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BBC names new CIO as part of tech shake-up
News She has also been technology controller for BBC Nations & Regions, which saw her setting the technology strategy for the launch of BBC Northern Ireland's Digital NI project, and head of technology for... [09 Oct 2009]
Northern Ireland Civil Service Improves Performance and Communication by Consolidating Email System
White Paper With eight different messaging solutions used across 11 departments, the Northern Ireland Civil Service needed to consolidate and offer higher availability email services. A resilient messaging system... [02 Oct 2009]
First ID card watchdog named
News Pilling's previous roles include permanent secretary to the Northern Ireland Office and reviewing appointments in various bodies including the Church of England and the Civil Aviation Authority. The... [14 Sep 2009]
Healthcare and Social Services Provider Examines BI Strategy, Plans for Future
White Paper Belfast Health and Social Care Trust have 22,000 employees and provide health and social care to 340,000 people throughout Northern Ireland. Belfast Health and Social Care Trust inherited six disparate,... [27 Jul 2009]
Is BT's super-fast broadband coming to your neighbourhood?
News Lisburn Northern Ireland Birmingham, northern West Midlands BT's current rollout pits it against Virgin Media, which covers 50 per cent of the country with its own fibre deployment, for... [09 Jul 2009]
WWF wild about comms upgrade
Case Study The organisation has recently consolidated its operations into four regional offices in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales and so needed a new network designed to serve these locations. Since... [09 Mar 2009]
Images: Putting next-gen Broadband Britain on the map
Photo Northern Ireland: Next-gen shenanigans are making very modest progress in the region. NGA in the UK: Broadband Britain isn't doing too badly after all when it comes to moving towards next-generation... [27 Jan 2009]
Revealed: The top 30 offshoring destinations
News The four countries that dropped out from last year's Top 30 were Northern Ireland, Sri Lanka, Turkey and Uruguay while the new entrants were Egypt, Morocco, Panama and Thailand. Ireland... [12 Dec 2008]
Web Xmas shopping heads for 10 per cent boost
News Shoppers in the North West are most likely to shop online for the holiday, with 22 per cent of respondents in that area planning to do so, compared to only two per cent in Northern Ireland. As the... [01 Dec 2008]
'No lost memory sticks' shocker for gov't dept
News In a written answer to Parliament, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Paul Goggins revealed that no memory sticks or desktop computers have been lost or stolen from his department between 2001 and... [18 Nov 2008]
Lost data total nears 30 million records
News December 2007: Northern Ireland's Driver and Vehicle Agency loses data on 7,685 motorists after two CDs containing their details are sent by courier but never turn up. In the last 12 months a series of... [30 Sep 2008]
Third of UK homes still without web access
News Northern Ireland remains the least wired area in the UK, with just over half (56 per cent) of households connected. While the general trend is for internet access to keep growing in southern homes but to... [27 Aug 2008]
Orange beefs up 3G network for Northerners
News The mobile operator has announced it is moving to a new network infrastructure in the North East of England, Northern Ireland and Scotland, boosting the speed and reliability of 3G voice and data... [04 Aug 2008]
Inbox: Vista, Bletchley Park and Cuil
Comment Vic, Northern Ireland The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. Microsoft has been beating the Vista drum again. And... [31 Jul 2008]
London: Card fraud hotspot
News Wales and Northern Ireland are the least fraudulent places in the UK for card crime, with only Cardiff and Belfast recording notable levels of activity. The UK's top card fraud hotspots have been... [24 Jul 2008]
