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Latest Digital Britain articles

Number 10 is final government office to switch to GOV.UK

The front door of 10 Downing Street
All 24 ministerial offices have now moved to the new portal website
30 Apr 2013

Cabinet Office website switches to gov.uk

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Eleven government departments have now been moved to the new umbrella platform
21 Feb 2013

UK to set 'worldwide standard for digital delivery', says Maude

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Cabinet Office minister argues other governments will aspire to the UK's digital by default delivery of public services
23 Jan 2013

Gov.uk launches, with a claimed £70m annual cost saving

Launch forms key part of Digital by Default agenda
17 Oct 2012

DVLA to cut 1,213 jobs as it embraces 'Digital by Default' agenda

However PCS Union claims DVLA has no firm idea of what its digital future looks like
05 Jul 2012

Firms warned Digital Economy Act could threaten bring-your-own-technology policies

IT chiefs advised to take steps to ensure copyright material not backed up onto corporate systems from personal devices
07 Mar 2012

Maude hails gov.uk beta as another milestone in government IT transformation

Government web domain predicted to save £50m a year
01 Feb 2012

Behind the scenes of the British Library digital newspaper project

Brightsolid scans historical newspapers for new website
18 Jan 2012

Opinion: Rough justice for BT

Is it really fair that BT is being made to foot the bill for blocking illegal file-sharing site Newzbin2?
14 Nov 2011

Digital Economy Act: How is the industry dealing with implementation?

A Westminster e-forum yesterday revisited concerns around cost and responsibility for implementing the controversial act
21 Oct 2011

Agency weighs up value of '.london' domain for promoting capital

London & Partners may apply for a 10-year Icann licence
26 Sep 2011

Telefónica to create digital hub in the UK

The hub will be based in London and spearheaded by Matthew Key
06 Sep 2011

Cabinet Office opts for temporary digital head

Former COI director gets head of digital post
01 Sep 2011

Airbus rolls out Kit digital signage solution

Signage solution implementation follows internal comms rollout
21 Jul 2011

Digitally divided Britain laid bare

New figures from Ofcom highlight inequality of broadband provision in the UK
06 Jul 2011

UK tech growth lagging

However UK business spend on tech is above EU average
02 Jun 2011

Guardian Media's Mike Bracken to become government director of digital

Bracken will be responsible for overseeing and improving online public services
20 May 2011

100,000 'Digital Champions' join Race Online campaign

100,000 volunteers and Mariella Frostrup to promote and reward digital achievement
11 May 2011

BT and TalkTalk lose Digital Economy Act case

The government will now be allowed to go ahead with its copyright enforcement plans
20 Apr 2011

BPI asked to publish web site-blocking proposals

Advocacy groups want details of secret meetings between rights holders and ISPs
18 Apr 2011

Digital Economy Act Q&A: Open Rights Group executive director Jim Killock

Killock argues that ISPs have a fair case and that the DEA impacts on internet users' rights
12 Apr 2011

Open Rights Group slams web site watchdog proposal

The legal status of such a body would be highly questionable says ORG
07 Apr 2011

Independent internet watchdog proposed to blacklist web sites

Responsibility would no longer lie with ISPs to monitor complaints from copyright holders
01 Apr 2011

Assembly plan aims to make Wales a digital nation by 2020

Strategy seeks to reduce digital exclusion and boost high-tech skills and business
01 Apr 2011