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IDF 2008: Intel launches innovation challenge
Intel launches innovator challenge with big money up for grabs to help bring ideas to fruition.
IDF 2008: Education starts at home, urges Intel chairman
Intel’s chairman opens the show by lamenting his own country’s education system.
Global IT spend to hit $3.4 trillion this year
Despite concerns for the global economy, IT spending is set to grow eight per cent this year, according to Gartner.
ISO rejects anti-Microsoft Office Open standards appeal
The International Standards Organisation has rejected an appeal to prevent Microsoft's OOXML from becoming an international standard.
IT contract terminations highlight increased buyer power
A number of high-profile cancellations and replacements show an appetite and willingness for firms to change their IT contracts.
Silverstone saves on software licensing
A software investment to audit its IT assets has saved the world-famous racing circuit 20 per cent on its licensing costs.
UK losing war on IT exec talent
New survey results show the UK is lagging behind Europe in attracting and retaining IT executives, among others.
Analyst warns on pending green IT EU legislation
The European Commission is set to introduce more energy efficient IT policies to regulate public spending and fund research and development, but Gartner says this won’t go far enough.
Mainframe confidence growing, survey says
An annual survey of mainframe users has found renewed confidence in the platform’s growth and deployment.
Carphone Warehouse tunes staffing levels
The telecoms provider has taken on new workforce management software to optimise the scheduling of staff in its stores across seven European countries.
Mobile device management takes off
An analyst firm has tracked strong growth for mobile device management standards support, boosting market growth and enabling better control of mobile device fleets.
Gartner: Top tech for business
Tech trends such as green IT, cloud computing and social networking might seem overhyped, but they’ll change the way business is done in the future, the analyst firm has said.
Insurer improves IT after taking it back in-house
Liverpool Victoria is introducing centralised IT management capabilities across it UK operations after taking responsibility for IT back in-house.
TfL terminates £100 million Oyster contract
Weeks after the system failed, Transport for London has ended the Oyster card contract seven years early.
NHS splits CIO role in two
New IT leaders to head the NHS IT modernisation programme, costing over a third more the CIO they will replace.
Latest Management Features
Q&A: Orange's devices chief Francois Mahieu
Orange's director of devices lays out the company's strategy and explains how his firm is handling iPhone fever.
Q&A: Plusnet's Neil Armstrong
Plusnet reveals how it overcame a 'horrific year' to grow an even larger customer base.
Chinese web control an Olympic challenge for tech firms
Chinese web censorship has been a hot topic ahead of the Beijing Olympics, but it’s not just journalists being hit – IT firms and other businesses are also being hit by online restrictions.
MS-OOXML: A format without a future?
Is Microsoft's Office Open XML a functional standard, and if not, why is it being rushed through the process?
SOS Bletchley Park
A very significant part of our computing and national heritage – Bletchley Park – is in dire need of the industry’s help.
Is Nvidia vulnerable to takeover?
Our occasional series continues, as we consider Nvidia and whether it’s a likely takeover candidate in the months ahead…
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