Government to pump £145m into supercomputing

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Treasury will also stump up £150m to boost mobile coverage

Tory chancellor George Osborne has promised nearly £300m in funding to support the development of high-performance computing in the UK and expand Britain's mobile telephone network in his keynote s...

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