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Users want reduced cloud complexity and more interoperability, study finds
Cloud adoption has risen in 2013 but to yield its true benefits, cloud complexity must be reduced and interoperability increased, shows study
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:33:46 EDT

Cloud providers must step up green IT efforts, says Greenpeace
Public cloud giants such as AWS and Microsoft must step up efforts in using sustainable energy, says Greenpeace
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:40:24 EDT

GE creates partnership to build industrial internet
GE has partnered with Accenture, Amazon and Pivotal to develop a big data-based services business for its products
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:00:59 EDT

Tech firm ditches Rackspace hosting service for ‘lack of support’
Cloud sales service company Price & Quote has ditched IT hosting provider Rackspace due to “lack of support and unresponsiveness”
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:44:07 EDT

O2 avoids strike action over outsourcing in 11th hour
O2 reaches an agreement with the CWU regarding pay, pensions and terms and conditions of workers transferring to Capita
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:50:24 EDT

Worldwide government IT spending to remain flat in 2013, says Gartner
Government organisations worldwide will spend 0.1% less on IT this year, but cloud computing, mobile technologies and IT modernisation remain top IT priorities
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:30:00 EDT

Investigation into Post Office accounting system to drill down on strongest cases
The investigation into the Post Office’s allegedly faulty accounting system will focus on a select few of the 47 claims
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:04:08 EDT

Interview: Alistair Grant, EMEA CIO, Citi on working with startups
As a global bank, Citi takes an active approach to keeping on top of the latest technology advancements, including working with technology startups
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:30:51 EDT

Why should CIOs look at startup technology companies?
There is a blossoming environment for B2B tech startups with products that could bring benefits to corporate IT departments
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:30:49 EDT

Startup profile: Digital Shadows
Digital Shadows is an IT security startup that analyses a company’s digital footprint on the internet. The service looks at all the information businesses expose online through social media channels, cloud services and mobile devices to find risks to the company’s reputation and security.
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:30:33 EDT

Startup profile: Geckoboard
Geckoboard is a technology startup which began in March 2010. The company provides a dashboard for businesses to see their key metrics in real time.
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:30:33 EDT

Startup profile: Growth Intelligence
Growth Intelligence is a technology startup offering a software-as-a-service (SaaS) product to B2B corporations wanting to search for sales leads.
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:30:27 EDT

Startup profile: 43 Digital
43 Digital is a video technology agency which helps brands monetise and gain visibility from video content through web search.
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:30:05 EDT

TSB provides £1m for government grand innovation challenge
The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) will provide the £1m prize money for the government’s grand innovation challenge
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:15:47 EDT

Indian IT services firms raise Indian wages
India-headquartered IT services giants Infosys and Wipro have announced pay rises across their workforces in India
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:58:31 EDT

NHS awards multi-million pound private cloud contract to Manchester-based ANS
Greater Manchester Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) has signed a three-year multi-million pound cloud contract with ANS
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:47:33 EDT

Microsoft puts Office Mobile on iPhone
iPhone users can now use Microsoft’s Office Mobile product which is available as a free download from the AppStore
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:36:47 EDT

Serco outsources IT infrastructure and transformation
Business service provider Serco contracts SunGard for its UK IT infrastructure that will help Serco increase its cloud services
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:52:20 EDT

HP beefs up its converged cloud services, launches Cloud OS
HP updates its Converged Cloud portfolio with features to reduce cost for cloud environments and releases OpenStack-based HP Cloud OS platform
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:54:46 EDT

McKinsey recommends business leaders get a grip on IT
Management consultancy McKinsey advises CEOs and senior executives to get a grip on tech that will affect their industries
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:38:56 EDT

 
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