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RSS VIA£500,000 fine coming for businesses that lose data?
News Photo credit: swanksalot via Flickr under the following Creative Commons Licence) Organisations that lose individuals' data could face a fine of up to £500,000 under proposals being considered by the government. [12 Nov 2009]
Why the key to saving big bucks is right under your nose
News A winery in Italy is using RFID to help keep its olive trees in check (Photo credit: locomotion via Flickr under the following Creative Commons Licence) Businesses that want to use green IT to save big bucks need to look... [12 Nov 2009]
Tech grads finding it harder to land job in IT
News Photo credit: Herkie via Flickr.com under the following Creative Commons licence) The number of IT graduates able to land a job in the industry has slumped, according to new research. A survey of 2008's IT grads around... [12 Nov 2009]
UK web snooping plans: Full steam ahead
News Photo credit: Paul Kehrer via Flickr under the following Creative Commons Licence) The UK government has confirmed it intends to push ahead with plans to monitor the UK's communications. Under the Interception... [11 Nov 2009]
Mobiles, internet, email - which tech can't you live without?
News Photo credit: mandiberg via Flickr.com under the following Creative Commons licence) Are you a mobile lover or an internet addict? Do you only unplug your iPod earbuds to take a shower? Are you unable to let an unread... [10 Nov 2009]
'Don't just outsource the problem when you outsource IT'
News Photo credit: @rgs via Flickr.com under the following Creative Commons licence) Local council IT departments' tendency to outsource problematic tech functions means their outsourcing projects are rarely successful,... [10 Nov 2009]
Oracle-Sun deal draws official objections from EC
News Photo credit: Stuart Chalmers via Flickr under the following Creative Commons Licence) The European Commission has formally objected to Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun. According to a Securities and Exchange... [10 Nov 2009]
Europe: Brace yourself for a telecoms overhaul
News Photo credit: Clar@bell via Flickr under the following Creative Commons Licence) The European Parliament and Council of Telecoms Ministers have reached a compromise over the rights of internet users continent-wide,... [05 Nov 2009]
BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News While FTTC offers a speed bump over all-copper broadband, even faster speeds can generally be attained via FTTH. BT is offering a free taste of superfast broadband to businesses in Glasgow. The trial is part of the... [05 Nov 2009]
Telegraph CIO on the rocky road to going Google
News In addition, TMG has been using Amazon's EC2 cloud computing infrastructure to support business intelligence and analytics work carried out via Salesforce.com's Force.com platform. Businesses thinking of switching to... [04 Nov 2009]
Techies and hairdressers united in the moonlight
News Photo credit: Jacob Bøtter via Fickr.com under the following Creative Commons licence) What do Blighty's hairdressers and IT technicians have in common? A shared love of moonlighting for a little extra cash, apparently. [04 Nov 2009]
Whose IT budget has been hit the hardest?
News Photo credit: BullionVault via Flickr.com under the following Creative Commons licence) While the debate over bankers' bonuses may still be generating headlines, it seems the financial services industry has found one way... [04 Nov 2009]
£39m boost for London Olympics' emergency comms
News Photo credit: Andy Miah via Flickr.com under the following Creative Commons licence) The Home Office has announced a £39m deal to help emergency services comms cope during the London 2012 Olympic Games. [03 Nov 2009]
'Incompetent': The verdict on gov't prisoner database
News Photo credit: Maurice via Flickr under the following Creative Commons Licence) Parliamentary spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee has branded the implementation of the National Offender Management Information... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo Photo credit: StephenEdmonds via Wikimedia under the following Creative Commons Licence Photo credit: Marco Mioli via Wikimedia under the following Creative Commons Licence Photo credit: Marcin Wichary... [03 Nov 2009]
