EC-funded datacentre efficiency project CoolEmAll releases first prototypes
The European Commission funded project CoolEmAll has released the first prototypes of tools designed to make datacentres more efficient
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:24:49 EDT

Dell appoints new UK head to drive services transformation
As the company attempts to reinvent itself, Dell has a new UK head, Tim Griffin who aims to deliver a single country focus
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:09:23 EDT

O2 selects Capita for 10-year customer service outsource
Mobile operator O2 is outsourcing management of its customer services centres to Capita in a 10-year deal expected to be worth about £1.2bn
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:25:02 EDT

Gartner: Big data will transform customer relationship management technology
CIOs need to start thinking how to integrate big data into their customer relationship management (CRM) systems, says technology analyst
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:16:57 EDT

Contactless payments exceed five million in March
Some 5.3 million contactless transactions totalling over £39m were made in March 2013 using Visa contactless cards
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:54:24 EDT

TfL uses Google maps to power mobile-first web refresh
Transport for London (TfL) is revamping its web presence using HTML5 and agile development to build a mobile-first site
Tue, 21 May 2013 07:26:58 EDT

Microsoft and Janet deal brings cloud to millions of academics
Microsoft and the UK’s research and education network deal gives academic institutions access to Office 365 and millions of students fast and secure access to Windows Azure cloud
Tue, 21 May 2013 07:05:22 EDT

Small firms lose up to £800m to cyber crime, says FSB
Cyber crime is costing small businesses around £785m a year, according to research by the Federation of Small Businesses
Tue, 21 May 2013 06:58:49 EDT

Jolla launches smartphone running on new Sailfish OS
The first handset running the new Sailfish operating system (OS) has been introduced to the market by ex-Nokia employees
Tue, 21 May 2013 06:38:58 EDT

Privileged accounts key to most APT attacks, says Cyber-Ark
The theft, misuse and exploitation of privileged accounts is becoming an increasingly key tactic in advanced persistent threat attacks
Tue, 21 May 2013 05:56:06 EDT

UK ranked safest datacentre location in Europe but lags behind US in global ranking
The UK has been ranked as the lowest-risk destination in Europe for businesses to build datacentres, a Data Centre Risk Index 2013 shows
Tue, 21 May 2013 05:03:25 EDT

Researchers uncover Indian cyber espionage network
Researchers have uncovered a large and sophisticated cyber attack infrastructure that appears to have originated in India
Tue, 21 May 2013 04:28:49 EDT

Yahoo revamps Flickr
Yahoo has unveiled a revamp of its Flickr photo sharing platform as CEO Marissa Mayer forges ahead with plans to reinvigorate the company
Tue, 21 May 2013 04:03:23 EDT

Union slams Aviva’s offshore plan
Union Unite has accused Aviva of betraying UK workers after it emerged that 600 of its 2,000 job cuts are being relocated in India
Mon, 20 May 2013 10:45:32 EDT

Twitter uses open source to automate security
Twitter is increasingly using open source automation tools to ensure security processes are taken care of in all the code it produces
Mon, 20 May 2013 10:29:37 EDT

Tech City startups struggling to acquire capital for further growth
One-third of businesses in London’s Tech City are struggling to develop due to a dearth of capital and skills
Mon, 20 May 2013 10:10:11 EDT

Metropolitan Police weighs up outsourcing options
The Met Police Service is engaging with the outsourcing industry for back-office services as it targets annual savings of £500m
Mon, 20 May 2013 09:36:50 EDT

Case study: Princess Alice Hospice goes wireless
The Princess Alice Hospice is awarded charity of the year by iWireless Solutions, winning a £20,000 wireless network installation from the firm
Mon, 20 May 2013 09:04:53 EDT

Atos fights off HP and Capita to retain NS&I contract
Treasury-backed National Savings and Investments (NS&I) has awarded Atos a seven-year IT outsourcing contract
Mon, 20 May 2013 08:47:57 EDT

Yahoo Japan says hack attack may have exposed 22 million users
Yahoo Japan has warned that the identity details of up to 22 million users may have been compromised in recent hack
Mon, 20 May 2013 08:32:00 EDT