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RSS chairman in newsMet Office strikes data deal with HSBC
News Met Office chairman Robert Napier said the information will help fund managers to assess risk and alter their funds accordingly. The Met Office has struck an agreement with HSBC to provide weather and climate change data... [13 Oct 2008]
IBM reports positive profits outlook
News For companies to be reaffirming their outlook through the end of the year is huge," Mike Holland, chairman of investment company Holland & Co, told Reuters. While much of the tech sector is bemoaning a sluggish economy,... [09 Oct 2008]
'Uncloneable' biometric passports pass the test
News Bob Carter of the Identity and Passport Service and chairman of the Brussels Interoperability Group, said in a statement: "The rigorous testing in Prague was a critical step in the European deployment of second... [22 Sep 2008]
Government 'mortgaging our high tech future'
News Chairman of Eeda Richard Ellis said: "We're very disappointed with this unexpected cut in funding. The UK government has been accused of "mortgaging the future" after it pulled funding for high tech start-ups. [22 Sep 2008]
Adams rips and replaces supply chain tech
News While the systems will essentially continue doing the work previously managed by the old systems, Pound said the implementation will be a significant contributor to the retailer's continued recovery, being bought out of administration by... [16 Sep 2008]
Broadband Britain: UK needs wireless patchwork
News Friday's report, entitled The next phase of broadband UK: Action now for long-term competitiveness, was compiled by Francesco Caio, the former head of Cable & Wireless and currently vice chairman of the investment bank... [12 Sep 2008]
Queen to visit Google London HQ
News Just four years ago the Queen admitted she didn't own a computer as she bestowed an honorary knighthood on Microsoft's ex-chairman Bill Gates but now she and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh are to grace Google's... [12 Sep 2008]
Publisher ditches mainframe for €1m savings
News Tough bargaining forces outsourcing price cuts Profile: Nandan Nilekani, co-chairman, Infosys India losing status as offshore king? International publishing company International Masters Publishers (IMP) has... [12 Sep 2008]
US, Europe tighten IT spend as India, China boom
News Tough bargaining forces outsourcing price cuts Profile: Nandan Nilekani, co-chairman, Infosys India losing status as offshore king? IT budgets are being slashed in the US and Europe as bullish growth in China,... [11 Sep 2008]
Indian outsourcers haemorrhaging staff
News Tough bargaining forces outsourcing price cuts Profile: Nandan Nilekani, co-chairman, Infosys India losing status as offshore king? Indian outsourcers are facing record staff turnover according to a new report,... [05 Sep 2008]
Email and web snoop plans slammed - again
News The Labour chairman of an influential technology group has warned that government plans to monitor UK email and internet records could collect to much data to be useful. Andrew Miller, chairman of the... [04 Sep 2008]
Ex-BT CEO to head up Alcatel-Lucent
News The appointment follows the news, back in July, that chief executive Pat Russo and chairman Serge Tchuruk were both stepping down. Verwaayen went to BT from Lucent Technologies, back in 2002, where he was... [02 Sep 2008]
Financial advisors digitise docs to please FSA
News According to IFS chairman Barry Wycherley, the paper-based system meant files could potentially be damaged or lost, leaving the company liable to claims if it couldn't prove what advice its staff had given to clients. [01 Sep 2008]
Infosys pays £407m for UK SAP specialist
News Roy Merritt, non-executive chairman of Axon, said the offer was too good to refuse and had to be recommended to the shareholders. India's outsourcing giant Infosys has agreed to buy UK-based consultancy Axon for £407.1m,... [26 Aug 2008]
HP reports strong third quarter
News HP chairman and CEO Mark Hurd batted away reporters' repeated questions about whether he saw any weakening demand for PCs in the US or globally, saying: "We didn't see much of a change from Q2 to Q3. HP beat Wall Street... [20 Aug 2008]
