it spending
Brits spending record time online
News Consumers are not only spending more time with technology, they are paying less for it too, the report claims. The telecoms regulator has released its fifth annual communications market report, which... [14 Aug 2008]
Online sales top high street by 2026
News He said in a statement: "With less spending money than ever, it makes sense for consumers to turn to the internet. By extrapolating figures from the Office for National Statistics, the company believes... [12 Aug 2008]
The Naked CIO: Why boards get IT spend so wrong
Comment While we try to create these measures, any assertions on ROI remain pure speculation and completely unattainable in conventional terms for many aspects of IT. So tell me this: how do I stimulate innovation yet convince... [11 Aug 2008]
Gov't spends £18m on comms surveillance
News A Home Office spokesperson on Wednesday declined to specify which ISPs and telcos had received the grants but said it was a "mixture" of companies. However, the spokesperson did say the Home Office expected government... [07 Aug 2008]
VMware - ESX Server to Facilitate: Infrastructure Management Services Server Consolidation Storage & Testing With Production Servers
White Paper Many companies are spending their IT budget more on maintaining existing system rather than on innovation, virtualization will enable customer to spend more time in improving business. This will happen... [04 Aug 2008]
Effective Software Testing: An Approach to Better Products
White Paper The cost of fixing a software defect is cheaper if the defect is detected in the phase in which it was introduced. And, in many IT organizations, the developers double up as testers meaning the... [04 Aug 2008]
IT chiefs brace for recession
News Signs that the country is sliding into a recession include mortgage approval numbers at the lowest level for 25 years and consumer spending at its weakest since the CBI started measuring it in... [04 Aug 2008]
E4 embraces web 2.0 audience
Case Study Channel 4's entertainment channel, E4, has overhauled its website to make it more web 2.0 friendly. Speaking to silicon.com, E4.com business manager, James Tatam, said: "We decided to do this because [E4's] audience is... [31 Jul 2008]
The McCue Interview: Phil Pavitt, CIO, Transport for London
Comment After a rollercoaster ride at telco NTL Phil Pavitt was contemplating a more relaxing semi-retirement that involved spending more time at his house in France, flying helicopters and playing golf. He explains: "All the... [29 Jul 2008]
BAE Systems tables £538m Detica bid
News Detica specialises in IT security services and technology to counter threats to national security or the public as well as those posed by organised or serious crime. BAE Systems is aiming to establish a UK security... [28 Jul 2008]
Generation Y setting tech agenda
News Generation Y is also the most internet-savvy group, spending more time online than they do watching television, with 42 per cent watching online video at least once per month. The older Generation X (aged 29 to 42) also... [25 Jul 2008]
The Naked CIO: Going public about privacy
Comment The Naked CIO: What makes a great IT leader? My company uses professional services to clean and enhance customer data, identifying attributes such as income, propensity to purchase certain products, specific... [21 Jul 2008]
Indian outsource giants feeling the pinch
News India's outsourcing giants are suffering sluggish growth in contrast to record-breaking spending on global services in 2008. More on outsourcing… Gov't stung by 'rip-off' outsourcing deals Shell signs $4bn... [18 Jul 2008]
Three Ways to Optimize Your Security Spending
White Paper In this five-minute, audio-enhanced PowerPoint presentation, Pete Lindstrom, Senior Analyst for Security and Resource Management Services at Burton Group, discusses three distinct ways to demonstrate more value in IT... [18 Jul 2008]
Online retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
News Based on the current growth trends online-shopper spend will peak at up to 50 per cent of all consumer spending within five years.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Although online shopping growth actually fell in June (the... [18 Jul 2008]
