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IDC predicts boost in world IT market

Spending to climb three per cent, mostly in China and India

Human rights 'threatened' by Digital Economy Bill

Parliament warns government of danger of file sharing bans

Fujitsu delays redundancies as ACAS talks continue

This week's strike averted

Conservative Party peer and Essex outsourcing leader in expenses scandal

Lord Hanningfield, driving force behind deal with IBM, resigns

CIOs demand Usage-Based Pricing

Vendors must change licensing schemes analysts say

Bmi strap in IBM check-in system

Passenger self-service is the way to go

Latest Technology News

Microsoft warns Windows XP, 2000 & Vista support deadlines near

Time for that upgrade?

iPhone closing in on BlackBerry smartphone crown

BlackBerry out in front in US but Apple gaining

Microsoft drops Linux and Unix from enterprise search

Fast Search will be Windows only

Symantec in court for Norton Antivirus auto-renewals

Security vendor accused of breaching settlement

Microsoft admits IE flaw is a hackers gift

IE's Protected Mode will protect users, if it's enabled

European Parliament looks to stop data-sharing deal

MEPs want to examine US-EU data sharing agreement


More recent news

SAP CEO leaves

Shock as Apotheker departs

FirstGroup green light application development deal

Centralises customer information supply systems

Home Office aims for £50m shared services savings

Programme based on Oracle eBusiness ERP

Google end IE6 support for Gmail

Microsoft supports call to abandon creaky browser

Shell standardising back office to save $3bn

Job cuts also on the horizon, potentially affecting IT staff


Apple iPhone slips in market share

Smartphone sales down

Monster swallows Yahoo HotJobs for $225 million

Monster to provide job listings to Yahoo for three years

Microsoft appoints executive director to open source foundation

Paula Hunter to lead CodePlex Foundation outreach

Verisign drag their heels at removing malware sites

Domains still live and serving malware, research finds

OFT believe Orange-T-mobile merger will damage UK competition

EU asked to hand over review to OFT


HP-EDS ordered to pay BSkyB £200m interim payment

High price of over-selling your abilities

Nationwide puts savings into £8m virtualisation plan

Plans to virtualise 500 servers

Autonomy report “record” 2009

Interwoven acquisition proves to be successful

BSkyB agreements failed to protect EDS from its own salesman

Salesman causes £200m damages with ‘Weak wording’

City University offers CIO Masters course

Part-time course paves way for top-level roles


Google may open Nexus One complaints centre

After complaints over web-only help

UK Government urged to dump Microsoft Internet Explorer 6

Anti-IE6 momentum has also been fueled by attacks that hit Google and Adobe

Whitehall wants the public to spot terrorists on the web

Sites will be taken down if their intent is to provide data to terrorists

CIOs are hiring again, say KPMG

Public sector is still in trouble though

Oracle pull shutter down on Sun virtual world project

Wonderland is no more


Fujitsu staff cancel 24 hour strike, but talks continue

More action threatened next week over pay, pensions and redundancies

Oracle wins damages case against SAP

Oracle can pursue damages based on 'hypothetical' software licences

Cisco reveal innovation contest

$250,000 up for grabs

BP profits fall with oil price...National Grid sells division...M&S boss reveals pay pack

CIO UK’s roundup of business news today and the IT strategies behind them

Orange named best mobile broadband provider

YouGov says ISP tops 9 out of 15 categories


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