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Week in Review

Week in Review: Government opens up data, Facebook launches messages

This week, the Government pledges to reveal more about departmental spending, whilst Zuckerberg introduces his social network’s new messaging...

By Jennifer Scott, 19 Nov 2010 at 14:48

Public Sector/News

Joe Harley

Joe Harley welcomed as Government CIO

Analysts and cabinet members have hailed the appointment of Joe Harley as Government CIO.

By Tom Brewster, 1 Feb 2011 at 15:21

Government IT Strategy/News

IDF 2008: Education starts at home, urges Intel chairman

Intel’s chairman opens the show by lamenting his own country’s education system.

By Maggie Holland in San Francisco, 19 Aug 2008 at 02:00

Desktop Software/News

Botnets

Free laptop plans could produce ‘future botnets’

A security expert has warned Government schemes to give out free PCs and broadband connections needs to take security risks into account or they...

By Jennifer Scott, 16 Mar 2010 at 13:03

Email Providers/News

Cloud computing

Government G-Cloud tender offers £60m

The Government’s online tender process reveals it will pay £60 million to establish the cloud computing framework.

By Jennifer Scott, Cloud Pro, 21 Oct 2011 at 13:35

Public Sector/News

BT

BT gets Public Sector Network contract

The telecoms giant will be a provider for the core network running the “network of networks” for Government departments.

By Tom Brewster, 11 May 2011 at 15:05

Networking/News

Internet Explorer

UK.gov says upgrading from IE6 'too expensive'

Her Majesty's Government won't be upgrading its web browsers anytime soon, despite a 6,000-strong petition from concerned internet users.<br>

By Martin James, 2 Aug 2010 at 11:43

Web Browsers/News

Business

Government kicks off Global Entrepreneurship Week

Government marks the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week at Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.

By Eva Martin, 14 Nov 2011 at 10:25

Mobile/News

Francis Maude

Government embraces open source

The Government outlines its IT strategy with open source and cloud computing at its core.

By Tom Brewster, 30 Mar 2011 at 10:33

Government IT Strategy/News

Applications

Government CIO moots ‘G Cloud’ app store plans

Following the introduction of plans to create a government cloud, John Suffolk has been commenting on the possibility of establishing a public...

By Miya Knights, 23 Jun 2009 at 16:06

Government IT Strategy/News

parliament

Government to create own private cloud, app store

A leaked report suggests public services will be delivered via a 'G-Cloud' within in the next few years, as the government looks to slash costs.

By Nicole Kobie, 1 Dec 2009 at 10:38

Public Sector/News

Police

NAO: Police mobile rollout failing to deliver

The police are not getting enough benefits from the Mobile Information Programme, the NAO says.

By Tom Brewster, 27 Jan 2012 at 15:37

Public Sector/News

Tech City

Companies flock to Tech City

The Prime Minister praises Tech City on its first birthday after a year that has seen 600 companies set up shop in the cluster.

By Tom Brewster, 11 Nov 2011 at 07:45

Public Sector/News

NHS

NHS heads to cloud for security?

Details on an NHS deal with cloud security provider Zscaler are thin on the ground, but an agreement has been made.

By Tom Brewster, 30 Jun 2011 at 20:26

Data Loss Prevention/News

Deal

SOCA signs £157 million outsourcing deal

The Logica-led i2d consortium lands a deal with SOCA to manage the law enforcement body's ICT.

By Tom Brewster, 12 Jan 2011 at 12:04

Public Sector/News

Police

Police to get Facebook tutoring

The NPIA will teach police how to make the most effective use out of modern technologies.

By Tom Brewster, 1 Nov 2010 at 11:50

Public Sector/News

students and teacher

Q&A: Becta's Niel McLean defends free PCs for kids

We interview Becta executive director Niel McLean about the Home Access Programme for low-income families, open source in classrooms, and what...

By Nicole Kobie, 15 Jan 2010 at 15:20

Public Sector/Analysis & Insight

Parliament

Hung parliament could threaten digital Britain

The two main political parties have very difference stances on how to improve broadband in Britain and with elections due next year, there are...

By Jennifer Scott, 26 Nov 2009 at 13:56

Public Sector/News

Week in Review: Upheaval for Apple, Yahoo at the top

Leadership changes, hacking and the future of UK communications were the big stories this week.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 16 Jan 2009 at 11:07

Strategy/News

Week in Review: Google Android hype starts here

Google Android is the big tech story this week, but the public sector has seen the government make moves with ID cards and NHS records.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 26 Sep 2008 at 11:41

Mobile/News

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