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Unis rack up £1.6m saving with Google Apps switch
News The two universities are among a number of academic institutions using Google Apps, including Leeds Metropolitan University and the University of Glamorgan. Two UK universities have saved hundreds of thousands of pounds... [02 Mar 2009]
Bournemouth's sewer Fibrecity kicks off
News BT meanwhile is also getting involved in fibre, announcing earlier this week that it is hooking up Muswell Hill, London; and Whitchurch, South Glamorgan with fibre to the cabinet. For the residents of Bournemouth, super... [17 Oct 2008]
BT to plug fibre in London, Wales
News BT has picked Muswell Hill, London and Whitchurch, South Glamorgan for the next phase of its next-gen broadband strategy for superfast internet access. The telco is piloting fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) in the two... [14 Oct 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 26.09.08
Round-Up In an attempt to make science 'cool' and appeal to 'young people' a Nasa magazine has commissioned a postgraduate science student from the University of Glamorgan to write an 'Astrobiology Rap'. The Round-Up doesn't have... [26 Sep 2008]
UK games industry needs to go back to uni
News Anthony Watts, a student at the University of Glamorgan who is doing a BSC (Hons) in Computer Games - one of Skillset's kitemarked courses - said students would welcome industry getting more involved in syllabus creation... [08 Jul 2008]
Businesses failing to safeguard sensitive data
News Researchers from one of the universities involved in the study, the University of Glamorgan, found that, in the UK, 41 per cent of the hard disks studied retained commercially sensitive information. As well as the... [25 Sep 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 31.08.07
Round-Up Specifically we're heading for the tiny, picturesque village of St Hilary in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. If you thought that CIO just stood for 'chief information officer' then you are clearly a lunatic of the... [31 Aug 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 01.06.07
Round-Up Well, a student at the University of Glamorgan is the "baldest man" in the world. So imagine the consternation of author Ted Demopoulos when it was revealed this week that he is officially the world's dullest man. [01 Jun 2007]
£2bn Criminal Justice IT gets new tech chief
News Coker has a degree in mechanical engineering from Glamorgan University, a postgraduate Masters from Cranfield University and has worked for Capgemini, Merrill Lynch, Swiss Life and internet bank Egg, where he was IT... [23 Nov 2006]
BT's 21CN: Upgrades to start in November
News The initial phase will take in areas around the Cynnon, Rhonda and Rhymney valleys as well as some of the Vale of Glamorgan. BT is gearing up to shift some of its existing customers on to its brand spanking new all-IP... [04 Sep 2006]
Wanadoo and PlusNet go for high-speed LLU broadband
News PlusNet has also revealed its plans for super high-speed broadband, with the ISP planning to offer LLU customers speeds of up to 24Mbps from December, while customers in areas of Cornwall, Greater London, Northern Ireland, South... [17 Oct 2005]
BT to trial broadband Max next month
News The selected trial exchanges will be located in Cornwall, Greater London, Northern Ireland, South Glamorgan and Strathclyde. BT had set a launch date of November for the trials of its 8Mbps ADSL broadband Max service,... [14 Oct 2005]
ID Cards on Trial: Rebel MPs halve government's majority
News The 20 Labour MPs who sided with Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs and voted against the ID cards bill on its second reading were: Diane Abbott (Hackney North & Stoke Newington); Katy Clark (Ayrshire North and Arran); Frank Cook... [29 Jun 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Buying secrets on eBay
Comment This information comes from the University of Glamorgan, which bought 100 computers from the online auctioneer just to see what was to be found. Presumably it was wasted on the University of Glamorgan,... [22 Feb 2005]
Charity hits back at 'destroy your PC' claims
News The original research, compiled by Glamorgan University, suggested a high percentage of computers which get discarded at their end of life contain large amounts of sensitive data, however the University is concerned that... [18 Feb 2005]