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The Weekly Round-Up: 20.11.09
Round-Up The government had planned to have cards issued in Manchester in October but this week it was revealed that people living or working in Manchester will now be able to enrol their details for an ID card... [20 Nov 2009]
Underwater robots, Google Moon, edible beetles and ID cards
Photo The cards will soon be available for UK nationals living in the North West of England. With the world going crazy for the iPhone, July saw a round-up of apps that could actually make you... [04 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.07.09
Round-Up Meanwhile, the policy train-wreck that is the ID cards scheme got even more painful this week after it was revealed that the scheme to hand out the cards to airport staff has cost the... [24 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.11.08
Round-Up The first UK ID cards will be of limited use because the government has yet to reveal a timetable for the deployment of scanners capable of reading the clever high-tech biometric data. Grey-suited... [01 Dec 2008]
Kurzweil's future, iPhone love, NHS IT, ID card insecurity
News Another big government IT-reliant project that made a popular headline this month was ID cards - as opponents of the scheme piped up to warn security is being watered down. Also proving... [25 Nov 2008]
ID card contract shortlist gets shorter
News The government has taken another step towards tying up which companies will be in charge of the UK ID cards scheme. The IPS said that procurement for the design and production of... [16 Sep 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.08.08
Round-Up The billions they proposed spending on ID cards were a terrible waste of taxpayers' money but that plan, at least for the time being, seems to have fallen by the political wayside. The... [22 Aug 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.07.08
Round-Up Speaking of young people, there's been a bit of a debate around ID cards. Another respondent attempted to find 100 good uses for ID cards but failed to get beyond one -... [11 Jul 2008]
Cool tech gets down with the kids
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics You walk round London you know who is using an iPod - because... [23 Apr 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.04.08
Round-Up The campaign is an attack on government plans to take the biometric details of UK citizens for ID cards, starting next year. An elaborate stunt dreamed up by anti-ID... [11 Apr 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.03.08
Round-Up Thanks to the HMRC debacle and the ID cards U-turn, the pressing issues surrounding privacy and personal data have made their way to the centre of the political boxing ring. Planes, trains and... [28 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.03.08
Round-Up Furthermore, the Parliamentary vote to make ID cards compulsory will now be put back to 2015. There are a few more bits of empty posturing from the government here but overall it’s a significant victory... [07 Mar 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 25.01.08
Round-Up Podcast Dancing on the tube, favourite gadgets, smelly broadband and ID cards all get an airing on the silicon.com's Weekly Round-Up podcast, this week featuring Steve Ranger,... [25 Jan 2008]
Top 10 government IT stories of the year
News ID Cards: The bidding war begins This happened before the loss of child benefit claimants' personal data by HMRC brought the whole idea of ID cards into question, and... [19 Dec 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 28.09.07
Round-Up Podcast Striking in Second Life, ID cards and the Pet Shop Boys, and 'bedroom' call centres are all up for discussion in the latest Weekly Round-Up podcast.... [28 Sep 2007]
