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IT spend slows in retail sector

News According to the latest IT in Retail report, spending growth has stalled, as many retailers try to do more with the same money [08 May 2008]

Ballmer: Out of the frying pan and closer to fired

Ballmer: Out of the frying pan and closer to fired

Leader Ballmer walks, Yahoo sulks. There's a lesson to be learned — and not that long to learn it [06 May 2008]

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America, your IT future is waiting

America, your IT future is waiting

Comment Americans think Europe's not much cop at IT, but great in green thinking. Europe's real strength is evolving [01 May 2008]


Microsoft board fails to reach Yahoo decision

News The software giant's board of directors is still weighing whether to initiate a proxy contest, sweeten its cash-and-stock offer, or possibly walk away from the deal, say reports [01 May 2008]

Socitm names new president

Socitm names new president

News Richard Steel, formerly Newham Borough Council's chief information officer, has taken the reins at the Society of Information Technology Management [30 Apr 2008]

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Indian techies snubbing west in favour of home

News Graduates from the Indian Institutes of Technology are increasingly staying at home rather than looking to western countries for work, as the range and quality of career prospects in India continues to improve [30 Apr 2008]

EU healthcare reaps benefits of broadband

News An e-health survey has found almost half of European doctors have a broadband connection, but there are still wide discrepancies in GPs' use of IT across Europe [29 Apr 2008]

NHS top IT job to be split in two

News The IT director general post previously filled by Richard Granger will be replaced by two separate executive roles [29 Apr 2008]

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Google's search for business customers

Google's search for business customers

Analysis A tie-up with Saleforce.com sees Google pushing even further into Microsoft's businesss applications territory [23 Apr 2008]


Tech giants' results buck economic fears

Analysis IBM, Intel and Google's first-quarter results proved better than expected, but observers fear other heavyweights may not fare so well [22 Apr 2008]

Councils join data-sharing scheme

News A group of 10 councils plans to share access to confidential information using Microsoft's digital identity system [18 Apr 2008]

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Tech problems delay launch of NHS booking system

News The launch of the latest 'Choose and Book' online referral system has been delayed due to a technical issue causing patient appointments to be made incorrectly [18 Apr 2008]

R&D takes backseat during HP's IT revamp

News As the company nears completion of a major three-year IT transformation, a senior vice president has explained why the slowdown in research and development was a necessary consequence [17 Apr 2008]

Women 'central' to saving UK tech industry

News Attracting more females into IT careers is essential to plugging a critical skills shortfall that is affecting the entire UK tech industry, says Gartner research [16 Apr 2008]

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NHS IT chief resigns after brief tenure

News Department of Health CIO Matthew Swindells is to leave after less than three months in the job, adding to the uncertainty around the National Programme for IT [15 Apr 2008]

IT sector sees increased profit warnings

News As market conditions cause customers to tighten their belts, profit warnings among software and IT services companies are on the rise [15 Apr 2008]

How to deal with information overload Video icon

How to deal with information overload

Video At RSA 2008 in San Francisco, Blink author Malcolm Gladwell tells security professionals why too much information can impair judgement [14 Apr 2008]

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ID cards fuel leap in consultancy costs

News The scheme has contributed to a 2,000 percent increase in the cost of Home Office consultants, taking the bill up to £147m last year [14 Apr 2008]

UK falls out of global 'ICT readiness' top 10

News A World Economic Forum report suggests the UK is now only 12th in the world when it comes to being a networked economy [10 Apr 2008]

Gartner: IT innovation can rescue US from recession

News IT staff have to both identify and solve business needs to lift the country out of a financial downturn, says the analyst house [09 Apr 2008]

BT chief steps down

BT chief steps down

News Ben Verwaayen will leave the company at the end of May, and is being replaced by BT's head of retail, Ian Livingston [08 Apr 2008]


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10 pointers to guide you towards CRM success

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Businesses urged to favour IT over cars

News Wikis, videoconferencing and Wi-Fi can cut traffic congestion and save cash, argues the RAC more

iSoft faces another financial probe

News The Accountancy Investigation and Discipline Board will investigate 'recent events' at iSoft, centring on its financial statements more

ID card plan 'worryingly vague'

News Government's first report does little to increase public confidence in the scheme, according to the LSE more

Government admits ID card project won't be fully tested

News 'Not realistic to rigorously test everything before the scheme goes live', says the government, as it backs off-the-shelf technology and then immediately contradicts itself more

CIO salaries soar

News Average salary for a chief information officer now exceeds £100,000, as more get welcomed onto the company board more