sector in photos
Photos: Take a tour through BT's 'secret WWII tunnels'
Photo It's now hoping a public sector agency or large business will snap up the tunnels. The tunnels are shown above being constructed in the 1940s. During their 60-year history, they have played home to the Post Office and MI6. [20 Oct 2008]
Photos: When celebrities and CIOs sleep out
Photo Celebrities including Emily Maitlis and Jenny Agutter (far right and centre) were also in attendance, seen here with Ken Deeks, director of The Amber Group; James Bennet, sector director technology at Ernst & Young and... [10 Oct 2008]
Photos: Military robot wars
Photo A secondary goal of the Grand Challenge competition was to encourage deeper collaboration between private and public sector organisations in defence research. The MoD has announced the winner of its Grand Challenge... [21 Aug 2008]
Photos: Waging war on the web's bad guys
Photo Commenting on the level of security in different industry sectors Jim Hart, manager with Symantec managed security services, said security is usually tightest within the financial sector, due mainly to the amount of... [21 Jul 2008]
Photos: Virgin goes Galactic for SpaceShipTwo
Photo Members of the press, as well as special guests and about 100 of the 200 travellers who have reserved $200,000 seats aboard the craft - which aims to be the first commercial suborbital spacecraft for the private sector -... [24 Jan 2008]
Photos: Celebrating the top CIOs
Photo The public sector is well-represented on the CIO50 list. Their outstanding leadership is driving real business value across a wide range of organisations, from the biggest FTSE100 players to high-growth innovators to the... [13 Jun 2007]
Photos: Get your Bluetooth into 007's style
Photo However, some organisations are already embracing digital pens - like the Nokia one shown here - with form-filling staff in the public sector among some of the leading proponents. A number of watch manufacturers have... [20 Nov 2006]
Photos: MOT database targets illegal cars
Photo But Alex Fiddes, director of the private vehicles sector at Vosa, told silicon.com: "This is not a simple IT system and we said we would not rush to meet artificially imposed milestones. The MOT computerisation project... [07 Apr 2006]
Photos: Inside Big Blue's new RFID centre
Photo Technology such as this is already in use in the retail sector, in warehouses or distribution centres. The centre houses a 20-strong team, on hand to show customers and would-be early adopters how the track and trace... [22 Mar 2006]
Photos: The return of dot-com fever
Photo Green stickers could speak to red stickers with a view to striking deals that will inject fresh vigour into the UK dot-com sector. "Got, got, got.need. The Second Chance Tuesday event, held at The Century Club on... [08 Feb 2006]
Photos: Digital pens the end of paper?
Photo Digital pens are starting to take off in the public sector. As well as writing in ink the pens also digitally capture the information. Photo: Serco Greenwich social workers say the pens fit in with their normal working... [03 Nov 2005]
