The deadlines are ambitious, but only unanticipated issues will prevent it from meeting the 2011 switch-off, says the DOC.
In today's technology roundup: Hackers automate malware on Facebook, Amazon settles Kindle lawsuit, RIM patches BlackBerry phishing vulnerability, and more colleges offer gaming degrees.
In this World Wide Wrap: APconnections offers Radius authentication, tackling insider threats, and American Systems standardises on CounterAct.
In this World Wide Wrap: Supermarkets embrace self-checkout tills, GuestLogix and Jetera offer receipt ads, and companies partner for e-commerce.
In this World Wide Wrap: Xerox builds up services, Adobe and McAfee partner for data solution, and HP targets SMEs.
In this World Wide Wrap: Oracle to acquire HyperRoll, IBM acquisition expands analytics service, and iDashboard offers SaaS BI.
In this World Wide Wrap: Appian 6 offers shared BPM components, Savvion and Patni partner, and Ultimus expands product support.
Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g and Oracle Database 11g Release 2 will be unveiled in Johannesburg and Cape Town next week.
The SAS Global Client Standard Environment is among the 2009 InformationWeek 500 list of top US tech innovators.
The technology can deliver continuous availability on general-purpose Intel servers.
The company achieved sixth place in the annual Deloitte 'Best Company to Work For' survey.
Vodacom and Medihelp received awards at ITWeb's inaugural BPM Excellence Awards ceremony.
RDC invests in the new BI competency.