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Snooping database has to happen says gov't
News In her speech today Smith suggests that forthcoming legislation will go further than simply making it a statutory requirement to retain online traffic details for at least 12 months. The Home Office is... [15 Oct 2008]
Schools get new route to cheaper software shopping
News The agreement will mean schools can browse suppliers' framework agreements or ask for a quote online in a dedicated area of the OGCbuying.solutions' site. Under the deal, schools will be able to choose from 12 software... [13 Oct 2008]
Credit crunch pushes techie wages to five-year low
News Research by online CV company iProfile.org and the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCo) has found that contractor rates for staff in the financial services sector have fallen to their lowest levels in... [06 Oct 2008]
Ballmer: 'Windows Cloud' on the horizon?
News Microsoft's Office Live Workspace currently allows for online storage and viewing of documents but not the editing offered by Google Docs and other online services. In addition to our... [02 Oct 2008]
Can £7m dent £105bn cyber crime menace?
News From spring 2009 the Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU), announced yesterday by the Home Office, will co-ordinate law enforcement of all online offences and lead national investigations into the most... [01 Oct 2008]
Purple dragons pimp security for Unilever
News Andrew Strong, global director of security told the summit that trials of the virtual world system had already proved successful, with 99.5 per cent of 2,500 staff completing its "Teach and Test" online data security... [29 Sep 2008]
IBM warns ISO to shape up
News IBM will "begin or end participation in standards bodies based on the quality and openness of their processes, membership rules and intellectual property policies", according to the policy, which IBM developed through a six-week... [24 Sep 2008]
Gov't to spend £300m on free broadband for UK's poor
News Brown said in the speech: "We want to enable all families to use the internet to link back to their children's school - and so [schools minister] Jim Knight is announcing that we will fund over a million extra families to get... [23 Sep 2008]
Public sector says no to web 2.0
News She pointed to the success of the London Borough of Redbridge, which hosts the mayor's blog on its website and recently consulted voters online over which services should be boosted and which should be cut. [15 Sep 2008]
CIOs: All our apps will be in the cloud by 2013
News Google and Microsoft have been leading the push to the cloud, with popular online collaboration services in the shape of Google Apps and Office Live Workspace, while the likes of salesforce.com and its... [08 Sep 2008]
Email and web snoop plans slammed - again
News The Home Office proposals will bring the UK in line with this requirement, extending the monitoring requirement to include all online traffic by 2009 at the latest. It follows an earlier admission by a... [04 Sep 2008]
Microsoft's cloud Office lands one million users
News One million customers have signed up to Microsoft's Office Live Workspace online collaboration tool, six months after its beta launch. Workspace is the web-based extension of Microsoft... [04 Sep 2008]
Five iPhone apps for business
News Most of the applications can be found on the App Store, Apple's online market - launched in June - where iPhone users can browse and download applications built for their devices. Nonetheless, the overall iPhone software... [04 Sep 2008]
Home broadband gives kids better GCSE results
News The latest UK internet access report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed a clear link between education and online households. According to the ONS stats, degree-level educated... [28 Aug 2008]
Third of UK homes still without web access
News There is also a clear link between a household's level of education and whether it's online, according to the ONS report. Individuals who have no formal qualifications are least likely to have internet connection in... [27 Aug 2008]
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