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The Weekly Round-Up: 19.06.09
Round-Up Given how prevalent tales of data loss in the public sector have become, perhaps the government shouldn't have chosen a USB stick as the logo for the blueprint for Britain's digital future it released this week. [19 Jun 2009]
Budget: £750m cash injection for UK tech
News And the budget committed the government towards the proposal in the Lord Carter's Digital Britain report to roll out a 2Mbps broadband service across the UK by 2012. But he criticised the... [22 Apr 2009]
"I'm not an out and out technology person"
Comment With the government spending on tech R&D and its Digital Britain plan to get 2Mbps broadband to every home in the country, Boss believes the role of the CIO will become increasingly important as the... [09 Mar 2009]
Commercial WiMax on the council?
News According to Steven Jewell, the chief executive of ConnectMK and also the head of IT and e-government for Milton Keynes Council, the commercial side of the deployment was designed in part to sustain community improvement. [19 Dec 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The state of broadband
Comment Well, I guess it is all down to government hype. If the government can do it with education, heath care, road traffic stats and immigration, broadband is small beer. Wireless was mentioned as a means of... [18 Nov 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Free net access for all
Comment One of my greatest feats was during a recent meeting at a government building. Returning to Europe was a bit of a shock as I decelerated down from 1.5 and 6Mbps to a mere 28Kbps, courtesy of local... [17 Jun 2004]
100 per cent broadband has finally arrived
News He said in February that universal broadband would only ever get going with government funding and called on regional development agencies to get their wallets out or face an unconquerable digital divide of broadband... [29 Mar 2004]
MP slams Blair over botched broadband roll out
News Uncertainty surrounding the government's plans to broadband-enable the public sector is deterring some local communities from taking the DIY approach, according to Sir George Young MP. In a letter to the... [14 Jan 2003]
Intel still hoping for local loop unbundling
News The chip giant lobbies government through its own government affairs unit, invests in companies involved in the area, and engages in softer measures such as "promoting best practices". Intel still... [28 May 2002]
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