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Communities department to adopt open formats

...The Department for Communities and Local Government has said that it will move 'progressively to fully... Read more

12 November, 2010 by Kable

Airwave tops communities department spending

...Communities and Local Government has released figures showing that its biggest spend in... Read more

13 August, 2010 by Kable

Google WebM partners agree to licence sharing

...Google has announced a program called the WebM Community Cross License initiative, designed to dispel patent-related threats looming over freely... Read more

26 April, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Hill farmers to get £20m for rural broadband

...British hill farmers will get money to set up community broadband networks, after the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs unveiled... Read more

11 March, 2011 by David Meyer

WAC app-store alternatives open for business

...The Wholesale Applications Community, a carrier-led effort to create a pool of mobile applications outside... Read more

16 February, 2011 by Ben Woods

Tayside Police to tweet on the beat

...Tayside has launched a three-month pilot that involves community police officers in South Perthshire 'tweeting on the beat'. The scheme will... Read more

19 January, 2011 by Kable

Enisa: Private clouds are best for public sector

...with regards to running costs. The report concludes that private clouds and 'community clouds' will best suit the IT needs of public administrations. Private clouds... Read more

17 January, 2011 by Jack Clark

London boroughs plot shared cloud service

...use private cloud services, but that they believe that moving to a 'community cloud', which is shared by a group of organisations with shared concerns... Read more

16 November, 2010 by Kable

Communities department plans Internet Explorer 8 move

...The Department of Communities and Local Government plans to move from Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6... Read more

13 August, 2010 by Tom Espiner
MocoSpace for Android 2.1.1

MocoSpace for Android 2.1.1

...chat, mail, blogs, photos, and videos on one of the largest mobile communities in the world. Join for free and enjoy making new friends and... Read more

10 November, 2011

Nearly £500m up in smoke: Four failures that wrecked another gov't IT project

...So what went wrong? The PAC took evidence from the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) and representatives from the fire and rescue services... Read more

20 September, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Google explains 'quasi-open' Android approach

...software, but it does not come with much of an open-source community, and the Google leader of the project explained why on Tuesday. Google... Read more

12 May, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Government scraps FiReControl network

...Neill. FiReControl has already cost taxpayers some £230m and the Department for Communities and Local Government will consult with fire and rescue services about how... Read more

22 December, 2010 by Kable
TenQ 1

TenQ 1

Updated QR Code Scanner for the TenQ mobile communities Read more

22 July, 2011
Fujitsu's fibre fund needs <endeca_term>community</endeca_term> input

Fujitsu's fibre fund needs community input

...rural fibre need to harness grassroots energy by co-investing with the community and public sector, says Malcolm Corbett. Fujitsu's announcement of an investment... Read more

19 April, 2011 by Malcolm Corbett

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