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Lie detectors to combat benefit fraud

Following the success of a voice analysis pilot project to combat benefit fraud, the government has announced more funding.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 8 May 2008 at 11:34

Desktop Software/News

Funding

European Commission funding to boost ICT

The European Commission is investing more into ICT than ever before.

By Eric Doyle, 21 Jul 2010 at 12:36

Public Sector/News

Welsh flag

Wales to miss out on broadband funding?

Despite promises made by Government, Wales might not get any of the extra budget allocated for broadband roll-out.

By Jennifer Scott, 22 Dec 2010 at 15:01

Networking/News

Computers may soon use light to process large amounts of data

Universities receive £6 million boost to nanoplasmonic research

Machines that make use of light to handle large amounts of data could soon be commonplace thanks to a multi-million pound funding boost for...

By Maggie Holland, 2 Sep 2009 at 15:30

Public Sector/News

Educational technology

School ICT hit and miss

A Government report shows ICT provision in schools varies widely and the ‘ad-hoc’ approach to investment leaves gaps in the system.

By Jennifer Scott, 13 Apr 2011 at 12:45

Investment Management/News

Web technology

Facebook commits to $250 million social app fund

Facebook has offered its support for a $250 million fund for entrepreneurs inventing social apps and services.

By Tom Brewster, 22 Oct 2010 at 15:03

Public Sector/News

Rural broadband

Pledge of £20 million for rural broadband

Rural broadband funding got a boost of £20 million from the Government today, but will it be enough for UK SMEs?

By Jennifer Scott, 10 Mar 2011 at 17:20

Networking/News

Green planet

IBM offers $50 million to Smarter Cities

IBM has put $50 million up for grabs for cities able to prove they can use technology to enhance infrastructure operations.

By Tom Brewster, 10 Nov 2010 at 11:01

Public Sector/News

Government wants £1 billion fund for tech businesses

With venture capital for early stage tech companies likely to decrease in 2009, the government announces plans to create one of the 'largest ever...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 30 Jun 2009 at 12:06

Public Sector/News

Science

Science funding hit by 41 per cent cuts

Despite promises of budget freezing for science, capital expenditure for researchers is set to be cut by over 40 per cent.

By Jennifer Scott, 21 Dec 2010 at 12:35

Public Sector/News

Innovation sign post

Government pumps £80 million into UK innovation

Lord Mandelson has called on businesses to continue to innovate even during the recession as the government announces an £80 million funding...

By Maggie Holland, 14 Oct 2009 at 10:06

Public Sector/News

Enigma machine

Bletchley Park disappointed by government snub

Home of war-time code breaking is not happy with the government’s recent funding decision.<br>

By Maggie Holland, 21 May 2009 at 11:10

Public Sector/News

Virtual reality

Virtual reality project for disadvantaged receives €4.8m EC boost

The European Commission has awarded some €4.8 million to an innovative tech project designed to help the elderly and those with neurological...

By Maggie Holland, 28 Nov 2011 at 09:47

Strategy/News

Houses of Parliament

Companies want £1 billion in public funds for green IT

A panel of companies and MPs gathered in Westminster yesterday to call on Government for a £1 billion fund to invest in greener, more efficient...

By Jennifer Scott, 26 Jun 2009 at 12:44

Public Sector/News

Green tech will move offshore without investment

A report has called for more investment in green tech startups, to keep them in the UK.

By Nicole Kobie, 8 Sep 2008 at 13:42

Strategy/News

Budget 2011

Budget 2011: Budget boosts science funding by £100 million

After freezing the science budget in the Comprehensive Spending Review, Chancellor George Osborne pledges £100 million to the sector.

By Jennifer Scott, 23 Mar 2011 at 14:40

Public Sector/News

Google offers $10 million for ‘world changing ideas’

As part of its 10th birthday celebrations, the internet giant Google looks to encourage its users’ creativity with a million dollars in funding -...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 25 Sep 2008 at 11:18

Networking/News

Astronomical research

Funding cuts for fellowships could hurt UK research

The Royal Astronomical Society has claimed budget cuts proposed by the Science and Technology Facilities Council could damage the UK’s 'leading...

By Jennifer Scott, 17 Dec 2009 at 15:14

Public Sector/News

plane cockpit

EC invests in aerospace and defence software framework

€3.5 million funding goes towards framework development for complex real-time industry systems.

By Miya Knights, 29 Nov 2011 at 13:06

Strategy/News

Money down drain

School tech funding slashed by £100 million

Half of the Harnessing Technology Grant cut will fund Free Schools scheme.

By Eric Doyle, 13 Sep 2010 at 14:02

Public Sector/News

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