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India: Low-cost, high-tech hub
News The HCL Labs serve as hubs of technological innovation and the design centres of future HCL products and solutions," Paul explained. India is fast emerging as a hub where domestic and multinational corporations are busy churning out a host of low... [06 Aug 2008]
Nasa hacker loses extradition appeal
News They alleged that McKinnon had been told he was unlikely to be able to serve his jail time in the UK and faced at least four more years in prison unless he agreed to co-operate with US authorities. Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his fight to... [30 Jul 2008]
Contactless payments speeds up coffee drinkers
News Martin Townshend, operations director of Coffee Republic, said in a statement: "We were the very first coffee bar to sign up to contactless last year and since running the trial, OneTouch has helped us to remain ahead of the game amongst our... [23 Jul 2008]
Domino's online sales pass 20 per cent
News Once these consumers have decided to stay home, Domino's has the opportunity to serve them. Fast food takeaway chain Domino's Pizza UK has broken the 20 per cent mark in online sales for the half year ended 29 June - meaning one in five of its... [21 Jul 2008]
Exclusive: Barclays to offshore 1,800 UK tech jobs
News We need to transform to a global organisation, able to serve the needs of our customers and clients who have operations around the world. Barclays is to cut 1,800 IT posts in the UK as part of plans to create centrally managed technology "centres... [14 Jul 2008]
TCS employs another 350 in UK
News A S Lakshmi, head of UK and Ireland at TCS, said: "We already have a strong presence and are continuing to grow our capabilities to serve our customers. An Indian outsourcer is opening two development centres in the UK that will employ 350 people. [27 Jun 2008]
HMRC and MoD face action over data blunders
News It is beyond doubt that both Departments have breached Data Protection requirements and we intend to use the powers currently available to us to serve formal Enforcement Notices on them. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is taking... [25 Jun 2008]
Femtocells: Europeans clueless on mobile access tech
News Femtocells are also the great hope of mobile operators as - provided they gain mass market adoption - they could enable operators to reliably serve rich 3G services such as video to consumers at home, without having to invest big bucks ramping up... [23 Jun 2008]
'Chip and Bin' dumped by council
News But the council said that in the end the system "wasn't robust enough to cope", adding "when your first priority is to serve people by emptying their bins, you override the system, forget about losing the data, and get on with the job". [17 Jun 2008]
Yahoo! vs Icahn: War of words
News proxy battle and said an alternate deal in which Microsoft would buy only parts of the company would not serve shareholders. Yahoo! said on Wednesday that deal talks are ongoing with Microsoft as the company resisted an attack by billionaire critic... [05 Jun 2008]
'Noisy' anti-Phorm tool developed
News Phorm aims to serve targeted adverts to people by observing their anonymised web-browsing habits, and sending them tailored ads. An electronic privacy advocacy group has launched a tool they claim will inundate controversial ad-serving technology... [20 May 2008]
Security experts criticise Phorm
News A browser request is first sent via a switch to a machine on the ISP network, which then redirects the user to the Phorm Webwise server to have an anonymised cookie attached to it, allowing Phorm to serve targeted ads to the user. [18 Apr 2008]
Ofcom - high-fibre diet ordered for Broadband Britain
News Fibre optic networks will serve new homes at Ebbsfleet in Kent from August, as well as two new London estates Wembley City and Titanic Docks. Fibre could be laid through the UK's sewer ducts to help speed up the rollout of super fast broadband to... [16 Apr 2008]
Wanted: Women must save IT industry
News The report adds that the UK must reduce its reliance on skilled offshore workers and rebuild its domestic IT labour force to serve emerging areas such as analytics, information management, design and innovation. [15 Apr 2008]
Google and Salesforce.com team up to serve business
News Salesforce.com and Google have announced they're linking up to offer Google Apps integrated with Salesforce.com's CRM applications. The companies announced that Salesforce.com's customers now have the option of using versions of Calendar, Google... [14 Apr 2008]
