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No easy Ryde for Isle of Wight's legacy systems
News The rip and replace initiative will support the council's efficiency programme around finance, procurement and payroll services. The deal will involve replacing legacy in-house systems with an SAP ERP... [14 Oct 2008]
Notts police turns to tech for better crime handling
News Eggleton said the software will also help improve the exchange of incident information with other systems, boosting efficiency. Nottinghamshire Police is trialling new incident management tech that... [19 Sep 2008]
Battery tech can't keep up the portable pace
News Increased energy efficiency, he added will "in particular" be derived from SSDs, and low energy displays such as OLED (organic light-emitting diode) technology. Devices such as laptops and mobile phones have become... [15 Sep 2008]
Red Hat invests in virtualisation
News This promises better efficiency, and KVM is reported to be one of the fastest hypervisors that uses virtualisation features in 64-bit processors. This is expected to allow all major operating systems to... [08 Sep 2008]
IBM floats $360m on cloud data centre
News The facility is a part of IBM's Project Big Green, an initiative aimed at improving energy efficiency within data centres. IBM has announced it will spend $360m on a new cloud data centre facility in... [04 Aug 2008]
Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
News The guidelines include: removing active screensavers from desktop PCs; switching monitors to standby after five minutes inactivity; automatically shutting down desktop computers outside working hours; reusing as much computer equipment... [17 Jul 2008]
House of Fraser synchronises supplier data
News By synchronising product data and images we can increase communication efficiency and decrease errors. This should speed up the process of aligning the retailer's supply chain systems with its suppliers... [09 Jun 2008]
BT to cut CO2 emissions by 80 per cent
News It will also ensure that a third of its product or service replacement contractors are able to demonstrate increased efficiency or reduced environmental impact. The report shows that BT failed on some... [03 Jun 2008]
Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin to retire
News It resonates from a financial perspective, as improving energy efficiency helps us to control costs. He has also served as a director at networking giant Cisco Systems. Mobile operator... [27 May 2008]
£81m cost of botched gov't shared services
News NAO head Tim Burr, said in a statement: "It is disappointing to see a programme which aimed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of a department leaving it, on current... [23 May 2008]
Croydon inks £83m deal with Capgemini
News Capgemini will also provide consultancy services for Croydon's transformation programme to improve the level and efficiency of local services. Nathan Elvery, director of finance and resources at Croydon Council, said the... [23 Apr 2008]
Corus hammers out £26m IT deal with Capgemini
News Bruno Laquet, CIO at Corus, said in a statement: "The quality and efficiency of our mainframe systems is of key importance to our customers and employees in ensuring that we manufacture and deliver the... [17 Apr 2008]
Bank admits rising leccy bills on 'green' data centre
News Killey, who oversees the development and construction of new facilities for the banking group, said the rising energy consumption of the group's IT equipment was down to the efficiency of the computer... [14 Apr 2008]
Gov't stung by 'rip-off' outsourcing deals
News The consulting group made its claims in a submission to the government's Public Services Industry Review (PSIR) that is looking at how to improve efficiency in the £40bn-a-year public outsourcing market. [04 Apr 2008]
Shell signs $4bn IT outsourcing contract
News The oil multinational expects "significant improvements in efficiency and productivity" and to deliver "important financial benefits to Shell" during the five-year deal. About 2,960 Shell IT staff and... [31 Mar 2008]
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