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IBM interns develop new technologies
IBM interns develop new technologies

Students that took part in IBM's Extreme Blue internship have been showcasing their projects

  • Careers and Skills
  • 31 August 2011
A Day in the Life of a CIO

Magnus Liesk from CSM tells Computing about an average day in his life as a CIO

  • Management
  • 31 August 2011
Google and OpenDNS join forces to speed up the internet
Google and OpenDNS join forces to speed up the internet

The Global Internet Speedup scheme aims to promote co-operation between recursive DNS services and content delivery networks

  • Internet
  • 31 August 2011
Google's Schmidt says UK has too many 'luvvies' and too few 'boffins'
Google's Schmidt says UK has too many 'luvvies' and too few 'boffins'

Google's executive chairman says UK must reignite children's passion for science, maths and technology

  • Careers and Skills
  • 31 August 2011
Skills shortage top concern for tech SMEs
Skills shortage top concern for tech SMEs

Research from Zurich Insurance reveals small and medium IT firms feel retention of good staff is their top priority

  • Careers and Skills
  • 31 August 2011
Three to give villages free mobile broadband
Three to give villages free mobile broadband

Operator is working with Countryside Alliance and Race Online to tackle 'not-spots', but some question its motives

  • Internet
  • 30 August 2011
Tesco signs $45m deal with CA Technologies
Tesco signs $45m deal with CA Technologies

Retail giant consolidates on CA to gain better visibility into the health and performance of its IT supply chain

  • Software
  • 30 August 2011
FDM Group urges IT industry to take on more females
FDM Group urges IT industry to take on more females

In the wake of impressive GCSE results in IT, FDM Group says industry should aim to attract more young women into IT

  • Careers and Skills
  • 30 August 2011
HP's UK PC boss denies plans to sell off his business
HP's UK PC boss denies plans to sell off his business

Yet he admits that it still might happen anyway

  • Hardware
  • 26 August 2011
IT pros feel their lack of "soft skills" is holding them back
IT pros feel their lack of "soft skills" is holding them back

People management, followed by business and financial awareness, are the skills that IT professionals feel they are lacking the most

  • Careers and Skills
  • 26 August 2011
NHS consortium cuts costs and boosts efficiency with new service desk solution
NHS consortium cuts costs and boosts efficiency with new service desk solution

Avon Information Management and Technology Consortium in the pink after investing in LANDesk solution

  • Applications
  • 26 August 2011
Samsung "not interested" in HP's PC business
Samsung "not interested" in HP's PC business

CEO quashes rumours of potential takeover

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • 25 August 2011
Rumours of the PC's demise are exaggerated
Rumours of the PC's demise are exaggerated

Talk of society entering a 'post-PC era' is premature, writes Dawinderpal Sahota

  • Laptops
  • 24 August 2011
IT Leaders: Lessons to learn for the future of IT
IT Leaders: Lessons to learn for the future of IT

As Computing's IT Leaders campaign comes to a close, Dawinderpal Sahota draws some conclusions about the best way forward for the next generation of IT leaders

  • Careers and Skills
  • 24 August 2011
HSBC customers slam bank's online security system
HSBC customers slam bank's online security system

Readers criticise bank's new access key, but HSBC says it has got the balance of security and usability right

  • Security Technology
  • 24 August 2011
UK health firm signs £1.3m deal for new financial management software
UK health firm signs £1.3m deal for new financial management software

Synergy splashes out on new financial management applications

  • Health
  • 23 August 2011
Scotland told to "cheer up" about broadband funding
Scotland told to "cheer up" about broadband funding

Scottish secretary Michael Moore tells the Scottish government to be more upbeat about broadband funding

  • Internet
  • 23 August 2011
When it starts to fade, turn it into aid
When it starts to fade, turn it into aid

Firms forced to shed old PCs can make a difference to children overseas

  • Desktops
  • 23 August 2011
Former TV Dragon offers tips for online business
Former TV Dragon offers tips for online business

James Caan shares tips for heads of IT at SMEs on how to make the most out of web site investment

  • Internet
  • 23 August 2011
Social networking improves productivity, new research finds
Social networking improves productivity, new research finds

Study finds workers who surf social media sites are 39 per cent more productive than those who do not

  • Strategy
  • 22 August 2011
Digital and social media specialists see 70 per cent pay rise
Digital and social media specialists see 70 per cent pay rise

Average pay has hit £75,000 a year

  • Careers and Skills
  • 22 August 2011
Caffè Nero serves up free Wi-Fi to customers
Caffè Nero serves up free Wi-Fi to customers

Coffee shop teams up with The Cloud to offer free Wi-Fi in 450 outlets across the UK

  • Internet
  • 22 August 2011
Vodafone enables direct billing for Android apps
Vodafone enables direct billing for Android apps

Mobile operator helps developers tap into market by removing payment steps for users

  • Mobile Software
  • 19 August 2011
HP to spin off PC business and buy Autonomy
HP to spin off PC business and buy Autonomy

