Regulation

UK Government: We’ll Secure Smart Meters

The Department for Energy and Climate Change has moved to reassure users over fears on smart grids

16 years ago

AT&T Launches Smart Grid Despite Hacking Concerns

Security consultants have engineered a worm which can bring down smart grids - while AT&T launches a product and the…

16 years ago

UK Government Defends Use Of Second Life

"Fantasy world" innovation centre could save taxpayers money by reducing travel, according to the DWP

16 years ago

Research: IT Contractors At Odds With Contracting Budgets

Over half of business think they are paying too much for contractors at a time when IT budgets are shrinking

16 years ago

Big Blue Helps Emerald Isle Be Greener

IBM is lending its technical help to a cloud computing project to monitor marine pollution in Ireland

16 years ago

Sun Plans 27 teraflop Computing Center In South Africa

Sun Microsystems is providing the hardware and software for what will become South Africa's largest HPC environment.

16 years ago

EC: Green IT Can Combat Climate Change

The tech industry should lead the way when it comes to adoption of energy efficient IT, says a European Commission…

16 years ago

BigFix SAM Tool : Track Enterprise Software

How many software packages, licenses, versions and locations are spread across your company? If you can even start to answer,…

16 years ago

Tesco sold on virtualisation

The retailer says the technology has enabled it to cut carbon emissions by 20 percent

16 years ago

NAO: Delays cost Prison Project £41 million

A plan to create a single UK database of prisoner records has spiralled to more than £500 million

16 years ago

IBM Releases Cost Cutting Blade Technology

IBM is offering 8 Gb Fibre Channel capabilities in its family of BladeCenter blade servers

16 years ago

UK should learn from open source schools project

Avoiding commercial licenses has enabled the National Digital Resource Bank project to succeed, say free software experts

16 years ago

EMC Promotes Smarter Server Management

Smarts Server Manager aims to help IT administrators better manage virtual data centers

16 years ago

Shake-up For Troubled NHS IT Project

A new organisation will be created to manage much of the health service's National Programme for IT, according to reports.

16 years ago

UK Recession Hits IT Jobs Hardest

Demand for IT staff is falling significantly faster than the overall drop in the UK as a whole

16 years ago

HP: Virtualisation Will Help Fight Recession

HP is beefing-up its virtualisation offerings to help businesses control data centre spending.

16 years ago

Google Discusses Clean Energy Plan

Google is continuing to push a national energy plan that embraces efficiency and renewable power.

16 years ago

London Olympics’ IT More “Sustainable” Than Beijing

Facing increased scrutiny over a spiraling budget, the organisers of the 2012 games claim green IT will help cut project…

16 years ago

UK Organisations Reveal “Green IT” Plans

Lloyd's of London, John Lewis and Defra have discussed sustainable approaches to tech

16 years ago

Microsoft’s Innovations That Aren’t

Why does Microsoft call its big EU lobbying-party an Innovation Day? When a big company puts on a show in…

16 years ago

Keep investing in (our) IT, Microsoft tells EU

IT should be part of any stimulus package, Microsoft will tell a big audience of European public sector opinion-makers today.…

16 years ago

UK Faces Data Management Timebomb

Too many financial services organisations think data management is the IT department's problem, according to new research

16 years ago

ERP Software Vendor Makes “Eco” Tools

Management add-on helps measure the whole company's environmental impact - and comply with legislation

16 years ago

IBM Puts Electric Car Plan In Drive

Big Blue will help a Danish group with smart grids to power electric vehicles, while Google has also backed green…

16 years ago

Communication barriers waste cash at SMBs

Communications barriers and latencies are costing cost small and medium businesses (SMBs) up to 40 percent of their productive time,…

16 years ago

“Disjointed” IT could delay recovery, says CMA

We need working broadband and 3G to get out of the recession, communications managers have warned

16 years ago

UK Government To Save £600m With Open Source

New support for open source from the UK government could lead to big savings as long as proprietary vendors don't…

16 years ago

Sustainable Working Is Booming, Says BT

Businesses adopting green working practices have increased ten-fold as companies respond to the recession, according to BT

16 years ago

Recession Creates New IT Outsourcing Destinations

Global recession is producing new locations for oursourcing, according to research - but companies should appreciate the risks involved

16 years ago

Mobile World Congress: Summary of Day 2

Video: The agreement between Nokia and Qualcomm, the approach made by Nvidia to Android and the presentation of the new…

16 years ago