April 2013
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India's semiconductor consumption hits $8 billion in 2012
Semiconductor consumption levels in India rose 7.4% last year compared to 2011 and touched the $8 billion mark, according to Gartner. Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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Could big data be used to avoid wars & conflicts?
When the Martians land on Earth and Google search a few major IT companies as their primary route of knowledge, they may find IBM's "About Us" pages a little perplexing Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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Primitive IT is impeding police efficiency
Primitive technology is impeding police efficiency, according to Tom Winsor, Her Majesty's chief inspector of constabulary Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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Tablets have no future? But the future is already here Mr. Heins...
Thorsten Heins (Photo credit: Official BlackBerry Images)I am still not a convert to tablets. I tried out the iPad and found it to be no more than the most expensive Twitter client I have ever ... Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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University of Cumbria to develop a cloud infrastructure
The University of Cumbria is undertaking a multimillion-pound IT project to develop a cloud infrastructure for flexibility and efficiency Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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Tesco uses supply chain analytics to save £100m a year
Understanding return on capital employed was a driving force behind an analytics programme which saves Tesco £100m in supply chain costs Continue Reading
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Progress made on Lloyds Bank's Project Verde segregation
Lloyds Banking Group has reported good progress in its project to enable the systems for the new standalone TSB bank which will be sold off when complete Continue Reading
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Gartner: Business must take control of mobile development
IT departments will need to ramp up skills in developing for the cloud, to support mobile apps that make use of back-end services Continue Reading
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Most UK SMEs ill-equipped to deal with cyber threats, study finds
A minority of UK small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are giving high priority to cyber threats, research has revealed Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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Brocade outlines on-demand datacentre strategy
Brocade has developed a strategy for an “on-demand datacentre” which combines physical and virtual networking elements Continue Reading
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UK banks hit by password bypassing malware, says Trusteer
Cyber criminals are stepping up their use of social engineering techniques to bypass increasingly security-aware users of online banking and e-commerce sites, says security firm Trusteer Continue Reading
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Splunk CEO: Unintended use cases important to machine data business
Big data technologies spawn unintended use cases. Godfrey Sullivan, CEO of machine data indexing company Splunk, estimates that over 30% of the company’s revenue comes from uses it did not foresee Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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UK consumers fear cyber attacks on smart meters, survey reveals
UK consumers believe smart meters will capture too much personal information and will be vulnerable to cyber attack, a survey has revealed Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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Case study: The DANTE link for Euro academics
The best technology innovation winners of Computer Weekly’s European User Awards for Networking on how DANTE brings together researchers from far and wide with Infinera solutions Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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CA - Same old same old, or new opportunities?
CA is busy trying to re-invent itself - again. Under new CEO Michael Gregoire, it could be re-invigorated: the challenge is to pull its software arsenal together in a meaningful manner. Continue Reading
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Infosys partners IPsoft as automation trend shakes offshore model
Indian IT services giant Infosys is using IPsoft’s technology to automate its IT and business process services Continue Reading
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April 30, 2013
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Insourcing + outsourcing - outsourcing = backsourcing - the academic's view
There have been a few high profile examples of big businesses dumping their IT service partners to start doing it themselves. General Motors' decision to take work back in-house from HP is a good ... Continue Reading
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Big data security: getting a grip on multiple data sources
Big data analyses multiple data points, but how do you ensure that ecosystem is secure? In this podcast, Mathieu Gorge, CEO of Vigitrust, outlines the key steps in achieving big data security Continue Reading
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EE 4G now covers 50% of UK
Mobile operator EE adds a further 12 locations to its 4G roll-out as it hits the six-month mark Continue Reading
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CW500 in the City: IT innovation in financial services
Finance firms need to overcome their fears of regulation if they are to innovate and IT must be ready to support them when they do Continue Reading