October 2015
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October 31, 2015
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Oct'15
Digital customer experience - where do mobile apps fit?
...the first thing all mobile apps need to do is sell themselves, otherwise all that development effort runs the risk of being abandoned very quickly Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Genomics big data compels IT to rediscover efficiency techniques
Genomics is generating big data at such a scale that research institutes such as the Sanger in Cambridge are having to rediscover storage techniques from the past Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
High-risk courts reform to give 25m people records access
Constantly on red alert since work began in 2012, the government's high-risk reform of the courts has come up against mistrust. Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
All-flash storage vs hybrid flash in Russia: Price and performance key
Russian organisations are adopting all-flash and hybrid flash storage systems, with price and performance the key considerations when deciding between the two Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Google set to merge ChromeOS with Android
Google's experiment to establish its second operating system – ChromeOS – is expected to merge into a future Android release Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
EU told to protect Snowden as privacy fears continue
MEPs have called for EU states to protect Edward Snowden and on the EC to do more to protect the fundamental rights of citizens Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Law enforcement cracks down on DroidJack Android snooping malware users
A joint EU/US operation on the DroidJack malware is the latest example of international collaboration between law enforcement officers directed at cyber crime Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Alcatel-Lucent transformation cuts HR costs by 30% with cloud platform
Alcatel-Lucent expects to have its cloud human resources (HR) platform used in 62 countries by the end of the year, replacing aging on-premise HR IT systems Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Social exclusion, IoT and data privacy the biggest issues facing digital economy
At the 2015 Parliament and Internet conference in Westminster, a series of panels explored some of the key issues affecting the UK’s digital economy Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Goodbye old HP, hello new HPs - but for how long?
On Monday 2nd November, HP as we know it ceases to exist. The IT supplier that once was too big to fail, becomes two companies that, if recent history is anything to go by, will be individually ... Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Software developer insolvencies grow as competition tightens
Insolvencies for ICT companies fall overall but more software developers struggle as competition intensifies Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
Police arrest second teenager over TalkTalk hack
Metropolitan Police announce the arrest of a second teenager in connection with the attack on TalkTalk that exposed the details of four million customers Continue Reading
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October 30, 2015
30
Oct'15
UK surveillance bill to give police access to web history
Proposed UK surveillance legislation is expected to allow the police to seize details of websites and access specific web addresses visited by anyone under investigation Continue Reading
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October 29, 2015
29
Oct'15
Met Office's new supercomputer to deliver £2bn of socio-economic benefits
The Met Office aims to realise a range of socio-economic benefits to UK industries thanks to improved forecasting with its new Cray supercomputer Continue Reading
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October 29, 2015
29
Oct'15
M&S data breach forces retailer to temporarily suspend service
A glitch that allowed online customers to see each others' details forced retailer Mark & Spencer to take its website offline while it resolved the issue Continue Reading
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October 29, 2015
29
Oct'15
NHS 24’s computer system crashes on launch
NHS 24’s IT system crashed the day it went live following two years of delays and a 55% increase in costs Continue Reading
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October 29, 2015
29
Oct'15
Fitness club goes digital to recruit new staff quickly
Equinox turns to digital technology from SmartRecruiters to speed up hiring employees Continue Reading
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October 29, 2015
29
Oct'15
When '15 minutes of fame' meets Uber - here come the Uber Kittens
Downtime regulars may already know that in future, we won't own or buy stuff anymore, we'll all share with everyone else in a big, cuddly, let's-all-have-a-spliff-around-the-campfire, tree-hugging ... Continue Reading
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October 29, 2015
29
Oct'15
Retailers will never have pure play, says Watchfinder founder
Founder of luxury second-hand watch reseller Watchfinder explains that retailers will never have an entirely online or offline business Continue Reading
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October 29, 2015
29
Oct'15
New European rules to help tackle cyber and other crime
The EU parliament has approved an update of European police college rules to help Cepol keep pace with security threats such as cyber crime Continue Reading