May 2016
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May 17, 2016
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Equinix sells eight European datacentres to rival Digital Realty for $874m
As Equinix sells off eight European datacentres to rival Digital Realty, analyst Steve Wallage predicts what the fallout from the deal might be Continue Reading
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May 17, 2016
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May'16
BBC Three builds second base in Birmingham
The BBC announces plans to develop a second Birmingham-based headquarters for BBC Three Continue Reading
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May 17, 2016
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May'16
Shadbolt Review highlights ethnicity divide in graduate employment
Computer science graduates from ethnic backgrounds are more likely to be out of work six months after graduating, according to the Shadbolt Review Continue Reading
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May 17, 2016
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May'16
Graph database technology starts to come of age beyond social media
Graph databases, based on mathematics known for three centuries, are starting to yield value for businesses beyond Facebook and Twitter Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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May'16
How can London ensure IT gender balance?
In this contributed blog post, Jacquelyn Guderley, co-founder and managing director of social enterprise Stemettes, discusses the role social organisations can play in promoting diversity in the ... Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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Global IT Priorities Report 2016
Benchmark your IT spending plans with our in-depth study of IT spending priorities from around the world. Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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GDS urged to reinstate G-Cloud web accessibility safeguards
Public sector IT buyers risk breaking disability discrimination laws, following removal of web accessibility safeguards from G-Cloud, it is claimed Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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Telefonica launches own bank using challenger’s technology
Spanish broadband and mobile operator ready to offer financial services via O2 Banking using the technology of startup Fidor Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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Cifas calls on UK government to help tackle fraud
The UK fraud prevention service is calling on the government to use the Queen’s Speech to introduce policy and legislative changes to tackle cyber and other forms of fraud Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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May'16
Two-thirds of IT and telco firms not ready for Brexit
Only 35% of the European IT firms and telcos have developed a clear plan for dealing with the impact of a Brexit vote, a study shows Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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May'16
HSBC cuts hundreds of UK IT jobs
HSBC is cutting its UK IT workforce and transferring jobs to lower-cost countries as part of its global delivery strategy Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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May'16
Childnet helps young people step up as digital leaders
Children’s charity Childnet wants to empower kids by teaching them how to become digital leaders and advise their peers about online safety Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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Broadband providers send Ofcom suggestions on changing Openreach
The Federation of Communication Services has sent an open letter to Ofcom CEO Sharon White with 10 points on revamping Openreach’s governance Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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May'16
Playing it smart: How the UAE and Huawei are creating a city of the future
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) aims to become one of the most connected and smart countries in the world within five years Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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Foxy Leicester City FC won Premiership with data analytics
Leicester City Football Club was the surprise winner of this season’s English Premier League, thanks, in part, to data analytics Continue Reading
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May 16, 2016
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May'16
Google faces record €3bn fine for anti-competitive practices, abusing dominance
After a six-year dispute, the European Commission is close to imposing a fine of around €3bn – half of what it could actually bring to bear Continue Reading
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May 14, 2016
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Red Badger on immutable infrastructure as code
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network by Stuart Harris in his role as CIO and founder of Red Badger. Red Badger describes itself as an experience-led software development ... Continue Reading
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May 14, 2016
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Consumers trust neither Big Data nor Telcos/ISPs
The Vodafone Big Data survey reveals a crisis of trust which Internet Service Providers continue to ignore at their peril. Continue Reading
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May 13, 2016
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May'16
Public cloud uptake rises, but Europe still lags behind the US
Okta research finds the most popular cloud applications in all regions are mail, sales and marketing, social media and document storage Continue Reading
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May 13, 2016
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May'16
CW@50: How UK home brew gave computing to the masses
From batch processing to the graphical user interface, from desktop PCs to smartphones, from luggables to wearables, computing has come a long way since Computer Weekly was first published in 1966. We look at some of the personal computers that ... Continue Reading