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Time to bin ID cards?
News CSC, EDS, Fujitsu, IBM, and Thales made the shortlist to win the five parts of the single "framework contract", including a £500m deal to replace the existing passport application system, the £500m biometric fingerprint and photograph database... [23 May 2008]
Who is the UK's IT hero of the year?
News Good luck - the shortlist will be decided by a comprehensive judging panel before the winners are announced at the end of September. Entries for the prestigious CNET Networks UK Technology Awards 2008 - the most sought after accolades in the UK... [22 Apr 2008]
Tesco CIO scoops top honour at CNET UK Awards
News The retailer's CIO fought off strong competition for the award from a shortlist including Neil Cameron of Unilever, Trevor Didcock of The AA, Simon Jennings of Oxfam and David Lister of Reuters. Tesco IT chief Colin Cobain scooped the CIO of the... [25 Sep 2007]
Leading CIOs make shortlist for top award
News Top execs from companies including the AA, Tesco and Unilever will be battling it out for the title of CIO of the Year at the fifth annual CNET Networks UK Business Technology Awards. The finalists for the CIO of the Year award include the tech... [23 Jul 2007]
2007 CNET Networks Awards - open for entries
News Good luck and here's to this year's entrants and eventual shortlist. The shortlist will be decided at a comprehensive judging panel before the winners are announced at the end of September. Entries for the prestigious CNET Networks UK Technology... [27 Apr 2007]
€700k European ICT prize finalists get the nod
News Only one UK company has been nominated for its innovative approach to IT, out of a shortlist of 20 finalists up for the award. UK companies ScanSafe and the Royal National Institute for Deaf people both missed out on getting a finalist spot - after... [19 Feb 2007]
Web heroes and villains to be named and shamed
News The Home Office team made the hero shortlist "for standing up to the European Union". The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) appeared on the five-strong shortlist for internet villains - for "applying pressure on Cable & Wireless and Tiscali to... [05 Jan 2007]
Oyster and e-money credit cards coming to London
News In 2005, TfL announced a shortlist of bidders for an e-money project that would allow Londoners to make small purchases with their transport cards. Barclaycard, Transport for London (TfL) and Visa have teamed up to put contactless payments and... [13 Dec 2006]
Vodafone: FMC and Voda-Berries coming soon
News The operator expects to whittle the shortlist down to two or three by Christmas and to launch a full-blown offering by 2007. Vodafone today revealed it will be launching its own fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) product and low-cost own-brand... [22 Nov 2006]
Accenture wins London Olympic tech race
News The London Games Organising Committee said it received a number of "high quality" responses to its pre-qualification questionnaire issued in early September, which resulted in a shortlist of four. The organiser of the 2012 Olympic Games in London... [01 Nov 2006]
BBC in £85m outsourcing deal
News The BBC said Xansa was selected from a shortlist of four companies, also including Capita, EDS, and Infosys BPO. The BBC has selected Xansa as its preferred supplier for its £85m finance and accounting services deal. [20 Oct 2006]
Building society in-sources HR using SAP and partners
News Bates said SAP is not an existing technology provider and that it won the business as part of a shortlist of suppliers including some well-known names in enterprise software. Britannia Building Society is moving its HR and payroll systems back in... [19 May 2006]
Run up to prestigious CNET Awards begins
News Good luck and here's to this year's entrants and eventual shortlist. The shortlist is decided at a comprehensive judging panel in July, with the winners announced at a gala dinner at the end of September. [24 Apr 2006]
Reed turns to Sirocom in €17m virtual network deal
News Sixteen made it to the meeting stage, with six making a shortlist. Sirocom has won a €17m, three-year deal to supply converged voice and data networking to recruitment business Reed Managed Services. The agreement follows a lengthy contest against... [22 Feb 2006]
Wanted: Government CIO
News A spokeswoman for the Cabinet Office told silicon.com: "The shortlist interviews will be in late February and early March. A six-figure salary is up for grabs as the government is looking to recruit a new CIO. [30 Jan 2006]
