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iPhone 4 vs BlackBerry Bold: Which is the better work mobile

...BlackBerry browser is often frustratingly slow. I connect both devices to the work wi-fi network and test load a few web pages. First up... Read more

28 July, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

DWP cancels identity services tender

...The Department for Work and Pensions has cancelled its tender for identity assurance services, after claiming... Read more

22 December, 2011 by Mark Say

Government calls on Experian data to spot fraud

...HM Revenue and Customs and the Department for Work and Pensions have signed a deal with credit reference agency Experian to... Read more

7 December, 2011 by Mark Say

DWP to run open-source trials

...The Department for Work and Pensions, one of Whitehall's two biggest spending departments on software... Read more

7 December, 2011 by Gill Hitchcock

Government CIO Joe Harley to retire

...Whitehall's most senior IT leader, UK government and Department for Work and Pensions chief information officer Joe Harley, is to retire next year... Read more

23 November, 2011 by Nick Heath

DotGovLabs online 'skunk works' goes live

...open to the public. DotGovLabs, run by the Cabinet Office's 'skunk works' team, can now be accessed by anyone, as opposed to by invite... Read more

30 June, 2011 by Ben Whitelaw

DWP ends Fujitsu thin-client contract

...The Department for Work and Pensions has terminated a contract with Fujitsu to manage its desktop... Read more

16 March, 2011 by Nick Heath

Joe Harley becomes government information officer

...combining it with his existing position as CIO at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Harley will report to Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude... Read more

1 February, 2011 by Kable

DWP hampered by poor IT, says report

...The Department for Work and Pensions is hampered by out-of-date IT in tackling benefit... Read more

25 November, 2010 by Kable

DWP spreads out IT spending

...Figures for May to September appear to show the Department for Work and Pensions giving proportionately less work to its two largest suppliers. Spending... Read more

19 November, 2010 by Kable

DWP to centralise client contact in one network

...The Department for Work and Pensions has said it will create a single contact centre network... Read more

10 November, 2010 by Kable

DWP plans to ramp up data matching

...The Department for Work and Pensions is aiming to increase the range of data it draws... Read more

20 October, 2010 by Kable

DWP lays out £1m on search engine marketing

The Department for Work and Pensions has spent more than £1.1m on search engine biasing... Read more

7 September, 2010 by Kable

DWP scraps central data-sharing system

...The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that it has halted the development of... Read more

24 August, 2010 by Kable

Council staff pry into DWP database

The Department for Work and Pensions has disclosed that 124 council employees illicitly viewed personal data... Read more

16 August, 2010 by Kable

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

12 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

14 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

17 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

18 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

18 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

20 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

21 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

22 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

23 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

24 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

1 day ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

1 day ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths