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Google CIO to join digital music realm
News Hab Haddad, vice president of business development at music management firm McGhee Entertainment, said: "For EMI to hire someone from Silicon Valley will offer them a huge advantage over the label next door. [03 Apr 2008]
Microsoft smartens up for enterprise mobility
News The company is in talks with operators AT&T, O2, Orange, TaTa Teleservices and Verizon Wireless to offer a subscription-based service that will offer Windows Mobile customers a one-stop shop for support for enterprise apps and services, access to... [02 Apr 2008]
Local gov't CIOs to set national agenda
News The Local Government CIO Council met for the first time on 1 April after being set up by local government IT group the Society of IT Management (Socitm). The group will meet three times per year and report to the main Government CIO Council... [02 Apr 2008]
Reuters CIO joins Royal Bank of Scotland
News His earlier career includes stints at Glaxo Wellcome - before the pharmaceutical giant's merger with SmithKline Beecham - Guinness and a spell in management consultancy at Coopers and Lybrand. RBS does not use the CIO title for executives and... [01 Apr 2008]
IT chiefs cutting back on contractors
News Risk management and compliance are huge growth areas right now. Research from contractor services provider Giant Group shows the long-term joblessness rate among IT contractors has risen from a two-year low of 4.4 per cent, at the end of 2007, to... [28 Mar 2008]
Google, Yahoo! and MySpace announce OpenSocial Foundation
News Joe Kraus, Google's director of product management, said in a joint statement from the three companies: "OpenSocial has been a community-driven specification from the beginning. and News Corp's MySpace.com have announced they have formed the... [26 Mar 2008]
Mobile working goes mainstream
News This was followed by integrating mobility with the IT infrastructure and operations; and wireless/mobile security and device management. Basso added: "As mobility investments keep growing, security and management become critical elements for... [25 Mar 2008]
Barclays data centres get green with HP
News Barclays Group chairman Marcus Agius said energy management is at "the heart of our technology infrastructure" and that the work with HP will be an important step in delivering the organisation's green targets. [13 Mar 2008]
OLPC on the hunt for CEO
News Management, administration and details are my weaknesses. He wants someone to help manage the organisation "more like Microsoft", according to the article, rather than like the "terrorist group, doing impossible things" it's been until now. [07 Mar 2008]
Banks lay off IT staff as big tech projects get the chop
News At investment bank UBS Global Asset Management Richard Thwaite moved up to global CTO, and at ING Steve Van Wyk became group CIO. The report states: "We are seeing asset management and the hedge fund space continuing to be active in hiring senior... [22 Feb 2008]
Open source gains business credibility
News He said: "There's no point spending gazillions on a complex proprietary content management system to run a website that may have to be completely changed in only a year of two after go-live. Jane Kimberlin, IT director, Domino's Pizza Group [22 Feb 2008]
Swinton Insurance gets chatty with IP tech
News The technology used includes the Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX Enterprise platform along with its OmniTouch call centre software and the OmniVista 4760 network management system. Adrian Hazeldine, IT director at Swinton Group said the main aim of the... [21 Feb 2008]
How the good guys fight the security arms race
News During his career as an US Air Force officer he was assigned to the National Security Agency where he helped create the Department of Defense Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (Orange Book) and was co-author of Object Management Group's... [15 Feb 2008]
BAA calls on India for application management
News Airport group BAA, which owns seven UK airports including Heathrow, is outsourcing its software application management to India with LogicaCMG. Under the five-year deal LogicaCMG will deliver the outsourced services through a "blended" onshore... [12 Feb 2008]
Glasgow: Crackdown on software piracy hotspot
News During the amnesty companies were given a chance to carry out a full software audit and given advice over their software management. Hundreds of businesses in the city escaped punishment during a 30-day amnesty last November on unlicensed software... [07 Feb 2008]
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