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Photos: The happy robot sat-nav
Photo The robotic assistant will also understand what parts of a city or town are business, shopping or residential districts, as well as receiving real-time information on events such as roadworks, traffic accidents and... [11 Nov 2009]
Inbox: Social networking can help you secure a job
Comment If we were to look at social media from the Gartner-esque hype cycle point, social media has use however the business value is diminished simply through the quantity and diversity of users and groups... [11 Nov 2009]
Offshoring stymied by new VAT rules?
Comment Do you wish to change location to a different offshore centre and/or use a different range of providers? Lawyers Belinda Doshi and Nick Beecham explain how financial firms can protect their business. If... [11 Nov 2009]
BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News Bill Murphy, managing director of BT Business, said the aim of the trials is to get feedback from customers on how they want to use the service and what's possible in real-world conditions. BT... [05 Nov 2009]
Telegraph CIO on the rocky road to going Google
News Apart from a compulsory move to Outlook, staff at TMG have been given access to all the programs within the Google Apps suite but have been allowed to choose whether to use Google Apps or carry on using their existing... [04 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Social networks are useless for finding a job
Comment While social networking sites can be fun for connecting with family and friends, they're no use when it comes to professional networking, says the Naked CIO. As the technologist within the room, I was asked how students... [04 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo The wave is opened by a home loans manager and a business analyst who use Gravity to design the business process model for selling insurance on mortgages offered by the bank. Since... [02 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment So you don't even use your laptop anymore? I'm giving my current hardware setup a holiday and instead will see if I can use a netbook as my main work machine. Oh no", replied an excited Mr A, "I... [02 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Under the scheme, organisations which use more than roughly £500,000 of electricity per year (including hotel chains, large local authorities and supermarket chains) will have to purchase allowances equivalent to their... [29 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News Steve Clarke, systems and operations director at The TalkTalk Group, was similarly positive about the savings open source can bring: "Whilst we already have an extensive use of open source software within the... [28 Oct 2009]
How will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News Google is a company whose products usually start by capturing the imagination of consumers and then business gets interested but we have already had an enormous amount of interest [from companies]," Rasmussen told the... [28 Oct 2009]
Who do you trust when you're spending your IT budget?
News According to a survey by industry watchers Pierre Audoin Consultants and the IT Services Marketing Association (ITSMA), CIOs and other business execs most trust their colleagues and peers for advice on which products to... [28 Oct 2009]
Photos: Top iPhone apps for business
Photo Users can also use the app to click through to ba.com, where they can book flights, manage bookings and check in online. However, the App Store currently stocks more than 2,000 business apps and, with... [27 Oct 2009]
Will 'citizen developers' shake up IT development?
News Gartner defines a citizen developer as a user working outside the scope of enterprise IT and its governance who creates new business apps for others to use either from scratch or by mashing up and... [23 Oct 2009]
Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News Another possible use for monitoring could be to help prevent damage to computer systems by identifying careless internet and email users who are downloading malware or accessing potentially risky websites. [22 Oct 2009]
