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Catherine Doran
CIO Profile Comms and mobility is also a big issue and Network Rail recently signed a deal with O2 to provide 23,000 staff with voice, BlackBerry and other mobile data services. As a member of the executive management team at Network Rail, Catherine Doran is... [11 Jun 2008]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile Some of this will be achieved through outsourcing and Unilever recently signed a $675m services deal with HP for the next seven years - something Cameron says will provide "world class technology at substantially lower costs". [11 Jun 2008]
Michel Khan
CIO Profile In February, Specsavers signed a £4.5m deal to outsource its wide area network operations. Michel Khan has headed up the IT of this eye-care retailer for the last 12 years. In that time, he has won accolades for the company's supply chain and... [11 Jun 2008]
Casinos bet on Experian ID verification
News Three UK casino groups have signed up to an age ID verification service from Experian to comply with gambling regulations. Authenticate Pro is being used by Genting Stanley, Grosvenor Casinos and London Clubs Management to make sure punters are of... [11 Jun 2008]
Procter & Gamble in $650m network deal with BT
News Consumer packaged goods manufacturer Procter and Gamble (P&G) has signed a $650m deal for BT to manage its global communications network. The five-year contract will see BT provide and manage P&G's local and wide area network infrastructure across... [10 Jun 2008]
Stock Exchange offers low latency feeds
News Called the Performance Channels service, the connection has already been signed up by 40 customers. The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has agreed a deal for connectivity service provider Savvis to provide a proximity hosting service for member firms... [10 Jun 2008]
Building soc buys Experian mortgage engine
News Stroud and Swindon Building Society (SSBS) has signed a contract to implement a mortgage sales and originations system from an Experian company, N4 Solutions.silicon.com Financial Services Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. [10 Jun 2008]
House of Fraser synchronises supplier data
News Department store chain House of Fraser has signed up to the Inovis Data Synchronisation service in the hope of reducing the time to upload information on suppliers' products into its core merchandising system by 50 per cent.silicon.com Retail... [09 Jun 2008]
Broadband speed: ISPs accept 'code of practice'
News Thirty-seven internet service providers have already signed up to the code, according to Ofcom - with the latest additions joining just this morning. Broadband's biggest players - including BT, TalkTalk, Tiscali and Virgin - have all signed up to... [05 Jun 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - the rumours and the reality
News According to Holden, the clearest sign a 3G device is imminent comes from an announcement today by Japanese mobile operator Softbank that it has signed an iPhone distribution deal with Apple. The rumour mill is dizzy with speculation about what... [05 Jun 2008]
Broadband Britain embraces wi-fi sharing love
News BT released the figures showing the number of people who have signed up to BT Fon, where customers share their broadband connection as a wireless hotspot. Britain has showed off a more giving side after it was revealed the nation shares more than... [05 Jun 2008]
American Color Graphics Chooses Radius Solutions PECAS Vision II as New Management System
White Paper According to American Color Graphics Project Manager Radius Solutions' ability to provide a system that is flexible, user - friendly and fully integrated in a multi-plant operating environment are some of the reasons why the company signed a multi... [05 Jun 2008]
Building a Case for IT Security Awareness: Best Practices for Increasing Impact and Promoting Cultural Change
White Paper Since the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) was signed into law in 2002, Federal agencies have struggled to establish agency-wide information security programs that meet baseline requirements for protecting information assets. [31 May 2008]
Photos: iPhone-friendly video specs hit O2 shops
Photo Myvu, which makes video eyewear for portable video devices and mobile phones, has signed a deal with mobile operator O2 to bring its Crystal range of video specs (pictured) to the UK. Photo credit: Myvu [30 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Rural v City fat pipe row and ID cards
Comment So, many people have signed up for broadband with ISPs offering "up to 8Mbps", but many are very disappointed with the actual service. Readers are up in arms over Ofcom claims that the 'digital divide' actually favours rural dwellers - with many... [29 May 2008]
