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News A spokesman for the Department for Work and Pensions said the decision on whether to roll out the scheme nationwide would depend on the results of these new trials. It is also making it quicker and easier to review claims, especially for those...
[07 May 2008]
News The UK Unix & Open Systems User Group (UKUUG) said on Thursday that the British Standards Institution's controversial decision to vote for approval of OOXML in a recent International Organization for Standardization ballot followed a flawed...
[02 May 2008]
News Vodafone has said it will halve its carbon dioxide emissions by 2020, largely by making its networks more energy efficient. According to Arun Sarin, the company's chief executive, the move is "the right decision for a responsible business to take".
[22 Apr 2008]
News Hall said the decision to delay a Parliamentary vote on making ID cards compulsory for British citizens until 2015 was an example of the government "listening to people" and to the recommendations of a wider report into "identity assurance" by...
[10 Mar 2008]
News Women are especially under-represented at senior decision-making level in IT - EC analysis conducted in October last year of 150 European companies in the telecoms sector found the average percentage of women on boards of directors was just six...
[07 Mar 2008]
News Also, the coincidence of the release of Windows Server 2008 to the release of 2007 Exchange, and their common architecture and administration, is important to our decision. Current focus is on making more efficient use of CPUs by the use of...
[28 Feb 2008]
News It laid out four principles aimed at making its high-volume enterprise software support standards and better handling data from non-Microsoft software. Smith said: "As we said immediately after the CFI decision last September, Microsoft is...
[22 Feb 2008]
News Fuzzy logic uses computational mathematics to reach conclusions based on vague information, replicating human decision making.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics Speaking to silicon.com, research fellow at DMU's Centre for Computational Intelligence...
[03 Jan 2008]
News The government also claims the technology is improving reporting and clinical decision-making and contributing to reduced patient waiting times between referral and the start of treatment. The NHS has completed a project to rollout digital x-ray...
[27 Dec 2007]
News But it also said skipping Windows Vista might be the right decision for smaller organisations because they don't have the scale to support multiple OSs on an ongoing basis, making a wholescale 'forklift' migration project more efficient.
[07 Dec 2007]
News The NAO has released the details of an email exchange between the junior HMRC manager responsible for sending the CDs containing 25 million child benefit records and the NAO, with a senior HMRC manager copied in on the emails - although both sides...
[23 Nov 2007]
News Another reader, ex-RAF cryptographer Paul Howard, said the government's delay in making the data loss public underlines the need for the UK to adopt Californian-style data breach legislation "to ensure the loss of personal records are notified...
[22 Nov 2007]
News In making the decision to push the $3.1bn deal into an extended investigation, the Commission cited concerns about the merger's impact on competition in the online advertising space - and potential subsequent harm to consumers - as the driving issue.
[14 Nov 2007]
News Steve Mills, senior vice president and group executive of IBM Software Group, said: "Customers are demanding complete solutions, not piece parts, to enable real-time decision making. IBM has announced it intends to buy business intelligence...
[12 Nov 2007]
News The project could provide "assured continuity of crucial data sets" that could help understand and predict climate change and inform policy-making in hundreds of years, he added. Professor David Crichton, consultant on insurance and climate change...
[12 Nov 2007]
News As the reasons behind the decision to outsource change, Smith added, there will also be a dramatic change in outsourcing hotspots, with Eastern Europe and Vietnam already making a significant impact on the IT outsourcing map.
[12 Nov 2007]
News A separate survey has pinpointed a key emerging factor in consumers' online decision-making process. The vast majority (86 per cent) of online consumers suffer some sort of difficulty in making their purchase.
[05 Nov 2007]
News William Amelio, chief executive of Lenovo, said in a press announcement relating to its quarterly results: "By making substantial progress on all of our critical priorities over the past few quarters, we're now a stronger, healthier company.
[05 Nov 2007]
News He added the IPS will be in constant contact with the eight bidders to outline detailed plans and listen to supplier views before making a decision. Eight companies are in the running as key suppliers for the Identity and Passport Service's (IPS...
[22 Oct 2007]
News A really good way in the early days of making contact with people is asking them what the acronyms mean. One of the interesting things for me when I moved from BT to Network Rail was moving from a company where everything was governed by what was...
[22 Oct 2007]
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