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Dell is converting its Precision desktop workstation into a rack-mounted system that will move more computing into the data center. The Dell R5400 workstation server is equipped with Intel Xeon processors and will compete against IBM and HP blade-based workstations.
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The Intel Health Guide, which includes a small touch-screen PC and online interface to connect patients to doctors, has won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Intel plans to start selling the PC and health care services later in 2008.
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Siemens AG plans to cut around 4 percent of its work force worldwide as part of an overhaul and as a result of the global economic downturn. Siemens wants to cut 16,750 jobs globally, of which 12,600 are mainly in administration, to help Europe's biggest engineering group reach a savings target of 1.2 billion euros ($1.9 billion) by 2010 and boost profit margin levels.
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Google and Microsoft jump on Markle Foundation's Connecting for Health initiative.
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Two health care CIOs weigh in on the challenge of striking the careful balance among data efficiency, portability and privacy
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Opinion: There's a huge difference between the terms “on the Internet” and “accessible through the Internet.”
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Deploying a WLAN is complicated in itself. Deploying it in a healthcare environment with its many regulations and security mandates is even more complicated. Ty Bindrup, Intermountain Healthcare’s Enterprise Network Planner, explains how his organization accomplished this daunting task.
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Teens and young adults with disabilities will have the opportunity to carve new paths to high-tech careers.
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The latest data breach at a U.S. enterprise involved no malware, no cloaking software, not even a slip of the firewall. Several former employees simply handed over their old logins and passwords to the culprits. And the story is likely to be repeated at another businesses. Google's online filing cabinet for medical records opened to the public last week, giving users instant electronic access to their health histories and reigniting privacy concerns. Google Health combines Google¹s classic search services with a user's personal health records online, making it available to pharmacies, doctors and hospitals anywhere. Companies try virtualization to save power and space, but typically find out that a well-tuned hypervisor can do much more than that. Before long it becomes a strategic asset. After a user consolidates servers and aggregates resources, the machines become more then the sum of their parts, VMware CTO Steve Herrod told eWEEK. It still matters where someone lives when he or she is looking for a job. Depending on the IT job you¹re pursuing, you¹re likely to find the odds better or worse depending on where you¹re looking, according to new data released last week by Sapphire Technologies, an IT staffing firm.
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The next challenge is crafting the VPNs to support taking these devices from the office to a home or on the road.
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Google executives pledge privacy as they roll out Google Health for consumers to try.
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GE Healthcare wants the FCC to restrict usage of channels adjacent to Wireless Medical Telemetry System frequencies.
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Patients want to see, feel, handle and distribute their health information the way they do their bank records, Microsoft says.
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A study found that 64 percent of respondents said the issue is the top security concern.
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Microsoft says Web 2.0 is essential to helping consumers take control of their health care.
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