateway

Microsoft Tuesday issued four critical patches to close 10 vulnerabilities, some on critical IT systems such as Active Directory.

‘Experimental’ security fix is malware, Microsoft says

Scammers are sending out phoney e-mails that claim to include critical Windows security alerts, Microsoft warned Monday.

Bush enacts PRO-IP anti-piracy law

U.S. President George W. Bush Monday signed into law a bill designed to increase protection of intellectual property (IP) such as software, films and...

NiRA to deliver judgment on MTN.com.ng soon

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), the administrator of Nigeria’s top-level domain, said it is gearing up to deliver judgment in the case of...

AMD jumps into the netbook fray

Advanced Micro Devices is jumping into the mini-notebook space, delivering processors starting in 2009 for small laptops that can run basic applications like Web...

Boston College converts chapel into secure data center

Boston College’s IT department has gotten absolutely religious about securing data three years after a big breach made headlines. So it might seem only...

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