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Codebreaking Bletchley given help to fill in the cracks
News The cash from the conservation body will pay for urgent repairs to the roof of the Grade II listed mansion and prevent it falling into further disrepair. World War II codebreaking centre Bletchley Park is to receive a... [06 Nov 2008]
Are you an Oxbridge grade techie?
News As well as getting top GCSE and A-Level grades, would-be computer science students applying to Oxford University have to sit a written maths test and undergo at least two interviews as part of what the university terms a "rigorous"... [22 Oct 2008]
Top 10 strategic techs for 2009
News Analyst house Gartner has tipped its top 10 strategic technologies and trends for next year, with virtualisation, cloud computing and social networking all making the grade. The analysts believe all 10 technology trends... [15 Oct 2008]
Exclusive: 2008 Agenda Setters revealed
News Individuals making the grade as Agenda Setters will have demonstrated their ability as movers and shakers in a range of endeavours. Sir Tim Berners-Lee has been voted the most influential figure in the world of... [07 Oct 2008]
Go Solo at Orange to hook up with biz fat pipes
News Also included will be "free business-grade customer support" and "managed installation", Orange said in a Tuesday statement. Orange announced its 'Broadband for Business' offer on Tuesday, alongside various... [01 Oct 2008]
Migration rules to fuel IT offshoring?
News Science and maths teachers, civil engineers and even ballet dancers do make the grade but IT workers are not considered to be in short supply in the UK, according to the MAC's report. Proposed changes to the UK's... [11 Sep 2008]
UK crime fighters grapple with iPhone wipe threat
News The team cracks low-grade encryption using 100 quad-core PCs but for high-grade encryption it relies on the threat of a prison sentence for individuals refusing to hand over passwords or decrypted files. [02 Sep 2008]
Home broadband gives kids better GCSE results
News Having web access at home can make the difference between a pupil getting grade A at GCSE and grade D. Home web access also appears to support higher grade GCSEs. Eighty-two per cent of... [28 Aug 2008]
Teens losing interest in IT
News The figures show 5,068 people sat the computing A-Level this year, compared to 5,610 in 2007 - with 16.1 per cent achieving an A grade which is a slight increase on 2007 when 15.6 per cent got the top... [15 Aug 2008]
Kangaroo web TV faces competition scrutiny
News ITV's executive chairman, Michael Grade, said there must be a "level playing field" for those organisations whose investment "sustains UK production". Kangaroo, the proposed online on-demand video joint venture between... [30 Jun 2008]
Timeline: HM Revenue & Customs data blunder
News The files are compressed as zip files, providing low-grade encryption. Timeline of the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data losses The loss of 25 million records from HMRC's Child Benefit Computer System was declared... [26 Jun 2008]
NHS broadband network speeds patient diagnosis
News NHS patients in Kent and Medway are benefiting from a broadband link with hospitals in London that enables doctors to send high-grade images such as X-rays and angiograms electronically, speeding up diagnosis and treatment. [18 Jun 2008]
BlackBerry goes Bold with super-3G
News RIM president Mike Lazaridis said: "The new BlackBerry Bold represents a tremendous step forward in business-grade smart phones and lives up to its name with incredible speed, power and functionality, all wrapped in a... [13 May 2008]
BBC, ITV and C4 team up for on-demand TV
News Michael Grade, executive chairman of ITV, said the service has the potential to become an important shop window for UK content and will play a significant role in delivering ITV's online revenue targets. [28 Nov 2007]
The secret of making the CIO grade
News Aspiring CIOs should forget about career plans and focus on improving their business skills, according to a panel of ex-IT chiefs. Speaking at the silicon.com CIO Forum, Brinley Platts, chairman of CIO Development, said: "In all my years... [17 Oct 2007]
