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Why the UK will never create a Google, Microsoft or Oracle
News The analysts said improvements to the teaching of science, technology, engineering and maths needs to be improved in order to create the next generation of software developers, while better tax incentives for investment, corporate... [03 Nov 2009]
Telecoms worker? You're in demand. Techie? Not so much
News Other techie sectors are also suffering: engineering and R&D vacancies fell five per cent and six per cent respectively. ICT workers looking for a new job should keep their eye on the telecoms sector. [14 Oct 2009]
Google: Fast Flip to let publishers in on the ad action?
News Martin Nisenholtz, senior vice president of digital operations at the New York Times, called Fast Flip "a modest R&D project" designed as an experiment to gauge click-through rates and traffic, rather... [15 Sep 2009]
easyJet sees the cloud's Azure lining
News According to Bert Craven, enterprise architect at easyJet, the airline has a 100 per cent Microsoft technology stack and, with a minimal R&D budget, has to develop new services as economically as possible. [15 Jul 2009]
"It's about removing barriers which hold business back"
News Despite tax credits to the tune of £3bn for R&D since 2000, science and technology research has not yielded sufficient numbers of products to market, said the government. The government added that... [21 Apr 2009]
Identity crisis for £1.2bn e-Borders system?
News D is for DDoS R is for Rootkits From 2010 the e-Borders system will cross reference the personal details for almost all passengers travelling to and from Britain against a watchlist of suspects. In a... [30 Mar 2009]
Nanotech and web services need cash boost
News In its statement, the Commission again attacked the fragmentation of EU-based R&D. The European Commission wants Europe to double its investment in technology research and development, targeting... [16 Mar 2009]
'ICT going green is key to economic recovery'
News How far could we get if all of our R&D efforts focused on green tech? The European Commission has called on member states to use information and communication technologies to improve energy efficiency,... [13 Mar 2009]
BT slammed over unbundling price hike
News D is for Dial-up R is for Remote working Carphone Warehouse's broadband supplier, TalkTalk, has attacked a proposed rise in the amount BT charges other internet service providers for installing their... [10 Mar 2009]
"Netbook security is not there yet"
News R is for Rootkits D is for DDoS Netbooks have made headlines since their 2007 launch but their cheap cost could also carry a steep price tag due to lax security that makes them easier prey for viruses... [04 Mar 2009]
Cheap broadband will stop BT going fibre charge crazy
News D is for Dial-up R is for Remote working Cheap mobile broadband and existing fixed services will keep BT from running a fibre monopoly, according to the communications regulator Ofcom. The watchdog today... [03 Mar 2009]
Mind the mobile broadband cash gap
News D is for Dial-up R is for Remote working According to analyst Strand Consult, many operators are selling mobile broadband for around 50 per cent less than it costs to produce such volumes of data. Tough... [11 Feb 2009]
Airlines fear delays from snooping tech
News D is for DDoS R is for Rootkits Fliers face possible disruption from plans to begin electronic tracking of every journey into the UK during one of the busiest holiday periods of the year, the UK airline... [11 Feb 2009]
BT's wi-fi router turns biz into hotspots
News D is for dotMobi R is for Roaming The latest version of the BT Business Total Broadband hub, unveiled on Monday, can effectively be turned into a BT Openzone wi-fi hotspot - users can give their... [10 Feb 2009]
Dongle power users will be booted off 3G first
News D is for dotMobi R is for Roaming As operators start looking at deploying a successor to their 3G networks, power users could be among the first to be shifted onto higher speed mobile networks.... [06 Feb 2009]
