2007
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'Incompetent': The verdict on gov't prisoner database
News Parliamentary spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee has branded the implementation of the National Offender Management Information System (C-Nomis) a failure. Chair of the PAC, Edward Leigh, said of the programme that was... [03 Nov 2009]
Make haste with the analogue-digital switch, urges EC
News The European Commission has called for EU members to speed their switchover to digital television, and therefore in the process free up spectrum, which can then be used for broadband services. Viviane Reding, information society and... [30 Oct 2009]
Taxman to save £110m by taking an axe to its IT estate
News The taxman will cut £110m from its annual IT bill by trimming its IT infrastructure. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will reduce the £840m it currently spends on IT each year by ditching or shrinking the size of 40 computer systems and... [30 Oct 2009]
CIOs waste energy and budget as one in six servers go unused
News Wondering how to make that tech budget stretch a little further? Perhaps you might like to take a long hard look at your server estate. IT departments around the world are wasting money supporting millions of servers that are not doing... [19 Oct 2009]
Comparing Research In Motion and Microsoft Mobile Solutions
White Paper Mobile solutions are essential to a strong IT infrastructure because they facilitate employee access to information in near-real time, regardless of location. Organizations that implement mobile solutions benefit from a work force that... [15 Oct 2009]
Dell on Dell: Under New Management
White Paper Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007 helped the IT team recapture lost time and reduce costs by streamlining and automating operating system installation, improving the speed of asset reporting, and... [15 Oct 2009]
Dell Update Deployment Using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
White Paper IT organizations often struggle to efficiently manage a large number of systems while still maintaining a secure environment—and deploying hardware, firmware, and software updates in these environments can be fraught with challenges. [15 Oct 2009]
iPhone: Coming to Phones 4u for the first time
News Phones 4u has confirmed it will start selling Apple's iPhone this year. The retailer announced yesterday it will begin selling the iPhone before Christmas in stores across the UK and via its website. The iPhone will be available to... [14 Oct 2009]
Seeing the Big Picture: A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT
White Paper Executives at small and midsize companies make critical business decisions every day based on the information available to them. This information can come from a variety of sources: opinions from peers and colleagues; a personal sense of... [12 Oct 2009]
BBC iPlayer gets ready to go Worldwide
News BBC Worldwide has confirmed it wants to launch an iPlayer-style paid-for video platform, allowing viewers overseas access to BBC content on-demand. The service will give users access to some of the corporation's flagship programmes, such... [12 Oct 2009]
Mark Zuckerberg
AS Profile As founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg topped the Agenda Setters list in 2007 after the social network really took off, but he plummeted to 47 last year as judges felt his time had passed. This year's return to... [08 Oct 2009]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile Niklas Zennström is best known as co-founder of Skype - the voice over IP internet telephony service that has been enabling the wired world to talk for free since 2003 and, more recently, to indulge in video calling too. [08 Oct 2009]
John Chambers
AS Profile Cisco CEO John Chambers is no stranger to the Agenda Setters list - 2007 saw him ranked in the top five with the judges impressed by his handle on web 2.0 developments. He's also considered something of a tech oracle,... [08 Oct 2009]
Photos: Amazon's Kindle comes to the UK
Photo Amazon is preparing to launch its Kindle e-book reader in more than 100 countries worldwide, including the UK. This is the first time the device has been available outside of the US, where it launched in November 2007. [08 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Kindle, Amazon's e-book reader
Cheat Sheet The Amazon Kindle then - is that one of those book readers? That's exactly what it is.e-book readers are typically small, thin devices - about the size of a paperback novel - that can store hundreds or thousands of books in digital form. [07 Oct 2009]
