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News Brent Council in London has hit on a way to comply with the European WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive for the responsible disposal of computer hardware, while also helping parts of the world in need of a tech boost.
[21 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This new identification system has the characteristics of interoperability and open standards backed by EPC Global, a partnership of the Uniform Code Council and European Article Numbering International (EAN).
[10 Apr 2008]
News A statement from BT said: "As EU ministers gather for the informal Competitiveness Council meeting on 14 April they should be acutely aware that the current telecoms regulatory regime is not supporting the international competitiveness of EU...
[08 Apr 2008]
News Steve Williams, head of ICT, Sunderland City Council Peter Pedersen, CTO at European gaming group Rank, said: "The NHTCU is greatly missed. Local police forces do not have the resources or expertise to deal with growing cyber crime and online fraud...
[18 Mar 2008]
News Some early adopter customers include General Motors, Newham Borough Council and Tube Lines. Chris Robinson, European IT partner at property consultancy Davis Langdon, said his firm plans to upgrade to Windows Server 2008 sometime in the next 12...
[28 Feb 2008]
News Through a previously created Interoperability Executive Customer Council, Microsoft will seek to create a better "[dialogue] and outreach" with partners, customers and developers on the subject of interoperability.
[22 Feb 2008]
News Nicholas Bellenberg, IT director for London-based publisher Hachette Filipacchi UK, said: "Southwark council has an IT recycling team that we pay to dispose of kit. Steve Williams, head of ICT, Sunderland City Council
[18 Feb 2008]
News The technology, which cost the council £63,000, detects stress patterns in the caller's voice to indicate whether they may be lying. Harrow Council trialled voice recognition technology to test benefit claimers and saved £110,000 of benefit...
[19 Dec 2007]
News The Council for Science and Technology (CST) has named six technologies which should be in line for additional government funding. Argo ocean monitoring system and the proposed European GMES climate monitoring satellite network.
[05 Dec 2007]
News Viviane Reding, the EU commissioner for information society and media, said in a statement: "European mobile TV is a step closer to success following [the] endorsement by the Council of the Commission's strategy for creating economies of scale in...
[30 Nov 2007]
News Rob Neil, head of ICT and customer services for Ashford Borough Council, said: "We will only upgrade when our business apps are no longer supported by XP. Stuart Aitken, CIO, Medical Research Council Rob Neil, head of ICT and customer services...
[28 Nov 2007]
News The consultation document published by the Payments Council this week calls for the banking industry to consider the future of cheques, pointing out that in 1990 there were over 1.1 billion guaranteed cheques written in the UK, falling to 174...
[27 Nov 2007]
Photo The UK part of the programme is jointly funded by Defra, the MoD and the Natural Environment Research Council. Read how the European-led GMES programme is planning to use satellites to monitor the climate change.
[21 Nov 2007]
News The investigation looked at how closely sites are complying with the European Misleading Advertising Directive and Council Directive on Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts. The EU is cracking down on airline ticket websites that are failing to give...
[15 Nov 2007]
News News that a successful pilot of lie detector voice recognition technology is being used to combat benefit fraud by Harrow Council in Greater London, was an example of innovative use of tech to tackle a common problem.
[28 Sep 2007]
News Rob Neil, head of ICT and customer service at Ashford Borough Council, agreed but warned computers without an OS can work out more expensive. Stuart Aitken, CIO at the Medical Research Council, said: "Do we really want the burden of building every...
[27 Sep 2007]
News Speaking at a European e-government conference in Lisbon, Cabinet Office minister Gillian Merron called on the UK's CIO Council to reduce the carbon footprint of government computers and improve the sustainability of public sector IT.silicon.com...
[21 Sep 2007]
News And even the limited proposals from the EC have a long journey ahead of them before they end up in national law: in the autumn the Commission will formally propose to the Council of Ministers and European parliament a revision of the current...
[02 Aug 2007]
News The European Commission said on Monday that its Competitiveness Council had agreed a general approach to the European Institute of Technology (EIT). The dream of a European rival to the US' Massachusetts Institute of Technology has inched closer...
[27 Jun 2007]
whitepaper It explores trends in European deployment of data and Internet services over a Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) infrastructure and provides valuable insight into the strategic aspects of technologies such as Data-Over-Cable Service Interface (DOCSIS...
[09 Jun 2007]
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