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Telegraph CIO on the rocky road to going Google
News Businesses thinking of switching to cloud computing should expect a bumpy probation period, if the experience of The Telegraph Media Group (TMG) is anything to go by. TMG has also recently struck a new deal with another... [04 Nov 2009]
Photos: Top iPhone apps for business
Photo Apple's iPhone might be seen by many as largely a consumer device, with games and media apps regularly topping the 'What's Hot' list on iTunes. The app delivers multi-media content using Citrix HDX... [27 Oct 2009]
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Effectively Leverage Social Media
White Paper And now it seems like everyone is fluent in the language of social media - including your prospects and customers. This eBook explores how organizations can connect and nurture relationships with prospects and customers... [18 Oct 2009]
It's down to you to save the world, IT industry
News Such dematerialisation - services that reduce the need for physical hardware such as storage media - should be promoted by governments and public sector bodies, according to the EC. Other examples of dematerialised... [13 Oct 2009]
Google unleashes biggest ever Apps rollout for 35,000 users
News Other big names to have signed up to use Google Apps include Telegraph Media Group, the Guardian News and Media group and construction company Taylor Woodrow. Now, thanks to the Google Apps rollout, the... [12 Oct 2009]
Jimmy Wales
AS Profile His first online encyclopaedia project Nupedia written not by wiki but by experts volunteering time and content being extensively peer-reviewed. Another of Wales' online projects is Wikia - a free... [08 Oct 2009]
Barack Obama
AS Profile Obama's tech leanings became clear when he made extensive use of social media sites Twitter and Facebook during his presidential campaign and secured millions of donations online. US President Barack... [08 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up In much the same way we feel about 'social media' like Twitter today. Finally this week, the Labour Party's 'Twitter tsar' has warned MPs to embrace social media but be aware that what they say in blogs... [02 Oct 2009]
Rupert Murdoch
AS Profile Rupert Murdoch is one of the most powerful men in the media - when the News Corp butterfly flaps its wings, a tornado bursts over the media landscape somewhere. As head of News Corp he has been vocal... [30 Sep 2009]
Erik Huggers
AS Profile Since becoming director of the BBC's Future Media and Technology division in July 2008 following the departure of Ashley Highfield, former Microsoft-employee Erik Huggers has certainly made his mark. Prior to joining the... [29 Sep 2009]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile But Highfield's achievements when he was director of the BBC's Future Media and Technology division - which culminated in the launch of the now wildly successful iPlayer - means he remains someone that the tech industry... [29 Sep 2009]
Daniel Ek
AS Profile One Agenda Setters panellist said: "Spotify works so well it's hard to fault its performance or business model - a true innovation of the age and potentially disruptive force in the media industry! Ek has a track record... [29 Sep 2009]
Facebook adds Nielsen to friends for ads
News While Facebook has been growing in prominence as a digital ad destination, it's still had to do some convincing to combat the industry attitude that social media advertising doesn't work. An end date to the multi-year... [22 Sep 2009]
Facebook to kill Beacon: Info-sharing programme crumbles under privacy concerns
News Facebook's experiments in social-media advertising turned instead to "engagement ads", which have come under some scrutiny themselves, and the "fan pages" that it encourages brands, organisations, and celebrities to create. [21 Sep 2009]
White House looks to the cloud for IT cost-cutting
News As a result, the first major element of the initiative is the brand new Apps.gov site, a clearing house for business, social media, and productivity applications, as well as cloud IT services. While repeatedly... [17 Sep 2009]