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News already had begun talks to outsource its European web search advertising to Google before the Microsoft move. will test the use of Google advertisements on some of its search pages, the companies have said, a move that raises the possibility of a...
[10 Apr 2008]
News However, by embracing the idea of cloud computing - where applications are hosted and computing power is virtualised and available as a utility - HP claims companies are able to effectively outsource the need for maintaining complex infrastructure...
[08 Apr 2008]
News The trade union Unite says anxiety levels are running high among the less than 200 UK tech staff who will be transferred to either AT&T, EDS or T-Systems under the five-year deals to outsource Shell's IT infrastructure.
[03 Apr 2008]
News Shell is to transfer almost 3,000 IT staff as part of a $4bn deal to outsource the bulk of its technology infrastructure. About 2,960 Shell IT staff and contractors are expected to be transferred under the deal with AT&T, EDS and T-Systems, with...
[31 Mar 2008]
News Staffing issues also dominated one of the biggest stories of the month when plans by oil giant Shell to outsource its IT to AT&T, EDS and T-Systems were leaked, revealing up to 3,200 IT staff globally could be affected.
[30 Jan 2008]
News Shell is facing the threat of legal action from trade union Amicus over staff redundancy terms, which could hit the oil giant's plans to outsource up to 3,200 tech jobs. The best of Google Earth From Hollywood to Vegas and racetracks to...
[07 Jan 2008]
News Shell is planning to outsource most of its global IT operations in a move that will affect thousands of jobs worldwide. A-Zs… Security from A-Z… Biometrics from A-Z… Broadband from A-Z… ...
[02 Jan 2008]
News A consortium of NHS trusts and Strategic Health Authorities in the north of England has outsourced its financials and procurement IT in a contract worth £16.45m over 10 years. Called the North East Patches Shared System Group (NEP), the consortium...
[21 Dec 2007]
News PAC went on to say the introduction of the single euro payments area from next year will also be a driver to outsource as some banks find maintaining such payments in-house will not be profitable. As the UK banking sector steadies itself in...
[11 Dec 2007]
News The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) has signed a seven-year IT outsourcing services contract with Unisys worth around $16.5m. Under the contract, DTC - the London-based sales and marketing arm of the De Beers family of companies - will hand over the...
[20 Nov 2007]
News Oil services company Aibel has agreed to outsource its global IT infrastructure to the BT HP Alliance in a contract worth more than £30m. Agenda Setters 2007 Find out who made this year's Agenda Setters list of the top technology movers and shakers.
[15 Nov 2007]
News There may also be a relationship between liberal tech-use policies and a willingness to outsource. Of companies that allow consumer-based tech - such as an employee's own laptop, PDA or mobile, as well as software commonly barred by IT departments...
[13 Nov 2007]
News Three-quarters of those surveyed said responsiveness and flexibility are the primary drivers behind their decision to outsource, research from recruitment consultancy Harvey Nash reveals. As the reasons behind the decision to outsource change...
[12 Nov 2007]
News You can't outsource or offshore an entire project," she said. UK governments have let slip opportunities to narrow the shortage in IT skills, according to a prominent Labour peer. Lord David Triesman, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the...
[29 Oct 2007]
News But datawarehousing is very strategic to most companies… you can't 'outsource' the statistical data-mining and analysis. Since its split from NCR just a few weeks ago datawarehousing specialist Teradata has already made a splash with a strategic...
[22 Oct 2007]
News Media and information company Nielsen is to spend $1.2bn over 10 years outsourcing a chunk of its IT to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The companies have reached an agreement in principle and said they are in negotiations on a definitive...
[19 Oct 2007]
News But the IT department may only have itself to blame when a company decides to outsource, according to Forrester. Richard Peynot, senior analyst at Forrester, said discussions with companies revealed that poor quality of in-house IT is often an...
[02 Oct 2007]
News A fifth (21 per cent) of US and European companies that already outsource have added green policies and performance indicators to outsourcing agreements during 2007, according to the research. Outsourcing vendors are running the risk of being...
[03 Sep 2007]
News On the question of IT outsourcing, the retail sector has clearly felt the pinch: nearly three-quarters of respondents from this sector said IT departments have been forced to outsource to cut costs. The IT skills shortage is hitting the financial...
[28 Aug 2007]
News According to ReThink Recruitment, the front and middle offices of financial services companies in London tend to create and update bespoke systems, whereas back-offices tend to rely on off-the-shelf software and so have less specialised IT staff...
[14 Aug 2007]
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