IT giant looks to acquire UK enterprise search specialist as part of a radical business realignment

  • Hardware
  • 19 August 2011
Media agency saves £500,000 with cloud platform
Media agency saves £500,000 with cloud platform

Bezier has ditched its legacy systems and moved to a private cloud provided by Star

  • Services and Outsourcing
  • 19 August 2011
A-Levels show kids don't like computing
A-Levels show kids don't like computing

Schools need to make ICT and computing courses more exciting, say experts

  • Careers and Skills
  • 18 August 2011
Police forces seek IT provider to deliver shared services
Police forces seek IT provider to deliver shared services

Thames Valley, Hampshire, Surrey and Sussex Police are looking to consolidate their existing voice and data network services

  • Services and Outsourcing
  • 18 August 2011
Mini notebook shipments plummet by 53 per cent
Mini notebook shipments plummet by 53 per cent

PC shipments drop across the board as users turn to tablets and smartphones

  • Desktops
  • 17 August 2011
Case study: Medical college transforms IT infrastructure
Case study: Medical college transforms IT infrastructure

The Royal College of General Practitioners boosts IT resilience by virtualising its servers and investing in a new disaster recovery solution

  • Appliances
  • 17 August 2011
Human Rights Commission calls for transparency on personal data
Human Rights Commission calls for transparency on personal data

The Equality and Human Rights Commission wants the government to bring in changes that will better protect people's personal information

  • Privacy
  • 16 August 2011
HTC 'supports' Google's Motorola deal
HTC 'supports' Google's Motorola deal

Handset vendor claims competing with Google does not worry it

  • Telecoms
  • 16 August 2011
What does Google's Motorola deal mean for you?
What does Google's Motorola deal mean for you?

Android devices look set to improve, but deal may open new doors for Microsoft

  • Mobile Phones
  • 15 August 2011
Three more UK universities sign up to Live@edu
Three more UK universities sign up to Live@edu

Microsoft's free email and collaboration service proving increasingly popular among educational institutions

  • Applications
  • 15 August 2011
Gartner: Marketeers must take account of "social media fatigue"
Gartner: Marketeers must take account of "social media fatigue"

Survey suggests many younger consumers are getting bored with their social networks

  • Ecommerce
  • 15 August 2011
Dell offers access to software shopping portal
Dell offers access to software shopping portal

PC manufacturer invests in Shopping from 1E to help users cut their IT helpdesk costs

  • Applications
  • 14 August 2011
Police turn to facial recognition technology
Police turn to facial recognition technology

Riots prompt UK police force to use new technology that could be used during 2012 Olympics

  • Applications
  • 12 August 2011
Windows 7 to lead OS market this year
Windows 7 to lead OS market this year

Operating system will be deployed on 94 per cent of new PCs this year, and will be running on 42 per cent of all PCs, says Gartner

  • Operating Systems
  • 12 August 2011
Foreign Office trials emergency texts abroad service
Foreign Office trials emergency texts abroad service

Foreign Office plans to use mobile communications to warn Brits abroad of crises

  • Mobile
  • 12 August 2011
Mobile sales continue to surge

Up 16.6 per cent year on year in second quarter of 2011

  • Mobile Phones
  • 11 August 2011
IBM CTO heralds end of PC era

Focus on new IT services and technologies mean desktop PCs will no longer be at cutting edge of computing

  • Desktops
  • 11 August 2011
UK businesses invest in server virtualisation, but shun storage

Majority of companies undertaking server virtualisation projects, but few embarking on storage virtualisation initiatives, particularly in manufacturing, says NetApp survey

  • Server
  • 11 August 2011
Microsoft offers credit note for BPOS outage
Microsoft offers credit note for BPOS outage

25 per cent off monthly invoices for all affected customers

  • Services and Outsourcing
  • 10 August 2011
Mobile security software set to surge
Mobile security software set to surge

Businesses and individuals to finally begin taking mobile security seriously after NotW hacks, says Juniper Research

  • Security Technology
  • 10 August 2011
Mobile market grows more than 60 per cent year on year

Research from IDC shows that Apple still dominates

  • Mobile Phones
  • 09 August 2011
IT job market sees gradual improvement
IT job market sees gradual improvement

Badenoch & Clark's latest Talent Spotlight report highlights opportunities for IT professionals

  • Careers and Skills
  • 09 August 2011
IT contractors see opportunity in financial services
IT contractors see opportunity in financial services

Research shows IT contractors believe the financial services sector to be most lucrative market segment

  • Careers and Skills
  • 08 August 2011
Women in IT: In their own words

Dawinderpal Sahota speaks to some of the industry's leading women to find out the consequences of IT's gender divide

  • Careers and Skills
  • 08 August 2011
HP's DWP staff to strike today
HP's DWP staff to strike today

HP staff from Newcastle, Sheffield and Lytham opt for industrial action amid concerns over their jobs

  • Government
  • 08 August 2011
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