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Telegraph spreads the news on Google Apps
News The Telegraph Media Group (TMG) is moving all of its employees onto Google Apps following a successful trial of the technology. The company carried out a six month trial of the Google Apps technology with around 10 per cent of workers across all... [23 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News However the extent of this phenomenon is unclear - tech recruitment industry body the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (Atsco) for one said it has not seen any evidence of IT contractors taking on extra work because of economic concerns. [22 Jul 2008]
The 15-petabyte network behind the Cern atom smasher
News Grid technology is transforming the way that experiments are being carried out, 10 years ago these institutions were working on there own, now they work closely together. Grid technology will continue to grow in use, according to Sansum, linking up... [15 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News Advances in technology could put the UK on the road to a Minority Report-style future, a security expert has warned. He added: "It is open to abuse in future, governments could propose to use it to control citizens for 'their own good'. [10 Jul 2008]
Artificial Intelligence - alive and kicking
News Although there are elements of AI technology in robots and unmanned drones used by the military in places like Afghanistan, Shadbolt said: "They are basically the lower level stuff and we've become pretty good at that. [10 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News Terrorists are increasingly using technology to achieve their aims, according to the government. In a speech at the Homeland & Border Security Conference 2008 in London on Thursday, Admiral Lord West, parliamentary undersecretary of state for... [04 Jul 2008]
HP Integrity gets Parallel virtualisation
News HP has said it will offer technology from virtualisation company Parallels to those customers who wish to virtualise Microsoft Windows and Linux workloads on HP Integrity servers. This makes our technology a perfect fit with HP Integrity servers. [03 Jul 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News So they can have that service very early on in the technology lifecycle and they can use that to get really good services when they're at home - where a large proportion of the highest rate usage tends to happen. [30 Jun 2008]
The Bill Gates era ends at Microsoft
News Bill Gates leaves Microsoft on Friday 27 June after more than 30 years in charge of one of the biggest and most influential technology companies in the world. News analysis: The geek who made good. As he rides into the sunset to help make the world... [26 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs
News Chris Broad, head of IM & technology, UK Atomic Energy Authority David Supple, head of IT at Ecotec Research & Consulting, added: "If history is written by the victors then Microsoft is still in the advantageous position of portraying its empire in... [26 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford
News Bill Gates is arguably the individual who has had the biggest impact on the world of technology and his departure from Microsoft on 27 June will mark the end of an era. Mary-Jo Foley, Microsoft expert and blogger on silicon.com sister site ZDNet... [25 Jun 2008]
BT gets chatty with business customers
News BT is using instant messaging (IM) technology to allow its business customers to contact its customer service team. The company has started to use RightNow's Chat application so customer service staff can quickly respond to queries made via its... [23 Jun 2008]
"Boring" school IT curriculum slammed
News The teaching of IT in secondary schools needs radically overhauling as it is putting kids off a career in technology, leading figures from academia and industry have warned. Moreover, despite being vital to drive the UK's knowledge economy... [17 Jun 2008]
E-crime unit on track, says police chief
News It comes after Home Office minister Vernon Coaker told a House of Lords science and technology committee that the National Fraud Reporting Centre (NFRC) could take the lead on co-ordinating e-crime investigations nationwide. [13 Jun 2008]
Want to progress in IT? Then be a business swot
News This, Yeo explained, is because technology today influences how businesses are driven. However, some IT professionals who are passionate only about technology, do not necessarily want to be involved on the business front, Yeo noted. [02 Jun 2008]
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