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Croydon inks £83m deal with Capgemini
News Croydon Council has signed an extension to its IT outsourcing deal with Capgemini, worth an estimated £83m over five years. The new deal runs until 2013 and covers all the council's IT and telecoms infrastructure and networks, 4,000... [23 Apr 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 18.04.08
Round-Up Podcast Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Tim Ferguson, Nick Heath and Bethan Jones. The big password giveaway, stressed out insomniacs, work distractions and do you speak nerdic? All this and more... [18 Apr 2008]
Corus hammers out £26m IT deal with Capgemini
News Steel manufacturer Corus has extended its IT outsourcing deal to manage its mainframe computers with Capgemini through a number of contracts totalling £26m. Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Google Android Video: ID... [17 Apr 2008]
Beware the insider security threat
News Employees and insiders are bigger threats to corporate security than external threats such as denial of service attacks or malware. Security experts at the RSA security conference in San Francisco last week warned of all manner of... [17 Apr 2008]
O2 slashes £100 off iPhone price
News The price of Apple's UK iPhone has been slashed by mobile operator O2 - fuelling speculation a 3G version will be launched this summer. The 8GB iPhone can now be bought for £169 until 1 June 2008 - reduced from £269 - on O2's 18-month... [15 Apr 2008]
Tech profit warnings rise as market confidence falls
News Profit warnings among software and IT services companies are on the increase as market conditions force customers to tighten their belts. Research by Ernst & Young shows that profit warnings in the software and computer services sector... [14 Apr 2008]
Coffee Republic to offer free wi-fi
News Latte lovers who like to surf and work from the comfort of a coffee shop will be able to get free wi-fi internet access at Coffee Republic cafes from May. Coffee Republic will become the first UK coffee chain to provide free wi-fi to... [14 Apr 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 11.04.08
Round-Up Podcast Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Steve Ranger, Nick Heath and Bethan Jones. Computers from the archives, workers swapping the daily grind for a skinny latte and online funerals are all... [11 Apr 2008]
Cyber crime: Police not taking it seriously
News Cyber crimes such as hacking, denial of service attacks and online fraud are not taken seriously enough by the police. In a poll of more than 100 silicon.com readers, 83 per cent said police should place a higher priority on e-crime than... [07 Apr 2008]
Tech budgets escape belt-tightening cuts
News Global IT budget growth remains flat despite the current economic climate and fears of a recession, according to Gartner's latest survey of more than 1,000 organisations. Almost two-thirds (62 per cent) of the 1,011 CIOs questioned... [07 Apr 2008]
Workers, wi-fi and coffee shops: The perfect blend
News A quarter of workers now take advantage of wi-fi hotspots, working remotely from a coffee shop at least one day per week to escape the interruptions of the office. The survey of 1,000 business people found the main reasons for spending... [07 Apr 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 04.04.08
Round-Up Podcast Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Julian Goldsmith, Tim Ferguson and Bethan Jones. Brits suffering IT low self-esteem, the laptop scam, mobile dangers and nomo-phobia are the hot topics... [04 Apr 2008]
Reuters CIO joins Royal Bank of Scotland
News Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has hired Reuters CIO David Lister to help simplify and drive down tech costs. RBS does not use the CIO title for executives and Lister will join as chief architect, reporting in to the bank's group... [01 Apr 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 28.03.08
Round-Up Podcast Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Tim Ferguson, Julian Goldsmith and Bethan Jones. The death of the holiday postcard, "cell" phone call centres and flushing true love away are all discussed... [28 Mar 2008]
eSure creates customer 'information hub'
News Web and phone insurer eSure is creating a single "information hub" to improve the management and quality of customer data and reduce duplication. Latest photo stories from silicon.com Photos: The Colossus WWII codebreaking machine [26 Mar 2008]
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