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RSS paul cobyWhy CIOs aren't on the Chrome straight
News Paul Coby British Airways Google's recently launched web browser, Chrome, will have to overcome a number of major obstacles before it can break the business ubiquity of Internet Explorer and counter the... [03 Oct 2008]
Built-in email, editing ditched in Windows 7
News Paul Coby British Airways Microsoft has decided Windows 7 won't include built-in programs for email, photo editing, and movie making, as was done with Windows Vista. The software maker included Windows... [23 Sep 2008]
The McCue Interview: Ian Cramb, COO, Citigroup
Comment Paul Coby British Airways Ian Cramb is one of the increasing number of IT chiefs moving up the corporate ladder into wider operating roles, rising from CIO to become COO of the Citigroup's consumer... [10 Sep 2008]
CIOs: All our apps will be in the cloud by 2013
News Paul Coby British Airways Business applications will increasingly head into the cloud as consumer technology filters through to business, according to UK CIOs. More than half (56 per cent) of the CIOs... [08 Sep 2008]
CIOs ready for flexi-time law
News Paul Coby British Airways Most CIOs believe their organisations are ready for a proposed extension of employees' right to ask for flexible working. CIO50 2008: Top 10 The UK's leading CIOs revealed…... [03 Sep 2008]
CIOs rate MBAs
News Paul Coby British Airways CIOs say MBAs are a useful tool for their jobs - as long as they are studied for the right reasons and combined with plenty of practical experience. In the latest silicon.com... [19 Aug 2008]
The rise and rise of Infor
Comment Paul Coby British Airways Ask most industry people to name a success story and they might well mention Salesforce.com. But they would be overlooking the far more impressive achievements of Infor, argues... [06 Aug 2008]
IT chiefs brace for recession
News Paul Coby British Airways Paul Haley, director of information technology, Aberdeen University For the second time in a row, the silicon.com CIO Jury is hung, this time over the issue of... [04 Aug 2008]
Yahoo!'s board gets shareholder backing
News Paul Coby British Airways Yahoo! s board of directors won strong backing from shareholders at its annual meeting on Friday, with Jerry Yang, the company's embattled CEO, receiving 85 per cent of the vote... [04 Aug 2008]
Infosys launches radical retail tech services
News Paul Coby British Airways Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan is an unassuming man, who doesn't use his position to be imposing. It's less important for him to be the company's controller than to look like... [01 Aug 2008]
The McCue Interview: Phil Pavitt, CIO, Transport for London
Comment Paul Coby CIO, British Airways After a rollercoaster ride at telco NTL Phil Pavitt was contemplating a more relaxing semi-retirement that involved spending more time at his house in France, flying... [29 Jul 2008]
RIM warns on BlackBerry PDF flaw
News Paul Coby British Airways RIM is warning businesses to disable the function that allows a BlackBerry to read PDF files until an update can be issued, after a security flaw was found in the company's... [17 Jul 2008]
UK failing to respect computing heritage
News Paul Coby British Airways IT chiefs have hit out at the lack of respect the UK as a nation gives to its computing heritage following the mothballing of the Museum of Computing in Swindon.silicon.com... [15 Jul 2008]
BA launches iPhone app for frequent flyers
News Paul Coby, CIO British Airways, BA said in a statement: "The iPhone is revolutionising mobile communications and allows us to provide instant access to arrivals and departures information which will... [11 Jul 2008]
Microsoft readies online apps for business
News Paul Coby British Airways Microsoft announced its road map and pricing for web-based software suites built for big companies and growing businesses. Enabling telecommuting, which many employers and... [09 Jul 2008]
