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Future of the NHS: Medical records online could transform healthcare
News The amount of healthcare information available online will only increase as society becomes tech savvy, according to Frances Blunden, senior policy manager with the NHS Confederation, the membership body for the National... [21 Aug 2009]
£50,000: The cost of unlicensed software for four businesses
News Software industry body the Business Software Alliance (BSA) took action against the four companies who were unable to produce licences for all the software installed on their PCs. Four manufacturing companies have... [18 Aug 2009]
Tories plan to revamp NHS IT gets grim diagnosis
News But at the moment the strength of regulatory oversight for a public sector body is stronger than within the private sector. The Conservative Party has today revealed its plans to reform what it calls Labour's "shambolic"... [10 Aug 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Microsoft's Project Natal
Cheat Sheet Natal does away with all that, and turns the user's body into the controller, analysing movements and gestures and translating them into system commands. Project Natal. Sounds very James Bond Sorry to disappoint, but... [10 Aug 2009]
Mahindra Satyam's new CEO on the road ahead for the outsourcing giant
News In its Satyam incarnation, the company provided services to 185 Fortune 500 companies, including helping to provide a common technology platform to food giant Nestle and striking a deal with football's international governing... [10 Aug 2009]
AppLabs and the Test Maturity Model Integration (TMMi)
White Paper The TMMi Foundation has been founded as a non-profit making body, by a number of leading test and quality practitioners from across Europe to promote a standard TMMi model and to promote its uptake as an international... [08 Aug 2009]
IT unemployment hits five-year high
News Unemployment in the IT and telecoms industry has hit a five-year high, new research from industry skills body e-skills has found. The economy may be showing its first green shoots but the IT industry doesn't seem to be... [06 Aug 2009]
Offshoring: Is resistance weakening at Whitehall?
News But Sureyya Cansoy, head of public sector programmes for UK IT trade body Intellect, cautioned there are still many obstacles to offshoring government IT work. After years of resistance to offshoring, the need to slash... [03 Aug 2009]
Body Shop to Mind Shop: Businesses Look for More From Third Party Consultants
White Paper As budgets tighten, it is even more important for a company's IT function to demonstrate its fit with the business and obtain the best value from all resources and services at its disposal. Simply scaling up by regular recruitment or ad... [01 Aug 2009]
Microsoft: Gesture recognition office 'not that far away'
News His talk followed entertainment chief Robbie Bach demoing the gaming potential of Natal, playing a breakout-like game called Riccochet, where one uses their body to push, block, and kick balls at various bricks. [31 Jul 2009]
Proactive Security - IT Body Armor Against Business Attacks
White Paper Defending against today's diverse array of security risks can be an enormous drain on corporate resources; especially for emerging and growing businesses which need to protect themselves against exactly the same threats as large scale... [31 Jul 2009]
Rack Infrastructure Effects on Thermal Performance of a Server
White Paper A combination of customer inquiries, a desire to validate design standards, and a limited body of readily available literature on the topic sparked interest in a methodical approach to documenting these effects. [31 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Singapore's fibre paradox
Comment Having arrived in Singapore during the late afternoon, I went for a walk to help my body normalise after the flight. Compiled at my Singapore hotel upon arrival and despatched to silicon.com on the day of my departure... [30 Jul 2009]
Google's latest Donut batch missing multitouch
News It follows in the footsteps of 'Cupcake', which was merged with the main body of code in April. Google has released the latest version of code for the 'Donut' branch of its Android mobile operating system, without the... [28 Jul 2009]
UAE Authority Cuts IT Costs by an Estimated 60 Per Cent With Virtualisation Tool
White Paper The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is the government body responsible for regulating the financial markets in the Untied Arab Emirates (UAE). The Securities and Commodities Authority is a government agency... [27 Jul 2009]