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Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News To help with the diet, 110 green ICT action plans have been submitted from within central and local government as well as the wider public sector since the government published its Greening Government IT strategy in July... [13 Nov 2009]
'Don't just outsource the problem when you outsource IT'
News Rather than outsourcing all IT to a single supplier, Deloitte advises councils to look at outsourcing "highly commoditised" functions such as desktops, networks and datacentres while still keeping overall strategy within... [10 Nov 2009]
How Google Apps helped Jaguar Land Rover keep motoring after Ford sale
News The strategy will be one of simplification, standardisation and modernisation," Vincent said. Vincent may have been a recent convert to cloud computing, but its impact on his strategy has been significant. [26 Oct 2009]
'Cross-border shopping must be made easier'
News In a strategy outlined by last week, the Commission recommends businesses create pan-EU websites and adopt .eu domain names. For more on the EC's strategy see Shoppers blocked from buying across EU... [26 Oct 2009]
How tech is helping gamblers get that casino feeling
News Shoutbox (shown below) is one plank in bwin's strategy. It's a change of strategy for the gambling company: two years ago most of Kiessling's time was spent dealing with infrastructure issues. When you... [23 Oct 2009]
Barclays CIO finds a new home with SAP
News Trotta has been appointed the ERP company's SVP and global head of financial services, responsible for product strategy, development and overall market positioning activities in the banking and insurance industries... [22 Oct 2009]
'Wi-fi hack makes plan to ban file-sharers unfair'
News In a blog post last week, Andrew Heaney, TalkTalk's executive director for strategy and regulation, said a test carried out by the ISP found a high percentage of domestic wi-fi connections are at risk from hacking. [19 Oct 2009]
YouTube presses play on Channel 4 top shows
News Syndication deals are key to Channel 4's strategy for monetising on-demand audiences," said a spokeswoman for Channel 4. Channel 4 has signed a deal with YouTube to bring its flagship shows to the video-sharing site. [16 Oct 2009]
Home Office inks £430m deals with Atos Origin, Fujitsu
News The contract extensions will bring the department into line with the government's wider tech strategy, according to the Home Office. The Home Office has announced it's extending IT contracts with suppliers Atos Origin... [12 Oct 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News Research company Forrester said enterprise architects (EA) should build a list of technologies to watch, for CIOs to use to educate business peers and influence their strategy. Companies should create their own... [12 Oct 2009]
BBC names new CIO as part of tech shake-up
News The other major part of Hall's role will be to better communicate the BBC's technology strategy to third-party tech suppliers to help them when pitching for business - an initiative instigated by her new boss, BBC CTO,... [09 Oct 2009]
iPhone coming to Orange as Apple ends its mobile monogamy
News McQueen added there are now only two markets where the iPhone isn't carried by more than one operator - Germany and the US - so today's announcement brings the UK in line with Apple's global strategy. [28 Sep 2009]
IT chiefs ignoring datacentre energy use
News In order to include metrics, measurement and modelling in a datacentre's green IT strategy, Gartner recommends that datacentre and IT managers: Datacentre and IT chiefs aren't paying enough attention to measuring,... [25 Sep 2009]
BlackBerrys feeling the squeeze as smartphone rivals smarten up
News But he admitted during the call that the challenge the company faces is in executing its strategy. I really like our strategy," Balsillie said. Many are now wondering if RIM's disappointing sales are an... [25 Sep 2009]
A world where your every moment is recorded is coming
News What backup strategy? In Total Recall, the new book from Microsoft researchers Gordon Bell and Jim Gemmell, they obsessively record emails, photos, videos, phone calls, health records, financial transactions, website... [21 Sep 2009]
